London's CC Honeymoon makes his return in 2019 with a slice of lo-fi, hazy pop. His latest track Love Is Free' is a fuzzy piece that highlights a wild infatuation with someone as CC Honeymoon croons over swinging drum programming, a rubbery bass line and synth layers. We're not sure if this is going to be featured on a particular project, however it does at least give listeners a taste since releasing his last 2017 cut 'In The Night'.
Spanish artist Museless has unveiled the video to her single 'Anonymous'. The Laura Martinova-directed vid features Museless driving around in an old convertible Cadillac whilst people in full body suits dance on the streets. There is even a horse running about. Ultimately she ends up meeting a guy with a painted face, resulting in a loving ending.
Parisian duo Double Mixte bring their French chich to the Italians Do It Better imprint. What would be considered a perfect match between the artists and the label, the group's EP plays more like a film soundtrack. Consisting of three vocal tracks and an instrumental to accompany each song, 'Romance Noire' is steamy, dark, emotive and sexy all in one sitting. The title of the new work couldn't be more fitting. Produced by Johnny Jewel, the EP is another addition to the label's already impeccable discography.
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Berlin-based band Jackie Charles have unveiled their latest tune 'Time Travel', taken from their forthcoming album 'Future Fantasies', out April 19th. This is a charming piece of dream pop that finds singer Kaja Bremnes floating over spunky guitar plucks, sunny synths and additional electronic sparkles, giving the song a fun character. Whilst the run time of the track is almost six minutes, there is a smooth and overly comfortable ride throughout the duration.
London-based Everything by Electricity is a group who have been captivating listeners for over the past four years now. Fronted by Siberia-raised singer, multi-instrumentalist, producer and founder Yulia Bizyukova, along with drummer Manoela Alencastro and Daniel on bass and synths, the group capture everything lush, warm and frankly great about dream pop. Sew in linings of new wave and indie and what you get is EbE's otherworldly and rich sound that bursts through the speakers with sheer gaiety.
Anna Of The North will release their debut album 'Lovers' on September 8. Sharing the title track around a month ago, the pair have now unveiled another song called 'Someone'. There is an 80s flair floating through the pop tune as Anna Lotterud gracefully glides over the glistening production. The tune adds to the impressive CV of recordings that have been all leading up to this anticipated LP.
Greece's pop queen Σtella unleashed her second LP 'Works For You' back in February of this year. Racking in critical praises from the press, she joins forces with again with Alex Z, returning with their Fever Kids band. The pair released their 'Play Hard' single in 2012, following up with their 'Peter, Debbie, Mary'/'Holding Grass' 7" in 2014. Known for their glistening brand of synth-pop, Fever Kids have now shared their new cut 'Living In Fame'. Upbeat in tempo, their indie meets pop stir has made for an exciting return for the Athens band with hopefully more tracks coming this year.
You know you're doing something right when music giants Daft Punk produce your next single. This would be the scenario with Parcels, whose 'Hideout' EP was a sexy deal of poolside pop that is the ultimate summer listen. Their latest track 'Overnight' is no exception to the rules. Delivering a golden touch of disco and funk, this Daft Punk/Parcels combo fit like a hand in glove with the tune being a season anthem. Check it out.
Stella Chronopoulou is an artist in every sense of the word. Known by her moniker Σtella, she operates between the mediums of music and visual arts, and even her sonic platform extends to singing, songwriting, producing and playing guitar. Her sound is a glistening array of pop, utterly dreamy and lavish. Having been continually praised by the media for the past few years now, Σtella's second solo LP 'Works For You' is another perfect hitting of the target and further growth of someone who creates from the heart and soul.
