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Rhiannon Rodriguez admits heartbreak is ‘Bittersweet’ in new single “Lie I Can't Deny”

19-year-old singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and visual artist Rhiannon Rodriguez has released her raw new single, “Lie I Can’t Deny”, ahead of her upcoming debut EP, Bittersweet. As an artist, Rhiannon moves fluidly between mediums but, at her core, she’s a storyteller.

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Sophie Powers is making us ‘jellyous’ on new anthem with K-Pop queens ILLIT

Avant-garde pop provocateur Sophie Powers has joined forces with K-Pop breakout girl group ILLIT to reimagine their smash hit “jellyous,” originally featured on ILLIT’s mini-album bomb (June 2024). This vibrant new rendition fuses ILLIT’s kinetic energy and dance-floor hooks with Sophie’s candid, effortlessly cool vocals.

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Tanisha Deka’s new single confesses that when it comes to love, "i'll never learn"

Up-and-coming singer-songwriter Tanisha Deka has released her latest indie pop single "i'll never learn," out on all streaming platforms today, September 26th. The track explores the painful psychology of toxic attachment, with powerful lyrics like "I'd rather hate myself than not love you" that cut straight to the core of unhealthy relationship dynamics.

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Laura Pieri reimagines her acclaimed EP with Frankie (ON THE DANCEFLOOR)

Brazilian-born, New York-based artist Laura Pieri unleashes a bold new chapter with Frankie (ON THE DANCEFLOOR), a high-octane counterpart to her acclaimed 2024 EP, Frankie. Featuring reimagined, club-ready versions of the original tracks alongside a brand-new single, "Flown Away," Frankie (ON THE DANCEFLOOR) transforms Pieri’s story of survival into one of celebration.

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Sarah Banker shines in resilient and sonically playful EP

We are thrilled to introduce the new EP Into the Heart from Colorado-based singer-songwriter Sarah Banker. The music is a collection of authentic and transformative songs centered around resilience. The vibrant four-song folk-pop EP was recorded and produced by Jeff Franca (Thievery Corporation) in his studio, at 9,000' feet elevation in the Indian Peaks Wilderness in Colorado.

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Brooklyn-based Anaïs & The Hoops’ debut album ‘Growing Pains’ is brimming with nostalgia

Rising Brooklyn-based artist Anaïs & The Hoops takes center stage with the release of her new EP, Growing Pains, out now on all streaming platforms. On Growing Pains, Anaïs channels her signature fusion of indie-pop, jazz, and folk into a collection that’s nostalgic, playful, and brimming with authenticity.

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AVERY LYNCH RELEASES NEW EP, GLAD WE MET

Rising singer-songwriter Avery Lynch reveals her new EP, Glad We Met, out now via RECORDS/Sony Music. The 9-track EP includes previously released singles like “Rain,” “the boys who don’t know what they want,” “think about it,” “Dead to Me,” “Lasting Effects,” and “Sweetheart,” alongside a handful of new tracks. 

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Simulating free will in The Stanley Parable

Calypso Morgan explores the simulation of free will in the thought-provoking game The Stanley Parable. The gameplay very much mirrors the daily lives of many of us, going through the motions in our workplaces and feeling like we aren’t in charge of what happens to us. The Stanley Parable presents the juxtaposition of what choices we will make when we have the option of making no choices.

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Author Willow Martin shares what it’s like to feel ‘Too Much’

"Too much."

"Too affectionate."

"Drama queen."

"Overbearing."

I've heard variations of these words for as long as I can remember. Not always with cruelty-sometimes just as a casual observation-but they always seemed to suggest the same thing: that my way of feeling, caring, and expressing was somehow inconvenient, something to manage or mute.

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Nicole Ash Leads with Electric Pop Punk Single "Seeing Signs"

“Seeing Signs” is the first single off of Nicole Ash’s debut EP. Nicole describes this single as a reflection of “those unspoken moments you have with a new crush when you overanalyse everything and wonder if they feel the same way. It’s the mix of excitement and uncertainty that made it so electric growing up...and that playful ‘what if’ doesn’t go away as you get older.”

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Alaina Margaret Returns with End Of Summer Bop "Too Soon?"

Alaina Margaret Droog, known for her compelling music and striking voice, returns with a brand-new single for 2025.

“Too Soon?” is a product of deep soul-searching and the joy of turning to creating art on a whim amidst emotional turmoil. Alaina Margaret shares her background story of this track, which channels the freedom of indulging in the things that make you happy and unique.

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