Young ‘n Loud

Article by Manuela Bittencourt – 08/12/2025 For Luis Rivera, music has never been a side note — it’s been a lifeline. The child of Mexican immigrants, Rivera grew up on

Byline: Ayeshah ‘Ice’ Somani She once played a queen on stage. Sword in hand, shredding through fantasy worlds with mythic flair, her solos were written like spells and delivered like

Angelina Christina ignited contemporary indie RnB against sparks of old-school soul and the smooth, smoky smouldering timbres of jazz in her debut single, You’re the One. While the title might

New York’s indie pop artist Randy Beth packed enough emotional punch in her latest single, overstay, to aurally bruise listeners with the weight of retrospection alone. Hollywood producers usually need

Montreal’s own Drouss poured his whole infectious presence into the production of 222, the magnetic single from his two of a kind EP. Drouss exemplifies the difference between listening to

July goes out strong with one of my favorite albums of the year plus a handful of other worth releases. I review four this week: Wand frontman Cory Hanson‘s fourth

705 locked sensuality into every groove, energy into every beat, and soul into every syllable in his latest single, Time and Date, a track that has elevated the UK Afro-Pop

Melbourne band Folk Bitch Trio‘s debut album Now Would Be a Good Time is out today via Jagjaguwar. Stream it, and read our Notable Releases review, below. To celebrate its

With Forest Mountain Lion’s latest standout single, I’ll Meet You There, you’re swept into a vision of folk where vibrancy isn’t just painted in muted shades, it blazes through with

Where else could Blonde Otter be but from New York? The luxe way their vintage garage rock panache reverberates through their latest single, Your Number, screams authenticity with such visceralism