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Brother Wallace – “Electric Love”

Hailing from Georgia, this singer and songwriter began singing early and taking piano training at 6 years old. By 14 he was directing a 100-member choir. His musical path would lead to sharing the stage with gospel legend Kirk Franklin and performing at the renowned Madison Square Garden as a background vocalist for The Heavy. He’s about to support St. Paul & The Broken Bones on their US tour. Inspired by Sam Cooke, Little Richard and Prince, he debuted with “Who’s That” in 2025.

Singing about the ups and downs that love can bring, his new single recognizes the risks of feeling confused while still acknowledging that there’s nothing like experiencing the electricity of love. Taken from his upcoming debut album “Electric Love”, expected on May 8th, the song is a joyous celebration of classic soul. Wrapped in a hue of nostalgia, it’s the cheerful piano, jubilant percussion and his mighty, soulful vocals that make this cathartic tune sound imposing, playful and revelatory.

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YONAKA- “Trouble Follows”

Consisting of Theresa Jarvis, George Edwards and Alex Crosby, this British band of friends met when they were studying music at BIMM in Brighton and formed in 2014. Two years later they were performing on the BBC Introducing stage at Radio 1’s Big Weekend. They’ve toured Europe with Bring Me The Horizon and earned a nomination as Best British Newcomer at the 2019 Kerrang! Awards. Inspired by Jeff Buckley, Twenty One Pilots and The 1975, they debuted with “Ignorance” in 2016.

Singing about being romantically involved with someone who only brings trouble to your door, their new single is an impeccable hybrid of heavy rock with moments of smooth electronic nostalgia. Taken from their upcoming album “Until You’re Satisfied”, expected on March 13th, the song instantly draws us in with a powerful beat and imposing bass. And with distorted electric guitars and the raw emotions of the vocals, this virulent groove blends cynical lyrics with a mighty sonic presence.

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St.Arnaud – “Love You (For Real)”

Based in Edmonton, this Canadian indie-pop project got its start as solo project for frontman Ian St. Arnaud in 2017 after the passing of close friend and musical collaborator Luke Jansen. Since then expanded into a dynamic live ensemble, they played with Basia Bulat and Lucy Rose. They also performed at worldwide festivals such as The Great Escape and Reeperbahn. Inspired by Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers and Mumford & Sons, they debuted with “Dark Horse” in 2018.

Trying to capture the fleeting moment of infatuation in which everything just feels right, their new single balances romantic sincerity with cheeky humour. Taken from their upcoming album “St.Arnaud”, expected on April 10th, the song opens with a delicious 60s soul vibe. Laidback and easygoing, it’s the smooth rhythm, mellow keys and warm horns that gently stroke our ears. And with honest vocals narrating the amorous endeavours, this retro groove is pure sonic silk.

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Zoey Madison – “Scars”

Based in New York City, this gifted singer and songwriter was blessed with a rare four-octave vocal range and an extended whistle tone. She honed her craft studying at the renowned Berklee School of Music and with various vocal coaches. At 16 she performed with the Naples Philharmonic together with her childhood idol Kristen Chenoweth. She also performed at the MGM Music Hall. Inspired by Mariah Carey, Judy Garland and Ariana Grande, she released her debut “Move” in 2025.

Taking us on a journey of vulnerability, leading from the devastation of heartbreak to a renewed resilience, this song highlights that a broken heart can actually be beautiful as it shapes the person that we become. Taken from her debut EP “Electric”, released in 2025, it starts with a passionate piano and celestial backing vocals and is later joined by a resonant beat and opulent violins. And with her bewitching vocals, it’s an intricate melodic amalgamation combined with emotional honesty.

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Joyce Wrice – “Break Me In”

Born in San Diego, this singer and songwriter grew up in multi-cultural household thanks to a Japanese mom and an African-American dad. At an early age she’d immersed herself in the music from artists like Mariah Carey and Lauryn Hill. She moved to Los Angeles and studied at Soka University Of America. She started her musical career posting covers online, establishing herself as a rising R&B artist. Inspired by Aaliyah, Brandy and Usher, she debuted with “Stay Around” in 2016.

Lyrically sensual and slightly provocative, her new single tries to capture a deep yearning for a partner’s touch. Blending arousing sexual tension with raw vulnerability, this song is a true R&B gem. With a shimmering synth sparkle and a throbbing beat, the melody show signs of 90s nostalgia. Seductive and sensuous, the mesmerizing R&B tones wrap themselves around you like a warm blanket. And with her flirtatious vocals, this enticing groove is silky, alluring and sexy.

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Fantasic Cat – “Donnie Takes The Bus”

Formed in New York City and named by a waitress in a restaurant they visited, this collective of songwriters consists of Anthony D’Amato, Brian Dunne, Don DiLego and Mike Montali. Giving an unexpected twist to 70s Americana and folk-rock, they’ve made their mark at venues like The Met In Pawtucket and Brooklyn Made as well as prestigious festivals like the Sundance Film Festival. Inspired by artists such as The Band and the Traveling Wilburys, they debuted with “Fiona” in 2021.

Telling the tale of a wayward vagabond pass-stamping his way through life via public transportation, their new single is a high-energy 70s throwback that blends lively Americana with spirited folk-rock. Taken from their upcoming album “Cat Out Of Hell”, expected on April 10th, the song is driven by guitars, jangling their way into our ears. And with the addition of the retro drums, sprightly keys and their enthusiastic vocals, this cheeky tune combines a life-lesson with a superb melody.

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