Zinni the Queen is a Canadian independent artist representing Gen Z. Inspired by songwriters like Etta James, Lauryn Hill, Corrine Bailey, and Ne-Yo and vocal arrangements as heard in the music of Beyoncé, Chance the Rapper, Nao, and Ariana Grande, Zinni the Queen express herself through the music.
Zaki Hagins is a newly Berlin-based singer-songwriter, originally from Philadelphia. With a background in contemporary classical composition and operatic training, he uses a minimalist blend of live-looping viola and soulful vocals to create his own brand of experimental pop.
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.
The Big Five: The following tracks are a selection of those submitted through Musosoup that deserve your close attention!
The Big Twelve: The following tracks are a selection of those submitted through Musosoup that deserve your close attention!
The Big Six: The following tracks are a selection of those submitted through Musosoup that deserve your close attention!
Over the last few weeks we dug out some gems on Musosoup.com and here are the results featuring words by Chris Sharpe (Lost in the Manor) + guest reviews via Greg Sanderson of Cocoa Futures and Sam Liddicot of Musicmusingsandsuch.com
Presenting a quintet of fresh tracks evenly executed by six-string and synth but unified by heavyweight intent. After all, ain't it time you gave your ears a January workout...
It may not be remotely festive, but this set of sonic baubles is most definitely a gift. Our latest playlist unwraps new sounds from The fin., St Tropez, Paddy Hanna, Ecca Vandal and Zaflon. Just press play...