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Kyle Lux — Projectors
Perfect to stream when missing the ups and downs of summer nights.
Embrace your inner child: FIG discusses her latest EP ‘The Fluke’
At 20 years old, Fay — better known as FIG — is breaking out of the bedroom pop mold. With her undying individuality and dynamic sound, this New York singer-songwriter dances around what’s expected, bringing listeners something fresh, with an air of nostalgia. After being featured on Spotify’s “Lorem” and “Beast Meets West” playlists, Pure Nowhere chatted with FIG over a Zoom call, discussing how she brings internalized emotions and visuals to life in her music.
Alex Marko — Tranquility
“Each track offers a gateway to a new world. An opportunity to lose yourself in the composition and float away to a utopia offered by the atmospheric audio and cohesive writing styles of Marko.”
Velvet Bloom — 7Hundred25
‘7Hundred25’ and its accompanying clip are an encapsulation of all the joy that warmer months can bring, all in time for the approaching summer season.
Maude Latour turns heartache into mythology on her new single, "Block Your Number"
Maude Latour is starting an emotional revolution. The 21-year-old New York-based pop star’s new single (and call to action) “Block Your Number” echoes the epic literature she alludes to in its verses by stringing together diary-like confessions and psychoanalysis into everyday mythology, and inspiring others to do the same.
Sabrina Song Makes a Director’s Cut of Her Life on 'How’s It Going To End?'
Filled with these temporal ruminations both lyrically and sonically, Sabrina Song’s new EP is a nuanced journey through perspective and self-doubt. The five-track EP out Oct. 23 is Sabrina’s way of “work[ing] through my thoughts about everything — my relationships, the future, my values. [It] gave me something to work towards when time felt like a black hole.”
Moses Sumney - “Grae”
Sumney takes listeners on a 20-track trip, an exploration of one's inner self
Hometown Tunes: Lost And Found in Seattle's DIY Music Scene
In the newest chapter of Hometown Tunes, Laura muses on the impermanence of Seattle’s music scene and offers an ode to her local bands bands and their crowds.
Dreamer Boy Pens Love Letter to Kinship with New Release
Based in Nashville, bedroom-pop master Dreamer Boy has released the first taste of his new project All The Ways We Are Together, ‘Know You’. The tune serves as a joyous soundtrack to growing up. He is no stranger to ethereal tones that take aim at unexplored parts of the heart.
Chaotic Excitement in Sally Boy’s Latest Video - 'Sippy Cup'
The ‘Sippy Cup’ music video is quintessentially a mark of DIY creativity which reaps its rewards. The unapologetic, unadulterated message the video brings is to simply let go, and gives off a freeing sentiment.
Documenting Moments of Aloneness and Intimacy with Hong Kong Boyfriend’s Latest Release, ‘Tiramisu’
Neon-lit memories of romanticism, a smile washed with the blue-tinted glow of a projector. It’s always the small moments we don’t realize we miss until they’re over, right?
Elais Park Has ‘Been Busy’ - Unpacking His Latest Release
Reminiscent of a Brockhampton ‘Saturation’ era sound, the mix of provocative lyrics with experimental beats and playfully pitched vocals further enforces the, ‘fuck with me I dare you,’ vibe Park has perfectly curated.
Greer Returns with an Endearing new EP: Lullaby For You
The EP can be summed up in four words: “Rock n Roll, baby.” The whole release takes listeners through a painful breakup, without fear of crying.
Rodney Chrome Defines and Dismantles Queer Pressure
Up-and-coming rapper and singer-songwriter, Rodney Chrome, describes the title of his debut project, Queer Pressure, as “an acknowledgment of every societal pressure that queer individuals have most likely experienced.” Over twelve tracks, he dismantles these “queer pressures” over hard electronic beats produced by electronic musician underscores and himself.