Sam Quealy Re-Imagines a Wild Night Out in "Groovy Jungle" Video
Sam Quealy in "Groovy Jungle" Credits: Creative director @alewm, photograph @wheresjd, styling @Annie_lavie, makeup @samanthalapre, hair @virginie_pineda When we connect by phone on the Fourth of July, Sam Quealy is preparing to head back to Paris, where she has lived for the past four years, from...
Liz Ohanesian
Heather Bond Highlights Nashville's Stellar Female Musicians with "The Mirage" Video Premiere
Surrounded by tall plants, dimly lit lamps, and paper lanterns hanging from the...
Cillea Houghton
Caitlin Sherman Faces Challenges Big and Small with "Up The Street, Diving Down" Video Premiere
For Seattle songwriter Caitlin Sherman, 2020 was supposed to be a transformative year for her music career. She'd just recovered from two break-ups—of her band, Evening Bell, and of her relationship that anchored that band—and recorded her transcendent debut solo release, Death to the Damsel, which...
Alexa Peters
Sarah Elizabeth Haines Reaches Out to Reconnect with "In the Morning" Video
The seed for her new song "In the Morning" had burrowed into her mind, inspired by several "failed relationship attempts," and eventually, its...
Bee Scott
Jess Dye of High Waisted Explores "Shame" with Video Premiere for Solo Project Hello Lightfoot
There's a flipside too - the emotional aftermath of rebelling against societal expectations sometimes feels so good. Shame can be exhilarating and lead...
Michelle Rose
Composer Uèle Lamore Fans the Flames of Mass Appeal with "Breathe" Video
Echoey percussion, enigmatic synth and...
Lindsey Rhoades
PremiereMimi Oz Goes Under the Microscope In "Hate" Video
The Toronto-based singer-songwriter thrives on "being alone," she says, as a "highly creative" person. With a strong support system, she adds, "I can’t say that loneliness is a...
Bee Scott
Cocktail Slippers Celebrate First LP in Seven Years with Rowdy “Say My Name” Video
On a recent Zoom call, Silje Hope and Sugar Cane are in agreement that “Say My Name” is Cocktail Slippers’ favorite song to perform live. “It’s a lot of fun to play,” says lead singer Hope on a Zoom call from her home in Oslo. It’s a dark song, she adds, the lyrics focusing on the proverbial...
Liz Ohanesian
Night Palace Premieres "Into the Wake, Mystified" Video
That included a gold deer...
Liz Ohanesian
ANA Premieres Down-to-Earth Video for New Single "Vertical"
We hear it all the time: Protect your energy. Especially in the last year of crisis after crisis, mastering the art of shielding your heart and mind has been a frequent topic of conversation. But what does that really mean? For Ana Gomulka, a.k.a ANA, this means honoring her artistic output, giving...
Sara Barron
PREMIEREPolly Scattergood Found Inspiration in Emojis for “Saturn 9” Video
Right before COVID-19 forced the world to lock down, Polly Scattergood had settled into a new recording studio. The warehouse space had been prepared to make and record music and, for the first time in a long time, her synths were all in one place. “It felt super exciting,” the British singer...
Liz Ohanesian
Lesibu Grand Sugar-Coats "Not Sweet Enough" with Remix from The Punk Cellist
“Not Sweet Enough,” the latest track from Lesibu Grand, is a journey both audibly and visually. I don’t mean the song takes you on a journey as much as the Atlanta band does, offering multiple reimaginings of the song that all serve to emphasize the same point: from the grungier, contemporary...