Interview: 9 o'clock Nasty - Rise Up

As the festive season approaches, it is time for the most dangerous boy band on the planet to rise from their slumber and let rip. 9 o’clock Nasty unleash Rise Up. A ballad of resistance. A love song to revolution. The world is objectively a worse place. A scarier place. An increasingly threatening and uncomfortable place. Where are all the protest songs?

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Interview: Jagara - Into the Night

Jagara is London-based producer, singer and multi-instrumentalist, Jane. Building on a sonic world with her producer sisters, Cat & Ruth, their sound fuses powerful harmonised vocals, eclectic beats, deep basslines and emotive synths with new wave elements. Citing influences including Kate Bush, The Knife and Björk, their electric new single features in the new 2022 season of Netflix’s series, Elite.

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Interview: River Westin - The Honeymoon Suite

A flair on something classic: that’s what River Westin does best. His brand of melancholy indie-pop takes listeners on a nostalgia trip with every listen. After releasing his debut independent LP “Candy Cigarettes” in 2020, River continues to bring his small group of fans a contemporary flashback of fifties and sixties pop mixed with lo-fi hiphop for his sophomore album “The Honeymoon Suite”.

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Interview: We Are To Blame - Duality I

When Johan Karlsson posted an ad for a pop vocalist for a metal project, Alice Hartvig was both interested and sceptical. Although she was an experienced vocalist, she had never been involved with metal music before. After a quick discussion and a demo recording however, it was clear that she was the perfect fit for Johans vision and We Are To Blame was born.

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Interview: Mia Delamar - Silly

Atlanta Georgia native, Mia Delamar is a soulful-pop sensation with clear roots in R&B. With hard-hitting basslines riding underneath Mia’s free-flowing vocal, ‘Silly’ is an edgy single which comes wrapped in pop hooks and versatile counter melodies reminiscent of the early 2000s.

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Interview: David White - Pioneer

David White is a full-time swim coach with a passion for music. He has been playing piano and singing since before he was five, and as a middle schooler, toured the world with The American Boychoir, even singing with Beyonce. He went to school for music and learned how to produce his own music from his apartment.

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Interview: Zoe Guigueno - Benefit of the Doubt

Zoe Guigueno is a multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, and composer based on Vancouver Island. She is an “Alien of Extraordinary Ability” according to the US government. When not working on her own music, she tours as a bassist with avant-pop string band Laura Cortese & the Dance Cards, Americana ensemble Della Mae, and klezmer collective Michael Winograd and the Honorable Mentshn.

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Interview: Inkakai - Drown

Inkakai describe their music as Imperial, sharply dynamic alternative rock with nu-metal & electronic music influences. The masked sextet of professional musicians have previously worked with Max Martin and Steve Vai. In the past, Inkakai featured in movies such as Priest of Evil (2010) and Jade Warrior (2006).

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Interview: Sarah Reeves - More The Merrier

Curb | Word Entertainment recording artist and songwriter Sarah Reeves transforms “Winter Wonderland” into a Christmas duet with soulful singer and “American Idol” finalist Clark Beckham. Together, the two artists trade vocals on the holiday standard. Listen to the elegant rendition of “Winter Wonderland (feat. Clark Beckham)”.

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Interview: Anna Belle - Glass Delusion

Anna Belle takes pride in being an independent one-woman act with memorable melodies, analog-esque production, and computery, 80s-reminiscent visuals. In 2018, she was featured on the regionally syndicated late night show The Mystery Hour and performed at Playlist Live Orlando 2019. In 2021, Anna Belle released her second EP.

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Interview: THE HYBRIS - Keep The Wolves Away

Formed in 2020, THE HYBRIS spent the next years writing and producing their debut album ‘Music, Vol. 1’, which was released in June 2022. It is a truly international project, the trio lives in Germany, France and the US and writes and produces their music remotely. “Keep The Wolves Away” is the next output of the group, released on Nov 18th, 2022.

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Interview: 7000apart - Stand Together

Swedish/American alt-pop duo, 7000apart, combine powerful vocals with strong songwriting and moody melodies to deliver music on an emotional level. Singer, Amelie Eiding and multi-instrumentalist, Jon Kresin have both struggled with their own mental health issues over the years and have found the cathartic nature of radical honesty, self-acceptance, and artistic expression through songwriting therapeutic.

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