Pop music is trending with inspired anthems and powerful messages in 2023. Brightest Pop Stars to Watch bring a focus on social justice issues in lyrics and a return to retro styles blending old and new. It’s going to be a great summer.
REVIEWS
Bud E. Luv – Music To Watch Girls By
“Music To Watch Girls By,” as performed by Bud E. Luv on hiTrecords, is a celebration. He believes that people are going to be people and do what people do. Naturally, and irrespective of changing societal mores, meaning we’re going to look at each other, and appreciate what we see, regardless of age, appearance, or anything else.
Punk rock, Rock, SINGLES
Todd Morse Screaming Babies is a fun, melodic, ska punk song
Screaming Babies by Todd Morse is a fun, melodic, ska punk song that compares the complaining of adults to screaming babies on a plane.
Rock, SINGLES
‘Hollow’ by Little Dove is a high energy rock song with punk/surf roots
This is a high energy rock song with punk/surf roots and a dynamic vocal range. ‘Hollow’ was recorded live. It’s a song about not doing the same damn thing everyone else is doing.
Pop Music, Singer Songwriter
Manchester Songwriter Savannah Jaine Writes a Song about Dreams
“Sit out on the balcony, come and have a drink with me. We hope this song will keep you warm and inspire you to write your 2023 goals and dreams lists. This is the first song we wrote together while working as musicians in Spain, before we were married, before we moved back to the UK, before our intense immigration battle as an American and British couple began.
Indie Rock, Pop Music, SINGLES
Why Jake Huffman’s ‘Martyr’ encapsulates the polarizing energy of the World
The world has become so polarizing and I wanted this song to encapsulate that energy. ” With the perfect punch of redemption, his musicality comes to life. Huffman’s anthemic vocal energy rises atop crashing choruses, soaring melodies and the alt-rock infused rhythms he’s been known to possess.
REVIEWS, Singer Songwriter
7 of the Best Indie Songwriters who can tell a great Story
Jacqueline Jax is a radio show host and curator of the best talent in the music industry. She focuses on uncovering indie artists who have a special ability to create music that tell the stories of our lives in ways that will last decades.
Christian Music, SINGLES
Listen to the traditional story of Jesus Christ the King of Kings on Little Baby Jesus by Cabela and Schmit
Little Baby Jesus is basically the traditional story of Jesus Christ the King of Kings being brought into this world through humbling surroundings and the glorious account of His birth.
ALBUMS, Hip Hop, New Music Friday, REVIEWS
High Energy Hip-hop duo Snotty Nose Rez Kids coming out with fire on New Album ’I’M GOOD, HBU?
The album touches on subjects like climate change issues and the state of activism, showing respect for the planet, navigating the music industry with no co-signs, no massive financial support, no label to this point, and being proud of their achievements, building their own squad of Indigenous creatives and bringing the youth up with them.
Pop Music, REVIEWS, SINGLES
Norwegian Singer Songwriter Ben Lorentzen writes about Self Isolation
The newest single from Ben Lorentzen ‘Second man on the Moon’ is a song about self isolation. It’s a beautiful mix of the artists influences with a purposeful lyric and defined style
ALBUMS, electronic, Instrumental, REVIEWS
Ambient Music Producer Njordlyd Uses Train Sounds to Build a Journey
“Repressed” is the main track from the artists Njordlyd ambient album, “Getting Closer”. It starts with a set of sampled train sounds, resembling the start of a journey.
Alternative, Indie Rock, REVIEWS, Rock, SINGLES
Indie Pop-punk risers We Demand Parachutes continue their Journey of Self-reflection on New single “Outside The Null Field”
, We Demand Parachutes aim to continue that journey with the self-reflective “Outside The Null Field.” This record is a series of stories, written over years, deployments, rehearsals, breakups, and breakthroughs all culminating with our collaboration with producer, Alan Day, who was able to understand and distill those moments.
Alternative, Indie Rock, REVIEWS, Rock, SINGLES
“Drive-In” by Los Angeles EMO Band Good Terms is a disheartened high-energy emo banger about someone else’s indecision
“Drive-In” by EMO Rock Band Good Terms is a disheartened, modern, and high-energy emo banger about being on the receiving end of someone else’s indecision
Indie Rock, Rock, SINGLES
NYC based singer-songwriter Kieran Kriss is Polishing his craft with ‘Big Love’
Kieran Kriss hs been writing songs for 20 years and currently is relentlessly charging through his ever-growing backlog of material to deliver you the finest, most polished musical content his hospital worker salary can provide.
Pop Music, SINGLES
London based Sarah Krimson is back with her brand-new single ‘Urban Melancholia’
The melancholy production on ‘Urban Melancholia’ by Sarah Krimson features drums, guitar, and synths, accompanied by her beautiful vocals that bring the song to life.
Pop Music, SINGLES, VIDEOS
Luna Elleen Creates Enchanting melodies straight from the heart
“Perfect By Design” blends a funk R&B bassline with lightly sprinkled on retro pop sounds. Luna takes the song to another level with a soulful vocal performance that showcases the wide range of her buttery smooth voice.
New Music Friday, Pop Music, REVIEWS, Singer Songwriter, SINGLES
11 Best New Indie Music Arrivals That Made us Listen Twice – November 2022
Check out this weeks picks that have been written by excellent songwriters who understands how to get and keep our attention.
Indie Rock, Rock, SINGLES
New Rock Single from Modern Day Outlaw ‘March of Sheep”
March of the Sheep by Florida band Modern Day Outlaw checks all the most important rock boxes. This single is sure to delight rock music fans as this shiny penny flips elements of Metallica with Skynyrd into the air with a fresh luster.
Indie Rock, SINGLES
Radio Love Song by Marc Killian is a fun, danceable homage to great music
Marc Killian’s newest single Radio Love Song is a celebration of love for the rock on the radio.
Folk, New Music Friday, Pop Music, REVIEWS, Singer Songwriter, SINGLES
The Song Tailors Abbey Road Studios Release ‘Best in Me’
Recorded at Abbey Road Studios, The Song Tailors new Single ‘Best in Me’ shares how we can bring out the best in each other.