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2022 INDIE MUSIC INDUSTRY FORECASTER (AND 2021 WRAP UP)

FEATURED FINDS: PEACH PRC TELLS STORIES THROUGH HONEST SONGWRITING AND SOCIAL MEDIA

THE BEST NEW INDIE POP SONGS FOR THE END OF SUMMER

BEST NEW TRACKS: SOFIA KAY DISCUSSES THE COMPLEXITIES OF LOVE AND LONELINESS ON “MAXIME”

THE BEST NEW INDIE POP SONGS IN THE WORLD THIS WEEK

THE BEST NEW INDIE POP SONGS FOR EVERY EMOTION THIS WEEK

THE BEST INDIE POP SONGS THAT YOU NEED TO KNOW THIS WEEK

THIS WEEK’S 8 NEW INDIE POP SONGS THAT YOU’LL HAVE ON REPEAT

WATG’S TOP ARTIST PICKS TO HEAR THIS PRIDE MONTH

FEATURED FIND: BIIG PIIG IS THE NEXT BIIG THING

THE BEST NEW INDIE POP SONGS FOR WARMER WEATHER

THE 8 BEST NEW INDIE RELEASES TO START YOUR WEEK

BIG FREEDIA’S COVER OF LADY GAGA’S “JUDAS” IS A BOUNCE DREAM COME TRUE

THE BEST NEW INDIE POP SONGS TO START JUNE

THE 7 BEST NEW INDIE POP SONGS OF THE WEEK

THE BEST NEW INDIE POP SONGS FOR THE START OF SUMMER

THE 8 BEST NEW INDIE POP SONGS FOR YOUR EARLY SUMMER PLAYLIST

THE BEST 8 INDIE POP SONGS TO HEAD INTO MAY

CLUBHOUSE - A DIVE INTO THE DEPTH w/AXEL MANSOOR AND MANAGER BRYAN MOONEY

THE 8 BEST INDIE POP SONGS IN THE WORLD RIGHT NOW

ADVICE FOR MUSIC INDUSTRY INTERNS

THE BEST NEW INDIE POP SONGS TO KICK OF YOUR SUMMER PLAYLIST

THE BEST NEW INDIE POP SONGS FOR WARMER WEATHER

WATG’s BENJAMIN GROFF SHARES HIS REDDIT IAMA (ASK ME ANYTHING)

SHAMIR, BLÜ EYES, AND THE BRAZEN YOUTH SHARE ADVICE FOR INDIE ARTISTS

KICK OFF APRIL WITH THESE INDIE POP SONGS

THE BEST INDIE POP SONGS THIS SPRING (SO FAR)

FEATURED FIND: NAïKA HAS THE “SAUCE” AND THE ENTIRE RECIPE TO AN EMERGING GENRE

THE BEST NEW INDIE POP SONGS TO BLAST IN YOUR CAR

OUR FAVORITE INDIE POP TRACKS THIS WEEK

THE 9 BEST NEW INDIE POP SONGS FOR THE START OF MARCH

THE BEST INDIE POP SONGS TO BEGIN YOUR GOODBYES WITH WINTER

THE BEST NEW MUSIC ACCORDING TO OUR FAVORITE TIKTOK MUSIC INFLUENCERS

BLACK HISTORY MONTH FEATURED ARTIST: ELIZABETH COTTEN

THE BEST INDIE POP SONGS TO KICK OFF FEBRUARY

FEATURED FIND: PEACHY! MIGHT BE A GENIUS + NEW MUSIC VIDEO FOR “BLOOD!”

