Multi-platinum singer and songwriter Jacquees faucets fellow R&B heavyweight Tink for a steamy new duet, “Bodily.” Get it HERE as we speak by way of Money Cash Information.
On “Bodily,” the Atlanta singer glides over silky, mood-setting manufacturing as he and Tink reunite for an intoxicating collaboration, buying and selling flirtatious verses about chemistry that builds with each passing second. Their voices mix effortlessly, making a sultry dialogue that captures the push and pull of need and emotional rigidity.
As anticipation continues to construct for his forthcoming album, Temper 2, Jacquees is pulling out all of the stops with socially pushed moments and genre-blending data that resonate with music lovers worldwide. His last-2025 launch “Let You Go” that includes Ok Camp supplied traces of each R&B and Amapiano and has obtained world reward, significantly from listeners in South Africa, which Jacquees not too long ago visited.
As Jacquees continues to construct on his legacy as considered one of fashionable R&B’s most-streamed artists, followers ought to preserve an eye fixed out for Temper 2, coming quickly.
Scot “Little” Bihlman has trailblazed ahead with a two-track launch by way of V13 Music: the contemplative single “Appears Like Yesterday” and the instrumental interlude “The Satan’s Cradle.” Taken collectively, the tracks mark a pivotal second within the arc of his forthcoming album Heavy Head, widening its scope earlier than narrowing in on one thing extra private and quietly bruised.
“The Satan’s Cradle” launches with metal guitar and drifting harmonica, evoking the isolation of the desert freeway at sundown. There’s a touch of cinematic scope to it, like a late 70s Americana document. It’s not showy, not indulgent, simply environment and distance. This piece was born from many miles of using the California coast, and it captures the vary of human expertise passing by within the second. Totally different roads, totally different outcomes, however the identical solar within the sky. It’s a short however deliberate transition into the album’s emotional second half.
Following the announcement of his closely anticipated debut album Misplaced, Discovered & Forgotten… on Up The Stuss, Chris Stussy unveils the undertaking’s lead single, “Darkness.” Arriving on March 13, the discharge is available in tandem with the tracklist reveal for the primary six-track chapter of the album, Misplaced, which is offered in full as a part of the broader album launch on April 3.
Positioned because the introduction to the LP’s three-part idea, Misplaced provides new life to music as soon as left behind. These are tracks written throughout totally different moments in Chris’s journey, concepts that by no means fairly discovered a house till now. Quite than relics of the previous, they emerge re-discovered, refined, and absolutely realised. “Darkness” units the tone for the undertaking with driving intent. Taut percussion and rolling low-end stress meet delicate melodic rigidity, balancing weight and restraint in equal measure. It’s a document firmly rooted within the membership, but reflective in temper – a press release that alerts each development and continuity as Chris steps into album territory for the primary time.
MARIS
“Give Me A Signal (gimme a demo model)”
• In celebration of the one-year anniversary of her breakout track, “Give Me A Signal,” her collaboration with Caroline Kingsbury, MARIS releases a demo model as a present to followers.
• “As an grownup, I discover myself terrified to make the primary transfer, subconsciously begging my crushes to make the primary transfer—so I can know if it’s secure for me to precise my very own attraction. ‘Give Me A Signal’ is that plea for my crush to point out me they need me, so I can present them how badly I need them. Is it Girlie Pops… or is it extra?” – MARIS
• The discharge follows intently behind MARIS’ school tour announcement, the place she’ll carry out the monitor throughout 19 U.S. cities all through April. See all tour dates and ticket info HERE.
ABBIE CALLAHAN
“Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)”
• Breakout artist Abbie Callahan places her Americana spin on a world disco phenomenon with the discharge of “Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight),” reimagining the long-lasting hit by way of her personal “kaleidoscope nation” lens.
• “Once I began occupied with recording a canopy, I started taking part in ‘Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!’ within the fingerpicking type I naturally gravitate towards, and it instantly felt proper. ABBA is famous, and I feel this model pays correct homage to such a basic track.” – Abbie Callahan
• Followers can have the possibility to expertise that power reside as Callahan opens for Carter Religion on The Cherry Valley Tour, together with a cease in Nashville at Exit/In on Saturday, March 14th. Get tickets HERE.
