Australian electro-pop collective Haiku Hands have impressed audiences and critics worldwide, becoming one of the country’s most hyped prospects after bursting onto the scene in 2018 via Spinning Top (Tame Impala, Pond) with their energetic brand of pop, hip-hop, electronic and punk-infused anthems, quick-witted lyricism and invigorating live performances. Fresh off a month-long North American tour with Sofi Tukker, Haiku Hands today share fun and fiery new single “Onset,” delivering confident and dexterous lyrical flows over danceable beats and glitched-out production by Mad Zach. Haiku Hands’ hotly anticipated debut album will arrive in 2020 via Mad Decent (via Spinning Top…
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Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter and producer SAM SPARRO has announced the details of his long-awaited third album BOOMBOX ETERNAL, out February 21. The 12-track collection is his first full length album since 2012’s Return to Paradise and draws influences from the late-80s / early-90s pop music he grew up listening to on cassette through the speakers of his bedroom boombox. “The project is a love letter to my 8-year old self and to the music that made me want to be an artist,” Sparro notes. “The songs are mostly about love but also about power and breaking through boundaries.” The album…
(Nov. 1, 2019 – New York, NY) – Teyana Taylor – multi-hyphenate R&B superstar singer, songwriter, producer, director, dancer/choreographer, actor, fitness guru, model, mother and Harlem native – announces the release of “Morning” featuring Kehlani, the brand new single and steamy video, both available today via G.O.O.D. Music/Def Jam Recordings. “Morning” is the second advance track from THE ALBUM, following up the R&B smash “How You Want It? (HYWI?)” featuring King Combs.THE ALBUM is the long-awaited follow-up to Teyana’s KTSE, one of the five G.O.O.D. Music/ Def Jam albums produced by Kanye West during his 2018 sojourn in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Released in June, KTSE (acronym for Keep That Same Energy) set off an 18-month chain reaction for Teyana, starting with…
A modern day love/hate affair; “f*ckyounoah” is a song inspired by the daily anxieties, self-doubt and need for assurance (aka “likes”) induced under glare of social media. Platinum-selling RECORDS/Columbia Records artist Noah Cyrus wrote the song after a particularly testing time both behind closed doors and online, and has released it alongside an official music video, directed by Symone Ridgell, in honor of her favorite holiday, Halloween. “My sounds may change but my lyrics are always from my heart and soul.” Noah reveals. “I never want to be tied to a genre. I make what I want to make in the moment.”…
On November 1st, Crywolf returns with “your joy is your sorrow unmasked,” his first original single since his early 2019 album, widow [OBLIVION pt. 1]. Crywolf constantly challenges the expectation that an artist must fit into a singular genre. Diverging from his known electronic-tinged landscapes, he boldly steps into new territory on his new single, employing an acoustic-approach that drips with emotional resonance. “your joy is your sorrow unmasked” rises from the ashes of heartbreak, intertwining lilting vocals and melancholy instrumentation in order to create a delicate yet powerful listen. “I wrote this song the first time I tried to imagine her and couldn’t quite picture her face,” Crywolf…