Avril Lavigne is a Canadian pop-punk singer known for her rebellious spirit, unique style, and philanthropic work. She was discovered at 16 by a music executive, signed with Arista Records, and released her debut album “Let Go” in 2002. She has sold over 40 million albums worldwide, won multiple awards, and raised awareness for Lyme disease, which she has battled personally.
The barriers to entry in music, and sometimes as a result, becoming a household name, have never been lesser. Yet
Alternative rock band, Garden Centre dropped a quintessential indie album Searching For A Stream that you need to check out.
ericdoa joins the ‘Euphoria’ universe HBO’s hit drama Euphoria has been consuming the internet with memes, reviews, and plenty of opinions.
The alternative R&B group Emotional Oranges released an album titled Still Emo a while back. It is 8 tracks long
Today, we are honoring the women that paved the path in hip-hop to launch Black History Month. Since the beginning
Born and raised in Sydney, 19-year-old vocal prince SAHXL has been primed as one of Australia’s next breakout stars.
Nina Nesbitt, the pop star who’s fallen and risen through the twists and turns of the music industry. Read up for more!
John Splithoff is back and smoother than ever with his latest album, Far From Here. If you’ve been craving a blend of silky R&B, infectious
Ross From Friends further solidifies his pivot into “Bubble Love” with the summery single “Lying In The Sand.”
Exemplifying the true meaning of “like they never left,” Tame Impala is back. The past few years had no shortage of Kevin Parker assisted tunes
Folk artist Anna Shoemaker dropped her long-awaited follow-up to her debut album, ‘Someone Should Stop Her.’
‘Can’t Rush Greatness’ says Central Cee on his debut album, but are there negative effects from his prolonged rise to stardom?
The barriers to entry in music, and sometimes as a result, becoming a household name, have never been lesser. Yet on top of that democratization of the recording process, could we be seeing some additional breakdowns in longstanding traditions? Though January tends towards the quiet side on the release radar, all of a sudden our MD Tracks chart reflects a ton of new blood in the mix, with Harry Styles, Zara Larsson, and Don Toliver
Alternative rock band, Garden Centre dropped a quintessential indie album Searching For A Stream that you need to check out. Their first album in over four years, Garden Centre continues to utilize their conservative instrumental vibe in many differentiated and unique ways. Simply Nostalgic The five-member band hailing from the UK first had its roots in 2016, when members from the separate bands King Of Cats, Joanna Gruesome, Towel, and Keel Her came together on
ericdoa joins the ‘Euphoria’ universe HBO’s hit drama Euphoria has been consuming the internet with memes, reviews, and plenty of opinions. The sex and drug-filled life of the high schoolers it follows has you on the edge of your seat throughout every episode. Creator Sam Levin has no doubt tapped into what keeps 20-somethings everywhere hooked. One reason behind the obsession is the perfectly curated music within each episode. However, this season they are taking it
The alternative R&B group Emotional Oranges released an album titled Still Emo a while back. It is 8 tracks long and features Tkay Maidza, Aayana, Nonso Amadi, and Zhu. It’s a great way to discover this band. According to Robin Murray at Clash Music, Emotional Oranges commented on the project: “‘STILL EMO’ marks our fifth project in four years, and the second (independent) tape in the last eight months. It’s the most fun I’ve personally
Today, we are honoring the women that paved the path in hip-hop to launch Black History Month. Since the beginning of hip-hop, all the way back in the Bronx in the 1970’s, women have played a pivotal role in the progression and creation of the genre we have all come to love today. Female Rappers of the Past In 1985, the New-York based hip-hop group, Salt-N-Pepa was formed. Consisting of Sandra “Pepa” Denton and Cheryl
Born and raised in Sydney, 19-year-old vocal prince SAHXL has been primed as one of Australia’s next breakout stars.
UK veteran and near-walking-legend of the electronic scene, Floating Points is prone to reinvention. The last most audiences heard of him, he united with Pharoah Sanders and the London Symphony Orchestra, a hard left turn into classical music and jazz that spoke to exactly how far he was willing to push the envelope from his dance music bread & butter. With his latest, things are back on course in terms of genre but remain as
Romantic, eclectic, charismatic and talented. In two words? Frah Quintale. Originally from Brescia, Italy, the songwriter is now living probably the best moment of his career. The other side of Frah Quintale After successes like “Venere e Marte” and “Si può darsi“, Frah Quintale dropped his project called “Banzai (Lato arancio)“. Ten tracks between Frah’s mind and pen, a sort of independent prosecution of the latest album “Banzai (Lato blu)“. There’s material for all listeners, from pop
Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes features a soundtrack that balances the extravagant horror and the natural beauty of the world created by author Suzanne Collins. A major player in defining the sound of the latest Hunger Games film is Dave Cobb. He is a Nashville-based producer, whose resume includes albums for Chris Stapleton, Jason Isbell and Sturgill Simpson, as well as 2018’s A Star Is Born and 2022’s Elvis. Cobb is the
If you worried over waiting weeks until 2026 earns its own musical character, don’t fret. Though January isn’t even out, there is a litany of storylines and characters that we’ll be looking back on once the year wraps up, and Bruno Mars, A$AP Rocky, and Fetty Wap toss their name into the ring on this edition. Bruno Mars’ “I Just Might” Signals An Album On The Way As is often the case, the most significant
I’m sure some of you music-heads out there one day had conceived of joining or starting a band with your friends when you were younger. Well, on today’s MD Discovery, we check out one such up-and-coming band: Kings Lovely, a rock band composed entirely of high schoolers. Let’s check out this new, young group together! Heavy Rock Roots Based out of Austin, this group of four musicians already has demonstrated incredible talent. First coming together
It was a somewhat quiet 2023 for Seattle-based artist charlieonnafriday. While the previous year brought his first full-length album, ONNAFRIDAY, to audiences, his strategy the following year was more single-oriented, expanding his network through a few choice collabs with the likes of Kidd G and Natalie Jane. As the 20-year-old eyes a true breakout, he’s starting off in a new direction with the decidedly emotion single, “Somebody New.” “Somebody New” Showcases A Reflective Side of
