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Gus Dapperton

New Single: Post Humorous
 Chill   Focus   Meditative 

Emerging from his critically acclaimed debut full length, 2019's Where Polly People Go To Read, and accumulating 120 million global streams to date, Gus Dapperton arrives in 2020 with a mature and sonically enhanced single that paves the way for a new chapter of an already impressive career.

Release Date 01 July 2020

Lil Peep

New Album: crybaby
 Chill   Gaming   Sad   Throwback 

Focus Track: crybaby

June 10th is the four year anniversary of Lil Peep's mixtape 'crybaby'. This mixtape will be released to all DSPs for the first time with producers and features from Wicca Phase Springs, Eternal and Lil Tracy.

Release Date 10 June 2020

Ella Vos

New Single: Love Me Better
 Energetic   Happy   Summer   Travel 

Ella Vos' new lead single "Love Me Better" is a breezy, upbeat anthem celebrating self-care.

Release Date 10 June 2020

Spacey Jane

New Album: Sunlight
 Chill   Sad   Summer   Travel   Weekend 

Focus Track: Booster Seat

Spacey Jane release their debut album "Sunlight" after months of anticipation from their die hard fan base.

The record 'Sunlight' traces a journey of failed romantic and family relationships, mental health disasters and running from everyone in your late-teens/early-twenties.

From being Number One Most Played artist at triple j to being one of the most energetic and loved Australian touring acts; there's no debate that Spacey Jane are ones to watch in 2020.

Release Date 12 June 2020

Kodaline

New Album: One Day At A Time
 Chill   Happy   Romantic 

Focus Track: Say Something

‘One Day At A Time’ is Kodaline's fourth album, and adds a new chapter to a career that has already encompassed three #1 albums in Ireland, two Top 5 albums in the UK, and more than a billion global streams.

Release Date 12 June 2020

twst

New EP: TWST0001
 Energetic   Fierce   Weekend 

Focus Track: Are You Filming Me?

TWST0001 is the debut EP from alt-pop starlet twst. The focus track 'Are You Filming Me?' follows on from amazing support from Annie Mac BBC Radio 1, The Guardian and Notion!

Release Date 12 June 2020

FEATURED / Pop

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AVA

NEW Single: You
 Chill  Focus  Sad 

'You' is 22-year-old AVA's second single, working towards her up-coming debut EP, that's being released this fall. AVA is a Stockholm based up-and-coming artist/songwriter/producer, and on 'You' she has again collaborated with producer friend Blom, who also co-produced her debut single 'I'll Just'.

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Release Date 12 June 2020
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Chris Samuels

NEW Single: cigarette burn/separation anxiety (interlude)
 Chill  Romantic  Sad  Summer 

Chris Samuels first single of 2020 features two tracks from opposing styles: Cigarette Burn, a romantic, acoustic riff about a first love gone awry, and an interlude called Separation Anxiety, an edgy, techno riff about nomophobia. Newcomer Chris Samuels, 22, is a Stockholm-based Swedish-American singer/songwriter, recording artist, producer and multi-instrumentalist. He's hitting the international scene with his own distinctive, soulful, authentic sound. His music is a combo of stoner pop and indie rock, drawing comparisons to John Mayer, Gavin DeGraw, and Rex Orange County.

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Release Date 11 June 2020
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Future Jr.

NEW Single: Pressure
 Chill  Energetic  Happy  Summer 

'Pressure' was co-written and produced by RVRB (Cameron Mitchell) who is currently co-producing upcoming LANY album and has worked with Peach Tree Rascals, Hiko Momoji, Chiiild, Grady + more. This is track number three of twelve songs being released across three EP's in 2020 from your friendly neighbourhood goodboi, Future Jr.

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Release Date 11 June 2020
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Us The Duo

NEW Single: Warm Summer Nights
 Energetic  Happy  Summer  Weekend 

Us The Duo is releasing a feel-good summer hit, "Warm Summer Nights" just in time for the first day of summer. Alongside Us The Duo, over 10+ influential creators will be showcasing their homemade interpretations of "Warm Summer Nights" through humor and music.

