Pop Spotlight

On “fairground” we’re seamlessly serenaded by the sounds of glittery Rhodes keys which pretty much sets the mood of the track. The distant guitars facilitate this dreamy vibe, and what I quite liked about the […]

TaiTheGawd is back in our feed with a track that’s balancing between smoothness and power. “Shine” is backed up by dreamy synths, lush sax and head-bopping beats and showcases the Memphis rapper’s skillful flow and […]

Although the track has a single colour as its name, don’t let that deceive you, because when it comes to the sonic nature of the “Pthalo”, it’s in fact an exuberance of colours, textures and […]

Oh how smooth my morning is starting with this track. “Sinking” is the ultimate chill pill with the smooth beat and production aiding Elisa’s delicate vocals. The flow feels very natural and effortless, creating airy […]

Gio Varchi is someone to be excited about. The New York-born Taiwanese-Italian artist is based in Tokyo, so we couldn’t get any more international than that. That, however, is not the most interesting thing about […]

The word “legend” applies to few more aptly than Kerri Chandler. With releases on Atlantic Records, King Street Sounds and his own label Madhouse, the New Jersey great has been a mainstay of the soulful […]

The word “legend” applies to few more aptly than Kerri Chandler. With releases on Atlantic Records, King Street Sounds and his own label Madhouse, the New Jersey great has been a mainstay of the soulful […]

I’m absolutely loving the new vision Luttrell and Anjunadeep father James Grant gave to Catching Flies’ 2018 release “Satisfied”. The Anjunadeep artists turn the cinematic, yet playful original into a Moby-meet-Lane8 melodic house dance gem. […]

If you’re looking for a chilled but at the same time fresh start of the week, we got you. “Baplyfe” comes from Seattle-based producer The Aether and fuses cosmic synths and gentle boom-bap for a […]

Prepare to have your mind blown. US rapper & filmmaker Essuh delivers an oldschool freestyle piece with mesmerizing horn, siren and vocal samples, driving beatwork and impressive flow & storytelling. “Freestyle” is part of his […]

Thanks to the airy pads, “Temporary Love” is imbued in thick atmospheric textures with a tinge of tropical vibe decorating the stereo field. To some degree, this reminded me of ODESZA’s earlier by virtue of […]

Kicking off this Monday with something positive. It’s lockdown times, it has been raining for 5 days straight and the weekend is very far away, so I needed an injection of happiness. That came in […]