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Written by Eugenia Roditis

Shaniah Bito Bottles Summer in "Don't Rush"

The Kenyan singer-songwriter brings Afro-Dancehall grooves, carefree energy, and a reminder that the best nights are the ones nobody planned.

Written by Eugenia Roditis

"Music isn't really about metrics-it's about people": Half Ivory on new album "how do i use this thing?"

From building a world through a sentient helmet to chasing genuine connection over streaming numbers, Half Ivory opens up about the ideas,...

Written by Eimear O Sullivan

A Night Walk in The Underground Forest: New Synth Pop, Alt Pop + Electronic Music We Loved

Welcome to A Night Walk in The Underground Forest - a series where I hand-select new synth pop, alt pop, electronic, and alternative music I loved...

Written by Magesh Magesh

Groove Radar: Funky Picks of the Month - June 2026

Your monthly fix of funk, soul, and groove. ☀️Featuring Melvin Riley, Cello, SemajB, BendreTheGiant, Katy...

Written by Eimear O Sullivan

Fresh To Death: Best New Music This Friday

Fresh To Death is a series where I write about some of my favourite new music!Featuring Josaleigh Pollett, D.O.D, niina, Melaina Kol,...

Written by Eugenia Roditis

Dreaming of Wanderlust - June 2026

A sunlit blend of indie folk, indie pop and chamber pop, drifting through dreamlike soundscapes, coastal breezes and stories written for wandering...

Written by Magesh Magesh

The New Blues Sound - Modern Blues, Blues Rock, Soul & Roots Rock - June 2026

Fresh blues, roots rock, soul and blues-rock picks keeping the genre alive.Featuring KALEO, The Jaded Lips, Parker Barrow, ...

Written by Eimear O Sullivan

"When you're creating an idea that people don't understand yet, you have to build it so they do" - Sound of Fractures on his event 'Alone Together'

Below is an interview with Jamie Reddington (Sound of Fractures) on how his event Alone Together looks to reimagine the live music experience by...

Written by Chris Roditis

Thomann Music Days Are Here: Save Up to 60% on Instruments and Studio Gear Until July 14

Thomann Music Days are back with discounts of up to 60% on instruments, studio gear, software, and more.

Written by Eimear O Sullivan

A Sunlit Walk in The Underground Forest: New Pop, Folk , Rock and Indie Music We Loved

Welcome to A Sunlit Walk in The Underground Forest: a series where I hand-pick new pop, folk, rock, and indie music I love ☀️Featuring...