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Release Date 12 June 2020
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Emily James

NEW Single: what i'll remember
 Chill  Sad  Travel  Weekend 

Written virtually by Emily James and two of her collaborators during quarantine. They wrote with heavy hearts after talking about all the loss the world has endured due to COVID-19. James will donate the song's streaming income to WHO's COVID-19 Fund

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Release Date 12 June 2020

FEATURED / Hip Hop

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Jacknife Lee

NEW Single: The Studio
 Fierce  Party  Throwback  Weekend 

'The Studio (feat Barny Fletcher and Bibi Bourelly) is the second single from Jacknife Lee's forthcoming project, 'The Jacknife Lee' which will be released on 26th June. This follows 'Made It Weird (ft. Open Mike Eagle) and I'm Getting Tired (ft. Earl St. Clair and Beth Ditto). The album features additional appearances by a mighty line up, including Sneaks, Petite Noir and Aloe Blacc. Jacknife Lee is the internationally known producer responsible for songs with The Killers, U2, Taylor Swift, Jack Garrett and Two Door Cinema Club to name a few.

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Release Date 03 July 2020
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Narkimic

NEW Single: Färdas med tanken
 Energetic  Fierce  Party 

Narkimix is no newcomer, even though he hasn't had that many own releases. He is from a proper rap-background and his main focus is on his lyrics and delivery. He has previously been a feature on Promoes Livshack and has worked with, among others, Prime Stash and Cosmic. This is the first single of several to be released during the year.

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Release Date 12 June 2020
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JAFARIS

NEW Single: Glue
 Energetic  Happy  Holidays  Party 

Following the release of his debut album 'Stride' in 2019, and his successful collaboration with singer-songwriter Joy Crookes, 'Glue' see’s Jafaris return to the fore, seeking clarity and guidance following the end of a long-term relationship.

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Release Date 12 June 2020
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Example

NEW Album: Some Nights Last For Days / Focus track: Chronicles
 Energetic  Party  Weekend  Work Out 

Example has returned to his rap roots and this release marks his 7th album. 9 of these tracks have been written during the last 5 weeks in isolation. Whilst some of the songs hint at isolation & the current pandemic, it is both an album for the times & a timeless album. It is the perfect soundtrack for now as it offers hope, escapism and above all: feel-good rap & pop

Release Date 12 June 2020
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Cape Lion

NEW Album: Piscolabis / Focus track: It's Fiiiine
 Energetic  Happy  Sexy 

Alongside different artistic endeavors and remixing Beck, Cape Lion has been hard at work composing scores for movies such as Borg vs. McEnroe, Top Dog, Horizon Line and the upcoming Netflix feature Red Dot. Cape Lion takes a few steps back to where it all started: Beatmaking.  "Piscolabis is an homage to the genre that shaped the way I make, listen and appreciate music".

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Release Date 10 June 2020

FEATURED / Rock

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Cold War Kids

NEW Single: You Already Know
 Energetic  Gaming  Summer  Weekend 

Cold War Kids prolifically return with the sophomore installment in album trilogy with New Age Norms 2, releasing July 2020, with bass-driven single "You Already Know".

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Release Date 01 July 2020
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2wei

NEW Album: Emergence / Focus track: Run Baby Run
 Energetic  Fierce  Gaming 

2wei are one of the most successful and prolific artists in the trailer and epic music space. Thanks to their amazing production and talent, 2wei have now crossed over to working with pop and hip hop artists.

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Release Date 12 June 2020

FEATURED / R&B/Soul

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Shay Lia

NEW Single: All up to you
 Energetic  Fierce  Happy  Sexy 

This is the kick-off of Shay's brand new project for 2020. "All up to you" will be one of 2 singles leading into the EP release later this summer, which will have a noted focus track. Shay Lia is a Montreal-based rising R'n'B and soul artist. Shay Lia is set to own the sound waves of 2020 by diversifying her artistic output while returning to the roots that are sure to resonate in a world that could always use a little more soulful sensuality. Blending thoughtful cultural context with contemporary collective emotion, her work resonates globally - ripe with joy and vibrance. Shay Lia is ready to show you just how versatile she is.

