Welcome to New Music Mondays, your destination for discovering the latest in music every Monday! Each week, we highlight brand-new releases, explore emerging artists, and share hot tracks across genres to kickstart your week with a fresh soundtrack.
By: Jacqueline Olechowski Faye Webster’s fifth album, Underdressed at the Symphony, references the twenty-six year old singer-songwriter’s habit of spontaneously attending the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. Wanting company and distraction but also the comfort of the anonymity of a crowd, Webster… Continue Reading
By: Rachel Mattingly Recently, Conan Gray’s newest release is a single called “Lonely Dancers,”and it deviates from many of his most popular songs. Instead of an emotional and sort of wallowing tune, it is an upbeat 80’s inspired disco song.… Continue Reading
By: Natalie Dumonceaux If you’ve been paying attention to the Grammys, the Super Bowl, or any of the other American Hallmarks as of late, you’ll know that women are absolutely crushing it in the music industry right now. The nominations… Continue Reading
By: Natalie Dumonceaux If you haven’t heard the news, it’s official; the Piano Man is back, right where we left him: at the piano. Billy Joel released his single Turn the Lights Back On on February 1st, his first release… Continue Reading
By: Eva Lynch Lola Young, South East London’s newest voice, says music helps her make sense of herself and the world around her. Her latest single opens with a gritty base line, and as her voice cuts through the song,… Continue Reading
By: Rachel Mattingly Although I haven’t been to very many concerts, on November 30th I attended one that completely changed my expectations for them. At Bar le Ritz, a small venue with a short stage, the Cancer Bats as Bat… Continue Reading
By: Natalie Dumonceaux When I first moved to Montreal, people always told me about how the city completely (and literally) lights up around Christmas. Now, experiencing it for the first time myself, I see what all the excitement was about:… Continue Reading
By: Patricia Stadnik I would argue that Megan Thee Stallion’s recent ‘Rock Remix’ of her song ‘Cobra’ – in collaboration with the metalcore powerhouse band Spiritbox – is the most unexpected release of the year. Best known for songs like… Continue Reading
By: Eva Lynch Oral – Björk and Rosalía For years, Björk has been following the open net pen farming crisis which has been unfolding in Iceland, where farms have been altering the genetic structure of their fish to accelerate their… Continue Reading
By: Ida-Marie Kollberg Who is Scarlet Pleasure? The band name might not sound familiar to you, but this is a band, you should know. Having achieved international fame with their song What a Life, from the Oscar-winning movie Another Round,… Continue Reading