'Top 5' Weekly Music Round-Up

WESPEAKMEDIA: TOP 5 WEEKLY MUSIC ROUND-UP (17.01.25)

Published

1 year ago

January 17, 2025

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 (10.04.26)

Published

3 weeks ago

April 10, 2026

Philomena Marie

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.

Walter Miller ‘Good Morning LA’

“Good Morning LA” is like being handed a hug in song form — one moment it’s whispering vulnerability, the next it’s belting arena-sized highs that make you want to throw your hands in the air. Walter Miller somehow makes heartbreak feel empowering, and catchy enough that you’ll probably replay it in the car five times in a row.

A Is For Atom ‘Out Of The Blue’

There’s something quietly addictive about “Out of the Blue.” It glides in with dreamy guitars and before you know it, you’re fully invested in this slow-burn, friends-to-lovers storyline. It’s the kind of track that makes you stare out a window for dramatic effect — even if you’re just on a bus. Effortlessly cool, a little sentimental, and seriously replayable.

DBsock ‘worse’

DBsock’s latest, “worse,” proves that less really can be more—especially when it comes to raw, self-aware alt-R&B. Sparse production? Check. Vocals dripping with emotion? Check. Lyrics that make you want to scream, cry, and hug your cat all at once? Triple check. By the end, you’re left in that deliciously uncomfortable place of loving someone who’s bad for you, and loving DBsock for capturing it so perfectly.

Heather Ferguson ‘Broken Horned Kudu’

“Broken Horned Kudu” is basically jazz-meets-world-music magic. With its blend of African percussion, lush vocals, and thoughtful storytelling, it’s the kind of track that makes you pause, smile, and maybe even hit repeat before the song’s over.

Marcello Cordova ‘You Got This’

Need a song that makes you feel like you can conquer literally anything? Enter “You Got This”. Marcello Cordova teams up with Evie Lizarraga for a track loaded with catchy hooks, halftime drums, and just enough synth sparkle to keep it interesting. By the end, you’re singing along, smiling, and maybe even tackling that project you’ve been putting off—all thanks to a three-minute dose of pure audio encouragement.