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.

Niamh McKinney ‘Reliving’

Ethereal yet deeply grounded, ‘Reliving’ is a stunning exploration of self-awareness and the stories we tell ourselves. Niamh McKinney’s signature vocal style—both intimate and otherworldly—draws listeners into a liminal space where emotions swirl like mist over the Wicklow hills that inspire her work. The production, delicately layered yet powerfully immersive, allows every note to breathe, mirroring the song’s themes of fleeting permanence. With each release, McKinney refines her artistry, and ‘Reliving’ stands as her most hauntingly beautiful offering yet.

Riva Taylor ‘Valentine Road’

With ‘Valentine Road’, Riva Taylor masterfully transforms personal reflection into a universally relatable ballad of love and loss. Written on the very street that lends its name to the track, the song blends jazz and pop elements with a stirring sincerity that feels both classic and refreshingly modern. Taylor’s ethereal vocals float over a rich, atmospheric arrangement, capturing the essence of nostalgia and heartache while leaving room for hope. The single sets the stage for her upcoming EP, proving once again why her artistry continues to captivate audiences worldwide.

jacuzzi jefferson ft Chris Mazuera, Ghostface ‘Heavy’

Few albums in recent memory feel as adventurous and meticulously crafted as jacuzzi jefferson’s ‘dumbmachine’. With a cast of collaborators ranging from hip-hop legends to indie innovators, Jefferson constructs a soundscape that is both deeply immersive and refreshingly unpredictable. Tracks like ‘heavy’ showcase his signature approach—melding gritty rap cadences with dreamy, genre-defying instrumentals. Whether leaning into boom bap nostalgia, electronic experimentation, or indie-laced melodies, ‘dumbmachine’ never lingers in one place for too long, keeping listeners engaged with every twist and turn. It’s a bold, fearless statement from an artist who refuses to be confined by convention.

Lola Wild ‘Jump The Gun’

Few artists can weave heartbreak into something as effortlessly stylish as Lola Wild does with ‘Jump the Gun’. The track, lifted from her upcoming EP, Lost Signal, unfolds like a confessional whispered into a dimly lit bar, its reverb-soaked production amplifying the vulnerability at its core. Wild’s lyricism is both poetic and relatable, chronicling the weight of anticipation and self-doubt with aching sincerity. Sonically, the song is a love letter to the past, yet it never feels stuck there—its modern sheen and dynamic vocal delivery ensure it resonates beyond its vintage inspirations. Captivating and cathartic, ‘Jump the Gun’ is a dazzling showcase of Wild’s ability to turn personal reflection into universal nostalgia.

Dave Curl ‘Fool In Love’

Few artists can weave personal history into a song as effortlessly as Dave Curl does in ‘Fool in Love’. Originally penned decades ago, the track retains a raw authenticity, making it both a nostalgic confession and a timeless anthem. Curl’s emotive vocals drive the song’s emotional core, while its polished, upbeat production ensures it remains a compelling listen. The song’s introspective lyrics and catchy hooks strike a balance between heartfelt reflection and radio-friendly appeal, making ‘Fool in Love’ a testament to Curl’s ability to connect with audiences through genuine storytelling.