Hana vu ft willow12/26/2023 ![]() USP: Embracing the Australian ‘bogan’ stereotype, these Rough Trade signees are a liquor-swigging, poppers-snooting, mullet-rocking gang whose music straddles punk and FM rock – and whose gigs are sweatier than a Bondi Beach BBQ. Rough Trade-signed riff-raff ushering a new age of bristling garage-punkįor fans of: Sheer Mag, The Distillers, The Strokes Key track: ‘Baddest’ (RD) Amyl & The Sniffers Why you’re going to love her: The stupidly catchy ‘Baddest’ – her debut single – racked up one million streams in a single week probably due to so many listeners, including us, hammering the repeat button. She landed the role when she was just eight years old, putting most of our supporting school panto roles to shame. USP: Monet holds the impressive title of ‘longest serving Nala’ in the West End production of The Lion King. Sounds like: Smugly deleting the numbers of every single fuck-boy you dated in 2018įor fans of: Rihanna, Jhene Aiko, Kojo Funds ![]() Teen prodigy whose self-assured banger ‘Baddest’ went viral Fittingly the pains and tribulations of young love are all over Alfie Templemen’s music, shot through a kaleidoscopic haze that recalls Kevin Parker if he was into lounge-jazz. ![]() Why you’re going to love him: Teenage infatuation makes growing up an especially turbulent time, and though 20-somethings might say otherwise, that lusty chaos never really subsides: just look at the way people conduct themselves on Tinder. He used to feign headaches in order to skive off singing lessons, but after some firm encouragement he bit the bullet and handed his demoes around the classroom. USP: This ridiculously talented 15-year-old musician squeezes in bedroom recording sessions between chemistry classes and homework. Sounds like: Lovestruck diary scribbles shot through a psych-pop lensįor fans of: Steve Lacy, Rex Orange County, Mac DeMarco The ridiculously talented teenager trading geography homework for giant bangers Key track: ‘I Laugh When I’m With Friends But I’m Sad When I’m Alone’ (RD) Alfie Templeman In her own songs, she’s even more of a shape-shifter, pulling from sadness, anger, and addiction to deliver verses that range from beauty to pain. 070 Shake was one of the highlights of the Kanye-produced albums ‘Ye’, ‘Nasir’ (by Nas), and ‘Daytona’ (by Pusha T), bringing her unique voice and energy to each, effortlessly putting herself in the same league as rap’s greats. Why you’re going to love her: You probably already do – even if you don’t realise it. USP: She transcends other emo rappers by trying to find the beauty in her pain. “Bouncin” is a much needed reminder of our body’s need to sweat and groove.Sounds like: Dark, moody rap that dares you to confront your inner feelingsįor fans of: Kanye West, Drake, JPEGMAFIA ![]() ![]() The music video adds to the song’s physicality clad sexily in leather and red, the artist jumps, gyrates, and swivels gracefully on a trampoline, her body moving in perfect harmony with the other dancers in the frame. After a year of near-constant stagnation in the house, the track’s celebratory tone resonates hard. “Tonight we steppin' out / Been a minute since I found / Someone who could hold it down,” Tinashe raps confidently about finally stepping out into the streets to dance furiously with friends and lovers. “Bouncin,” the latest single from Tinashe, is a funky electronic-R&B song that compels the listener to move almost subconsciously. Scroll down below to see our regularly updated playlists on Spotify and Apple Music, and see earlier music roundups here. This week, we’re highlighting tracks by Tinashe, Yves Tumor, Syd, Hana Vu, Alexalone, Kelsey Lu, Soccer Mommy, Kevin Abstract, and Allison Ponthier. is selecting the best songs released by queer musicians on every New Music Friday. To help you with this extremely good problem to have, them. Openly LGBTQ+ artists are releasing tons of great music, now more than ever. ![]()
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