Honest Americana and Pure Soul: The Milford Pink Band Strikes Gold Again
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New Sounds to Explore From the Dance Floor to the Jazz Club
New Music, Rival OnlineEscarlina MendozaOWO, Misha, callmestevieray, Casey Abrams, Stephen Kramer Glickman, Travis Hall, BUTCHIE, Shyra Sanchez, alternative pop, dance-pop, alternative R&B, jazz, soul, neo-soul, pop-rock, electronic music, love and memory, new music, music roundup
The Defiant Rock Spirit of The Refusers’ “Don’t Tread On Me”
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HAAi Turns Her Nights as a DJ into the Ten Tracks on “DIGITiSE”
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Rivs on “Contra Todo” and His Latin GRAMMY® Nomination
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Star2 Redefines Boundaries and Narrative Rap on “20-Something (In Love)”
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CAMRYN: The World Just Hasn’t Heard Her Yet
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The Beautiful Paradox of “tragic!” by Polarroi and Nylo
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The Ties to Home in Nippa’s “Homegrown”
Rival Online, New MusicEscarlina MendozaNippa, Homegrown, Bittersweet, Kacey, Blxst, Jordan Ward, KAYTRANADA, British R&B, UK R&B, Tottenham, Warner Records
EMJAY’s “Pop Pesado” Is a High-Voltage Paradigm Shift for Mexican Pop
Choosing to Stay Without Losing Yourself in “riendas” by TERE
The Genre-Bending World of “Fever Dream” by Bryce Bowyn
Rival OnlineEscarlina MendozaBryce Bowyn, Fever Dream, Frankie, debut album, new music, electropop, electronic rock, indie pop, queer music, LGBTQ+ music, Washington D.C. music
Jaymin Moves Through Love and Doubt on New EP “STATIC”
Rival Online, New MusicEscarlina MendozaJaymin, STATIC, R&B, Contemporary R&B, Warner Records, New Music, EP Review, Seattle Music, Proud, Rollin, Red Eye, Sango, Chase N. Cashe, Hollywood Cole, Ayex
Finding His Voice Again Through the Pop-Rock Energy of George Windsor’s “Turn It Up”
Rival Online, New MusicEscarlina MendozaGeorge Windsor, Turn It Up, British singer, British songwriter, pop-rock, UK pop, emerging artist, new music, indie pop, dance-pop, electronic pop
Reiyo The Giant Turns Self-Protection Into Song
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Courtney Elle Turns “Freedom” Into a Collective Celebration
Rival Online, New MusicEscarlina MendozaCourtney Elle, Freedom, Dave Audé, Darrell Lawrence, dance-pop, electronic pop, disco, funk, R&B, new music, music video, remix, emerging artists
The Emotional Weight of Stephen Perkins’ ArtistFirst Collection and Its Musical Legacy
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Low Clika Builds Its Debut LP Around the Versatility of Mexican Music
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The Emotional Weight of Desire Runs Through James Bruner’s “Can’t Keep Wanting You”
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INTERVIEW: Elaine Walker Builds an Alien Musical Universe in “MACROCHIP”
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