Comprador embodies a extra fragile whispery acoustic facet than they’ve proven on prior releases. A shadowy digital groove like a heartbeat creeps in underneath the second verse, which mimics the track narrator’s constructing anxiousness as they sit on the bar thinking about their job and their complicity within the horrors of 2020s society, earlier than a descending piano half ushers in a dramatic coda. The track is about indecision and pessimism collapsing into defeatism and discovered helplessness. that is the second track on “please keep off my ass” on which Comprador labored with Philadelphia producer MCKNZ, one of many founders of the Daisy Nook collective.
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Ger Carriereenters a brand new area together with her newest single, “Honeybees,” an providing from her upcoming EP. Whereas her earlier work has centered on edges, perspective, and sensuality, the brand new track is extra open, extra carefree, but extra considerate. It’s not a lot a departure as a reinterpretation, and one which highlights her management over temper, tone, texture and really feel.
The manufacturing itself is minimalist but efficient, making use of house and sound. Nothing feels overly cluttered. Every part feels as if it has house to breathe, creating a way of motion that’s not hurried, nor stagnant. Carriere is making use of this house vocally, sitting proper behind the beat and drawing out her phrases to a degree that feels virtually conversational, as if she’s having ideas which might be occurring reside. There’s a little bit of a push in opposition to the construction that makes this monitor, a looseness that’s saved collectively.
LA R&B duo GAWD return with their explosive new single “Lie To Me” – a assured,
emotionally charged document that alerts the start of a daring new chapter for the
group, and comes as an early glimpse into GAWD’s forthcoming debut album, due
for launch later this summer season.
Produced by Grammy-winning musician Stanley Randolph (Jessie Reyez, Leon
Thomas) and frequent collaborator Poe Leos, “Lie To Me” emerges as a modern,
emotionally charged banger that blends deep R&B heritage with the snarl and
snappy clamour of as we speak’s accelerated world.
Identified for his or her razor-sharp, frank lyricism, wealthy harmonies and simple on-screen
chemistry, GAWD proceed to carve out their very own house in fashionable R&B—balancing
vulnerability, perspective and storytelling with easy persona. “Lie To Me” lives within the
uncomfortable house between instinct and denial, capturing the second when the
reality is clear however the coronary heart dares somebody to maintain pretending.
“We’ve at all times been drawn to the messy reality in relationships — the moments the place
your instinct is screaming however you’re nonetheless hoping the story may change,” GAWD
explains. “Lie To Me’ sits proper in that house. It’s weak, nevertheless it’s additionally highly effective,
as a result of it’s about trusting your self even when another person is attempting to rewrite the
reality.”
Dream-rock trio KEELEY, recent from their latest UK headline tour, current the newest video from their acclaimed third album ‘Lady On The Edge Of The World’.
“Trains and Daydreams” includes a rousing backing vocal from particular visitor Simon “Sice” Rowbottom, singer of Brit-Pop heroes The Boo Radleys, a band a lot admired by the KEELEY camp, and with whom the band has toured within the UK. The video was filmed and directed by Glasgow-based film-maker Laura Meek utilizing classic VHS methods, and the outcomes are each dream-like and visually luxurious.
Singer and songwriter Keeley Moss notes… “that is essentially the most out-and-out pop track on the brand new album, it possesses an ethereal dreaminess but additionally a biting fuzziness and a pure pop melodic buoyancy along with a bittersweet poignancy. The track tells the story of my muse Inga Maria Hauser on her first prepare journey in England in late-March 1988 when she travelled from Harwich Worldwide Port to London”.
Brooklyn band Ringing, the undertaking of bandleader Colton Walker, are excited to share the ultimate of their debut album, one other cycle within the cosmic wash, obtainable March 20, 2026, by way of Julia’s Battle Recordings and Sign//Noise Information. “rose/bud/thorn” is out now, sustaining hope in a second of transition as blown out guitars distinction lyrical vulnerability. Elongated riffs diffuse the strain, main the track down a path of heavy catharsis and distortion.
