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Artists (clockwise from top left) Bexxie, Jetta, Mandi Crimmins, Connor Kelly & The Time Warp and Earthquake Lights. Photos: Courtesy of the artists; Shelby Lee Parks (Crimmins)
Mandi Crimmins – “LOSE CONTROL”
U.S.-based rocker Mandi Crimmins emerges with her latest banger “Lost Control.” The track serves as a testament to her unyielding spirit. With Berklee’s pedigree and Los Angeles’ grit coursing through her veins, Crimmins channels her inner turmoil into a bass-heavy, emotion-laden bop that captivates listeners. Unveiling the shadows of her past trauma, she fearlessly confronts her demons, weaving her diary’s words into a bridge that pierces the soul. Yet, amidst the tumult, there’s a glimmer of hope, a sense of solidarity as Crimmins bares her scars to foster a community of healing and resilience.
Jetta – relax, the house is on fire
London-based singer Jetta’s debut album relax, the house is on fire is a sonic and visual journey into her world of controlled chaos. With a blend of genres and unfiltered self-expression, the Liverpool-born artist crafts an oasis amidst turmoil. The album’s ironic title reflects the struggle of pretending everything’s fine when it’s not, offering laughter and tears simultaneously. Jetta’s confession unveils the album’s essence: a coping mechanism for life’s challenges. The poignant closing track, “call me when it’s over,” showcases her ethereal vocals and minimalist instrumentation, evoking celestial vibes. Accompanied by self-shot music videos, Jetta’s vision comes to life, solidifying her status as a DIY powerhouse.
Earthquake Lights – “Heartbeat”
Brooklyn-based rock outfit Earthquake Lights’ latest single, “Heartbeat,” resonates with poignant introspection. Stemming from personal loss, the track serves as a heartfelt reminder to cherish loved ones amidst life’s uncertainties. Lead singer Myles Rodenhouse delves into the fear of losing those dear to us unexpectedly, capturing the essence of impending farewells. The song’s arrangement incorporates a programmatic element, simulating a heartbeat through rhythmic intricacies. Drawing inspiration from Japanese classical composers, Rodenhouse infuses the melody with profound reflection, crafting a deeply personal narrative. “Heartbeat” showcases Earthquake Lights’ ability to weave emotional depth into their rock sound, offering solace in the face of life’s inevitable transitions.
Bexxie, Lovlee – “All Of Me”
U.S.-based artists Bexxie and Lovlee team up on the jumpy “All Of Me.” Released via Gemstone, the high-energy piano house track features Lovlee’s vocals that shine brightly atop Bexxie’s 90s-inspired house production. “All Of Me” embodies their synergy, infectious beats and soulful melodies.
Connor Kelly & The Time Warp – “Lines in Your Face”
American rockers Connor Kelly & The Time Warp deliver a tasty new number in the shape of their latest offering, the gritty “Lines in Your Face.” The band, committed to expanding sonic frontiers while honoring rock’s essence, draws inspiration from legends like Pink Floyd and Radiohead. With a twist uniquely their own, they craft a sound that resonates, promising to disrupt the space-time continuum with their eclectic blend of rock and roll.
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