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Bruno Major

New Single: Figment of My Mind
 Chill   Dinner   Romantic   Weekend 

Your favourite artist's favourite artist releases his final track, 'Figment of My Mind', ahead of his album release 'To Let A Good Thing Die' on June 5th.

UPC 5056167122319
Release Date 29 May 2020

The Howl & The
Hum

New Album: Human Contact
 Holidays   Sad   Summer   Weekend 

Focus Track: Hostages

This is the debut album from The Howl & The Hum, set for release on 29th May! The band have worked with Joylon Thomas (Slaves, Royal Blood, Kendrick Lamar) to create their mini-epics of day-to-day life that strike a chord with anyone who hears them.

UPC 5056167121541
Release Date 01 May 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!

UPC 5054526039391
Release Date 29 May 2020

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FEATURED / Pop

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DYLAN

NEW EP: Red / Focus track: Wish You Weren't Mine
 Energetic  Happy  Summer 

'Red' is Dylan's 2nd EP, which follows the success of Dylan’s October 2019 debut 'Purple EP', which established her as one of the most exciting new Pop artists in the UK. So far Red EP has seen support from BBC Radio 1 Best New Pop, features in Wonderland, Notion and London In Stereo and Dylan is going to be taking part in Radio 1's Virtual Big Weekend on 23rd May. The ambition this year is to build Dylan’s audience in the UK and since the beginning of the EP campaign with Your Issues out 3rd April her Instagram followers have shot up 1000+. Dylan says of the EP "Red for me is the new era. All of the songs are about me going out into the world and trying to understand emotions and the way people treat or feel for each other. I want it to empower people (and myself)."

UPC 5054526942554
Release Date 29 May 2020
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CAL

NEW Single: Catch
 Chill  Energetic  Happy  Romantic 

“Catch” is CAL’s latest single, blending deeply introspective lyrics with cohesive, complex contemporary instrumentation. CAL has explored and developed his sound, which has come full circle with the conceptually delicate anthem that is “Catch.”

UPC 5054526048225
Release Date 27 May 2020
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Stela Cole

NEW Single: Goldrush
 Happy  Romantic  Summer  Weekend 

The 3rd release from Stela Cole 'Goldrush' comes off the back of the most active period of growth to date. "Goldrush" co-written with Jacqueline Young and Finnish production mastermind Jurek, follows up on the success of Stela's April release "Love Like Mine". In the past 6 weeks Stela has clocked up 500k+ streams across DSP's on the single.

UPC 5054526722897
Release Date 29 May 2020
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James Walker

NEW Single: The Conversation
 Chill  Romantic  Sad 

Co-written with Richard Walters (Declan J Donovan, Katie Pruitt, 3LAU), The Conversation is a heartbreaking Pop ballad about letting someone down, breaking bad news, and about admitting that it's time to move on.

UPC 5054526725027
Release Date 29 May 2020
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Polly Money

NEW Single: Astrid
 Happy  Romantic  Sexy  Summer 

Astrid is Polly Money's 3rd single and shows a slightly different side to her sound, more direct and polished and a hint of what's to come. We have a Wonderland premiere lined up for this single and video. Polly is confirmed to play at rescheduled festivals Hit The North, Live at Leeds and Focus Wales Festival later this year. Previous tracks Roommate and TWNTYS have seen press from Notion and Colours and BBC Introducing regional support.

UPC 5054526040342
Release Date 27 May 2020
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INNR CIRCLE

NEW Single: Thoughts of the Night
 Chill  Fierce  Romantic  Sexy 

Rising alt-pop male artist will release lead single to upcoming debut EP showcasing a satisfying collision of new wave, dream pop and R&B. Will be using influencer marketing and digital campaign to drive 500K impressions to release direct to DSPs

UPC 5054526040526
Release Date 27 May 2020
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Patrik Jean

NEW Single: 24
 Happy  Party  Summer  Weekend 

With +200M streams and three platinum songs, Patrik Jean releases uplifting new summer single "24". Supposed to be competing as a songwriter in Eurovision Song Contest before the show got cancelled, Patrik Jean has used the spare time to focus on his own material, and hopes to spread some love in these isolated times with playful and flirty "24". Features in QX, Café, ScandiPop and radio rotation in all nordic countries, including two Airplay no 1 in Sweden, and an Airplay no 1 in Germany.

