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Momo Boyd – “Big Country”

Born in Detroit, this singer and songwriter began performing with her musical family at the age of 5. Also proficient on guitar and bass, music truly is in her blood. She started her career busking in New York as a member of Infinity Song, a soft-rock and soul band she formed with her siblings, catching he attention of Jay-Z. Fusing soul, R&B, rock, gospel and jazz and inspired by artists such as Ella Fitzgerald, Lauryn Hill and Donny Hathaway, she debuted solo withAmerican Love Story” in 2025.

Bringing an ode to pure, heartfelt love, her new single narrates the persistent search for a genuine connection with a true partner. Taken from her recently released debut EP “Miss Michigan”, the song follows a journey through the USA in pursuit of love. Wrapped in an authentic instrumentation, blending folk, country and Americana with a touch of soul, it’s the lively rhythm, weathered acoustic guitars and comforting vocals that make this boot-stompin’ groove emit an organic warmth.

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Night Talks – “People Pleaser”

Formed in 2013 in Los Angeles by lifelong friends, this indie-rock band consists of Soraya Sebghati, Jacob Butler and Josh Arteaga. Fueled by a shared dream, they spent their late teens relentlessly practicing. Since they started to perform, they’ve played renowned venues such as The Troubadour and the Lodge Room, as well as festivals like the San Juan County Fair and opening for Spaceface. Inspired by Fleetwood Mac and Queens Of The Stone Age, they released their debut “Green” in 2016.

Celebrating overcoming the need for self-sacrifice, their new single is about breaking the cycle of constantly catering to others at your own expense. Doused in highly infectious vintage vibes with a lustrous neon hue, the song has a punchy pop-rock melody. Driven by a groovy bassline, crisp percussion and sparkling electric guitars, the virulent tune is full of sonic energy. And with her dynamic, self-assured vocals coasting the notes, this empowering groove is relatable and cathartic.

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Saults – “Whether I Win Or Lose”

Originally from Bordeaux, this French-British duo is comprised of brothers Antoine and Greg Saults. Their childhood dream of forming a band came true in 2014. Driven by British musical influences, they moved to London in 2017. Since they’ve garnered praise from Pete Townshend of The Who and collaborated with Alan Parsons, as well as play festivals like the Love Supreme Jazz Festival. Inspired by The Beatles, Bruno Mars and Prince, they released their debut “Kelly Ride” in 2018.

Singing about choosing inner peace over the need for constant competition and validation, their new single is about the search for something real in a fast paced world. Melodically taking us back to the yacht-rock vibe of the 70s and 80s, the song is dipped in west-coast nostalgia. With an energetic percussion, vintage synths and soaring saxophone laying down the groove, it’s the multi-layered harmonies and silky, soul-dipped vocals that make this tune a polished retro trip.

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JOYA – “Good Stuff”

Born in Hong Kong as Jodie Chan, this Chinese singer and songwriter is currently based in London. She began performing aged 9 and writing her own songs aged 12. As a teen she performed in musicals such as RENT. She moved to the USA to study at Northwestern University in Chicago. Since the start of her career she’s played various UK venues like The Jago and PizzaExpress Live Soho. Inspired by Carole King, Bruno Major and Ella Fitzgerald, she released her debut “Inevitable” in 2020.

Championing sheer positivity, her new single reflects on the need to focus on small, meaningful details of everyday life as a way to deal with moments that feel overwhelming. Taken from her upcoming EP “ERA 03”, expected in September 2026, the song embraces a nostalgic warmth. Blending soul-pop with an indie-R&B vibe, the melody starts soft and sweet and opens up to a bouncy bassline, lush electric piano and her intimate, layered vocals, making it a bright slice of sonic hope.

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Bealby Point – “Storm In A Teacup”

Hailing from Vancouver, this Canadian band consists of Zack Yeager, Jack Armstrong and Jordan Studer. Formed in 2018, they were originally a quartet with Clayton Dewar. Since their inception they’ve carved a name for themselves for their live act at venues like The Fox Cabaret and The Rickshaw Theatre, as well as festivals like NXNE and Saturdays In Saxapahaw. Inspired by bands like The Strokes, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Weezer, they debuted with “I’m So Bummed Out Right Now” in 2021.

Singing about the perseverance and determination needed to keep a relationship on track when things get difficult, their new single champions putting aside one’s ego and fix what is broken. Capturing the lyrics in a bouncy indie-rock vibrancy, the song has a summer-ready radiance. With a driving rhythm, thumping bass and polished guitar riffs padding the lively tune, it’s the infectious hooks and Jack’s emotive vocals that turn this energetic groove into something special.

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Parker Barrow – “Blinded”

Based in Nashville, this rock and blues band was formed in 2019 when husband-and-wife duo Megan Kane and Dylan Turner met. Named after the famous outlaws Bonnie & Clyde, they expanded the band with Alex Bender and touring members Will Tipton, Kyle Priber and Eric Safka. They’ve played various festivals like Maid Of Stone in the UK and the New Waterford Music Festival in the US. Inspired by The Allman Brothers Band and Led Zeppelin, they debuted with “Count Your Dollars” in 2023.

Singing about navigating through the noise of modern life in search of true purpose, their new single reminds us to stay true to ourselves without getting lost in the shallowness of social media. Taken from their upcoming album “Hold The Mash”, expected on July 17th, the song is built on classic rock vibes. With a pulsating percussion and vintage, Keith Richards-inspired electric guitar riffs creating a retro swagger, it’s Megan’s belting vocal grit that makes this an authentic rock groove.

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