Written By: Big C Some habits are hard to break, but MASTO builds one you might actually want to keep. The Minneapolis artist comes into HABITS with energy from the jump. His use of repetition as an anchor makes the record immediately easy to latch onto without letting its momentum flatten out. His melodic delivery amplifies a late-night looseness, while small vocal sparks and inflections give the performance an extra layer of personality. Those details matter because MASTO i

Written By: Big C Photo Credit Kimiko Glenn KIMIKO has built a career mastering several, and now she's bringing that same storytelling instinct into pop music with her debut EP, Modern Dance. Best known as an actress, director, and voice talent, the Los Angeles multi-hyphenate steps confidently into the spotlight as a singer-songwriter. This time delivering a collection inspired by the awkward realities, emotional highs, and frustrating contradictions of modern dating. The ti

Written By: Big C There are songs that ask you to turn the volume up, and then there are songs that invite you to slow the pace down. Slack Key ʻOhana delivers the latter with Mai Tais In Paradise, a warm-hearted introduction to the trio's upcoming album, The ʻOhana Sessions. Rooted in Hawaiian slack key guitar, ukulele, and rich three-part harmonies, the single captures the feeling of watching the sun sink below the horizon with nowhere else you need to be. Rather than chasi

Written By: Big C After making a strong first impression with No Vacancy, Jet Lag Motel return with Baythorne Days, an EP that features soaring guitars, memorable hooks, and stories that feel instantly relatable. Produced by Taylor Carroll of LIT alongside Nathan Bankston, the project explores first love, growing pains, second chances, and the memories that continue shaping who we become. The band builds an imagined hometown where every song becomes another chapter in a large

Written By: Big C Some souls were never meant to fit inside ordinary boxes. They were born to leave footprints where no path existed before. Jay Putty embraces truth on Wild Hearts, a soaring anthem with the ability to transform vulnerability into courage. Blending cinematic pop with an internal adventurous spirit, the single speaks directly to those who have spent years feeling misunderstood, overlooked, or simply different from everyone around them. Rather than asking liste

Written By: Big C The loudest battles are often fought behind the quietest faces. Dustin Ransom embraces that paradox on Two Animals, a deeply soulful meditation on identity, intimacy, and the personas we create to protect ourselves. Arriving during the week of the summer solstice, the single explores the fragile line between loving someone for who they truly are and falling for the carefully constructed version they present to the world. Crafted into warm grooves, organic in

Written By: Big C Arriving like headlights, old conversations in empty parking lots, or rain hitting the windshield a certain way late at night, Rainy Nights & Rearview Windows transforms those passing reflections into something deeply human and quietly unforgettable. Sue Horowitz understands how deeply ordinary moments can carry emotional weight, and across thirteen tracks, the award-winning songwriter moves through heartbreak, resilience, grief, humor, aging, love, and unce

Written By: Big C Photo Credit: Lucas Trampe A star has to collapse before it can explode into something brighter. Runkus frames SUPERNOVA around transformation, delivering an album that treats reggae less as a fixed tradition and more as a launch point for reinvention. Rooted in Rastafarian philosophy but driven by experimental ambition, the project stretches reggae into something more cosmic and conceptual. This time layering roots textures, dancehall force, thunderous bass

Written By: Big C Some endings deserve tears, others deserve a dress code for redemption. Keeana Kee treats Ex’s Funeral less like a breakup song and more like a stylish act of emotional retaliation, turning heartbreak into something cinematic, defiant, and fully self-possessed. Built around the moment when pain shifts into perspective, the record rejects mourning in favor of reinvention, framing closure as a personal power move rather than a quiet acceptance. Valery Kaufman’

Jay Fizzy back in the mix with his latest single #ShowItOff , and this one right here got that playful confidence all over it. It’s that vibe where the ladies are tryna catch his attention—but he’s flipping it, telling them straight up… go ahead and show it off. You can feel the charisma, you can feel the bounce, and most importantly—you can tell he’s locked in this time around. This ain’t just for fun, this is Jay stepping back into the spotlight with intention. Smooth, con

Written By: Big C This song ignites like a launch sequence with pulse racing and gravity suspended. Prosthetic Stars opens in a rush, letting Forest 's new found momentum glow. The track moves with intention, drawing beauty from pressure and light from friction, until the sound feels almost celestial in its reach. Chords stretching wide like a night sky, while cymbals crash and scatter bright light colliding comets. Desire and discomfort orbit one another as drums hold the c

Written By: Big C A crush spirals, but the bass doesn’t. Vienna-based rising artist FILLY opens the year with a neon-lit club confession. Teaming up with French indie provocateurs The Teenagers , Serious blurs humor, desire, and release. The track fuses hyperpop gloss with electroclash swagger, and mixes in late-night dancefloor defiance. FILLY leans into a queer love story with a twist, while The Teenagers’ return after a long hiatus injects indie-sleaze bite. "Serious" c

Written By: Big C Some storms don’t pass, they carve the riverbed, shaping us into who we must become. Jennifer Allsbrook leans into that quiet, transformative truth on Oh My Soul . Her voice is warm, smoky, and unguarded, carrying the song’s central metaphor of a soul that moves like water: raging at times, steady at others, always reaching toward light. Written during a moment of profound introspection, “Oh My Soul” explores the inner battles we face and the way friendship

Written By: Big C Photo Credit: Ken Webb Love is in the soft places where devotion steadies and deepens. Becca Hannah captures the tender truth on Thick & Thin . This intimate, cozy, colorful, groove spotlights her velvety tone and jazz-soaked R&B sensibility. The LA-via-Boston singer-songwriter offers a vibrant celebration of partnership beyond the honeymoon haze. She blends Motown-kissed guitars with warm harmonies which feel like sunlight pooling across a Sunday morning

Written By: Big C Photo Credit: Ken Webb When self-love becomes your rhythm, every heartbreak turns into harmony. With a voice as smooth as satin and lyrics that breathe truth into the quietest corners of the soul, Becca Hannah delivers stirring new single Empathy . Co-written with Tristan Jantz , brought to life under the warm analog glow of Jim Scott ’s Plyrz Studio , and recorded with a full ensemble, the track grooves like a confession and a cleansing. As Hannah admits,

Written By: Big C Nearly everyone wrestles with sleep, but few translate that struggle into art as deeply as Adam Bokesch . The Nashville-based composer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist unveils Light, Remembered , an ambient masterwork born from his own experience with insomnia and the fragile link between rest and creativity. Both intimate and expansive, each track unfolds like breath that's slow, deliberate, and alive with nuance. The album drifts between personal refle

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Written By: Big C Described as Bridgerton meets Vedic mantra, Sacred Echoes unfolds as both a cultural statement and a sonic refuge....

Written By: Big C Joy is timeless, and swing never goes out of style. Emmy Award-winning duo Jeff Meegan and David Tobin return with...