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NEW RELEASES /
HEADLINES
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New Album: parallel universe pt. 1
Focus Track: pocket locket
Houston-raised bilingual singer-songwriter Alaina Castillo releases part 1 of the forthcoming debut LP Parallel Universe, due out May 14 via AWAL. "Parallel Universe pt. 1" is anchored by Alaina's newest pop & b track, "pocket locket" and is accompanied by 6 more tracks including previously released "stfu" and "indica". Alaina also announces her first headline US Tour in line with part 1's release. A full LP will be released later this year.
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New EP: The Difference
Energetic
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Sexy
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Focus Track: The Difference
Daya, newly signed to J Kash's (Selena Gomez, Charlie Puth, Jason Derulo) new label Sandlot & Kasher Records, releases her new EP, The Difference, anchored by her latest pop riser "Bad Girl". "Bad Girl" is Daya's first multi-format radio single back to Top 40, Rhythm, and Dance Radio since her last hit "Don't Let Me Down" w/ Chainsmokers which earned her first GRAMMY. "Bad Girl" is currently climbing charts at Top 40 at #25 this week and Shazams Top 200.
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New Single: Headphones Baby
'Headphones Baby' sees The Vaccines both perfecting a winning formula, and pushing their sound forward. An energetic single that reflects on escapism, plugging in and plugging out.
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New Single: Different Kinds of Light
The beautifully crafted new single 'Different Kinds Of Light' brings the announcement of Jade Bird's highly anticipated second album by the same name, coming August 13th - produced by Grammy-nominated producer Dave Cobb.
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New Album: Eye of the Storm
Energetic
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Happy
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Focus Track: Pull Me Under
Millie Turner releases her first mini-album "Eye of the Storm", which includes previous singles such as "Concrete Tragedy" & the title track. The focus track for the release is "Pull Me Under", a bombastic pop banger - the perfect summer anthem.
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New Single: Still Broke feat. Keyon Harrold
Dinner
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Happy
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Genre: R&B/Soul
“Still Broke” is Samm Henshaw’s first official release from his upcoming album, Untidy Soul. Created by Samm Henshaw, "Still Broke" companion visual is also Episode 1 of a Dark Comedy series that Samm is presenting for the full project, titled Untidy Soul. In this first chapter, we'll see money can’t buy happiness. Featuring GRAMMY award-winning musician Keyon Harrold, Stay tuned for the premiere of "Still Broke" an audio/visual experience on May 14th, and the rest of the Untidy Soul series.
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New Single: Alone But Not Lonely
Chill
Focus
Happy
Romantic
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Luna Li erlangte erste Aufmerksamkeit durch ihre Loop Videos, die sie auf Instagram postete. Mit "Alone But Not Lonely" veröffentlicht die Kanadierin nun die zweite Single ihrer kommenden EP "Duality".
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MORE GREAT RELEASES ON AWAL
View the full AWAL release schedule to get more information on all our new
releases.
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FEATURED /
Pop
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Chill Happy Romantic Weekend
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Budding 19 year-old singer, songwriter & producer JVKE releases new upbeat single “Secrets”. The pop song touches on the emotional intimacy and trust that comes with a close relationship.
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URI spotify:track:7fWmftb04n0GsxEjezNhXt
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Release Date 13 May 2021
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Wallice
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NEW Single: Off the Rails
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Chill Happy Summer Weekend
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Off the Rails is the final single ahead of Wallice's debut EP under the same name. "Whether her face is smashed into a birthday cake or recoiling at a hit from a boxing glove, Los Angeles’ Wallice can make you hang on her word." (Nylon mag)
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URI spotify:track:0h7Vz5MQyJjO4ZnMW7HTjV
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Release Date 11 May 2021
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Quinn Lewis
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NEW Single: Castle Walls
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Chill Romantic Sad Travel
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Beatrich
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NEW Single: Same Song
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Energetic Fierce Romantic Sad
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On May 14th, Beatrich returns with the first single from her new era in the form of "Same Song". Following on from huge success in Europe & China, she is back with music that truly defines her and reclaiming complete control of her artistry
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URI spotify:track:6aOCgLtyi4vuXKjZSYXqAF
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Release Date 14 May 2021
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Energetic Party Summer Weekend
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LO$ERS is a Rouxx collaboration featuring Mod Sun. It is a song about being unapologetically who you are. People can judge us for how we look, who we are, can call us what they want but we are in it together and never going to change.
