'Top 5' Weekly Music Round-Up
WESPEAKMEDIA: TOP 5 WEEKLY MUSIC ROUND-UP (17.01.25)
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.
Ciao Ciao Marigold ‘satsuma’
Mike Brun’s, satsuma, is an auditory kaleidoscope, blending cultural flavors and sonic textures into an otherworldly delight. The lush arrangements evoke a painter layering bold strokes on canvas, with tracks like “Sumo” bursting with energy and “Byeonggyul” offering a serene counterbalance. CCM’s ability to merge the cerebral with the soulful sets it apart, delivering a soundscape that is at once deeply personal and universally inviting. satsuma, feels less like an album and more like a state of mind, a technicolor dream you’ll never want to leave.
Nancy Nova ‘Lifeline’
“Lifeline” stands as one of the most striking tracks on Nancy Nova’s, Tour De Force, showcasing her return to the electro scene with a mature yet passionate voice. The song effortlessly intertwines nostalgic 80s beats with a haunting, contemporary twist. Nova’s ability to evoke emotion through her lyrics, paired with the lush, atmospheric production of Kingbones, makes this track an instant classic for fans of both retro and modern electronic music. As part of an album that celebrates the vibrancy of 80s dance culture, “Lifeline” beautifully encapsulates the feeling of a romantic, wistful journey, making it an unforgettable listen.
Tye David ‘MAKING MOVES’
Tye David’s, MAKING MOVES, is the kind of album that grabs you by the heart and doesn’t let go. Fusing R&B, pop, and funk with a storytelling flair honed from years in musical theatre, Tye’s debut is a musical exploration of life’s emotional rollercoaster. “troubled heart” is a heartfelt plea for healing, while “superpowers” is a triumphant anthem of resilience. With its smooth grooves, catchy hooks, and deeply personal lyrics, this album promises to resonate with fans of artists like Bruno Mars and Glass Animals, while carving out a unique space for Tye himself. Get ready for a soulful ride.
Jake Exavier ‘Is it Real?’
Jake Exavier’s latest track, “Is it Real?”, is a masterclass in blending old-school R&B vibes with a fresh, urban edge. His smooth, sultry vocals glide effortlessly over a lush, modern production, creating a sound that feels both timeless and contemporary. The song’s relatable theme of questioning love and authenticity resonates deeply, with Jake’s heartfelt delivery adding emotional depth. Influenced by legends like Usher and Stevie Wonder, Jake’s artistry shines as he carves out his unique place in today’s music scene. It’s a captivating, feel-good track perfect for late-night drives or quiet moments of reflection.
Callie Young ‘Training Wheels’
“Training Wheels,” showcases Callie Young’s remarkable ability to transform life’s growing pains into a deeply moving musical journey. With poignant lyrics and atmospheric production, the track captures both the warmth of nostalgia and the unease of uncertainty. Young’s rich, expressive vocals glide effortlessly over dreamy instrumentation, blending folk and indie pop into a soundscape that resonates with heartfelt emotion.
'Top 5' Weekly Music Round-Up
WESPEAKMEDIA: TOP 5 WEEKLY MUSIC ROUND-UP (20.12.24)
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.
The Neon Sea ‘As I Wonder’
The Neon Sea didn’t just arrive; they stormed in with ‘As I Wonder’, a track that drips with atmospheric charm and sheer ambition. The song is a masterclass in blending influences—think Stone Roses grandeur meets Pink Floyd’s introspection—but it never loses its originality. Doyle’s lyrics float like smoke in a dream, grounding the cosmic production with raw humanity. Add in the personal touch of abstract artwork by Doyle’s son, and this single is more than music—it’s a bold, cohesive work of art.
Fitasha ‘FAMOUS’
Fitasha’s RUSH is an electrifying manifesto of self-determination, with ‘FAMOUS’ standing as its defiant opening roar. Her “villain song” isn’t just about biting back—it’s about commanding the room and rewriting her narrative. From its jazz-hip-hop fusions to its Latin inflections, RUSH feels like a pulsating heartbeat of resistance and ambition, a vibrant push against the limits others set for her. If you’re into artists who walk the line between bold and vulnerable, Fitasha’s layered lyricism and sonic adventurousness are here to grab you by the collar and demand your attention.
Lauri Järvilehto’s “Typhoon”
Lauri Järvilehto’s “Typhoon” hits hard with its mix of emotional depth and sweeping soundscapes. It’s the kind of song that grabs you right from the start, pulling you into the storm and propelling you through it with its uplifting energy and heartfelt lyrics. The track feels personal yet universal, perfectly capturing the chaos and beauty of navigating life’s challenges. Whether you’re listening for the mood or the message, “Typhoon” delivers a captivating experience that’s impossible to forget.
Josh Rifkin ‘Save it For The Morning’
Lifted from Josh Rifkin’s latest album, Lancaster Road, ‘Save it For The Morning’ is a testament to the art of crafting infectious, soulful pop. Its opening lines grip you with a confident swagger—vocals warm with a timeless flair, lyrics painted in vibrant, relatable storytelling. There’s a natural magnetism in the upbeat groove, a blend of old-school soul and contemporary charm. The track’s hook is an earworm in its own right, but what sets it apart are the intricate verses, peppered with crisp musicianship and surprise melodic turns. It’s a surefire standout to kickstart the album.
Jean-Loup Pinson ‘Tell All The Truth/Surrender’
Jean-Loup Pinson’s ‘Tell All The Truth/Surrender’ is a masterstroke of modern composition, boldly bridging centuries of artistry. In this standout track from A Moment of Deathlessness, Pinson pairs the haunting choral beauty of The Carice Singers with the hard-hitting spoken word of London poets Armanious and Tanaka Fuego. Dickinson’s timeless themes of truth and surrender become visceral and urgent in Pinson’s hands, carried by a production that seamlessly layers ethereal vocals with futuristic beats. The result is a track that feels revolutionary yet deeply human, cementing Pinson’s place at the forefront of contemporary musical storytelling.
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