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‘SAINT OR SINNER’ by Jeshi & Sainté

Jeshi’s ‘SAINT OR SINNER’ blends futuristic production with a haunting mood shift, exploring inner conflict and duality. Featuring Sainté, the track weaves vocals and eerie basslines, capturing Jeshi’s ongoing search for purpose. It’s a journey through sound, where tension and release coexist beautifully.

‘Piece Of Cake’ by Freak Slug

‘Piece of Cake’ by Freak Slug is a raw, DIY indie anthem that channels the energy of ’90s alt-rock icons like Ride and Mazzy Star. With playful yet introspective lyrics, the track blends fuzzy guitars and dreamy vocals, capturing the unfiltered spirit of self-expression and personal rebellion.

‘See So’ by 박혜진 Park Hye Jin

Park Hye Jin’s ‘See So’ blends futuristic beats with dreamy synths and thick rhythms, creating a big-city vibe. Her mix of English and Korean vocals adds an intimate touch, while elements of darkwave and house transport listeners to a forward-thinking, urban dancefloor experience.

‘Creep’ by MAIA

MAIA’s ’Creep’ is a fiery punk anthem with a raw, edgy vibe. The track features wavy guitars, electronic bass, and infectious beats that complement her unique, gritty vocals. With a bold mix of vulnerability and defiance, MAIA’s music is tied together as the experiences of a young, soft, yet ‘masculine’ presenting woman.

‘Gbe Mi De Be’ by Keys the Prince and BXUJII

Keys the Prince’s ‘Gbe Mi De Be’ blends smooth singing of BXUJII and his signature rap with soulful saxophone and vibrant brass instruments. Fusing Afrobeat rhythms with R&B and Gospel influences, the track pulses with energy, paying tribute to musical icons through bold, samples and a fresh sound.

‘Something’s In the Water’ by Sebb Masters

Sebb Masters’ ‘Something’s In The Water’ blends contemporary indie rock with pop, featuring rich, emotive vocals and introspective lyrics. The track’s melody and atmospheric instrumentation evoke a sense of longing, creating an emotionally resonant experience. Sebb’s unique sound draws listeners in, leaving a lasting, heartfelt impression.

‘Laxmanjhula’ by Granfergo

‘Laxmanjhula’ by Granfergo blends African funk, psychedelia, and surf rock, creating a cinematic, groove-driven sound. With soaring guitar melodies, bass riffs, and dynamic percussion, the track pulses with earthy energy. It’s a colourful fusion of global influences, delivering an infectious rhythm that transports listeners to another world.

‘Paper’ by Rayon Nelson

‘Paper’ by Rayon Nelson is a fusion of nuanced soul and gospel influences, shaped by his Jamaican upbringing. With rich vocals and a laid-back groove, the track’s heartfelt message combines timeless sound with personal, reflective lyrics.

‘Explosions are romantic’ by Marques Martin

Marques Martin’s ‘Explosions are Romantic’ explores the beauty found in hardship. Blending indie pop with raw emotion, the track reflects on the explosive, often painful nature of relationships. The music video, filmed in Brooklyn by Dillon of VHS Boys, features stunning fireworks, adding visual intensity to the song’s themes.

‘Princesse’ by Romain Barry

‘Princesse’ by Romain Barry captures the haunting end of a love story, blending ‘80s French chanson with noir-inspired beats. The track explores themes of disappointment and rejection, dramatised in a music video featuring AI-generated memories. With a baroque sound and contemporary concerns, Barry reflects on human connections and technology’s overwhelming role.