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URI spotify:track:6r3bOCvVQUPBm4xuusfupy
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Release Date 14 May 2021
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Billy Cullum
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NEW Single: Hard Heart Work
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'Hard Heart Work' is the 2nd release where Billy embraces his Queerness. This driving pop track, with soaring melodies set upon an 808 beat, delves into the struggles and challenges of a blossoming new relationship.
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URI spotify:track:4MctSViclJncktS3GvVHqj
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Release Date 14 May 2021
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Freedom Fry
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NEW EP: Reprises
/ Focus track: Stayin’ Alive
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Decades Happy Throwback Travel
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CHANDLER
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NEW Single: Molly
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Chill Romantic Sad Weekend
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"Molly" is the second single of CHANDLER's upcoming artist project that will culminate with an EP. This emotional track will be supported by a lyric, music, and live acoustic video - each backed by social media influencers, ad campaigns, and radio.
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URI spotify:track:1Mniel5BRtVTXmxC93NHTy
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Release Date 12 May 2021
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Zāna
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NEW Single: Learn to Love
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For the sake of time, learn to love yourself. This is the inspiration behind Zāna’s “Learn to Love”. It’s about recognizing that time is the only thing we have in life, and you have to learn to love yourself in order to really enjoy our lives.
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URI spotify:track:2phdmS3yeAzcXrvAJ6a24X
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Release Date 14 May 2021
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Heren Wolf
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NEW Single: Mother
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Chamber pop artist releases new song about his mother's bipolar disorder. The track is a vehicle of love and compassion and it has the objective to demolish the stigma around mental illnesses.
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URI spotify:track:2bNHDcu1UQG3vqSXHkjH3l
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Release Date 14 May 2021
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EP produced by MAEVE and William Orbit (200 million albums for Madonna). Photography/creative in collaboration with Rankin. MAEVE and her track ‘sick’ featured in the worldwide tv, cinema, and online ads campaign launching the new Aston Martin also produced by Kai Whitson.
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URI spotify:track:2Rhv7zPX569IT4JDNHhGzL
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Release Date 13 May 2021
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Jenny Plant
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NEW EP: Matters of the Heart
/ Focus track: Everything is Better With You
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Matters of the Heart is a collection of raw and honest stories based on experiences of heartbreak, loss and falling in love. It is a nod to the timeless and raw storytelling music of Carole King, layered with Jenny’s distinctive ethereal production.
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URI spotify:track:6uMXMytyJoRBmDwzs7Lmmi
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Release Date 14 May 2021
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Leanna Firestone
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NEW EP: Y/N
/ Focus track: Redacted
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The lead single Redacted taken from the EP, is one side of a dialogue about trying to avoid breaking a friend's heart, a friend who is heavily involved emotinally. The track is inspired by musical theatre. Leanna’s fans can’t wait for the EP!
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URI spotify:track:5XxjIJzrI6aeQmKEyaM90e
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Release Date 14 May 2021
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FEATURED /
Indie
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Babe Rainbow
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NEW Album: Changing Colours
/ Focus track: California
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Energetic Happy Summer Weekend
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Babe Rainbow are riding their unique brand of coastal, surf, folk, psychedelic rock music into their own zeitgeist moment on the release of 4th album 'Changing Colours'. Good music and global touring are compounding right now to create their moment.
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Release Date 14 May 2021
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fanclubwallet
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NEW EP: Hurt Is Boring
/ Focus track: What's Up
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Hurt Is Boring is the debut EP from fanclubwallet, created between hospital visits for a Crohn's flareup. It centres around themes of loneliness, bad relationships, and just trying to understand each other, all while delivering catchy pop riffs.
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URI spotify:track:2gd56EvH2vsrQdJlHwDmbT
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Release Date 14 May 2021
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Modern nomad
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NEW EP: Bardo
/ Focus track: Just Let It Go
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Chill Happy Summer Weekend
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Bardo is a 7 song EP which navigates through an array of dreamy atmospheres, nostalgic feelings, and tight focused grooves. This project was recorded during 2020’s quarantine in McLean’s bedroom studio.
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URI spotify:track:1bfIUTlYuU6Oxeynybb4Ln
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Release Date 14 May 2021
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Vacation Forever
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NEW Single: T-Shirt
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T-Shirt is the fourth single from critically acclaimed Vacation Forevers upcoming debut album. Vacation Forever deals in short, direct, almost-pop songs, but pop songs that aren’t afraid to stray into messy territory, taking influence from anything that catches Zacharias Zachrisson’s attention. Written by Zacharias Zachrisson, multiple Grammy awarded Jeff Bhasker and Grammy nominee Patrik Berger. Produced by Patrik Berger. Mixed by Mercury Rev founder Dave Fridmann (The Flaming Lips, MGMT, Tame Impala etc).
