Alt-pop trio Smallpools are entering a bold new era with the cinematic new EP Ghost Town Road (east), part one of their forthcoming full-length album out later this year. Written and recorded at guitarist Michael Kamerman’s house in Los Angeles, with collaborations from colin creeV of Third Eye Blind and Mitchy Collins of lovelytheband, the results are rife with everything that fans have come to expect from Smallpools – arena-ready hooks, impeccable production, music that crosses genre barriers without ever losing its definition. They’re currently on tour with Grayscale.
Emmy Meli released “Silence” – a track that speaks to those of us who struggle to quiet our thoughts. Emmy’s soulful vocals, imbued with nostalgic warmth and power, juxtapose the raw honesty of the lyrics that candidly reveal the realities of grappling with ANXIETY. Alongside the track release, Emmy announces her debut EP Hello Stranger coming May 10! Hello Stranger, was recorded with producer collective Some Randoms (Reneé Rapp, John Legend, Kehlani), and features seven tracks that represent seven years of Emmy’s life akin to a coming-of-age tale. The EP takes its name from Barbara Lewis’ 1961 R&B number, which Emmy covers (first track), paying homage to the musical influences that have shaped her journey.
Singer-songwriter Jamie Hannah is thrilled to announce his EP to be released on April 26th. As a preview, he has released a new single “What If” from the EP that is out now on all platforms.
Jamie Hannah is a unique British singer/songwriter with a spectacular vocal range spanning four octaves. He earned a prestigious scholarship in voice from the Royal College of Music and is now fast becoming a respected artist in the contemporary pop music arena on both sides of the Atlantic.
FMU Records returns to the release circuit with a thunderous debut from rising Australian techno talent Billy Xane. The DJ, producer, and promoter initially gained notoriety as a DJ through his coveted CHAOS raves that began as underground events to eventually sold out iconic venues across Sydney. With a wealth of clubbing experience under his belt, Billy Xane has transitioned with ease from DJ to producer with his first-ever release ‘Arkham’.
Emerging singer-songwriter Hunter Daily releases “California Poppies,” a tender and catchy ode to self-growth and transformation produced by The Futuristics (Halsey, Selena Gomez). The release follows her previous single, “Girl Friend,” and Daily will be on tour with Leah Kate throughout Europe and the UK in May.