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Release Date 26 June 2020
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Clear Mortifee

NEW Single: M@n Like That
 Chill  Fierce  Weekend 

A deep, hopeful, majestic and meaningful liberation hymn. Full of bright falsetto, deep R'n'B beats and breaking synths. Clear is a genre-fluid non-binary artist hailing from Vancouver, Canada. They have opened for: SZA, The Internet, Trina, and Bondax. Clear has been featured in Forbes magazine, MTV News, The Fader and Earmilk

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Release Date 12 June 2020
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Two Another

NEW Single: My Religion
 Chill  Dinner  Romantic  Sexy 

London & Amsterdam based duo Two Another continue their run of form with the release of 'My Religion' from their 'Two Sides' project

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Release Date 12 June 2020

FEATURED / Indie

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Coach Party

NEW EP: Party Food / Focus track: Bleach
 Energetic  Fierce 

Coach Party release their eagerly anticipated, self-produced debut EP, 'Party Food' and cement themselves as one of the hottest new UK bands of 2020.

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Release Date 10 June 2020
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The Howl & The Hum

NEW Single: Hostages (Alternative Version)
 Chill  Romantic  Sad 

'Hostages' is a break up anthem in its most intimate form. On this stripped back version front man Sam Griffith's emotive vocals pierce through to touch the soul of anyone who hears it.

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Release Date 12 June 2020
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Loyal Lobos

NEW Single: Si Te Portas Mal
 Romantic  Sexy  Travel  Weekend 

"Si Te Portas Mal" is part of Loyal Lobos upcoming album "Everlasting". The song is about embracing yourself and letting go of shame. It’s a reclaim song in a way. An invitation to claim your sensuality.

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Release Date 23 June 2020
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Paper Idol

NEW EP: Money For Flowers EP / Focus track: Chigasaki Warriors
 Energetic  Party  Weekend 

Money for Flowers EP brings together Paper Idol's last three indie-dance singles and reveals the city-pop banger "Chigasaki Warriors" to complete the quartet. Paper Idol wages a series of battles through the lens of rock-infused electronica.

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Release Date 25 June 2020
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Luwten

NEW Single: Control
 Chill  Focus 

The first single of an ep and album campaign that will span into 2021 for Dutch alternative pop star Luwten. Sophisticated, artistic and understated, Luwten means 'place without wind' in her native language. The ep 'Door' is about letting the air in.

Release Date 09 June 2020

FEATURED / Dance and Electronic

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R3HAB, Clara Mae & Frank Walker

NEW EP: More Than OK (EP) / Focus track: More Than OK (Frank Walker Remix)
 Energetic  Happy  Party 

The complete bundle of all the More Than OK' versions of R3HAB, Clara Mae & Frank Walker's latest eponymous release.

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Release Date 10 June 2020
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JOPLYN

NEW Single: Never
 Chill  Dinner  Holidays  Summer 

JOPLYN's new single “NEVER” is a moody deep-house song full of melancholy and ultimately an ode to independence and freeing yourself.

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Release Date 12 June 2020
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Kaleida

NEW Single: Other Side
 Chill  Happy  Sexy  Summer 

Kaleida are a transatlantic electronic duo from Florida and London. Other Side is the first single to be taken from Electronic duo Kaleida's second album Odyssey which is scheduled for release on the 28th August 2020.

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Release Date 09 June 2020
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LUXXY

NEW EP: Luxxy Ep1 / Focus track: Kul
 Chill  Energetic  Party  Sleep 

LUXXY EP 1 is a brand new three-track EP from "LUXXY", influenced by the Stockholm nightlife. "LUXXY" is the new alias from Prinz Adrian J Hynne (Adrian Lux, Off The Meds, Tacent).

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Release Date 12 June 2020

FEATURED / Punk

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Plasma Canvas

NEW EP: KILLERMAJESTIC / Focus track: KILLERMAJESTIC
 Energetic  Fierce  Party 

This is Plasma Canvas' first release since signing with SideOneDummy Records. Produced by Bill Stevenson of Descendents and Black Flag. Plasma Canvas is a two piece thundering punk band from Fort Collins, CO. They are the self-proclaimed "loudest and gayest punk band in the world."

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Release Date 12 June 2020

FEATURED / Folk

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Wilderado

NEW Single: Revenant
 Chill  Sad 

Wilderado releases "The Revenant," a soulful, reflective song featuring their signature harmonies.

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Release Date 09 June 2020

FEATURED / Classical

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Alvhilde

NEW Single: Svunnet
 Chill  Meditative 

Alvhilde is a talented Norwegian pianist composing and performing instrumental pieces perfect for concentration and relaxation. “Svunnet” is a tune that is meant to reflect a positive distant memory, a beautiful yet motivational track.

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Release Date 09 June 2020
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