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URI spotify:track:29fh18AYf85WJdCwQHthkB
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Release Date 14 May 2021
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Silver Cup
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NEW Single: Wonderful
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"Wonderful" is a stripped down ballad— something different from anything Silver Cup has done before. It is emotionally rooted in personal experiences with the insecurity and feelings of isolation associated with adolescence.
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URI spotify:track:4rD3Th8a0cz0o4UOAdfJIq
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Release Date 14 May 2021
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Wanderwild
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NEW Single: Stranger
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“Stranger” is about the relational challenges that were brought on by the pandemic. Musically, the song pulls inspiration from bands like The Walkmen and The Strokes.
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URI spotify:track:7anCgM3kyas8ceAVAuGixH
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Release Date 13 May 2021
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Subculture & Hak Baker
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NEW Single: Tornados
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Hot-tipped by Gorillaz, New York Times and Fader; Subculture's most recent single 'Tornados' is a team up with East London's Hak Baker. Made during London's lockdowns, the song is about the dreams they were both having during this period.
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URI spotify:track:4hGsktY9X1ApAKPYWqupiN
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Release Date 14 May 2021
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FEATURED /
Rock
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World's First Cinema
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NEW Single: Make Me A Monster
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'Make Me A Monster' following on from Rituals EP & The Woods is the beginning of a dark new chapter of World’s First Cinema. It’s the first intimate look into this epic fantasy world that they are building, brick by brick.
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URI spotify:track:5V8g8Ec0zpTN0DvOqTF3LD
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Release Date 14 May 2021
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New Candys
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NEW Single: Zyko
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It's the third single with video from the upcoming fourth album 'Vyvyd', due to be released June 4. It'll be promoted by Big Mouth Publicity (EU/UK), Transmission Publicity (NA), along with a digital marketing campaign.
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URI spotify:track:2Pcdgrj6XS4V1HeBndrXtc
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Release Date 11 May 2021
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FEATURED /
R&B/Soul
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Sans Soucis
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NEW Single: I'm On (Acoustic)
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MOBO Help Musicians supported artist Sans Soucis announces an acoustic version of her single, “I’m On’. She has recently been featured on Spotify’s New Music Friday & Fresh Finds, and also by BBC Introducing’s Jess Iszatt and Wonderland: New Noise.
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URI spotify:track:5fcStZ3gUEPWtba1pZSzG3
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Release Date 14 May 2021
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Liza
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NEW Single: LANSDOWNE
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Chill Meditative Sad Throwback
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With over 3M streams under her belt and support from the likes of The Fader and Earmilk, Liza returns with LANSDOWNE, the third and final single off of forthcoming EP, DONE IS DONE.
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URI spotify:track:2xs3TjKYZ3H3zaqWfmxdFF
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Release Date 13 May 2021
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Kyan
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NEW Single: People Over Empire
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Energetic Fierce Travel Work Out
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Expansive, crushingly intimate, innovative, Kyan is one of Britains most exciting and enigmatic talents. Selected for an upcoming Netflix trailer, People Over Empire is a defiant rallying cry against oppression, an explosion of densely layered, syncopated rhythms, soaring soulful vocals, featuring a virtual choir of 100s of voices from his IG followers.
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Release Date 14 May 2021
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FEATURED /
Dance and Electronic
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NIGHT / MOVES & Spyker
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NEW Single: Open My Mind
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While previous hau5trap releases have welcomed house music heavyweights like Tommy Trash and deadmau5 himself, "Open My Mind" is the first label release dedicated to shining a light on talented newcomers.
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URI spotify:track:6M9ZFdiBphY4Cl2ujQUKDv
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Release Date 13 May 2021
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Sysdemes
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NEW EP: Accelerate
/ Focus track: Froggy
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Sysdemes brings the drive to mau5trap on May 14th with his new EP, "Accelerate". Accompanied by a digital ad campaign, production tutorials, story DJ mix via Instagram, digital wallpapers and more.
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URI spotify:track:4Od5ZHCwQAKYN6koSmW8Od
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Release Date 14 May 2021
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Ben Koszi (feat. Amy Drage)
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NEW Single: Knocking On Heaven's Door
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Blurring the lines between pop and EDM, Ben Koszi is a young up and coming DJ from the burgeoning EDM scene from Cassablanca, Morocco. Ben Collaborated with Amy Drag on this this timeless cover of Bob Dylan's classic.
