'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.
'Top 5' Weekly Music Round-Up
WESPEAKMEDIA: TOP 5 WEEKLY MUSIC ROUND-UP (31.07.26)
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.
Cece ‘One of One’
With “One of One,” Cece delivers the kind of track that feels like a mood boost in song form. Full of personality, ambition, and undeniable creative flair, the single showcases why Big Cece is an artist worth watching. Her journey from poetry and freestyle sessions to producing, songwriting, and building her own artistic world gives the record an extra layer of authenticity. It is confident without trying too hard, stylish without losing substance, and a perfect introduction to an artist who knows exactly who she is.
Harry Hudson Taylor ‘What Do You Take Me For?’
With What Do You Take Me For, Harry Hudson Taylor delivers a beautifully understated single that proves the power of honest songwriting. Blending warm indie folk textures with thoughtful lyricism, the track unfolds with quiet confidence, allowing its emotional weight to resonate long after the final note. Self produced with remarkable sensitivity and elevated by Seraphina Taylor’s graceful harmonies, the song captures an artist fully embracing his creative independence. It is a compelling glimpse into Hiding From Nature and further establishes Harry as one of Ireland’s most accomplished contemporary singer songwriters.
Arabella ‘Designer’
Arabella’s “Designer” is the kind of pop song that makes you want to dance first and analyze your feelings later. Beneath its bright, polished production is a surprisingly thoughtful look at the weird little stories we tell ourselves after heartbreak, especially the ones where we convince ourselves we deserve partial credit for someone’s glow-up. With clever songwriting, a magnetic hook, and plenty of personality, Arabella transforms a complicated emotional moment into a fun, fearless anthem. The track feels like the final page of her People Pleaser chapter, but instead of looking back, she is already stepping toward something bigger, bolder, and far more unpredictable.
Revived Echoes ‘You Never Felt the Same’
Revived Echoes has crafted a masterclass in emotional electronic music with “You Never Felt the Same,” a single that cuts straight to the bone of one-sided devotion. The London producer does not simply write a breakup song; he constructs a sonic cathedral for the ghosts of what could have been. The production is atmospheric and sweeping, providing a lush bed for lyrics that dissect the unique pain of loving someone who was never truly yours. It is a brave and beautiful excavation of the fantasy we build around another person, making the eventual collapse all the more devastating to witness through his art.
Sushee ‘DECEIVE ME’
If you’re looking for a soundtrack to your next midnight adventure, Sushee’s DECEIVE ME has arrived. The Dublin singer, songwriter, and producer delivers a genre-blurring rush of soulful vocals, deep grooves, and electronic textures that make it impossible to sit still. With its dreamy atmosphere, infectious rhythms, and emotional edge, the track feels like a conversation between the club and the bedroom, combining introspection with pure dancefloor energy. Sushee proves once again that she knows exactly how to create a vibe, turning personal emotions into a sound world you’ll want to get lost in.
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