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Tag: hyperpop

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Sylva Faye

CRACKED Sees Sylva Faye Process Trauma and Grief Through Unexpected Hyperpop and Folk

24/09/2026 Editor

I first featured the music of singer-songwriter Sylva Faye at the start of 2025, and was enchanted by her second album release, Sunday Forever.

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Reviews

Discovery: pager make an impact with new hyperpop single

20/06/202520/06/2025 Graeme Smith

Consisting of Jay State and Matt Davies and hailing from Liverpool, pager have caught our attention with their second single release, Weddings & Funerals.

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Editor's Spotlight, Reviews

Discovery: Darynka questions humanity in a digital world with concept EP

13/06/202516/06/2025 Graeme Smith

Exploring identity, digital fragility, and the emotional dissonance of existing without a physical body, body.404 is the stirring new concept EP from Ukraine-born producer and visual artist Darynka.

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Discovery: olivia brown excites with emotional new EP

24/05/2025 Graeme Smith

Man rm -ir is the cryptic title of electronic pop artist olivia brown‘s new EP.

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SPIKY and Kris Kiss team up for catchy single

18/04/202521/04/2025 Graeme Smith

With a transatlantic connection, SPIKY and Kris Kiss team up for motivating anthem, Smile.

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Discovery: Liv Hanna takes on hyperpop for enchanting new single

07/02/202510/02/2025 Graeme Smith

Los Angeles, USA-based 21-year-old singer, songwriter, influencer and model Liv Hanna has caught our attention through her vibrant new hyperpop track, GOODNIGHT.

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New Music: TASH x Tom Saint – I’m In Love With A Vampire

07/11/202210/10/2026 Graeme Smith

TASH are a London-based alternative rock pop duo who have teamed up with emo rapper Tom Saint for a spooky new collab. It’s called i’m in love with a vampire.

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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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EP Review: Maddy Storm – Forced Extrovert

26/09/2022 Graeme Smith

Maddy Storm is a Manchester-based electronic pop artist who first hit my radar back in March through her soul-bearing track Mattress. It features on her debut EP, alongside five other tracks of unique pop. The EP is called Forced Extrovert and here’s my track by track rundown.

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