Erika Olson’s debut album, This is How I Pray, infuses traditional folk elements with a modern twist, creating a sound that is both nostalgic and forward-thinking. With a voice that recalls the raw power of Brandi Carlile and the soulful depth of Tracy Chapman, and a songwriting style that evokes the likes of John Prine and Joni Mitchell, Erika Olson is a true force to be reckoned with. At its heart, This Is How I Pray, reflects the struggle to reclaim agency after a life lived on society’s terms. From song to song Erika wrestles with what it means to…
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Naarm (Melbourne) based solo artist, EVIE LULU announces her sophomore EP Everything I Know, I Learnt From You and shares a new single, ‘In The Crowd’. Written by Evie Lulu, mixed by Edvard Hakkanson and mastered by Malcolm Belsey, ‘In The Crowd’ is an exciting, high-energy rock/pop track – the perfect mixture of heavy guitars, upbeat tempo and raw vocals. ‘In The Crowd’ follows on from Evie Lulu’s March release ‘Adored’ which started as a snippet on Tik Tok receiving half a million views and over 90K likes. The track was also playlisted by Spotify’s editorial playlist Fresh Finds Indie,…
UNDERGROUND HIP-HOP ARTIST, ‘MR STREETZ’, PUSHING GENRE BOUNDARIES WITH BRAND NEW ALBUM, ‘WELCOME TO THE STAGE’. OUT JULY 14. July 14 will see the release of Mr Streetz 4th independent album, ‘Welcome to The Stage’, which integrates hard basslines, smooth flows, and real-life topics to define a diverse and cultured approach to underground sounds. Coming to all major streaming platforms, the multi-talented artist said, “I can’t wait to connect with a new realm of people as I’ve gone outside the box. I feel like this is my best work yet, and I hope that somebody uses my music as a…
Bristol (UK)-based indie-rock singer-songwriter Chandra releases new single ‘Lighters To The Sky’, a guitar-fuelled, sing-along anthem that encourages people to be true to themselves and strive for their dreams. “I wanted to write a positive, uplifting antidote to the blues” says Chandra. “This is basically a love song to all the people who have a dream but are struggling… who know deep down inside what they want to do but can’t find the support they need to follow it through” continues Chandra. “It’s also as much about people recognising that they can help someone in spades just by being a little…
Donovan Keith, the dynamic singer-songwriter known for his classic soul vocals and electrifying stage presence, dropped his latest single “Heartbreak Soliloquy” on April 27th. This emotionally-charged track, written entirely without music accompaniment, showcases Donovan’s unparalleled talent for blending pop/folk and americana into a unique, vintage style that resonates with audiences of all backgrounds. Originally hailing from the Midwest and now calling Austin, TX home, Donovan has been a prominent figure in the music scene for over a decade. As the frontman of his first project, Soul Track Mind, Donovan’s showmanship and impressive voice won him acclaim from reviewers across the…