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Tag: alternative pop

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EP Review: Ava Bryant – My Life So Far

27/10/2022 Graeme Smith

Ava Bryant is an alternative pop artist born and raised in the Houston, USA but is now based in New York City. She’s been recording music since 2018 but I’m only just discovering her now, thanks to her breath-taking new EP My Life So Far.

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New Music: Kafka – Speed of Light

20/10/202220/10/2022 Graeme Smith

It was a year ago today that Kafka first hit my radar thanks to their album Out Of Tune. Now the Dutch alternative pop duo are back with a new single that refuses to let the Summer go just yet. It’s called Speed of Light.

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Discovery: Madison Davenport

10/10/202212/10/2022 Graeme Smith

Madison Davenport is an alternative pop artist who has just released her new single that attempts to capture the moment you realise you really care about someone, inspired by a trip to get donuts. It’s called Oh Shit!

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Discovery: VARPU

07/10/2022 Graeme Smith

VARPU is a Swedish alternative pop artist who found she had an unexpected way of dealing with the lying men of her path. Rather than weeping about the heartbreak – she hardened. That’s the inspiration behind her new track Hardcore.

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Video: Venior – Curtains Fall

30/09/2022 Graeme Smith

Hailing from Berlin, Germany, Venior is an alternative pop artist who has caught my attention through her experimental yet emotional track and video Curtains Fall.

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Video: Greyson Chance – My Dying Spirit

28/09/2022 Graeme Smith

There are songs out there in the world that just get to you, and American alternative pop singer songwriter Greyson Chance’s new one is one of them. An open and frank confession about the impact of addiction, it comes complete with a stark video directed by Damien Blue. It’s taken from his new album Palladium and is called My Dying Spirit.

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Discovery: Foe

26/09/2022 Graeme Smith

Hailing from Tel Aviv, Israel, Foe is a bedroom synthpop producer who has chosen to follow his dream of making music. His latest single is a team up with fellow artist DMZL and it’s called Why We Can’t Have Nice Things.

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Video: Garvie – Life’s Good

19/09/2022 Graeme Smith

I’ve been following London-based alternative pop artist Garvie since the start of this year when he came to my attention through his infectious track What Did I Do. It was followed by the politically-charged What Do You Want. Now he’s back with a new one. An ironic take on the topic of fun. It’s called Life’s Good.

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Album Review: Noah Richardson – Dead To Me

29/08/2022 Graeme Smith

A few days ago I shared the title track to American alternative pop singer songwriter’s debut album Dead To Me and was charmed by its bright instrumentals and macabre themes. Now it’s time to check out the whole album. Here’s my track by track review.

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