Category Fresh Music

Hi! Beppie, your new single ‘Reset’ introduces listeners to a fresh sound. Could you share the inspiration behind this new direction and what sparked the idea for this single? A: “Reset” carries a message to kids that it’s totally normal to get stuck, feel low, and struggle from time…

Hi! “Through the Static” offers a deep dive into personal and emotional experiences. What inspired you to explore these themes of love’s beginnings and endings in your latest EP? A: Hi there! The inspiration for these songs, as well as most of…

Hi! Congratulations on your JUNO Award nomination for “Wildflower”! Can you share the inspiration behind the title and how it represents the themes explored in the EP? A: Thank you very much! The title track “Wildflower” is the root of the project…

Hi! Josh, congratulations on your JUNO nomination. How does it feel to be recognized for ‘To Be Loved, Vol. 1’? A: It feels quite unlike any experience I’ve had before in my career. Truly surreal and something I don’t think I’ll ever get…

Rare Seed’s “Blue Basin” is a remarkable song that is a vivid example of the project’s own unique sound. The song is a fantastic mix of genres, featuring a strong motif that is repeated at different points. Lex Conde, the talent behind Rare Seed,…

Marlee’s “Salieri” is a mesmerizing single that epitomizes her remarkable abilities as a singer-songwriter and guitarist. Taking a leaf from the classic movie “Amadeus,” Marlee conveys the character of Salieri for contemporary times, and through catchy, relatable lyrics, she explores envy and the…

Hi! Marlee, your single “Salieri” draws inspiration from the film Amadeus. How did this concept come to you? A: Oh hi! It was around 3 years ago. We were in the throes of the COVID pandemic; I had rewatched the film for…

Your Best Nightmare’s debut album, “Presents: A Simple Solution to Toxic Masculinity”, is a daring and innovative musical journey that not only brings laughs but also conveys a strong message. The album, which is due for release on March 21, 2024, is a…

Hey! “Presents: A Simple Solution for Toxic Masculinity” weaves a bold narrative around gender themes and horror. Can you share what specifically inspired you to explore the concept of feeding toxically masculine figures to a vampire lover? A: I met someone once…

The new song by Andrew Neil & Code Purple “Houston” is a superb blend of addictive tunes and touching words that takes the listeners on a trip to the skies. The track portrays the band’s own alternative rock indie style, where Neil’s voice…

“Ransomed Us From Hell” by Sparky England is a powerful and evocative track that captures the listener’s attention from the very first note. England’s soulful voice carries a depth of emotion that is both raw and refined, perfectly complementing the song’s theme…

Hi! What inspired the creation of “Last Looks Back”, and how did you decide on the blend of indie, alternative, and singer-songwriter styles for your debut EP? Last year I had the strong desire to release material that I had been working…

Hi! Milena, “distant” highlights the effects of technology on relationships. How did your personal experiences shape this narrative? A: I’ve been in a long distance relationship for a long time, everyone knows it’s not easy, and I think at the time I…

Hi! How has your journey from orchestral performances to becoming a guitar-playing singer-songwriter influenced “Universal Love”? A: Music has always been a very big part of my life. I learned music in a formal, academic way from a very young age. My…

Snakey Dublay’s first single, “Pains World” is a pulsating trip through the bleak edges of post-punk, reflecting the artist’s musicality and sound architecture skills. Pounding guitars that thump along with the bass and drums that drive the music produce a sound of chaotic…