KOPPS KOPYRIGHT – Track By Track

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Nothing about KOPPS is ever delicate, and their new EP is filled with attitude. They’ve never shied away from hard topics, from consumerism to plastic surgery, there is no subject that they can’t turn into a dance-floor anthem. It’s tongue-in-cheek, but it’s also essential, I feel like even in the indie-pop level, artists often stick to more comfortable topics. That’s …

Jamie-Lee Dimes Takes Us To Virginia

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I was so excited to interview the angelic Jamie-Lee Dimes at SXSW this year, unfortunately the world had different plans, but stranded in Texas, she decided to make a gorgeous music video about creating change in the South. With her poetic lyrics and ethereal voice, she’s definitely one to watch. We talked to her about the challenges she’s faced and …

Alfie Templeman On Finding Inspiration Through Monotony

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Alfie Templeman has the most infectious energy, I talked to him bright and early, and his voice just woke me right up. His music reflects that vibe, it’s catchy but has these layers of meaning that can strike a chord with any of his listeners, he catches you off-guard. While there’s plenty of hype surrounding Alfie, his personality cements his …

The Sparkling Sounds Of Olivia Lunny

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Olivia Lunny is definitely an artist to keep your eye on. Each of her new songs shows a different facet to her unique sound. She has the sweetest voice and a knack for catchy choruses. We talk to her about reality shows, the challenges she’s faced, and what’s coming next. Olivia! How did you get started in music? Olivia: Growing …

Justin Jesso: If You’re Meant To Come Back

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Justin Jesso’s one of our favorite up-and-coming artists and he has the voice of an angel. We talked to him about his new music and what he’s been up to lately. Tell me about the single, “If you’re mean to come back?” Justin: I wrote it a while ago with three friends of mine in London. I was going through …

Lucy Clearwater Wants To Feel Again

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The last show I saw before Los Angeles shut down was at the infamous School Night at the Bardot. That’s where I was first introduced to Lucy Clearwater. Lucy’s effortless vocals and insane vulnerability had me getting goosebumps throughout her set. Her voice just echoed through the whole venue; the crowd was so silent you would hear a pin drop. …

You Need To Know About Eliza Lee

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Eliza Lee has this perfect pop sound that is so on-point right now. Her debut song “Boo” quickly garnered over 100k streams and it feels like the sky is the limit for her effortless voice and vulnerable lyrics. We talked to her about her new song “26 6’2” and what’s been inspiring her lately. How did you get started in …

Stephen Puth: A League Of His Own

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Charlie may have some pretty sexual bops, but his brother, Stephen is in a league all on his own. His latest single, “Watching You Walk Away” is incredible and sexy. It’s a catchy bop about a casual fling, but somehow you end up wanting more. It’s absolutely perfect for the summertime. It was so refreshing to get to speak to …

Hania Shows Summertime Self-Care on “Hollywood”

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Hania’s latest single “Hollywood” is realism and heartbreak disguised in a whimsical summertime ballad. While the lyrics describe one couple’s decision to focus on individual growth instead of a relationship, the melody creates a glamorous façade and the perfect backdrop for Hania’s sultry vocals. Los Angeles is a place of allure. Hollywood is a destination where one’s biggest aspirations can …

Gavin James Doesn’t Want To Be Put In A Box

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I have seen Gavin James perform a handful of times and I am obsessed with him. From his songwriting to his performances, he is just incredible. We chatted over Zoom about our newfound quarantine hobbies and of course, music. I’m very sad to say that the different Zoom backgrounds that were tested out did not make this article.  It is …