Photo Credit: Eitan Miskevich Written by Kelly Holm If this is what almost monday sounds like, then you’ll never want the weekend to end. Hailing from sunny San Diego, the three-piece alt-pop outfit will leave you soaking in the heat long after it’s time to set our clocks back with their single “come on come on.” Breezy and carefree, it’s a not-quite-three-minute celebration of driving around all night, forgetting adult problems, and maybe even getting tattoos. “The song feels like summer to me, and kinda just puts me in a better mood,” guitarist Cole Clisby says of “come on come…
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September 11, 2020 – Los Angeles, CA) – Recently RIAA-certified platinum pop singer and songwriter John K is back with a brand new single “Happiness” today. Get it HERE via Epic Records. It also heralds the arrival of his forthcoming new project due out this fall. This unpredictable and undeniable anthem showcases the scope of his sharp songwriting and dynamic voice. Spreading some light for the age of quarantine, the track builds from soft guitar-laden verses into a falsetto-spiked hook as he asks, “Happiness, where you been? Where you gone? Are you coming back?” About “Happiness,” John commented, “I’m part of a group chat with friends in the music industry, and years ago,…
Critically acclaimed and rising singer-songwriter and musician JP Saxe releases a profound and emotionally stirring new track “A Little Bit Yours” today via Arista Records. The song is accompanied by a visualizer, and an official video. The track was co-written with and produced by Ryan Marrone and Benjamin Rice. The song arrives on the heels of JP’s VMAs debut alongside Julia Michaels in partnership with Extra Gum. The stripped-back performance, which Vulture praised as “gorgeous,” was dedicated to frontline workers and everyday heroes at home. Watch HERE. Beloved by the artist community, global superstar Demi Lovato publicly praised JP for the performance, in addition to other artist call-outs on JP’s songwriting from Camila Cabello, Shawn Mendes, Alessia Cara, Sam…
Written By Kelly Holm Nick Wilson’s recent single, “Enough to Know You,” is a farewell to a former love who, despite causing heartbreak, is still worthy of Wilson’s well-wishes. Written in January, with production work from Matt Zara and Tobie Tripp, its lyrics illustrate the conflicting emotions that can come with parting ways: “You say you don’t want me no more/It’s like you’re hurting me for fun… Even after all you put me through, it’s enough to know you.” Shortly after the release of “Enough To Know You,” Wilson hit us with yet another addictive love song, “Everybody But Me.” This…
Written By Kelly Holm In her home country of Georgia, SALIO isn’t merely a rising star in the music scene— she’s a cultural icon. At age 11, she wrote her first official song, “Varskalebi” (“Stars”), which became a de facto national anthem. “It is still performed and loved today by a very large chunk of the [Georgian] population… young and old alike know the words to it, children learn to sing listening to it,” SALIO, who now lives in London, says. “It is about the moon, the stars, the sun and rainbows singing together and dreaming. It makes me so…