Award-winning music therapist, parenting expert and Baby in Tune founder Vered Benhorin has unveiled 'Adorable You', a joyful new album that finds extraordinary beauty in the wonderfully chaotic world of early parenthood. Packed with warmth, humour and irresistible melodies, the collection transforms everyday family moments into memorable songs. From the playful energy of 'Buttons', which captures the comic battles of getting a toddler dressed, to the heartfelt 'Mama Loves Yo

Award-winning songwriter Clarity Liao continues to showcase her emotional honesty and growing artistic range with her heartfelt new single, 'Pouring Rain', the latest release from her forthcoming debut solo EP, Dear.... Trading love letters for introspection, the track offers one of her most personal songs to date, capturing the quiet uncertainty of growing up, feeling left behind, and learning to find hope beyond life's difficult seasons. Clarity first gained recognition as

Photo Credit: Cristina Fisher Emerging rock artist Ava Renn continues to carve out her own uncompromising lane with the release of her powerful new single, ‘You Want Love.’ A cinematic and emotionally charged offering, the track fearlessly explores the destructive pull of narcissistic relationships and serves as the title track preview for her forthcoming second studio album. Blending a dark pop atmosphere with gritty rock intensity, ‘You Want Love’ delivers a raw, visceral e

Fast, ferocious and loaded with guitar-driven adrenaline, James Bruner's 'Hypnotized' is the latest single from his forthcoming album 'Can’t Keep Wanting You', capturing the Nashville-based alt-rocker at his most immediate. Where previous releases have showcased his instinct for swaggering hooks and emotionally charged songwriting, ‘Hypnotized’ turns the intensity all the way up, delivering a sharp burst of punk attitude built for maximum impact. Written during a period of re

Eon ReZ continues to expand the boundaries of independent artistry with ‘Unbreakable by Design’, a powerful and deeply reflective single taken from his latest album, The Resonance of Existence. Blending blues-rock grit, soulful warmth, and experimental indie ambition, the track captures the artist’s ability to transform personal struggle into a message of resilience, growth, and self-discovery. Built around the idea that hardship is not something that breaks us but something

Michael Waters takes an unexpected but deeply affecting turn on his latest single, 'Requiem For Earth', swapping the romantic optimism of previous release La La Love Song for something far more universal. Framed as a love letter to the planet itself, the track delivers an environmental message without ever feeling preachy, choosing compassion and reflection over outrage. Built around warm electro-acoustic guitar, gentle percussion and understated adult contemporary production

Rob Bellamy’s journey from professional sport to songwriting continues with the release of Northern State of Mind, recorded with his band The Rebel Hearts. Bellamy spent seven years playing professional hockey after being selected by the Philadelphia Flyers, travelling widely across North America and later joining the Nottingham Panthers in Britain. He did not begin playing guitar until the age of 23, but the instrument eventually became the foundation of a new career. His la

Chris Murphy's latest album, Songs from the Trees, is one of those records that invites you to slow down and spend some time with it. Created in collaboration with acclaimed British folk musician Seth Lakeman, the seven-track collection blends Americana, folk, world music and roots influences into something that feels fresh while still drawing on long-established traditions. If you're wondering whether it's worth adding to your listening list, here are five good reasons to pr

Welcome To Future is beginning the campaign for his forthcoming debut EP with the release of “P!T (Punk ist tot)”, a new single built around loud guitars and a message of youth participation. The German musician first attracted wider attention as a contestant on The Voice, becoming one of the few performers to bring punk to the programme and reportedly inspiring a mosh pit in the studio audience. Now 18, he is working with established producer Peter Hoffmann on a collection o

Some albums demand attention through sheer volume. Others earn it through craftsmanship, atmosphere and songs that reveal more with every listen. Criminal Hour, the latest release from Fringe Frontier, belongs firmly in the latter category. Across eight carefully crafted tracks, the songwriting partnership of John Lloyd and Jerry Thomas blends driving indie rock, Americana storytelling, garage rock grit and irresistible melodic hooks into a record that feels both timeless and

Cece’s latest release, “One of One,” is more than just a new single, it is an introduction to an artist who has spent years developing her craft from every angle. As a producer, songwriter, performer, and creative visionary, Cece brings together her Nigerian roots, Bronx upbringing, and wide-ranging artistic background to create music that feels confident, authentic, and forward-thinking. The track captures her evolution as an artist while celebrating the individuality and cr

Whether you've been following Gerron's journey from the beginning or are discovering her music for the first time, CHOKE! is an EP that rewards close listening. Across five emotionally charged tracks, the Irish singer-songwriter blends polished pop production with deeply personal storytelling, creating a debut that feels both intimate and undeniably anthemic. Here are five reasons why CHOKE! deserves a place on your playlist. 1. Honest songwriting that never feels manufacture

