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'Top 5' Weekly Music Round-Up

WESPEAKMEDIA: TOP 5 WEEKLY MUSIC ROUND-UP (18.10.24)

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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.

Gabriella Raelyn ‘Crush at first sight…’

Gabriella Raelyn’s current single ‘Crush at first sight…’ is a sultry offering while exploring dark feminine desire. The accompanying music video is a self-directed visual project she undertook to evolve the storytelling of this terrific release. On screen, like the lyrics of the song, viewers see the sonic story unfold of star-crossed lovers and forbidden love.

Lucy Frost ‘To Pieces’

Boston native singer-songwriter and composer Lucy Frost is making waves in the music scene with her latest single, “To Pieces.” Known for her unique blend of dark pop and indie influences, Frost captivates listeners with her evocative storytelling and raw emotion. The track, produced by Nick Schmidt, struck a chord with Lucy from the first listen, inspiring her to pen lyrics and melodies that reflect the gut-wrenching feelings of new love—the thrill intertwined with the fear of its fleeting nature. With “To Pieces,” Frost aims to connect deeply with her audience through relatable themes and innovative soundscapes, solidifying her place as a rising star in the music industry.

Beebee Bassey ‘Letter From God (I Am God)

Beebee Bassey’s ‘Letter from God (I am God)’ is an uplifting and powerful fusion of Pop and Gospel that resonates deeply with its spiritual message of love and divine reassurance. The track balances tender, emotive vocals with cinematic production, creating an intimate yet grand soundscape. The song’s heartfelt lyrics and soaring chorus offer a comforting reminder of faith and resilience, making it an inspiring anthem for anyone seeking strength in difficult times. Bassey’s performance is both soothing and empowering, leaving a lasting impression on the listener’s heart and soul.

X Revolution ‘GENERALS THEME’

‘GENERALS THEME’ by X Revolution is a dark, powerful exploration of internal conflict and power dynamics, blending Hip-Hop, Rap, and Darkwave with a raw, brooding sound. The track reflects the artist’s turbulent personal journey, questioning morality and the nature of power through intense beats and haunting melodies. Crafted with precision using outboard synths and distorted guitar, the song’s heavy, layered production mirrors the depth of X Revolution’s philosophical musings and emotional release. Fans of artists like El-P, Lorn, and IC3PEAK will find this intense track a must-listen.

Saint Joshua ‘Nasty’

Saint Joshua continues his ascent in the UK pop and R&B scene with his latest single ‘Nasty/(En)amor’, a sultry blend of alternative R&B and pop. The track’s crisp snapping beats, sliding basslines, and rattling percussive elements create an irresistible groove, while Joshua’s smooth, expressive vocals showcase his impressive range and emotive delivery. Drawing inspiration from icons like Usher and Frank Ocean, he weaves soulful lyrics into a bright, catchy arrangement that highlights both his vocal prowess and songwriting talent, further solidifying his place as one of the genre’s rising stars.

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'Top 5' Weekly Music Round-Up

WESPEAKMEDIA: TOP 5 WEEKLY MUSIC ROUND-UP (20.12.24)

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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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