THE BEST INDIE POP RELEASES FOR THE END OF JANUARY

FEATURED FIND: MEET 15 YEAR OLD HITMAKER SOFIA KAY

WE ARE: THE GUARD VOL 1 - OUR BEST INDIE POP RELEASES & NEW COMPILATION LINE

THE BEST NEW INDIE POP RELEASES FOR A NEW DAY

6 NEW INDIE POP SONGS FOR YOUR WORK FROM HOME PLAYLIST THIS WEEK

BEST NEW INDIE POP RELEASES TO KICK OFF THE NEW YEAR

WATG’s PICKS! – ARTISTS ON TRACK TO OWN 2021 (W/SPOTIFY PLAYLIST)

2021 MUSIC INDUSTRY INSIDER FORECASTER (AND 2020 WRAP UP)

FEATURED FIND: KEIR TALKS “SAY LOVE,” BECOMING AN ARTIST, AND GHOSTS

THE BEST INDIE POP SONGS FOR THE (ALMOST) END OF 2020

THE BEST INDIE POP SONGS TO KICK OFF DECEMBER

7 INDIE POP RELEASES FOR CHILLY FALL DAYS

FEATURED FINDS: YDE IS THE MODERN ROCKSTAR WE’VE ALL BEEN WAITING FOR

FEATURED FINDS: DWY HAS GOT SOMETHING TO SAY AND YOU BETTER LISTEN UP

7 NEW INDIE POP SONGS FOR THE TIMES

Meet Max Leone: Your New Favorite Alt-Pop Songwriter

HELLO, THIS IS JUST AN INTERVIEW WITH SOMEGIRLNAMEDANNA

8 INDIE POP RELEASES FOR THE END OF OCTOBER

FEATURED FIND: MEET HOLLY HUMBERSTONE, THE SONGWRITER TAKING OVER THE WORLD WITH VULNERABILITY AND HONESTY

EMERGING ARTIST HAVEN’S ULTRA RELATABLE NEW SONG + JOURNEY TO POP WRITING

THE 10 BEST NEW INDIE POP SONGS THIS WEEK

7 NEW INDIE POP SONGS TO KICK OFF FALL 2020

OUR 7 FAVORITE INDIE POP RELEASES RIGHT NOW

FROOGLE KNOWS THAT GREAT THINGS REQUIRE “PATIENCE” AND WE’RE HERE FOR IT

THE BEST NEW INDIE POP TRACKS FOR THE END OF THE SUMMER

MELANIE FAYE’S “JUMP” HAS US JUMPING FOR JOY

BENEE’S “SNAIL” IS THE ANTHEM OF 2020’S LOCKDOWN SUMMER

THE JAPANESE HOUSE AND JUSTIN VERNON HAVE CREATED YOUR NEW FAVORITE SONG: “DIONNE”

NEW INDIE POP SONGS THAT YOU NEED TO HEAR

REMI WOLF’S “MONTE CARLO” WILL GET YOU ON YOUR FEET

FOUSHEE’S UNDENIABLE TALENT IS RECOGNIZED ON “DEEP END”

8 NEW INDIE POP SONGS THAT YOU NEED TO HEAR ASAP

BEST NEW ARTISTS 2020: LANI ROSE DOES NOT NEED YOUR PERMISSION TO BE GREAT

TOP DANCE SONGS FROM TIKTOK

AYONI PROVES THAT THERE IS POWER IN VULNERABILITY ON “UNMOVED (A BLACK WOMAN TRUTH)”

NEW INDIE MUSIC: 10 NEW RELEASES THAT YOU NEED IN YOUR LIFE

NEW INDIE POP SONGS TO CURE YOUR MIDWEEK SLUMP

MAX LEONE WANTS YOU TO BE YOURSELF ON “MALLEABLE”

INDIE POP - WEEK 27: 8 NEW INDIE POP JAMS TO DISTRACT YOU FROM THE END OF THE WORLD

HOLLY HUMBERSTONE GETS BRAVE ON “OVERKILL”

GNASH’S “OUTSIDE” GIVES US A REASON TO SMILE

IF YOU’RE LOOKING FOR TWITTER DRAMA, THIS IS THE WRONG POST ABOUT NONAME’S “SONG 33”

INFLUENCER'S CHOICE - PRIDE ARTIST EDITION

PHOEBE BRIDGERS HITS THE SADDEST CHORD EVER ON “SAVIOR COMPLEX”

