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Kirsten Izer – Electric Blue - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
https://open.spotify.com/track/24D1mMKNyokT8GpzlxG25R?si=175e316d87784c3d LA-based talent, Kirsten Izer, is back on our pages with a powerful new single that deserves your attention! 'Electric Blue' is a beautifully emotional and sincere song that seamlessly applies bossa nova rhythms over an alternative pop production, resulting in a sound that is unlike anything we've heard. The track was co-produced along with…
New Music: CLENNON - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
https://open.spotify.com/track/0rNP5MUXlCps6ew0Inxarc?si=7d92a6dc6a054276 TRACK OF THE WEEK Kingston-born and Toronto-based artist CLENNON is a very, very exciting newcomer. His debut single, 'No Pain', dropped today, and it's really quite something to behold. Bold, unique and avant-garde in style, this track takes mysterious vocals and hard-hitting lyrics (inspired by queer love) and infuses them into a dark-pop production…
New Music: savannah - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
https://open.spotify.com/track/5oIbKivVIR9TkapdB3Mrkf?si=ca19df806f5f4b0a Your pop bop for the weekend comes courtesy of independent US artist savannah, and her mesmerising song 'on again'. If you love your early 00s electronic pop (think The Knife, Imogen Heap and Robyn), then you'll probably enjoy this track a lot – it's a gorgeous style of sound which feels nostalgic yet also…
New Music: David July - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
https://open.spotify.com/track/33k74K833UY86bm2ERFjpV?si=567704875ad0449d Hailing from Vancouver in British Columbia, David July (aka Trevor Donohoe) is a Canadian artist who we're very excited to be sharing with you today. Already a prominent name in the Canadian new-music scene, this talent's momentum has grown substantially in recent months, with songs like 'One More Time' only further boosting his popularity.…
New Music: MUANH - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
https://open.spotify.com/track/139KuRG16AlpnRu5W9uWkX?si=73c1217e2c204bc5 MUANH is a rising Vietnamese-German musician who spent much of her childhood living between the US and Germany. Growing up while also moving homes can take quite the toll on any young person, and so, 'Ever Since' is a song addressing the loneliness and feelings of not belonging. This introspective track tells of the…
Fintan McKahey – Higher Place - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
https://open.spotify.com/track/08LAfT0bQIQ6NtwgavY3VN?si=8fc21bacddc5461d Ireland is quite the hotbed for indie-pop talent right now, with artists like Fintan McKahey showcasing some of the country's most exciting new sounds. 'Higher Place' presents listeners with a mellow fusion of indie, rock, and lo-fi pop. The track's soundscape sets a beautiful scene for McKahey's lyricism to shine through, encouraging us to…
DROZ – rollin’ - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
https://open.spotify.com/track/5o2bNlKPmIE8GZ06PW9BCD?si=568032bd97384178 DROZ returns with what we think, in our humble opinions, is his best work to date (although let's face it, this guy hasn't released a track that we haven't fallen head over heels in love with). 'rollin'' is unveiled ahead of a summery weekend here in the UK (fingers crossed) and treats us to…
Mobley – Yesterday’s Another Day - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
Photo / Mobley https://open.spotify.com/track/6FHmRIOav1PdTLl4wphEpz?si=3c0e93a52cba4f0a TRACK OF THE WEEK Critic's favourite Mobley is, without a doubt, one of the US's most exciting creatives. This Austin-based multi-disciplinarian counts being a singer, songwriter, producer and filmmaker as only a few of his talents. 'Yesterday’s Another Day' is a stunning release that we've been obsessed with. The track is…
MKSTN – Omni Eyes - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
https://open.spotify.com/track/57USDaPut6hn13OEIn8EWE?si=8d6e01150c67486f Canadian up-and-comer MKSTN returns today with a sensational piece of electronic pop that is really quite captivating. 'Omni Eyes' invites listeners to a world that is both enchanting and mesmerising. The track's production (with help from the iconic Omnichord instrument) evolves from a delicate electronic beat into a cinematic fusion of dreamy pop and…
New Music: Emma Tea - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
