Paris-based producer Allure continues his onslaught of shimmering soul and Hip-Hop with a new song titled 'Moon and Sun'. Taken from his forthcoming LP which is scheduled to drop sometime this summer, the tune itself is a sparkling handing which incorporates stabbing keys, head-nodding drums and smokey vocal work.
Back in 2018, Canadian band Carmanah dropped their debut LP 'Speak In Rhythms', which was welcomed with whopping praises. With the group currently in the process of prepping their sophomore album, they have unveiled a new single titled 'Best Interest'. A fine blend of reggae, funk and soul, the crisp production is constructed with sharp down stroke guitar riffs and head-swaying drum thumps, topped with the sultry vocals of singer Laura Mina Mitic. Punchy yet utterly breezy, 'Best Interest' is a power-packing delight in lead-up to their forthcoming record.
Making her debut back in 2019 with the song 'Morning Blue', Netherlands-based singer Gaidaa returns with a new single titled 'Falling Higher'. A soulful and jazzy handing, the production embodies D'Angelo-style underlays as Gaidaa elegantly glides over the milky rhythm with grace.
Stockholm's FELIN will perform the first of a series of live streams on April 5th. Titled 'Quarantine Sessions - chapter 1', the stream is presented by Venue and Felin Collective. Joining FELIN will also be Swedish artists Bishat, Isle of You and Bjoern. The show will be played at Hus7 and shown via YouTube and Twitch. Viewers will also be able to support the artists via Paypal.
Making his return with the track and video 'STRESSY' last month, Hanni El Khatib now unveils another vid, this time for the second single titled 'ALIVE'. What you have here is Hanni dressed up in a Sylvester the Cat costume whilst taking a fall down a very long set of outside steps. While you can pretty much place the metaphorical nature of the visuals to the track itself, we're just hoping that it only took Hanni one take to do that fall! 'ALIVE' is taken from his forthcoming album 'Flight', which is out May 15th on Innovative Leisure.
In the midst of basically a world shutdown, Donald Glover aka Childish Gambino has been ever so kind to shed a little ray of light by sharing a new album simply titled '3.15.20'. The LP features Ariana Grande and 21 Savage. Whilst previously teasing fans with a countdown via his website, the new album contains titles that are nothing more than time markers. There are however two actual track names, 'Algorhythm' and 'Time' which do appear in the list.
Canadian band Fake Shape made their debut a month ago with the track 'Headspace'. The group have now unveiled a new single entitled 'It's Easy'. A complete wonderland of musical goodness, Fake Shape deliver a collage of psychedelic, spaced-out indie, funk and drifting pop. With lush guitar riffs gliding over twinkling synths, jazzy drumming, 'It's Easy' is an overly brilliant track rich with blossoming textures and depths.
South London singer Jake Isaac is an artist who possesses and old spirit, that of classic soul greats. His latest single 'Tomorrow', finds the artist delivering a majestic and utterly beautiful taste of pop, soul and folk, led by tender acoustic guitar lines, enchanting melodies and Isaac's captivating vocals. The song features London's The Kingdom Choir, which adds a gospel element to the tune.
South London artist Sabiyha makes her debut with the song 'Choorile'. A dedication to the strong women in her family, the British-Guyanese artist jumps on the impactful production like that of a warrior with a power-packing voice, incorporating bits of patois in her delivery. Musically the song is a brilliant mixture of electronica, pop, indie and more.
London singer Lola Coca has been on our radar for a number of years. Releasing her killer album 'The Only Child' back in 2017, she has since dropped a stream of tracks that are just as impressive. Having recently unveiled her tune 'The Age of Aquarius', she now returns with a new song titled 'Bad to the Bone'. A slow burning pop handing with soul etchings, Lola Coca delivers jazz-style vocals over Hip-Hop drums and broken keys with ripping guitar lines playing throughout the hook.
