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Shape-shifting songs, daydreamy alt-folk, infectious house and more music from the week
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A moody soundscape, dreamy electro-pop, a breathtaking ode to liberation and more new music
Annahstasia: Untamed
Recently, LA-based Nigerian American artist Annahstasia released her exquisite “Untamed”—a breathtaking, powerful ode to liberation. She tells Line of Best Fit that the song is about “yearning for the freedom and control …
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A raucous collaboration, a melancholy cover version, a breezy end-of-summer single and more new music
Elijah Wolf: Holding This In
With a propellant alt-folk foundation and honest, articulate lyrics, “Holding This In” marks a strong return for Brooklyn-based recording artist Elijah Wolf. Co-written with Josh Jaeger and produced by Sam Cohen at …
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A quintessential summertime bop, 11 minutes of space rock, a brand new Beyoncé duet and more
Anna Mieke: For A Time
Accompanying the announcement of Irish multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Anna Mieke’s forthcoming, eight-song LP, Theatre (out 18 November), comes the mesmerizing single “For A Time.” The alt-folk track balances sensations both gentle and …
Adam Melchor: Turnham Green
Another dreamy alt-folk single from LA-based singer-songwriter Adam Melchor, “Turnham Green,” sets exquisite vocals on gently enveloping instrumentals. An official music video, directed by Francisco Covarrubias, transforms the track’s themes into metaphoric …
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Hazy alt-folk, buoyant pop, atmospheric country and more new music