https://open.spotify.com/track/1PIs2hKPs3TtBCJ2beoZmY?si=5aea3847ffae4325 Emma Tea is a London-based singer and songwriter who came across our radars this week with a catchy pop bop that we're excited to share with you. 'so sick' looks at the moments when we find ourselves falling in love, despite our intentions not to. The track mirrors Emma's style of work, which takes…
New Music: Simón - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
https://open.spotify.com/track/0olFbZ5PIu9HfqeM4UJYmI?si=21cc7191cd124113 Hailing from Miami, Simón is a promising newcomer who blends rap with trap and dark pop to create powerful and captivating sounds. New single 'ROSES' is a great taster of this artist's work. The track highlights the frustrations and strong feelings of pain that are triggered from having your heart broken. But more so,…
Sienna Melgoza – differently now - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
https://open.spotify.com/track/3QEybDLjiabp9SsJ3cGeig?si=e609a8338b4f4a99 LA-based starlet Sienna Melgoza is back with one of the most moving pieces of pop music that we've heard in quite a while. 'differently now' is an introspective song that encourages us to think about the hardships that we can face, and learn from them - so that we can look after ourselves more…
club hearts – real life on a screen - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
https://open.spotify.com/track/4zntpRX6YMF0iSOxhETFJB?si=f34d47000e944738 We've been fans of Barrett Bleeden's club hearts for over a year now, so we're pleased to see that there's a new single from the artist out today called 'real life on a screen'. The track blends alternative pop with rock, synth and R&B, resulting in a sound that is refreshingly eccentric but still…
Chaz Marcus – All The Way Down - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
https://open.spotify.com/track/6u46QGG1OdSfFDDZJtrr8Q?si=9d6cddba05464844 Chaz Marcus is back just in time for the weekend with a catchy new single that deserves to be on everyone's playlists. 'All The Way Down' is a fun R&B-pop song that carries strength in its simplicity. The beat structure is minimal, allowing for Chaz's melodic vocals and lyrics to shine through. It's a…
GUNNAR – Upside Down - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
Photo / The Young Astronauts https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9TYdFtjHiac TRACK OF THE WEEK GUNNAR's musical evolution recently has been quite extraordinary. The LA-based singer and songwriter has piqued our interest of late thanks to his take on alternative rock, with the new single, 'Upside Down', being on rotation ever since we picked up on it earlier this week.…
Xav Clarke – None of It’s Yours Anyway - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
https://open.spotify.com/track/3NUnzMpuYPgPwim4qhQBp7?si=2864dc962bde4d80 If you're in the mood for some quirky indie-pop, then we've got a talent from the UK to share with you today called Xav Clarke. Despite being a new name to most, Clarke is actually an award-winning composer who is no stranger to the music world. His new single, 'None Of It's Yours Anyway',…
New Music: Ava McCoy - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
https://open.spotify.com/track/2zaqsZDTyPuYo5yalEK9kQ?si=e5614d54107c449b Ava McCoy is an emerging singer and songwriter who has a unique perspective, as someone who has experienced both the rural life of Oregon and the bustling world of New York. McCoy creates sounds that fuse indie with folk and rock in thoughtfully considered ways. 'Dragonfly' is sonically gentle and balanced, but its lyrics…
New Music: Jammy - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
https://open.spotify.com/track/42kvRGvWPXPOOP1tTWvK6g?si=58f02ebe4ff3488f Jammy is one of the most exciting discoveries of the month. This US-based talent has already amassed well over two million career streams to date, and when you play his new single, 'say nun', you might understand why. This artist is not afraid to experiment with genres. This track infuses electronic pop with UK…
New Music: Jaydi Zavala - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
https://open.spotify.com/track/1esmhF136qpkEUe71jDprV?si=3493e881aaed435c If you're in the mood for something a little different, then we've got the perfect bop for you. Taken from her 'Cool Girl' collection of songs (out now), 'complicated' is a track by US-based indie artist Jaydi Zavala and is genuinely unlike anything we've heard before in quite some time. The track's bouncy production…
New Music: MICAH - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
