UPSAHL’s New Song Is Exactly What You Need

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I freaking adore UPSAHL so getting to preview her latest single was extra exciting! Her track, “12345SEX” is an absolute bop and is just as addicting, as well, sex. If you need a new track to add to your quarantine playlist, this is it!  What was the inspiration for the single, “12345SEX?” UPSAHL: I’ve had the idea for this song, …

One To Watch: Zach Brandon

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23-year-old Zach Brandon came out with his new song “Top of the Hill” last month and we can’t stop listening to it. Zach’s sound is the perfect amalgamation of vintage and modern.  we are excited to talk to him about the song and his future steps! What inspired you to write “Top of the Hill”? Zach: The song is about …

Jenny March: On The Rebound

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Jenny March is the cutest little bean and I could have talked to her all day – had our coffee shop location not closed almost immediately after we got there! We talked about her musical beginnings and her single, “Rebound.” Seriously so excited to see what she’s going to do next this year!  Tell me about your journey into music? …

Taylor Noelle Wants Someone To Rely On

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Taylor Noelle’s voice is just like crystal, clear and sparkling, the way she hits each word just sounds perfect. Her new song “Rely” is that kind of shimmering pop that we can’t get enough of, complete with strategic hand claps, a dreamy melody, and a sneaky sad meaning behind it. We talked to Taylor about her gorgeous new song and …

A Very American Interview With mmmonika

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The group mmmonika is so energetic – from the first interaction I had with the group, you could tell their chemistry was insane. The indie pop boyband comprised of John DeBold (bass), Gabe Durastanti (guitar), Grant Milliken (keyboard), Nick Velez (drums) and Ryan Yoo (vocals) just dropped their debut EP, “Very American!” and we are very excited to give you …

Wrabel Navigates the Delicate Happy/Sad Balance on New EP

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In the years since Wrabel’s 2016 single “11 Blocks” exploded onto the charts he’s traveled the world on numerous tours, written with some of today’s top artists and successfully transitioned from a major label to being independent, all while staying true to himself. We caught up with him recently to chat all about his new EP, “One of Those Happy …

Ryan Rickenbach: Songwriting Is Like Coal

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New York-based singer-songwriter Ryan Rickenbach fell into my playlist through many suggestions and his voice is so melodic and he is seriously my new obsession. His single “Adelaide” is beautiful and the music video is equally as incredible. Ryan, this track is so dreamy. What was the inspiration behind this? Ryan: I had the melody in my head when I …

One Republic At Red Rocks

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When OneRepublic announced their August concert at Red Rocks with the Colorado Symphony back in April, it took only minutes for the demand to require a second show. By the end of that week, both were sold out.  Fans’ wildly enthusiastic response was no doubt in response to what had been a long and uncertain semi-hiatus for the band. Almost …

New Music Alert: KAYTA’s “TY”

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KATYA just dropped her new song “TY” and we can’t get enough of it. She effortlessly blends hip-hop and R&B with a sound that is truly hers. Her vulnerable and honest lyrics are the standout and this song keeps with her empowering theme. KAYTA explains, “In the past years, my circle of friends has significantly gotten smaller. I was the type …

Yianna Is One-Of-A-Kind

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Yianna’s journey into music is incredible. Prior to becoming a singer-songwriter, her plan was to join the army, but then she fell into a group of music lovers in New York and the rest is history. Her soulful voice has so many layers. Her latest, “Heavy Waters” is about being in the middle of a bad relationship and not knowing …