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#NewMusicFriday: Our Picks for the Week

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Whether it is disco pop or dreamy acoustic, New Music Friday is ready to boost the mood. Discover someone new:

1. DEAN: “NASA (feat. FKJ)”

Korean R&B artist DEAN has finally returned after a year in collaboration with FKJ for “NASA.” His charming, raspy vocal tone melts over the gentle piano. The lyrics tell a reflective story of his past self, urging him to stay grounded through the hardships. The swing in the rhythm paired with the ballerina visuals creates a melancholic daydream.

2. Synecdoche Montauk: “From The Beginning”

Russia-based project Synecdoche Montauk released “From The Beginning.” This track is like a soft hug, resonating with crisp acoustic guitar and a warm piano that saturates the soundscape with color. In just under 3 minutes, he delivers an ideal indie-folk ambiance that invites the listener to close their eyes and soak in the joy of simplicity.

3. Franc Moody: “Bloodlines”

London-based duo Franc Moody returned with a new single, “Bloodlines.” This quirky track embraces fuzzy electronic timbres, emphasizing the psychedelic disco rhythm. The phrase “It’s too much” becomes the central mantra, repeated in a descending fashion and highlighting the uncontrollable passion they speak of.

4. Iniko: “333”

New York’s very own Iniko brought dance pop excellence with “333.” Press play and discover a fun twist on disco, uplifted by flawless production and creative vocal lines. The music video is filmed in a dark and grey prison basement, quickly lit up by Iniko’s vibrant outfits. Their unique vision also shines through the choreography.

5. Mon Rovîa: “Rust.”

Afro-Appalachian folk artist Mon Rovîa‘s new single “Rust.” brought out his romantic side. The lyrics are sweet and sentimental, brought to life by a background of carefully layered vocals and guitars. Some orchestral strings make appearances throughout, tying it all together. He sings, “From afternoon til dusk, I’m loving you too much.”


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