LITM Pop Picks shimmers and glows with richly-textured, groovy soundscapes featuring artists 10 Billion Lost, Child of SP, iwa, and others

This edition of LITM Pop Picks brings captivating soundscapes from artists 10 Billion Lost, Child of SP, iwa, Tim Camrose, and Jitensha.

10 Billion Lost - Blood Is Everywhere

10 Billion Lost is a retro-futuristic synthwave duo crafting dark, alluring soundscapes that keep you on your feet. The latest release Blood Is Everywhere is an emotionally-charged, stirring release with a dynamic, deep, and intense soundscape. The synth is molded into winding patterns and infused with dynamic textures, soaring and falling at the command of the artist. The pulsating beats and powerful riffs add a layer of mystery and intrigue to the music, building into thumping rhythms and crumbling into faint whispers. The singer’s performance is at the heart of the sound. The expressive and impassioned vocal delivery elevates the emotionality of the music, pulling you deep into the lyrical story. Blood Is Everywhere is a gripping, consuming release from 10 Billion Lost. Listen here!

Child of SP - Halo

Child of SP is the musical moniker of Leo, a singer-songwriter/MC based in Europe. Known for crafting dark RnB and pop soundscapes, the artist also excels in eloquently presenting stories about his city, his life, and his beliefs. The latest release, Halo comes alive through pumping RnB grooves, shimmery melodies, and velvety vocals. Amidst the speeding, thumping beats and the metallic chimes, the ambiance is infused with hazy, plush echoes that creates a sense of vastness and immersion. The singer’s stylish and emotive vocal performance is arresting, shifting from mesmeric melodies to commanding rap with impressive ease and unfettered flow. Halo is teeming with emotion and charm. Listen here!

iwa - ADN

Canada-based French singer-songwriter, iwa crafts a groovy, authentic, and energetic soundscape in ADN. The exotic and ornate percussion, defined by the Brazilian rhythms, drives the music forward and anchors it to a pulsating, booming, and infectious beat. The vocals dance alongside the beats, in dynamic and intricate melodic patterns. Scaling the highs and lows of melody with elegance, both in harmonies and lead, the singer delivers a power-packed, unforgettable performance. The unique equation of melody and rhythm in this soundscape, combining various influences into a cohesive whole, reveals that music is boundless and transcendent. Listen to ADN by iwa here!

Tim Camrose - Fly Again

Fly Again is a rousing, inspiring, and uplifting release from Tim Camrose. The song captures the depth of experience, maturity, and wisdom, both in life and in music, that the artist possesses, and presents it in an anthemic soundscape. With eloquent, moving lyricism and heartfelt melodies the song evokes hope, faith, and optimism in the listener. The instrumentation has a soothing yet invigorating ebb and flow, originating from moments of calmness and rising into soaring passages of melody and harmony. Tim Camrose’s vocals, luminous and emotive, deliver sincere melodies that reach for your soul and ignite a powerful drive for life. Listen to Fly Again here!

Jitensha - Sweet Talk

Experience a glittery, kaleidoscopic, dreamy blend of garage rock, proto-punk, and modern indie in the exquisite soundscapes of Jitensha. Musical duo Erin Rose Hubbard and David Martinez craft an avant-garde and artful sound in their latest release Sweet Talk. Smooth, honey-like vocals flavor the music in addictive, refreshing melodies. The sharp clangs and thumps of the drums brings a lively, dynamic cadence to the music. The shimmery, glowing wash of the guitars illuminates the music in rich, plush, and velvety textures. The soundscape comes together captivatingly, showing off its bouncy melodies, catchy rhythms, and delectable vocal tunes. Listen to Sweet Talk by Jitensha here!

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