Music Review
In The Spotlight
Sabrina Carpenter’s winning streak of singles continues on "Taste," the lilting, deceptively chirpy opening track from her hook-filled new album, "Short ‘n’ Sweet." Carpenter, known for her pop influences, effortlessly blends 80s gloss with 90s country sass to craft a memorable song. The music video, which features the talented actress Jenna Ortega, underscores the lyrics’ queer subtext with clever, gory flourishes that subvert her innocent image.
New Faces in Music
Amythyst Kiah’s fearless "I Will Not Go Down" announces a stunning arrival, with strong vocal harmonies and bluegrass expertise backing her stark declarations.
Geordie Greep’s upcoming solo album kicks off with the intriguing "Holy, Holy." With its speed, genre-switching, and geographical name-dropping, this track is both clever and chilling
Global Beats
International Grooves
Yaeji’s "Booboo," a pulsating club jam that debuted at a recent Boiler Room set, showcases her growth since "Raingurl."
Olivia Osby leans into her emotions on "One Hit Wonder," a track that wades through feelings of inadequacy before embracing vulnerability.
Reemergence
Piroxicam, by duendita, combines gritty, rhythmic intensity with soaring highs as she urges listeners not to fight for their power—acknowledge it’s already present within themselves.
Homage & Memoriam
The late broadcaster band’s new release highlights songs from the past, capturing memories and stories of their electronic roots.
New Releases Coming Your Way
Get ready to savor these exciting new soundtracks and artist profiles— stay tuned for more updates!
Conclusion
In this piece, we explored a selection of new album tracks that showcase innovative sounds from established and emerging artists. It highlights the importance of experimentation, vulnerability, and boldness in music. Music serves as a means of self-expression, storytelling, and connection that allows us to experience the collective culture of the world.
