Stream: Omar Apollo, ‘Apolonio’
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Though not adhering to one aesthetic, Omar Apollo’s album “Apolonio” is a coverall record for all things soulful. His highly anticipated debut came out today.
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Video: John-Robert, ‘Healthy Baby Boy’
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Twenty-year-old pop wunderkind John-Robert reflects on the life he left behind in his new single “Healthy Baby Boy,” the follow-up to his debut EP “Bailey Barely Knew Me” and the “Adeline” single.
Stream: Beabadoobee, ‘How Was Your Day?’
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U.K. grunge-pop sensation Beabadoobee dials it back on her latest single “How Was Your Day?,” the follow-up to a trio of big rockers the 20-year-old has released from her highly anticipated album “Fake It Flowers,” out Oct. 16.
Stream: Sir Sly, ‘Material Boy’
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On the heels of their collaboration with Billy Corgan, SoCal pop trio Sir Sly unveil the first single from their forthcoming third album, the dancey “Material Boy.”
Premiere: La Poré, ‘Blame’
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Synth-pop artist La Poré plays the “Blame” game in his new single — a song about songwriter Nick Samson’s willingness to shoulder the responsibility for life-changing decisions.
Ear Wide Open: Friends of Clay
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Songwriter Clay Priskorn segues to his new persona as Friends of Clay with the affecting single “What Percent Are Monsters.” The release comes with his stop-motion video … it’s claymation, of course.
Ears Wide Open: Amindi
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After releasing a mini-EP earlier this summer, 20-year-old Inglewood phenom Amindi returns today with “Text,” a collaboration with Australian producer UNO Stereo. It’s a message the singer delivers with elegance.
Ears Wide Open: Sophia Knapp
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Singer-songwriter Sophia Knapp is in the home stretch of her series “Retrograde Releases,” five singles whose releases are timed to this summer’s planetary phenomena. “Dancing on Ashes” is the latest entrancing installment.
Ears Wide Open: King Mala
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El Paso-born, L.A.-based pop singer King Mala tries hard to resist the sweets on her new song, “Sugarblind.” It’s the third single so so far from the artist who is prepping her debut EP.
Video: Annika Rose, ‘Butterflies’
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Teenage pop singer Annika Rose charts her transformation with the syrupy new song “Butterflies,” her third single of 2020.
