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30/08/2023 Dequine, Funk, Kazakhstan, Pop, RnB

DEQUINE – DEJA VU (RnB/Funk – Kazakhstan)

23-year-old singer Dequine has been making funky pop music from her native Kazakhstan since 2018. Her first EP Пьяная вишня (Drunken Cherry) was followed in June 2020 by her debut album, labum, which was her first release on a major music label (Warner Music Russia).

Alternative Hip Hop Pop Rock

22/08/2023 Alternative, NNAMDI, Rap, RnB, US

NNAMDÏ – PLEASE HAVE A SEAT (Alt/Rap/RnB – US)

Multi-instrumentalist NNAMDI’s 2022 album, Please Have A Seat, is one of his most compelling efforts yet. All fourteen songs, which NNAMDÏ wrote, produced, and performed entirely himself, are relentlessly replayable, careening into unexpected and disorienting places.

Australia Club Dance Pop

03/08/2023 Ashwarya, Australia, Dance

ASHWARYA – UP IN MY HEAD (Dance/Pop – Australia)

Ashwarya is a 24-year-old Indian-Australian singer and songwriter based out of Melbourne. She signed to Jarrad Rogers’ label Noize Recordings and subsequently released her debut single “Psycho Hole” in July 2020, followed a year later by debut EP, Nocturnal Hours (8 July 2021).

Acoustic Alternative Folk Pop Spain

19/07/2023 Guitarricadelafuente, Spain

GUITARRICADELAFUENTE – AGUA Y MEZCAL (Folk/Pop- Spain)

Guitarricadelafuente is the artistic name of Álvaro Lafuente Calvo, a 25-year-old singer-songwriter, composer and musician from Benicàssim, Spain. He first gained attention on Instagram, where he covered songs with his own personal twist, and, in April 2018, he went on to release his first original song, Conticinio”, recorded at home with a Playstation Singstar microphone.

Australia Electronica Indie Pop

07/07/2023 Australia, Downtempo, Electropop, US, Vallis Alps

VALLIS ALPS – YOU & I (Pop/Electronica – US/Australia)

Australian/American duo Vallis Alps’s new single “You & I” sees them team up with Eric Cannata of Young The Giant as a co-writer and co-producer. Blending bluesy guitars, exquisite vocals and soft beats, the song is about learning to look after relationships – romantic, friendships, creative collaborations – and repair them when something is broken.