Pluto Saffron – Clouds
‘Clouds’ is the debut single by Pluto Saffron, the artist’s debut is a colourful and driving indie rock track with eccentric vocals! Pluto Saffron is the new solo project of singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Rob Banks. It’s a refreshing and uplifting summer sound, a soft and infectious indie pop song you simply have to get hooked to.
Terra Lightfoot – Cross Border Lovers
The funky and hazy dream pop song Terra Lightfoot just released hints at influences of disco and makes us want to hear more Terra Lightfoot! ‘Cross Border Lovers’ is an upbeat pop rock track delving into longing, hope, and faith… Terra doesn’t beat around the bush and brings an ever-building soundscape that eventually erupts in a grand chorus driven by beautifully sharp vocals!
LÉON – Pretty Boy
We enter the world of Swedish artist LÉON while listening to her new single ‘Pretty Boy’, this soft and ethereal alternative pop song is driven by a subtle soundscape that gives LÉON’s vocals their time to shine. The song slowly builds towards a beaming chorus, a creation that has been in the works for the past year, and it aptly talks about new beginnings and welcomed changes…
The Crimson Crows – Maybe I Just Like It Better When It Rains
The Dutch rock scene is bursting at its seams, with The Crimson Crows being another rock outfit due for international greatness with their pensive alt rock sound and hints at 00’s garage rock. Their latest is ‘Maybe I Just Like It Better When It Rains’, a pensive ballad with beautiful vocals and a thrilling soundscape that builds steadily throughout and balances perfectly between sad and cosy!
Dave Devaney – Leaving on a Sunday
Beautifully passionate vocals and a soft and shimmering dream pop soundscape lead us through Dave Devaney’s latest single ‘Leaving on a Sunday’. Vocals with a rough edge sing about Devaney’s own experiences of leaving home soil. The song takes us on an emotional journey, from the emotions that come from being stuck in one place, to the accepting of the death of an old self…
Freedom Fry – YOLO
A new and ethereal indie pop sound was released by Freedom Fry, ‘YOLO’ is an uplifting, colourful and slowly building alt dream pop sound with soft vocal harmonies and an eclectic soundscape. The French/ American duo have truly leaned into their commercial and electronic pop side with their latest release, slowly shifting away from the guitar-driven indie sound. ‘YOLO’ is a summery new indie anthem!
Addley – Until the Morning
Addley’s ‘Until the Morning’ is a driving indie rock track with honey-sweet vocals and an exciting soundscape. Playing with guitar riffs and hazy dream pop compositions, Addley has created a subtle sound that stays steady throughout and makes us long for a hook. ‘Until the Morning’ stands out most of all due to its rich vocals, and resembles a sound a la Sam Fender and Courteeners.
Fimspeed – Black & Blue
A fast paced and driving new alternative rock track a la Miles Kane was released by Fimspeed, ‘Black & Blue’ is their enigmatic new rock track built upon a fast rhythm and strong vocals. The single is the lead single of the upcoming album ‘No More Rules’ and promises a grand and harmonious collection of songs!
Ceitidh Mac – Heliotrope
Northern music- and wordsmith Ceitidh Mac just released her new single ‘Heliotrope’, an intricate and soft, evolving folk pop track built around intriguing and spacious musical arrangements. Its build up is driven solely by beautiful vocals and a warm cello riff. Those angelic and captivating vocals are what make the song stand out, its element-driven soundscape make it so very memorable!
Banners – C’est La Vie
Banners released another soothing indie folk song with warm vocals and a subtly strumming guitar that gives the song its colour. This refreshing indie pop song slowly increases in tempo and transcends into a summer anthem with bright musical harmonies that come and go like the waves. “’C’est La Vie’ is about all that life throws at you. Being alright with it because you’re doing it all with people you love.”
Chef’Special – Miracles
With Chef’Special on repeat, the after summer-dip will never get to us! ‘Miracles’ is another infectious, addictive upbeat hip hop-infused pop track driven by Nolet’s powerful voice. Ever since their first release, Chef’Special have been able to keep the quality of their releases high, and never lost touch with the sound they created and made their own. The Dutch outfit always delivers in the form of incredible live shows and flavourful releases!
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