'Top 5' Weekly Music Round-Up
We Speak Media | ‘Top 5’ Weekly Music Round-Up (31.05.24)

Find the latest new music in our ‘Top 5’ weekly music round-up here at We Speak Media. In this weekly feature, we will be bringing you the hottest new acts and music out there.
Sterling Spence ‘What You Mean by Home’
The introspective indie-folk song “What You Mean by Home” was composed in a small Missouri hamlet during a pandemic. Serving as a song about both lamenting and enjoying the areas where he was raised, Sterling Spence was reflecting on the families he encountered and the challenges of finding meaning in a place that may at times feel like a trap. There is an odd trauma that accompanies us into adulthood. No matter how hard our family or community tries, we will always have some wounds from the locations we used to call home.
Barrett ‘Don’t Tell’
Nashville-based Barrett aims to spotlight the EP’s opening track, “Don’t Tell,” as their beloved debut EP, “Quit Dreaming,” is now making waves. This latest offering, which honed even more of that audacious and anthemic alt-rock intensity for which they are renowned, is very powerful from beginning to end.
ahaComa ‘Servant of Fear’
With their genre-bending self-titled album, “ahaComa,” the band ahaComa redefines music. The issue of putting everything on the line when one is “all in” for the prospect of failure is explored in the indie-pop-rock song “Servant of Fear.” They stand out as genuine pioneers in the field of modern music because of their dedication to creativity and experimentation.
Sone ‘Happy’
“Happy” marks a critical turning point in Sone’s creative and personal development. The song, which was written when she was on a stroll and reflecting, explores her difficulties in finding true happiness after quitting a committed relationship. A personal, relatable story is created by the honest, introspective lyrics and moving orchestration, which strikes a deep chord with listeners.
InBetween Honey ‘Your Eyes’
“Your Eyes,” a song that pays tribute to the Brit Pop genre, is a gloomy, confident piece from InBetween Honey with a personality that will satisfy fans of indie, rock, and everything genres in between. The happy song makes a strong social criticism of the consumerism of contemporary culture. With its upbeat production, catchy guitars, heavy percussion beats, and vocals that will have you belting out every word, this song is sure to get you moving.
'Top 5' Weekly Music Round-Up
WESPEAKMEDIA: TOP 5 WEEKLY MUSIC ROUND-UP (20.06.25)

Find the latest new music in our ‘Top 5’ weekly music round-up here at We Speak Media. In this weekly feature, we will be bringing you the hottest new acts and music out there.
GRAE ‘Hollywood’
On “Hollywood,” GRAE delivers a bittersweet farewell to fame and the facade of perfection, wrapping up 7 Minutes ’Til Heaven with an emotional punch. The track glitters with a soft, cinematic sheen—like the final scene of a film where the lights dim, and the curtain falls. GRAE’s ethereal vocals drift through the track, capturing the fragile balance between desire and disillusionment, as she reflects on the hollow allure of stardom. It’s a haunting, yet beautiful closer that showcases GRAE’s knack for turning melancholy into something utterly magnetic—like a star’s final bow, leaving you mesmerized and wanting more.
Layla Kaylif ‘God’s Keeper’
“God’s Keeper” is the kind of song that wraps around you like velvet and lingers long after it ends. Layla Kaylif delivers vocals that feel both celestial and deeply human, backed by a dreamy, slow-building production that feels tailor-made for your next main-character moment. It’s introspective, spiritual, and surprisingly catchy — like a pop confessional for your soul.
Chechii ‘Mi Paddi’
Chechii delivers the musical equivalent of a cultural potluck with “Mi Paddi”, and every flavor hits. Blending her rich Afrosoul vocals with Afrobeat percussion, pop hooks, and R&B smoothness, she cooks up a celebratory tune that’s impossible not to move to. With Kracktwist and Samza bringing extra heat, the track feels like a cross-continental jam session you wish you were invited to. Spoiler: you are—just press play.
Seb Adams ‘Guitar Hero III’
‘Guitar Hero III’ is Seb Adams at his most nostalgic and relatable, turning childhood memories and pixelated dreams into a bittersweet pop-punk anthem that hits right in the feels. With jangly guitars, a singalong chorus, and just the right amount of emotional chaos, it’s a track that feels like digging through your old bedroom and finding your favorite band tee still fits. Equal parts emo diary entry and rock-out catharsis, it’s a standout moment on Bittersweet Nostalgia that proves growing up doesn’t mean letting go of who you were.
Peter Doran ‘Never Say Goodbye’
“Never Say Goodbye” stands as a masterclass in lyrical depth and sonic atmosphere, revealing Peter Doran at his most contemplative and assured. The song flows like an ocean tide, pulling listeners into its maritime mythology with rich, folky textures and a stirring vocal performance. Anchored by the poignant closing line, “God Bless The Now And Evermore,” Doran captures both the ache of impermanence and the enduring power of presence.
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