UPC 5054526046023
Release Date 28 May 2020
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Harrison First & Angie

NEW Single: Silver Sadness
 Party  Sad 

Silver Sadness is the perfect blend of a sad dance song. It starts off with an eerie detuned synth that meets a euphoric vocal by Ängie that gently guides you into an infectious 4 to floor chorus produced by Harrison First. Harrison First is a producer artist from New York and based in Stockholm Sweden, he has produced for Teflon Sega, Saint JHN, NYNE, Jared Evan, Janelle Kroll, etc . In 2019 he collaborated with Ängie for their first EP called Each Other. Ängie is an internet sensation, that continues to shock people with her amazing versatility.

UPC 5054526049628
Release Date 29 May 2020
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Denis Coleman

NEW Single: Make Friends
 Energetic  Gaming  Happy  Weekend 

'Make Friends' is the latest single by 17 year old singer/songwriter/producer Denis Coleman. “It’s an anthem for the changing nature of kinship online, and what it means to “put ourselves out there, searching for validation over genuine friendship". Originally from New Jersey USA now based in London UK, 2019 saw Denis release 4 singles which accompanied by support slots on UK and European tours such as Why Don't We, New Hope Club and New Rules built him a highly engaged, loyal fanbase, with his debut headline tour of academy 2/3 venues selling out in December 2019. Press support so far from The Sun and Celebmix and last single was played on BBC Radio 1 Best New Pop.

UPC 5054526064195
Release Date 29 May 2020
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Halloweens

NEW Single: Divinity Pools
 Energetic  Happy  Summer  Throwback 

Divinity Pools is the new single following up from Halloweens' debut album earlier this year. This will lead in to a new EP for the summer. The Vaccines front man Justin Hayward Young and band mate Tim Lanham have come together as Halloweens with a new sense of freedom outside of The Vaccines powerhouse and striking a different tone. This EP was developed in quarantine being sent back and forth between Tim in Australia and Justin in London.

UPC 5056167124191
Release Date 03 July 2020
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Naïka

NEW Single: African sun
 Chill  Fierce 

The second single from Naïka’s upcoming Summer E.P., African Sun is a unique track that combines two of her native languages: English and Haitian Creole. The chorus translates to, “I cant let go, I have to hold on,” and was inspired by the riots in Haiti in 2018. African Sun combines a worldly sound with sultry pop vocals to make for a distinct single true to Naïka both as an individual and an artist.

UPC 5054526064294
Release Date 29 May 2020
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Kate Voegele

NEW Single: Anxious
 Chill  Sexy  Weekend 

With a decade of international touring under her belt and over half a million albums sold, Kate Voegele's returns with her first single of 2020, "Anxious," aims to shine a light on the ambiguity and insecurity we're all currently facing during these crazy times.

UPC 5054526046412
Release Date 29 May 2020
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Zola Courtney

NEW Single: Let Me Love You
 Chill  Romantic  Summer 

A stunning cover of Let Me Love You by Mario from Zola Courtney. The cover precedes Zola's first official single of 2020. Zola's influences range from Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Lianna La Havas & Anderson Paak to list a few. With one EP under her belt she has been championed by BBC Introducing - including being booked to play Radio 1 Big Weekend! She has also received major press pick up from Notion, Wonderland, COLORS and Clash, and will be supporting Dermot Kennedy on his upcoming UK tour.

UPC 5054526588790
Release Date 12 June 2020
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OKKO with Project Nima

NEW Single: Fight That Corona

English version of the Vietnamese viral song, dedicated to educate about the risks around Covid-19 and how to help to stop it from spreading. Charity single, produced by Matthew Engst and performed by OKKO. The song will be released with a video featuring several Swedish celebrities, including Malin Åkerman. Project Nima is a charity organisation aiming to create a sustainable societal development through mutual participation between the younger generation with different socioeconomic backgrounds.

