“Quite Like” comes to us from Rennes, France and the duo Her. “Quite Like” dabbles in the warm heavy-in-the-air sonics that many of France’s best musical exports (Air, early Phoenix, etc) also dabble/have dabbled in. Listen.
Her 
(Soundcloud)
“Quite Like” comes to us from Rennes, France and the duo Her. “Quite Like” dabbles in the warm heavy-in-the-air sonics that many of France’s best musical exports (Air, early Phoenix, etc) also dabble/have dabbled in. Listen.
Her (Soundcloud)
The ever-consistent Onra hits a high water mark on new track “We Ridin'” featuring L.A. vet emcee Daz Dillinger and the buttery soul stylings of Oliver Daysoul. This is the sound of L.A.
Onra 
(Soundcloud)
Stream the excellently executed late-night pop of “Tomorrow Maker”, new from L.A.-based Mocky’s forthcoming full length Key Change.
Mocky (Official)
Artist, CYN, who is a Detroit girl with a stellar voice making beautiful music in Chicago, enchants with her swoony lo-fi beat-based new track “Something” which she recorded with a iPhone headphone mic. Reviewed by Erin Shay
CYN 
(Soundcloud)
Gallant, the L.A.-based author of multiple B3 rec’d tracks in 2014 announces signing to Mind of a Genius Records (ZHU) with potent falsetto-driven new R&B track “Open Up”.
Gallant 
(Soundcloud)
It’s been a busy week for rising producer Ajay Bhattacharyya AKA STINT, in addition to production duties on Gallant’s new record “Open Up”, he also released a new remix under his own project. STINT links up with American Singer and pianist Niia to turn her seductive single “Body” into an addictive and smooth production rework. STINT’s got a bright future ahead and we’re calling it now. Reviewed by LL.
Niia (Soundcloud)
Jack Garratt recorded this live version of the Ne-Yo-penned Mario modern classic “Let Me Love You” in Austin last week for Huw Stephens. Garratt engages in him some particularly special gut-shot falsetto runs in the recording’s final stages that we love. Listen to “Let Me Love You” below and get psyched for Jack Garratt’s “Synesthesiac” EP out April 13 on Interscope.
Jack Garratt 
(Soundcloud)
We’re into the sleek new bit of avant pop from Australian duo Twin Caverns titled “Pyramid”. The track features a spacious arrangement replete with an eerie and slightly at times dissonant guitar figure juxtaposed to the quieting vocal of singer Louise Miller.
Twin Caverns 
(Soundcloud)
Favorite vocalist and legend Mavis Staples will release a new EP for Anti Records. Listen to the Son Little-penned and produced (and excellent) title track “Your Good Fortune” below.
Mavis Staples 
(Facebook)
Sample the cosmic ’70’s AM pop-referencing new track, “I Know” from Oakland band and site fave Astronauts, Etc.
Astronauts, Etc. (Facebook)
“Living Room Flow” is a new ?loose track from massage vocal specialist Jhene Aiko. The Internet appears unclear on whether the new track is attached to a new release or not but for us “Living Room Flow” is welcome uptick in quality from the former B2K pal.
Jhene Aiko (Twitter)
