Latvian-born, New York based singer/songwriter and fashion model Keeana Kee has released her new Afropop single/video for “Sweet Heaven” which offers a veiled critique at our country’s increasingly harsh border policies. The visually stunning video, filmed at Joshua Tree in the California desert, tells the story of a Latin American native father being reunited with his daughter, offering Continue Reading
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Harry Hudson releases latest single “Overwhelmed”
Today, singer-songwriter and fast-emerging pop star Harry Hudson has released his latest single “Overwhelmed” along with a brand new music video ahead of his forthcoming sophomore album, Hey I’m Here For You, out November 20th via MSFTS/Roc Nation. Blending stunning harmonies with a flurry of guitar-plucking and budding percussion walls, Continue Reading
Maggie Szabo releases her new single “Worth The Weight”
Maggie Szabo is a Canadian singer-songwriter who has been winning over audiences worldwide with her stunningly soulful vocals and empowering pop anthems. Hailing from small town Ontario, Szabo is now an accomplished musician living in Los Angeles and is using her music to conquer social injustice. After quickly becoming one Continue Reading
Dolly Spectra releases flirty, hyperpop single “Look Me In The Eye”
In the year 3000 AD, the world has come to a crossroads. Music and creative expression are the most powerful tools to relinquish yourself from the dreariness of the everyday world and launch into technicolor life force. This is where absurd mad scientist, techie, and heroine Dolly Spectra emerges from Continue Reading
Ocean Alley launch their #FeelExtraordinary initiative and fundraiser campaign
Last year, Australian rock band Ocean Alley curated a benefit festival called A Day For The Beaches (abbreviated as ADFTB) which raised awareness and funds for the Cerebral Palsy Alliance and youth suicide prevention group One Eighty Inc. This year, in place of an in-person festival, the band will take Continue Reading
Tyrell Tompkins of Mall Daze discusses the duo’s new single, his love for making music videos and what’s next
Mall Daze is the solo project turned duo of Tyrell Tompkins and Kipp Riley, the founding lyricist and the drummer of the Alaskan indie-pop wizards, Lavoy. As a blatant sound departure from the still active 4-piece, Mall Daze pits an indie cynicism against the backdrop of a lighter mutt-wave or Continue Reading
Iris releases her new single “Today”
Singer/songwriter IRIS recently released her new single “Today”, which exclusively premiered on Culture Collide (read the full article HERE). “Today” flaunts IRIS’ stunning vocals and offers a “seize the day” message. It was written by IRIS alongside Trey Campbell (Celine Dion, John Legend) and Grammy award winner Malay (Frank Ocean, Lorde, Continue Reading
Doug Locke releases his powerful music video for “Why?”
“With the music video, I wanted to shine a light on one of my worst nightmares as a Black man in America,” explains independent alternative artist Doug Locke about his provocative new music video “Why?”. “It’s the fear that I will be pulled over (probably while minding my own business) by Continue Reading
Ember Knight release their new single “Mvt. V- Danza Blue”
The L.A.-based collective Ember Knight, which chronicles the semi-true adventures of front person Ember Knight, has just released their new piece titled “Mvt. V – Danza Blu.” And it is indeed a movement. A single off of the group’s upcoming second LP titled Cheryl, a rock opera named after Knight’s Continue Reading
Chicago queer-pop trio Drama Moth premiere their new single “Speed Limit”
Having spent a few years making lush and emotional music, Chicago queer-pop trio Drama Moth formed in 2018 and released their debut album In My Dream You Thought You Had More Time last year. Comprised of close friends Arch, Elma and Michael, the trio fuse glamour, experimentation, queer identities and melancholy to Continue Reading
Judy Whitmore discusses her debut album, her love for The Great American Songbook, her love for adventure and what’s next
There is something to be said about the timeless quality of The Great American Songbook, and for California vocalist, author, pilot, psychologist and theatre producer Judy Whitmore, it was the music show grew up with. Raised in Studio City, CA, Whitmore’s parents were lovers of the symphony and musical theatre, Continue Reading
East Of June discuss how the band came together, their new single and video for “Little Bird” and what’s next
Every now and then, a musical collaboration comes together so naturally that it is like fate stepping in. For the members of East of June, what was intended to be a behind-the-scenes songwriting collective naturally progressed into a band. Comprised of Emily Rath (vocals/keys), Dirk Lance, a founding member of Continue Reading