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URI spotify:track:2bUm0rbKn1Dn4KNXYtMIjG
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Release Date 14 May 2021
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Callie Reiff
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NEW Single: What If's
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Co-written by Australian ARIA Award Nominated songwriter Isabella Kearny Nurse (The Veronicas, Jessica Mauboy) and UK based Phil Simmonds (Olivia O'Brien - Josslyn, Charlotte Lawrence - Down Days), What If's is a perfect harmony of inspired lyrics and melody, married with Callie's forward-thinking electronic production. With it's gym ready energy, and party-powering vibe, What If's is exactly what dance-pop in 2021 should be.
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URI spotify:track:7JDzthIFAmX3wuNzyqwvfr
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Release Date 14 May 2021
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HORIIZON
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NEW EP: HORIIZON
/ Focus track: Reaction
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Chill Focus Meditative Travel
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HORIIZON is the electronic instrumental project of Noah Edwards, based out of Victoria, Canada. It combines esoteric found sounds with dreamy synths and lush guitars to weave textures and melodies into stirring and uplifting songs. Whether you’re relaxing at home or on a road trip through sunny coastal towns, it’s the perfect soundtrack for your adventures.
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URI spotify:track:5MbE1gZ82BfApvHR5VZ2U9
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Release Date 14 May 2021
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MRKL x Rownie
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NEW Single: Vibes
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Happy Summer Travel Weekend
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Vibes blends all our favorite aspects of dance music for the warm weather ahead. When you find yourself driving with the roof down, chilling on a rooftop, sipping on your favorite spritz; Vibes is here to be your soundtrack to the Summer!
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URI spotify:track:2ZhtRZKgrtyr41iQO6bV6e
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Release Date 14 May 2021
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QUIX
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NEW Single: Lighthouse
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This is QUIX' first single of his second IDK EP. It is a collection of songs he has played at shows which trap fans have asked for over the past year.
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URI spotify:track:6RFc5HRENIRp2StYtM0JRN
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Release Date 14 May 2021
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Vandelux
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NEW Single: Matter of Time
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Second release of new EP, which will be released by TH3RD BRAIN Records. Blending elements of house and soul, producer-vocalist Vandelux (Evan White) creates a potent brand of electronic music that highlights the musician’s creative versatility.
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URI spotify:track:4BmPTpXnae3IwwXAcK0byT
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Release Date 13 May 2021
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FEATURED /
Folk
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Luca Fogale
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NEW Single: A Case of You
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Chill Focus Happy Throwback
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Matt Deighton
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NEW Album: Wake Up The Moths
/ Focus track: Am I Song
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Sad Sleep Summer Throwback
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Heartbreaking lead track for the critically acclaimed folk classic Wake Up The Moths to coincide with the release date of Sky Arts documentary on Matt Deighton, Overshadowed ft Bill Fay, Paul Weller, Chris Difford, Steve Nieve & Marti Pellow.
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URI spotify:track:2rvDscRI751dGFeTsDOQ2X
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Release Date 14 May 2021
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FEATURED /
Country
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Brown & Gray
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NEW Single: First Light
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Energetic Happy Party Summer
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“First Light” is the new single from Brown & Gray whose previous singles have garnered over 30 million streams. Now based in Nashville they're comprised of Sam Gray from Hull, England & Kaci Brown of Sulphur Springs, TX
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URI spotify:track:6zuVzhogxotQnXIxr2wLE5
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Release Date 14 May 2021
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FEATURED /
Reggae
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DeeWunn x Amenazandel
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NEW Single: Milkshake and Jello
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Energetic Party Sexy Work Out
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FEATURED /
Ambient
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GIADAR
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NEW EP: FINISTERE
/ Focus track: CONCENTRATE ON YOUR BREATH
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Giadar’s journey in Music for Wellness continues with the essence of life - a first pulse, a small pause, a soft beat, a steady rhythm, a mesmeric melody, a wavelike ebb and flow. A lways gentle & always life affirming, breathtakingly beautiful.
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Release Date 12 May 2021
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FEATURED /
Hip Hop
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MADMANMAX
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NEW EP: MAXWORLD VOL 1
/ Focus track: WHO DAT THERE
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Energetic Fierce Work Out
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MAXWORLD VOL 1 is the first EP by 21-year old MADMANMAX from Copenhagen. The name, MADMANMAX, was given to him by his peers, because of his energetic persona. The music is gritty, bass heavy and encapsulates what it means to be young and MAD.
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URI spotify:track:50vLMA38kkIUm3ilN18lX3
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Release Date 28 May 2021
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