UPC 5054526048171
Release Date 29 May 2020
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Now United

NEW Single: Let The Music Move You
 Energetic  Happy  Work Out 

This is the new single from Now United, the world's first truly global pop group from the entertainment stable of Spice Girls Manager and American Idol creator Simon Fuller. "Meet Now United" booklet - http://online.fliphtml5.com/hvhf/ulrw/

UPC 0850000984363
Release Date 29 May 2020
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Amason

NEW Single: Yvonne
 Dinner  Energetic  Sad 

Yvonne is the second single of 2020 from Amason, and the second single from their upcoming album Galaxy II, the follow up on the Grammy awarded Galaxy I. 2020 sees Amason ready to follow up the successes of 2019, which included a Grammy win, a highly acclaimed stint as the house band of swedish tv-show På Spåret, several sold out shows and alot of praise for their Galaxy I.

UPC 5054526903364
Release Date 29 May 2020
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Dotan

NEW EP: Numb / Focus track: No Words
 Energetic  Fierce  Summer  Work Out 

Numb was Dotan's return after 4 years away, this EP is a collection of tracks documenting that part of his life.

UPC 5054526064577
Release Date 22 May 2020

FEATURED / Folk

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Joy Oladokun

NEW Single: breathe again
 Chill  Dinner  Focus  Meditative 

"breathe again” showcases Joy’s mastery of emotive and lyrical ballads. It is the fourth single from forthcoming album coming late summer via Amigo Records (Kim Petras, Ivy Adara). Joy is managed by Hills Artists (LANY, Sasha Sloan).

UPC 5056167123576
Release Date 27 May 2020
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Winnie Raeder

NEW Single: A Quiet Way
 Chill  Sad  Sleep 

An ethereal dream-pop sound that comprises piano & Winnie’s powerful, compelling vocals that come drenched in reverb, experimenting with off-kilter, atmospheric electronics.

UPC 5054526033429
Release Date 27 May 2020
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Freedom Fry

NEW Album: Songs from the West Coast / Focus track: Wallflowers
 Chill  Energetic  Happy  Travel 

"Songs from the West Coast" is Freedom Fry's second full-length album. Recorded in Joshua Tree, at the Madonna Inn, on Catalina Island, and LA at their studio + Chateau Marmont. Joey Waronker (Atoms for Peace/Beck’s studio drummer) plays the drums on 3 of the tracks. Rapper Vic Mensa performs on a remix of "Happy Little Thoughts," which will be released as a single after the album. The string arrangement for “Oklahoma” was done by using Sound Better. Gupta Media will be doing a digital marketing campaign aimed at making 1.1 million social media impressions.

UPC 5054526501584
Release Date 29 May 2020

FEATURED / Rock

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Arrested Youth

NEW EP: Arrested Youth & the Quarantiners / Focus track: Castaway
 Chill  Focus 

Arrested Youth and the Quarantiners is a collaboration project between Arrested Youth and his fans. They wrote the EP together during quarantine, using Instagram Live to collaborate on concepts, lyrics, and melodies.

UPC 5054526047969
Release Date 29 May 2020
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Mild Orange

NEW Album: Mild Orange / Focus track: One
 Chill  Energetic  Happy  Summer 

Mild Orange looks to solidify themselves as one of the world's most promising bands with an album entirely produced written & mixed in house. Freak In Me, the single released in March was well-received by fans surpassing 1 million views on YouTube.

UPC 5054526856288
Release Date 29 May 2020
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8 Graves

NEW Single: Begging To Bleed
 Energetic  Fierce  Sad  Work Out 

"Begging To Bleed" is the second single off 8 Graves' forthcoming fourth EP, 'Red,' which will be out in the fall of 2020.

UPC 5054526048447
Release Date 29 May 2020

FEATURED / Indie

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Paper Idol

NEW Single: Ready For Love
 Romantic  Sexy  Weekend 

Ready For Love blends French Disco and modern dance production while lyrically exploring the difficulty in setting relationship boundaries. The theme is pertinent in a time when couples are spending more time in close-quarters than they may want.

UPC 5054526048034
Release Date 28 May 2020

BLOXX

NEW Single: Thinking About Yourself
 Energetic  Travel  Weekend 

Taken from the forthcoming debut album, 'Thinking About Yourself' is yet another indie banger which fee admits is a "f*ck you song to anyone who has ever wound you up". With a hoard of tastemaker support under their belt, BLOXX are poised to be a 2020 breakout!

UPC 5056167123965
Release Date 29 May 2020
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Stevie wolf

NEW EP: Chapped lips / Focus track: Confetti
 Chill  Energetic  Romantic  Sexy 

Offbeat singer/songwriter releasing his first EP. Is currently engaging in Snapchat and Instagram Story ads focusing on 'Flicker' and 'Ink'. Once EP drops, will focus on 'Confetti'. Will release a self-drawn coloring book as merch.

