Panamanian singer Sofía Valdés has shared her latest track 'Lonely', taken from her upcoming debut EP 'Ventura', landing February 5th via Warner Records. A gorgeous folk meets pop ballad, Valdés' beautiful vocals are accompanied by a minimal palette of acoustic guitar strums and light, tender synths, giving the artist enough of an airy sound for her to fully shine.
After dropping his impressive cuts 'Regretamine' and 'London’s Requiem', Louis Dunford has now released his debut record 'The Morland EP'. Comprised of 5 tracks, the EP is a an audible demonstration of Dunford's exquisite songwriting skills and detailed storytelling that keeps listeners gripped and engaged from start to finish.
Often times names such as Bob Dylan or Leonard Cohen are mentioned when discussing some of the most impactful wordsmiths of music. However Lookman Adekunle Salami can be considered as one of our modern marvels whose immaculate songwriting and lyricism puts him on par with many of the greats of the art form. Known to many as L.A. Salami, the London singer, poet, musician and overall multi-disciplined creative erases any sonic boundaries or limitations, allowing himself the freedom to constantly explore and foster a rich carnival of sounds.
Often times names such as Bob Dylan or Leonard Cohen are mentioned when discussing some of the most impactful wordsmiths of music. However Lookman Adekunle Salami can be considered as one of our modern marvels whose immaculate songwriting and lyricism puts him on par with many of the greats of the art form. Known to many as L.A. Salami, the London singer, poet, musician and overall multi-disciplined creative erases any sonic boundaries or limitations, allowing himself the freedom to constantly explore and foster a rich carnival of sounds.
Our Man In The Field is the moniker of singer and musician Alexander Ellis. With the sound that sews together Americana classicism, gypsy folk and even a tint of country, Ellis' sincere deliverance is soul stirring. With his latest single 'Thin (I Used To Be Bullet Proof)', Our Man In The Field touches on the power of change and mustering the courage to walk the path in life that one feels he or she should truly be travelling.
Montreal singer Kandle steps up with her latest record entitled 'Better Man'. The song touches on severing a working relationship of a person who was practically stifling her music career. Singing with full conviction, the Canadian artist delivers her message over grand pop instrumentation equipped with electric guitar solos, fiery keys and these gorgeous, lush change-ups.
Denver band Knuckles Pups emerged within the DIY punk scene of the city. Having released their EP 'San Panino' back in 2018, the lively group is now gearing up for the release their debut album. The first single taken from the upcoming LP is their vivid song entitled 'California', which Knuckle Pups have also shared an accompanying video for. Directed by Olivia Hendrick, a former student of KP front man Oliver Holloway, the wild and fun visuals feature the band dressed up in vegetable costumes whilst enjoying playful moments on the street. Eventually however, they end up meeting their fate, which happens to be every veggie's nightmare.
Lianne La Havas has returned with her latest single 'Can't Fight', which is produced by the singer and musician herself along with Mura Masa, Beni Giles, and Matt Hales. By now it's quite obvious that anything La Havas lays her vocals on is magic.
Ferris & Sylvester delivers their hopeful single 'Everyone Is Home'. Written whilst on lockdown, the track touches on the current climate during the pandemic yet offers a soothing and comforting sentiment that everything is going to eventually be OK. The bluesy folk pop song is definitely needed and appreciated at the moment.
Argentina-born Hertfordshire-raised Malena Zavala has released her second album 'La Yarará'. The record follows her 2018 debut LP 'Aliso'. Produced by Zavala herself and recorded at Urchin Studios in London Fields, the album consists of 10 tracks in total, with the artist lyrically weaving between English and Spanish. Incorporating elements of cumbia, folk, pop and even reggaeton, vibrant Latin rhythms dance throughout as Zavala delivers a gorgeous and heartfelt performance, a brilliant continuation of her earlier work.