FLETCHER MAKES BEING “BITTER” LOOK COOL

PRIDE 2020 EMERGING ARTISTS & FAVORITES

DWY IS THE STORYTELLER THAT THE WORLD DESPERATELY NEEDS

BRIGHT EYES WALK US THROUGH AN EXISTENTIAL CRISIS WITH FLEA ON “FORCED CONVALESCENCE”

TOP 10 INDIE ACOUSTIC LOVE SONGS FOR YOUR DATE AT HOME

BEST NEW CHILL OUT: ACTIVE CHILD TAKES US TO ANOTHER WORLD ON “IN ANOTHER LIFE”

ALAINA CASTILLO DISCUSSES DOUBT ON "JUST A BOY"

AU/RA - IDEAS

THE 11 BEST HAPPY INDIE SONGS

ZEBRA KATZ - "MOOR"

DROPOUT - BRAKENCE

THE BEST MODERN LOVE SONGS

CONAN GRAY - “WISH YOU WERE SOBER”

TOP 10 ROCK COVERS

2020'S BEST K-POP SONGS BY GIRL GROUPS

12 BEST HIP HOP LOVE SONGS

BEST AMBIENT SLEEP SOUNDS AND SONGS

BACK WITH ME - SMRTDEATH

2020'S TOP 10 K-POP SONGS BY BOY GROUPS

BEST NEW TRACK: EKAT BORK - SHAMANIA

TOP 10 WTF WEIRD MUSIC VIDEOS FROM EUROPE

TOP 10 ALTERNATIVE ROCK LOVE SONGS

TOP R&B LOVE SONGS

TOP 10 INDIE WEDDING SONGS

NEW ARTIST: WOLF

NEW ARTIST: LATRELL JAMES

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Hannah Lee

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BEST OF TIKTOK, WEEK OF 3/19

BEST OF TIKTOK, WEEK OF 3/9

BEST OF TIKTOK, WEEK OF 3/2

BEST OF TIKTOK, WEEK OF 2/19

BEST NEW K-POP SONGS FOR A THRILLING YEAR OF THE TIGER

BEST NEW K-POP: MORE JANUARY COMEBACKS TO JUMPSTART THE YEAR

BEST NEW K-POP: ANNYEONG TO AN UPBEAT 2022

10 NEW CHRISTMAS K-POP SONGS TO EXPERIENCE THE SEOUL WINTER WONDERLAND

BEST NEW K-POP: HOTTEST 2021 MAMA STAGES + TOP COMEBACKS THIS DECEMBER

BEST NEW K-POP: THE NEWEST WINTER K-POP SONGS COMING THROUGH!

10 NEW K-RISTMAS K-POP SONGS TO WELCOME DECEMBER

BEST NEW K-POP: 10 NEW K-POP SONGS SPREADING THE ‘SARANG’ THIS FALL

BEST NEW K-POP: THE MAMA 2021 NOMINATIONS ARE OUT, BUT DON’T FORGET THESE NOVEMBER COMEBACKS!

BEST NEW K-POP: ROCK WITH YOUR FAVE IDOLS TO THIS HALLOWEEN PLAYLIST

BEST NEW K-POP: 10 NEW SONGS TO FEEL SEOUL FROM AFAR

10 NEW K-POP SONGS TO CLEAR THE WEATHER AND KEEP YOU GOING

BEST NEW K-POP: THE IDOLS VS THE ROOKIES, KICKING OFF OCTOBER

BEST NEW K-POP: 10 SONGS TO WRAP A CRAZY SEPTEMBER

BEST NEW K-POP: HAPPY CHUSEOK, HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

GET A TASTE OF THE SPICIEST SAUCE WITH THIS WEEK’S BEST NEW K-POP

BEST NEW K-POP: WHO TO HEAR AND WHAT TO SING THIS SEPTEMBER

BEST NEW K-POP: FALL IN SARANG THIS SEPTEMBER

BEST NEW K-POP: THUNDEROUS BEATS TO FINALLY DEFEAT THE SUMMER HEAT

BEST NEW K-POP: THE QUEENS AND KINGS OF HEARTS ARE BACK

THE MOST THRILLING TRACKS IN THIS WEEK’S BEST NEW K-POP

BEST NEW K-POP: ANNYEONG TO AN ALL-STAR AUGUST!

