Music Features

Video by Jordan Edwards Dylan Conrique didn’t want to release “Birthday Cake.” She thought the track, written for her best friend who had lost her mother to cancer, was too personal and specific. But her friend insisted that the world needed to hear it. The song has helped gain Conrique a worldwide audience and touched […]

It’s been a wild last few years for Welsh-born singer Jamie Miller. After finishing third on the UK of The Voice, he received an endorsement from Khloe Kardashian. Then came the single “Here’s Your Perfect,” which has racked more than 200 million streams and nearly 100 million YouTube views. Miller is carrying that momentum into […]

Photos and Interview by Jordan EdwardsOver the past few years, Sorana has built an impressive songwriting career, with credits including The Chainsmokers, Bebe Rexha, and Charli XCX. Now she’s focusing on her own music. Her debut single (and David Guetta collab) redruM, landed in January. Now we get her first solo single, “Karoake.” An epic […]

For nearly 30 years, G. Love (Garrett Dutton) has moved fluidly between the blues, hip-hop, and alternative worlds. His last album, The Juice, received a Grammy nomination for Best Contemporary Blues Album. His latest single, “Love from Philly” pairs him with Philadelphia rap legend Schoolly D and Chuck Treece. The track is part of the upcoming album Philadelphia Mississippi, […]

Photos by Meghan MarshallInterview by Jordan EdwardsShuba gained fame for her uncanny impressions of performers like Ariana Grande, Celine Dion, Shakira, and Eminem. Now she’s ready to concentrate on original music, something she’s been releasing for the past five years. The Chicago native’s latest single, “Icon”, announces her intention to be known beyond her viral […]

Photos by Meghan MarshallInterview by Jordan Edwards VNSSA is at the top of her game. The SoCal native just played Coachella (with some sick visuals), she has a ton of big sets planned for the summer, and she just released an EP, Music4TheMasses, on Diplo’s Higher Ground label. We talked to her right before she […]

Following the overwhelming resurgence of their 2013 single “Freaks,” on TikTok, Surf Curse found themselves in the middle of the current rock renaissance. Their already loyal fans grew even more loyal and a new group of admirers discovered the band’s back catalog. The streams and views soared and the band signed with Atlantic–a reward for […]

Photos and Interview by Jordan EdwardsIn 2020, Aaron Taos scored a quarantine hit. “Control,” which captured the loneliness and anxiety of isolation, blew up on TikTok and racked up millions of streams. Since then, the LA songwriter has stayed busy with a two-part album. Closure & Campari came out last year. Closure & Campari: After […]

After years of wanting to collaborate, Yelawolf and Shooter Jennings have come together to form Sometimes Y. Their debut album as a duo features some of the hip-hop and country rock sounds they’re known for, but it also dips into the ’80s with Tangerine Dream-inspired synths. Jennings and Yelawolf spoke to Jordan Edwards and Demi […]

Photos and Interview by Jordan EdwardsMakeup by Jill E. Clark For her latest single, Polartropica decided to try something new. “GIVE THEM HELL (Serial Killer Slayer)” is a bright, surf rock jam perfect for a summer afternoon drive. The track is a departure from the pop sound found on her 2020 album, Dreams Come True. […]