https://open.spotify.com/track/5zOtbDWLiZ5COZPGblATBu?si=d90e4de9fa8e4261 We've got a very exciting UK-based newcomer to share with you today, called MICAH. Originally hailing from South Africa, this promising musician crafts a very special style of sound that fuses indie-pop with soft rock. New single 'Glimmer' showcases the artist's work in a beautiful way. The track's lyrics are inspired by the small…
Charlotte OC – God, We Tried - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
Artwork / Stewart Baxter https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7lVcx_PfFC0 Acclaimed British singer and songwriter Charlotte OC has yet to release a single that we haven't fallen head over heels in love with, so it won't come as a surprise when we tell you that her new single, 'God, We Tried', is truly incredible. The song grew out of a…
Sea Glass + Madge – Pencils - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
Cover Art / Studio Mocky https://open.spotify.com/track/2XLD1vsHSmcU1Fhl7t8kaQ?si=1b5805779bc44792 We weren't quite sure how a Sea Glass and Madge collaboration would end up sounding, but it is, in fact, a wonderful thing. 'Pencils' is a chilled yet playful indie song that perfectly marries an eccentric production with charming vocals. Speaking on the creation of the track, Sea Glass…
New Music: Sonny Kills - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
https://open.spotify.com/track/3ror42fOrFbHkbYSbDhlbf?si=cad9e473081746a7 London has a new pop star in the making, going by the name of Sonny Kills. We're so excited about this artist—it's been a good while since the city has fostered a talent like this. 'Normal' is a song for all the people out there who feel like misfits that don't belong. The track…
colby! x Shaya Zamora – Monster - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_xsl60x-Cw Two highly tipped US newcomers have just joined forces to create one of the biggest pop songs of the month, and it deserves your immediate attention! 'Monster' is a brilliant collaboration between acclaimed starlet colby! and rising singer-songwriter Shaya Zamora and was inspired by toxic relationships. Elaborating on the song, colby! says: "'Monster' is…
Seafret – River Of Tears - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
https://open.spotify.com/track/4sC2H6ja1JalHAiPnR4gBA?si=6f94dcbf27564489 Seafret have been going strong for more than a decade now and still continue to impress with their distinctive take on British pop-rock. The duo returns today with a powerful new single called 'River Of Tears'. Alongside its catchy melody and captivating vocals, the track's energising production means this is sure to be one…
New Music: Ella Jinks - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
Photo / Garry Jones https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YP-Air8mMnc If you've yet to come across UK starlet Ella Jinks, then boy, have we got a treat for you today. The London-based up and comer has already found praise from outlets as noted as BBC Introducing, and the release of her latest track is sure to propel her momentum even…
Avenoir – Art Of War - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jWhKwayOqSc Despite amassing well over three million monthly listeners on Spotify, Canadian talent Avenoir is still somewhat of a mysterious personality. Having said that, his new single, 'Art Of War' is sure to propel his work into the mainstream. This is a sensational piece of alternative R&B that is really quite captivating to experience. A…
ASHY – Ottoman - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
https://open.spotify.com/track/6xhMBiLHLoGGYRMViFrV8B?si=3e69f0845b694147 New Zealand songstress ASHY has yet to disappoint us. This immensely talented artist and songwriter has been building quite the name for herself in recent years, winning critics and music fans alike. 'Ottoman' is an important release in the singer's career. The track is inspired by the hardships that she's faced in the music…
New Music: Jessy Fury - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
https://open.spotify.com/track/52hAZg85p4uclM1uS0NtAE?si=2615fd353c664e96 TRACK OF THE WEEK Jessy Fury is one of the most exciting US newcomers to come across our radars for some time. With a captivating vocal tone and a natural flair for creating incredible sounds, this artist is, in our opinion, a global name in the making. New single 'Hollywood Forever' is a masterclass…
Cat Ridgeway – What If? - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
Photo / Gabe Lugo https://open.spotify.com/track/0yL1cJnu4DDBv7xWxrOr6J?si=4240b6eeb4c74534 Emerging Orlando singer and songwriter Cat Ridgeway returns with yet another eccentric slice of indie rock that we've fallen head over heels in love with. Playful new single 'What If?' incorporates elements of banjo, bari sax, and trumpet to create a sound that is intriguing but also tonnes of fun…
