Lusa Morena are a London-based alternative rock act fronted by Portuguese singer songwriter Bárbara, who brings her own experience of depression and trauma to the band’s music. They’ve just released their first single and, from the evidence, they’re a band that we should be really excited about. Their debut is called Six Sessions.
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Scream Mountain are an alternative rock four-piece who hail from Perth, Australia. They’ve just hit my radar through their exploration of that special depression that comes with searching for the perfect love. It’s called Manic Pixie Dream Girl.
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Hailing from London, The Fades are post-punk four-piece who have just released their latest double-A side. The two tracks Lost My Job and Time Is Right, explore the depression that comes with both employment insecurity and the January blues. I gave them a listen.
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Vocal Loner is a Swedish pop rock singer songwriter whose takes inspiration from the film A Star Is Born, plus admiration for classic pop, for her new track 1976.
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Portland, USA-based pop singer songwriter Maijah first hit my radar last month through her atmospheric track Autumn Vibes. Her latest takes up where Autumn Vibes left off, with wistful, melancholic and deep emotions. It’s called Usual Sad.
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Lose Yourself is the debut single from German dream pop singer songwriter Philine Sonny. Along with its video, it tells the story creeping depression.
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The range of topics covered in American pop singer songwriter Mia Mormino’s works is simply astonishing. When she’s not exploring the fragility of self-image, she’s telling a rousing tale of robbery. Or, as is the case with her newest track Building Blocks, reflecting on the visceral nature of death.
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