From fiery pop-punk to introspective genre-bending moments, here’s our picks for this week’s New Music Friday.
piri & tommy – “miss provocative”
Breakout UK duo piri & tommy fiery funk-pop production “miss provocative,” offering a peek at upcoming EP magic!
Delivering a luscious blend of bubblegum vocals and guitar-led sonics, the joyous track makes for a fearless celebration of self-expression laden with confidence and honesty. Delivering a powerful message about breaking down boundaries, charged track swerves from the duo’s signature drum’n’bass foundations to introduce a new sonic chapter.
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hey, nothing – “Seeing You”
Emerging indie-folk duo hey, nothing unveil moving tribute to parents on coming-of-age anthem “Seeing You.” A hearfelt number rooted in raw and unfiltered lyricism, the track is a celebration of the quiet resilience and humanity behind parenthood.
An introspective offering that sees our parents beyond being caretakers, acknowledging their humanity, struggles and insecurities, the elegant track leaves behind a mature message of forgiveness and grace wrapped up in the pair’s passionate, story-driven musicality.
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Cody Frost – “VIOLENCE”
Burnley-born musician, illustrator, and tattoo artist Cody Frost confronts themes of objectification, unwanted touch, and the reclamation of personal autonomy on bold offering “VIOLENCE.”
Led by emotionally-charged vocals and cutting lyricism, the track captures discomfort and rage with vulnerability and empowerment in equal parts. Rooted in a signature genre-defying sound, the track continues to set up Frost as a force to be reckoned with in alternative music.
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mikah – “Escape”
Hawaii-raised singer-songwriter mikah captures joy, happiness, confusion on “Escape.” Exploring the emotional struggle between the urge to chase dreams and attachment to a home you can’t let go of, the track is rooted in a tender sense of longing.
An emotive number that serves as the first chapter of mikah’s three-part new single project, entitled Homesick, the track paints a vivid yet delicate picture inner conflict framed by sparse genre-spanning instrumentals marrying R&B and indie pop underscored by fragile lyricism.
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Do check out all our New Music Friday picks on our Spotify Playlist.
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