EEVAH – Lullaby - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
Photo / Simon Walker https://open.spotify.com/track/3jLR559EJ29CFisjUPgDpw?si=d8af8b6c85644014 We've already featured Yorkshire's EEVAH some time ago, so we're delighted to be sharing with you another new single from the acclaimed alt-pop outfit today. Inspired by nightmares, 'Lullaby' is the second track to be released from the group's upcoming 'I Didn’t See It Coming' EP (out on the 22nd…
New Music: Mychelle - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGAR8fn_MMU TRACK OF THE WEEK British soul is at a marvellous peak right now, with Hackney starlet Mychelle being one of the genre's most promising newcomers. This artist ticks every box for us—incredible vocals, sincere lyrics, beautiful melodies, and finessed, timeless productions. 'Sweet Nothings' surpasses being our track of the week; in fact, this is…
Eric Gabriel – Long Gone - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
https://open.spotify.com/track/2wVp7WEHvFtgZLUlVQixlQ?si=e050d74f35c94206 Brooklyn songwriter and producer Eric Gabriel returns with one of the most interesting releases of the week today. 'Long Gone' is a spectacular fusion of genres, building a soundscape that is full of sonic texture and unexpected twists and turns. The track is refreshingly eccentric and marks Gabriel as one of New York's most…
Haiden Henderson – lovesucker - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
Artwork: Nicholas Vaughan Eliot https://open.spotify.com/track/5fqgdN8ryVMKC3WKpye2lj?si=013dd35f8318413f You've probably come across American artist Haiden Henderson's music at some point recently. This emerging talent has quite the skill in creating viral hits, and the release of his latest single 'lovesucker' is likely to follow suit. The track treats us to a fun pop sound that is instantly catchy…
New Music: Kirsten Izer - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
https://open.spotify.com/track/5kSq2xGQlE7ZNUemnfUO7e?si=a0b902dc692e487c We're very excited to be sharing with you a new indie artist emerging from LA, going by the name of Kirsten Izer. Originally from New Jersey, this singer, songwriter, and producer creates songs that seamlessly blend indie with experimental pop. The result is a sound that is really quite unique, as is the case…
Extrazen – WHAT TO DO WITH YOUR HANDS - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
“This project is the first where I take the main stage not only as the artist but also as the producer. I remember the travels between Lisbon and Porto on the bus, finishing the songs and working through all the mixing and mastering sessions, figuring out every detail. When people hear this EP, I hope…
New Music: Uwade - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
Photo / Shervin Lainez https://open.spotify.com/track/3OvbhW8HSvvT1ZvKBCI6yK?si=04bc4e41620a4e5c "Romantic love gets a lot of attention so when I was workshopping the project that would turn into 'I Wonder,' I wanted it to take on a different shade. It was about affection, gratitude, and devotion. Who better to dedicate it to than the people who have carried me through…
Cutty – Ain’t Talkin - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
https://open.spotify.com/track/3O0D89WkMNNagQbG8JYi9F?si=68b60263f0664c7d Hull duo Cutty kick the week off with a big banger called 'Ain't Talkin' and it's pretty epic! This is a punchy bop that makes us think about the moments in life when we feel as though we should say something, when in fact nothing needs to be said. Elaborating further, the band says:…
New Music: PARTYOF2 - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
https://youtu.be/lJiwUa_aS18?si=Y4OhxK9Egh4-8Ipk Although LA-based hip hop outfit PARTYOF2 have been active from as early as 2019, their traction has really picked up considerably just recently. Originally named grouptherapy., the project now consists of established musicians Swim and Jadagrace. Their music takes old-school hip-hop-inspired sounds and infuses them with a more modern pop twist. The work is fresh and…
RemK – Lost With U - Discover New Music & Unsigned Talent - Alfitude
https://open.spotify.com/track/6WpyVqYpxKmZtKyUvHJIK3?si=a34c6289fa314abc American DJ and producer RemK (aka Alec Mendoza) has just unveiled his latest single, called 'Lost With You,' and we think it's one of his most impressive releases to date. The track showcases the Californian musician's flair for crafting songs that apply experimental beats onto melodic pieces of music, resulting in a sound that…