FEED YOUR SOUL WITH THIS WEEK’S K-POP IN SEOUL

BEST NEW K-POP: DAYDREAM TO THESE MELLOW SOUNDTRACKS

BEST NEW K-POP: FREE PERMISSION TO FREAK OUT!

BEST NEW K-POP: NECESSITY FOR YOUR WEEKEND THERAPY

WHEN LIFE'S A BEACH, DIVE INTO THE BEST NEW K-POP

SEARCHING FOR SUMMER LOVE? LISTEN TO THE BEST NEW K-POP

THE NEWEST K-POP HITS TO ADD TO YOUR PRIDE PARTY PLAYLIST

BEST NEW K-POP: FOR FEELS OUT OF THIS WORLD

ALL EARS FOR MID-YEAR'S BEST NEW K-POP

BEST NEW K-POP: CROWNING THIS WEEK’S TOP 10

BEST NEW KPOP: GET READY FOR THE HOTTEST AND NEWEST K-POP DE MAYO

BEST NEW K-POP: CATCH UP WITH OUR APRIL WRAP-UP

BEST OF K-POP: STAN K-POP, IT'S NEVER TOO LATE

APRIL SHOWERS BRINGING BEST NEW K-POP HOURS

WHAT’S GOT YOU ROLLIN & WHY IS IT THE BEST NEW K-POP?

BLOOMING IN THE NEW K-POP SCENE THIS SPRING

BEST NEW K-POP SONGS THIS FIRED-UP FEBRUARY

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BEST NEW K-POP: BID GOODBYE TO MAY ON A HAPPY K-POP NOTE

BEST NEW KPOP: MAY YOUR MAY BE FILLED WITH K-POP JOY

BEST OF K-POP: WHAT'S NOT FOOLING YOU THIS APRIL IN THE K-POP SCENE

MARCH TOWARDS APRIL HUMMING THE 10 BEST NEW K-POP SONGS

BEST NEW K-POP SONGS TO GROOVE TO THIS MARCH

K-POP ARTISTS WHO MADE A MEMORABLE COMEBACK IN 2021

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Solveig Deason

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BEST NEW INDIE POP TO CRY YOUR HEART OUT TO

11 NEW INDIE POP SONGS TO GET STUCK IN YOUR HEAD THIS AUGUST

FEATURED FIND: ROZZI GETS “DANGEROUSLY PERSONAL” ON NEW EP

10 TWITTER MOMENTS: PHOEBE BRIDGERS FANS SCRAMBLE FOR TICKETS

THE BEST NEW INDIE POP SONGS TO END THE MONTH OF JUNE

FEATURED FIND: MAY-A WEARS HER HEART ON HER SLEEVE

THE BEST NEW INDIE POP SONGS TO GET YOU IN YOUR FEELS

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Charlotte Stack

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FEATURED FIND: MATT MALTESE MAKES MUSIC FOR THE SAD, HOT AND FUNNY

FEATURED FIND: OVERNIGHT SENSATION KATIE GREGSON-MACLEOD IS SOUL SHATTERING ON HIGHLY ANTICIPATED SINGLE “COMPLEX (DEMO)”

FEATURED FIND: JACK VAN CLEAF’S DEBUT RECORD “FRUIT FROM THE TREES” IS A LOVE LETTER TO STORYTELLING

FEATURED FIND: MEET SPLENDI- PHILADELPHIA’S NEWEST INDIE ROCKER WITH THE RECIPE FOR SUCCESS

FEATURED FIND: NICHE INDIE ROCKSTAR J SOLOMON TALKS ART, GROWING UP AND HIS EXCEPTIONAL NEW TRACK “MONA LISA”

