The great music just keeps coming!
Below is an eclectic mix of five new releases that we are vibing with right now.
1. I Didn’t Mean To – Sabine
As a singer/songwriter based in the United Kingdom, Sabine creates music that she describes as ‘chilled pop with flavours of folk and country’.
Her creations are beautifully crafted and have been deeply inspired by the likes of female artists, Joan Armatrading and Colbie Caillat.
Produced by Nashville artist and producer, Ben Becker and mastered by UK based producer, Richard Wood at the Old Smithy Studios, Sabine’s latest single release, ‘I Didn’t Mean To’, takes you into a world of imagination as Sabine tells a story of unrequited love.
The story begins with the warming sounds of acoustic guitar, a subtle drum beat and the drifting vocals of Sabine.. As the song builds, the dreamy and subtle feel remains, gently guiding you through the emotional turmoil of the story.
Be sure to take the time to have a listen to this track, whether you’re relaxing at home, taking a relaxing drive or taking some quiet listening time.
You can find more of Sabine at:
Website – https://www.sabineofficial.com
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/sabineofficialuk
YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9KxjQt5NiBOG9q4LTWBJRQ
Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/_sabineofficial
You can listen to ‘I Didn’t Mean To’ below:
2. My Body – DULCIE
Midlands, United Kingdom based singer/songwriter and “dangerous newcomer”, DULCIE creates a unique, genre fusing sound, blending the soulful sound of R&B vocals with catchy electropop instrumentation and lyricism filled with insight and deep meaning.
Inspired by artists like Dua Lipa, Anderson Paak, SZA and Amy Winehouse, DULCIE released her debut single, ‘Medicate Me’ in February this year, a track surrounding the stigma around mental health, and gained a lot of attention from fans and the industry alike.
DULCIE is back with her second single, ‘My Body’, a deep dive into the objectification and sexual harassment that many women face. The incredible goal of the release is to empower women to reclaim their bodies and their sexuality is a positive way.
With a sound reminiscent of funk and disco artists, Doja Cat and Dua Lipa, and with the incredibly sultry vocals of DULCIE, you are sure to love this empowering R&B-electropop single.
You can find more of DULCIE at:
Facebook – http://www.facebook.com/dulcierosemusic
YouTube – https://youtu.be/l68DQPK8Vo8
Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/dulcierosemusic
You can listen to ‘My Body’ below:
3. Finish Line – Matt Bednarsky
Residing in the United States, singer/songwriter, Matt Bednarsky has shared his music on stages across the United States, Canada, Europe, and Australia, as well as his music been included one television including ‘The Young and the Restless’ and on the promotional video for the World Wildlife Fund – Malaysia that was shown at the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Scotland.
Inspired by the likes of John Mayer, James Taylor, Paul Simon, The Beatles, Jason Mraz and Trevor Hall, Matt utilises his musical talent to create an array of genre eclectic, thought provoking lyrical works of art.
Produced by Matt Bednarsky, Christopher Gill, and Gavin Shea Engineered, mixed by Christopher Gill and Mastered by Sam Moses at Moses Mastering, Matt Bedarsky’s latest single, ‘Finish Line’ fuses the genres of pop/rock, singer/songwriter, classic rock and alt-rock in an electric guitar and drum led track.
“’Finish Line’ is both a signal flare and a call to action. Society and technology are moving at an incredibly fast pace… but to where? What’s the purpose of all our productivity? What’s the end goal of our innovation and advancement? This song brings these questions front and center and therefore urges humanity to think deeply and in detail about our trajectories.” Matt Bednarsky
You can find more of Matt Bednarsky at:
Website – https://www.mattbednarsky.com
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/MattBednarsky
YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/MattCB273
Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/mattbednarsky
You can listen to ‘Finish Line’ below:
4. Closer – Ryan Cassata, Rillakill
Los Angeles, United States based singer/songwriter, actor, performer, writer, LGBTQ activist and motivational speaker, Ryan Cassata began his musical career at the young at of 13.
Ryan estimates that he has performed approximately 600 shows across the world, including being the first openly transgender performer at the Vans Warped Tour.
Beyond music, Ryan Cassata has played acting roles in feature film, ‘Two Eyes’, in the documentary film ‘Songs for Alexis’ and co-starred in the film, ‘Collective: Unconscious’. As a passionate trans advocate, Ryan is proud to be a motivational speaker, where he shares his own story, teaching his listeners about the dangers of bullying.
Ryan Cassata’s latest dance pop single, ‘Closer’, performed with Rillakill, is a high energy banger of a track, filled with a driving drum beat, electric guitars and synths, that is sure to get your body up and moving in no time.
You can find more of Ryan Cassata at:
Website – http://www.ryancassata.com
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/ryancassata
YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/ryancassata
You can listen to ‘Closer’ below:
5. Fear – Brendon Moon
Based in Sydney, Australia, alternative singer/songwriter, Brendon Moon is not afraid to write and perform about the deep and dark inner workings of our human life.
Brendon creates music that combines an alt rock sound with hauntingly alluring vocals, that catapult you straight into his musical world, filled with insight and vulnerability.
Recorded and produced in his homeland of New South Wales, Australia, his latest single, ‘Fear’ is no different.. ‘Fear’ explores the effects of the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, as a global trauma. It dives into the feeling of being lost in our experience of the every day.
“After coming out of the deepest part of my struggles and eventually through to the other side, I learned a lot about myself. I realised that facing the struggle was what I needed to do in order to understand the distortion it had created.” Brendon Moon
The track reflects the feeling of sinking into our deepest of inner depths, through the dark, haunting feeling within the distorted guitar led instrumentation and the delicate and earie feeling of Brendon’s vocals.
You can find more of Brendon Moon at:
Website – https://www.brendonmoon.com
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/brendonmoonmusic
YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDNy1W6gdAvB61lloYvLSLw
Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/brendonmoon
You can listen to ‘Fear’ below:
Karen Harding is a Melbourne, Australia based singer/songwriter, founder of Sounds On The Couch, and founder and operator of boutique music PR service for emerging and independent artists, Rise Indie.