“The track is about optimism within the face of change,” Colton explains. “When you confront what that you must do, you can begin to really feel hopeful in regards to the path in entrance of you.”
Southern California storage rock outfit The Excessive Curbs announce their third studio album HIGH SPEED, out Could 1 by way of Lauren Information. Alongside the announcement, the band shares new single and music video “RACER #23,” out as we speak.
Chicago sound artist Kikù Hibino and Japanese noise icon Merzbow announce their debut collaborative album Rococo ∞ Echomatter, out Could 29 by way of Superpang. The album is a charged, cinematic trade between two artists working on the edges of sound. To introduce the undertaking, they share lead preview “dB.XYZ,” that includes spoken phrase from Alexandra Cupsa, whose voice acts as a structural axis throughout the album.
Hibino explains: “Listening intently to the fabric Merzbow despatched, I started to note tiny openings within the sound. As an alternative of layering the voice over the noise, I began reducing into these gaps and inserting Alexandra’s voice inside them — imagining the abrupt edits of a Jean-Luc Godard movie. Her voice doesn’t float above the sound. It confronts it instantly, functioning virtually as an edit inside the noise itself.” Merzbow’s noise carries a strong sense of acceleration, whereas Hibino pushes that momentum additional with beats and sub-bass. “‘dB.XYZ‘ is the place the album’s logic first turned clear,” he provides. “Voice and noise don’t mix — they collide.”
Releasing by way of La Izquierda Information on April third, the album consists of ten breezy tracks stuffed with twangy guitars, husky vocals, and introspective lyrics.
Other than being a mysterious iconic strip membership that everybody has seen however few have ventured into,new GALVEZTON album Ocean Cabaret, is a love track and dance of the ocean. Add a bit of Americana, a splash of people, and rock n’ roll, and you’ve got the brand new album cultivated by Texas-native Robert Kuhn.
Trendy R&B mainstay Arin Ray has introduced his new single, “Each Of Us,” arriving this Friday, March 20. Produced by Paperboy Fabe, the monitor marks Arin’s first solo launch since Phases III (2023,) the third installment in his critically regarded EP collection.
Toronto-based pop undertaking Metropolis Builders (Grace Turner) returns together with her debut EP, Therapeutic Revenge, that includes the enjoyable and flirty lead single, “Heartthrob.” Constructed over two years of writing and collaboration, the EP strikes between emotional catharsis and cheeky enjoyable, exploring the advanced territory of heartbreak, therapeutic, and self-discovery.
Recorded over 10 months with collaborators Zach Zanardo and Jacky Levare, the method proved transformative. “I received dumped on the final day of recording,” Grace remembers. “It was someway poetic; the top of the document and the top of a partnership. The songs I’d written about heartbreak turned comforting and took on new which means.”
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On the forefront of the discharge is “Heartthrob,” a pop track impressed by the larger-than-life persona of a musician Grace was relationship. “Irrespective of how mundane our lives had been, watching him do what he beloved on stage made each shortcoming really feel price it,” she explains. The monitor got here collectively rapidly, with verses written in simply 10 minutes. “That is a type of songs that I really feel like each lyric and melody is so satisfying and was someway so easy to jot down.”
Therapeutic Revenge is each a debut assertion and a private reflection. “These songs have taught me that there isn’t any ‘right’ option to course of emotion,” Grace says. “Life is stuffed with surprises, and there isn’t a one-size-fits-all resolution to issues that come up. Therapeutic the components of me that will in any other case flip into resentment or spite has been an enormous lesson whereas penning this EP.”
Grace’s influences vary from Lana Del Rey, Labrinth, Woodkid, and Britney Spears to M.I.A. and MGMT, and her fanbase (referred to as The Residents) are drawn in by her distinctive voice, emotional duality, and playful diva persona. Notable initiatives just like the Group Scream occasion have garnered media consideration and excessive engagement from her rising group.
Therapeutic Revenge positions Metropolis Builders as a assured, different pop artist, bridging dramatics and catharsis with a method that’s unmistakably her personal.
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