FEATURED FIND: ETTA MARCUS’ ABILITIES ARE THAT OF A SEASONED PROFESSIONAL TRIPLE HER AGE

FEATURED FIND: IRISH ROCK BAND INHALER IS A CASE STUDY ON SYNERGY WITH THEIR TRANSCENDENT DEBUT LP “IT WON’T ALWAYS BE LIKE THIS”

FEATURED FIND: SHAMIR ON HIS NEW SINGLE “GAY AGENDA,” LIVING IN A POST-LIL NAS X WORLD, AND SELF EXPRESSION

FEATURED FIND: ALTERNATIVE FOLK ARTIST DANIEL NUNNELEE SHOWCASES SHARP LYRICISM AND HIS SOUTHERN ROOTS ON EP “WHAT’D YOU EXPECT”

FEATURED FIND: NASHVILLE BASED LOWEN IS AT THE FOREFRONT OF INDIE POP AND ROCK ON NEW EP “LULLABY”

FEATURED FIND: PHILADELPHIA INDIE-ROCKERS MEGA MANGO STUN WITH NEW TRACK “BOGGLE”

FEATURED FIND: INDIE-POP ARTIST CARWASH DOCUMENTS THE IMPORTANCE OF FRIENDSHIP ON LOCKDOWN EP “soap water”

FEATURED FIND: JACKSON CRAIG IS A MASTER AT VERBALIZING THE FEELINGS YOU CAN’T ON NEW SINGLE “DISGUISE”

FEATURED FIND: RACHAEL JENKINS’ PAINFUL NEW SINGLE “ALLERGY SEASON” IS TURNING ME INTO A MASOCHIST

FEATURED FIND: MEET HOTEL FICTION, THE ECLECTIC BEST FRIENDS THAT’LL SING THEIR WAY INTO YOUR HEART

FEATURED FIND: NASHVILLE BASED NATALIE MADIGAN IS ELECTRIFYING ON POWERFUL EP “PUT THE LIGHT BACK”

FEATURED FIND: I CRIED UPON FIRST LISTEN TO SINGER-SONGWRITER LAUREN AUDER’S NEW EP “5 SONGS FOR THE DYSPHORIC” AND YOU WILL TOO

FEATURED FIND: INDIE-POP ARTIST SOPHIA BEL IS THE BEST ARTIST TO COME OUT OF CANADA (SORRY DRAKE)

FEATURED FIND: FLOOR CRY ADDS FUEL TO THE FIRE OF LOVE AND EXISTENTIALISM WITH NEW SINGLE “I DON’T REALLY KNOW”

FEATURED FIND: TERRY PRESUME IS IN A LEAGUE OF HIS OWN ON NEW EP “WHAT BOX?”

FEATURED FIND: ARTIST & PRODUCER CHUCK SUTTON IS THE ALBERT EINSTEIN OF MUSIC ARTISTRY

FEATURED FIND: LEXI JAYDE TAKES US ON A TOUR OF HER MIND WITH VULNERABLE NEW EP “A TEENAGE DIARY”

FEATURED FIND: TŌTH TURNED LEMONS INTO CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED LEMONADE WITH SOPHOMORE RECORD “YOU AND ME AND EVERYTHING”

FEATURED FIND: IZZY CAMINA IS POP PERFECTION ON ECLECTIC EP “NIHILIST IN THE CLUB”

FEATURED FIND: HALF WAIF HURTS AND HEALS ON NEW RECORD MYTHOPOETICS

FEATURED FIND: MAZIE IS THE NEW FACE OF POP MUSIC - COOL MAKEUP AND EVERYTHING

FEATURED FIND: GOD IS A WOMAN AND HER NAME IS SQUIRREL FLOWER

FEATURED FIND: THE BRAZEN YOUTH ARE THE KINGS OF CAMPFIRE-CORE

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THE BEST NEW INDIE POP SONGS OUT THIS WEEK