UPC 5054526032149
Release Date 27 May 2020
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Jackie Hayes

NEW Single: Headache
 Energetic  Fierce  Happy  Sad 

At age 19, Jackie Hayes moved to Chicago and began immersing herself in the city’s new wave of genreless DIY artistry. Singing and writing music that melds Chicago working-class attitude with the angst of young adulthood into passionate indie rock, she's among a community of young influential artists garnering significant press coverage and going on shows with Claud, Role Model, and The Japanese House. 'headache' is the lead single from her debut EP 'Take It, Leave It' and was produced and mastered by Billy Lemos.

UPC 5054526038837
Release Date 28 May 2020
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Alex Siegel

NEW Single: Beauty Fades / Answer
 Chill  Meditative  Romantic 

Alex Siegel's newest offering, the double A-side single 'Beauty Fades / Answer,’ delivers a resonant and timeless message in these uncertain days. Dreamy vocals and lush, lo-fi indie pop production cast the spell his fans know and love.

UPC 5054526726420
Release Date 29 May 2020
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GEISTE

NEW EP: Utopia / Focus track: Omen
 Energetic  Fierce  Romantic  Sad 

Utopia is the debut EP by the rising dark pop songstress GEISTE. This is the first chapter of a project that consists of 4 EP, and it is about various dissociation with reality that ends up in the final empowerment of the character. The focus track, Omen is the beginning, the symbol of something new about to happen, it's the dawn and its acknowledgement. Omen is something taking shape in the artist's head and a statement to who she was and who she will become. It's a hypnotic waltz ballad that introduces the journey to Utopia.

UPC 5054526064928
Release Date 29 May 2020

FEATURED / R&B/Soul

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Nathan Bajar

NEW Single: Anniversary
 Chill  Energetic  Happy  Throwback 

Nathan Bajar releases first single since touring with Jakob Ogawa/Still Woozy and releasing debut album "Playroom."

UPC 5056167123644
Release Date 27 May 2020
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Tanaë

NEW Single: Listen
 Chill  Romantic  Sexy  Travel 

Tanae is a Belgian singer influenced by Lauryn Hill, Jorja Smith and Billie Ellish. Listen is the first single of her upcoming album (2021). Tanae was already supported by key media such as Tarmac, Elle, RTBF Culture, and Sofar Sounds.

UPC 0195267991380
Release Date 29 May 2020

FEATURED / Punk

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Plasma Canvas

NEW Single: Saturn
 Energetic  Work Out 

3rd single from upcoming EP from Colorado punk duo PLASMA CANVAS. The self proclaimed loudest, gayest band in the world!

UPC 0603967174960
Release Date 29 May 2020

FEATURED / Dance and Electronic

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Cityzen

NEW Single: Watch Me
 Energetic  Party 

The first 2020 release of Cityzen. Cityzen’s music can be defined as a crossover between (Tech) House and Bass House, combined with old sounds and vibes from the past (80s 90s eras).

UPC 5054526038936
Release Date 29 May 2020
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DIGITAL 21 + STEFAN OLSDAL / DAVE CLARKE

NEW Single: HIGH IN THE SKY (DAVE CLARKE REMIX)
 Energetic  Party  Weekend 

DIGITAL 21 + STEFAN OLSDAL "HIGH IN THE SKY" (DAVE CLARKE REMIX) IS THE NEW RELEASE OF "THE BARON OF TECHNO", MR. DAVE CLARKE. David Maurice "Dave" Clarke is an English electronic music DJ, producer and radio presenter. BBC radio presenter John Peel named Clarke "The Baron of Techno".

UPC 5056167123934
Release Date 29 May 2020
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Skytech

NEW Single: Bubbly
 Energetic  Happy  Party 

The newest release of Polish DJ and producer Skytech called 'Bubbly'. Skytech has released numerou records with top DJs R3HAB, Headhunterz and Bassjackers. He had his first hit in 2015 called ‘Tiger’ together with R3HAB, which has reached 100+M streams on all DSP’s.