There are countless tracks released every week, but only a handful manage to stop you in your tracks and demand your attention. "You Never Felt the Same" is one of those rare releases, a song that combines emotional honesty with impeccable production to create something genuinely special. Revived Echoes has crafted a piece of music that speaks to the heart while engaging the mind, a track that rewards repeated listens and reveals new layers with each encounter. Whether you ar

Swiss artist Simao Imani’s Jeune Enfant is more than a beautifully arranged single — it is an intimate musical reflection on growth, healing and reconnecting with the forgotten parts of ourselves. Blending neo-soul, alternative R&B, indie folk, jazz and indie pop influences, the track offers a deeply personal listening experience built on honesty, warmth and emotional depth. With thoughtful songwriting, delicate production and a universal message of self-compassion, Jeune Enf

For a debut release, Do You Like Me Now? arrives with remarkable confidence. Across just four tracks, San Francisco alt rock and indie soul outfit Sakai deliver a richly textured collection of songs that explores vulnerability, identity and emotional contradiction through ambitious songwriting and striking musicianship. Blending indie rock with soul, jazz, blues, funk and traditional Japanese influences, the EP never settles for the familiar, offering listeners an experience

Marsha Swanson’s “Something Real” is more than a beautifully written single — it is an invitation into a creative world where music, imagination and emotional storytelling come together. As the first public introduction to her ambitious TroubleChutes project, the track offers listeners a rare blend of heartfelt songwriting, thoughtful themes and timeless musicality. Here are five reasons why “Something Real” deserves a place on your playlist. 1. A Song With Meaning Beyond the

In an era where algorithmic curation often reduces music to background noise, Dolce Wang's debut album Any Other Way arrives as a bracingly intentional work, one that demands and rewards the kind of active listening that has become increasingly rare. This is not music designed for passive consumption but for genuine engagement, a collection of twelve songs that reveal new depths with each repeated listen. Wang, a Los Angeles-based polymath whose career has spanned classical c

Sushee’s latest single DECEIVE ME is a captivating introduction to an artist redefining the possibilities of Ireland’s alternative electronic scene. Blending soulful vocals with hypnotic house rhythms, amapiano-inspired percussion, and immersive production, the track creates a space where emotion and movement exist together. Whether you are discovering Sushee for the first time or following her evolving journey, DECEIVE ME offers plenty of reasons to press play. 1. A genre-bl

Arabella has never seemed particularly interested in taking shortcuts. Since introducing herself with "Drama Queen," the Mississippi singer-songwriter has built her audience through constant touring, patient songwriting, and a knack for turning private moments into songs that resonate far beyond their origins. Her latest single, "Designer," arrives as both a confident statement and the closing chapter of the polished pop sound that defined her debut EP, People Pleaser. Sparke

In an era where debut albums often chase immediacy, Healthcare takes the opposite approach. Stephen Canfield's first release arrives after a remarkable twenty-year absence from songwriting, transforming lived experience into an album that is both emotionally resonant and musically adventurous. Blending Americana, indie folk, ambient textures, and cinematic production, Healthcare is more than a collection of songs—it's a thoughtful meditation on resilience, renewal, and the be

There are debut albums that feel like tentative first steps, and then there are albums like "Time To Revive" that arrive with the weight of a lifetime's worth of stories, experiences, and emotions. Bear Bolton has crafted something genuinely special here, a collection of songs that chronicles not just the past three years of her life but the entire journey that led her to finally embrace her identity as a singer-songwriter. Released as she turns 40, this album is a celebratio

A remarkable musical journey that began with a Texas campfire recording is coming to Edinburgh this August as Michelle Shocked presents Bootleg This! at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter will perform at Gilded Balloon Patter House, Downstairs, from 5 to 20 August, with the show beginning at 8.30pm. Shocked’s route to international recognition was far from conventional. After leaving Texas as a young woman, she travelled through the Unit

Music promoter, author and performer Andy Macleod is returning to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with a brand-new spoken word production that celebrates both the triumphs and heartbreaks of chasing a career in music. Soho Days, Camden Nights – A Failed Rockstar's Guide To Success receives its worldwide premiere at Just The Tonic – Mash House – Cask Room from 6–17 August, transforming his latest memoir into a lively theatrical experience directed by acclaimed actor Jason Watkin

A heartbreaking story of Alzheimer’s, family, laughter and survival is heading to Edinburgh this August as award-winning theatre show The Woman in the Mirror makes its UK premiere. The acclaimed production from rock radio Hall of Famer Dayna Steele will take over ZOO Southside (Studio) from 7 to 30 August, with performances at 3.15pm. There will be no performances on 12 or 19 August, while the preview takes place on 7 August. Based on Steele’s bestselling memoir Surviving Alz