THE BEST NEW INDIE POP SONGS TO START YOUR DECEMBER

THE BEST NEW INDIE POP SONGS THAT PACK A PUNCH

THE BEST NEW INDIE POP SONGS FOR YOUR EARLY MORNING COMMUTE IF YOUR GRANDMA DOESN’T ANSWER THE PHONE ON HER BIRTHDAY

THE BEST NEW INDIE POP SONGS TO KICK OFF NOVEMBER

THE BEST NEW INDIE POP SONGS FOR LATE OCTOBER RAIN

THE BEST NEW INDIE POP SONGS OUT THIS WEEK

FEATURED FIND: SPILL TAB EXPRESSES HER IDENTITY THROUGH HER INDIE SONGS

THE BEST NEW INDIE POP SONGS FOR FALL APPLE PICKING

THE BEST NEW INDIE POP FOR THE START OF YOUR OCTOBER

FEATURED FIND: MICHELLE ON EVERYDAY LOVE

THE BEST NEW INDIE POP TO CURE YOUR MID-WEEK SLUMP

THE BEST NEW INDIE POP TO LISTEN TO WHILE WAITING IN LINE FOR YOUR MORNING COFFEE

BEST INDIE POP TO START YOUR SEPTEMBER

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Alex Kleinman

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FEATURED FIND: WET LEG IS RIDING A MASSIVE HYPE TRAIN INTO 2022

FEATURED FIND: BINKI WILL MAKE YOU DANCE

FEATURED FIND: DEB NEVER RECOVERS FROM HEARTBREAK

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Olivia Flattery

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THE BEST INDIE POP SONGS TO START YOUR SPRING

THE BEST INDIE POP SONGS TO KICKSTART YOUR WEEK

FEATURED FIND: IS LIZZY MCALPINE THE FUTURE OF POPULAR MUSIC?

FEATURED FIND: SAM FENDER - A FORCE TO BE RECKONED WITH

THE BEST NEW INDIE POP TO GET YOU THROUGH THE WEEK

FEATURED FIND: PETER MCPOLAND - THE NEXT BIG THING IN INDIE/FOLK POP

THE BEST NEW INDIE POP SONGS TO START YOUR YEAR

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Natalie Kroh

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FEATURED FIND: ALT-POP SINGER-SONGWRITER AIMEE VANT DESERVES YOUR IMMEDIATE ATTENTION

THE BEST NEW INDIE POP OF THE WEEK

FEATURED FIND: ARTIST-PRODUCER BRAKENCE IS THE NEXT BIG THING

THE BEST NEW INDIE POP OF THE WEEK

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Tom Siletto

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INDIE POP JAMS FOR SUMMER SUNSETS

FEATURED FIND: LAUNDRY DAY – A NOT-SO-CONVENTIONAL BOY BAND

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Aashna Gupta

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FEATURED FIND: PURA BLISS SHEDS HER COBWEBS WITH CREATIVE LYRICISM AND AUTHENTICITY

FEATURED FIND: THE FOXIES - BEDROOM ANGST INDIE ROCK FOR TAXPAYING ADULTS

FEATURED FIND: AUDREY BUSSÀNICH SHINES A NEW LIGHT ON CREATIVE STORYTELLING

INDIE POP SONGS FOR THE BEST VIBES OF THE WEEK

BEST INDIE POP JAMS TO ADD TO YOUR PLAYLIST THIS WEEK

FEATURED FIND: RENATA ZEIGUER OPENS A WINDOW TO HER MIND

INDIE POP JAMS FOR DANCING THE SUMMER HEAT AWAY

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Mary Ruth McLeay

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FEATURED FIND: TIA TIA’S DANCEABLE WORLD

NEW INDIE POP FOR POST-THANKSGIVING BREAK

NEW INDIE POP FOR HARVEST SEASON

BEST NEW INDIE POP FOR HOPELESS ROMANTICS

NEW INDIE POP - BUT EDGY

FEATURED FIND: NAME CHANGE - PROCESSING UNCHECKED BAGGAGE ON “MONOCHROME”

NEW INDIE POP FOR CANDLELIT LISTENING

NEW INDIE POP FOR CLOUDY DAYS

INDIE POP PERFECT FOR BACK TO SCHOOL SEASON

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