UPC 5054526048355
Release Date 29 May 2020
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i_o and Lights

NEW EP: AM 444 / Focus track: Run
 Energetic  Focus  Gaming  Happy 

Releasing on May 29th, 'AM 444' completes the circuit of i_o's brainchild 'Project 444'. Canadian singer/songwriter LIGHTS delivers next level vocals, installing a different sound from the previous 'ACID 444' & 'NRG 444' EP releases.

UPC 5054526048157
Release Date 29 May 2020
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EMS Synthi 100 (Soulwax)

NEW Album: DEEWEE Sessions Vol.01 / Focus track: Movement 6
 Chill  Energetic  Sexy 

'EMS Synthi 100: Deewee Sessions Vol. 01' is an exciting new project from David & Stephen Dewaele (Soulwax) that celebrates the pioneering modular synthesizer, the EMS Synthi 100.

UPC 5054526039377
Release Date 29 May 2020
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Just A Gent x Caitlyn Scarlett

NEW Single: Fire
 Energetic  Party  Summer  Work Out 

Fire marks the first original record out on Deux Trois this year by Just A Gent and Caitlyn Scarlett A brooding unique dance hit that brings both budding artists stylistic elements together creating a record that's unlike anything we’ve heard before

UPC 5054526048348
Release Date 29 May 2020
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Nico de Andrea, Dorian Craft

NEW Single: Wish We Could
 Chill  Focus  Travel 

After his successful release ‘Monster', the French producer Nico de Andrea teams up with Dorian Craft (protégé of Black Coffee) on this track that is the perfect mix between underground and pop music.

UPC 5054526047754
Release Date 29 May 2020
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Shook

NEW EP: Lost Tracks Vol. 1 EP / Focus track: Ambitus
 Chill  Meditative  Sleep 

Shook is an independent producer, composer and musician. 'Ambitus' is the last track release completing Lost Tracks Vol.1. On 'Ambitus' Shook takes a minimalist approach in the spirit of Tangerine Dream, early electronic music and Krautrock. A hypnotizing trip through space and the mind. A track that would fit easily in a sci fi movie soundtrack by Kubrick. After gaining international recognition via a prominent synch in Better Call Saul with Shook’s hit single Milestones, the album Spectrum found international recognition. His spacey synth wave style of his album Continuum widely accepted in the US and especially with SiriusXM.

UPC 5054526942370
Release Date 29 May 2020
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KLP x Commandeur

NEW Single: Feel The Love
 Chill  Energetic  Focus  Happy 

Feel The Love is the new single from KLP x Commandeur, a powerful collaboration made in isolation, KLP says, "We decided to try and write through the craziness and make a song that you could cry it out on the dancefloor too."

UPC 5054526048003
Release Date 29 May 2020
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Jerome Blazé

NEW Single: Comets (There's So Much Good In You)
 Energetic  Focus  Meditative  Travel 

Sydney multi-instrumentalist Jerome Blazé continues to impress with a yet another beautifully crafted single 'Comets (There's So Much Good In You)', out now on Sydney imprint Eyegaze. His previous release 'Up' earned over 70,000 streams

UPC 5054526065741
Release Date 29 May 2020

Holy Fuck

NEW EP: Deleters (Palms Trax Remix) / Focus track: Deleters (Palms Trax Remix)
 Energetic  Party 

Dekmantel resident and all round cult hero, Palms Trax, puts his spin on Holy Fuck's 'Deleters'. A driving, energised reinterpretation destined for the record bag caps off an eclectic remix package for one of the world's favourite Canadian bands.

UPC 5054526065819
Release Date 28 May 2020

FEATURED / Latin American Regional Genres

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MONOGEM

NEW Single: Paraíso
 Chill  Summer  Travel  Weekend 

Paraíso is a sonic break for anyone who needs it right now. Originally, I had planned to release it this summer, but with the current state of the world, it felt timely to put this out into the universe & give you a taste of paradise.

UPC 5054526039476
Release Date 29 May 2020

FEATURED / Hip Hop

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Wowflower

NEW EP: blue fairy / Focus track: eltin meltin
 Chill  Happy  Meditative 

A beat focused EP, “Blue Fairy” is a mix of experimental hip-hop and something more cinematic. “Blue Fairy” is a heartwarming pallet of electronic fuzzy warbles, robotic whimpering, and deep kick-snare rhythms that pulse like a robot wishes it could.

UPC 5054526820470
Release Date 29 May 2020
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