Following the “Nice To Meet You” EP, Kings favorite Mavenne just released Falling. You’ll like if you love up beat dream pop. The track would fit nicely on Spotify’s Dreampop Playlist.
Influenced by Lana Del Rey, Banks, and Mothica —Mavenne shares, “I wrote this song in the midst of a bad episode I was having, when the only thing I could get myself to do was to create a song about how I was feeling. It talks about navigating the ups and downs of yourself since mental health is a journey and not a destination”
Mavenne also has two of her songs airing on CW’s Batwoman – “My Own Place” & “Sirens Follow Me Down”.
Stream Falling on KOAR’s Indie Invaders Playlist.
Check out Move With Me by Mad Circuit. You’ll like if you love the club. The song would sit nicely on Apple’s New Fire Playlist. The trio is made up of singer Sereda, rapper LG (Team Genius), and producer JR.
‘Move With Me’ will always stand as a song that during lockdown sort of internally healed my overdue urge to go out and have massive fun with friends. For us ‘Move with Me’ is an expression of party and fun overdue. It’s a 3-way circuit charged with everything good that’s about to happen” shares Mad Circuit.
The Norweigan producer Joachim “JR” Rygg aka Mad Circuit dropped “My Fit” which was placed on Netflix’s comedy saga Mindy Kaling’s Never Have I Ever. The track had a viral moment on TikTok and sits on Spotify with over a million streams.
I’m really like Island Chick by EJO. Fans of a mellow moody groove will love. It would fit perfect on Spotify’s Chill Vibes Playlist.
Originally from Wisconsin, but now Miami based, Erik Johansen Gambill, aka EJO cites Kali Uchis, Croosh, Felly, Tame Impala as influences. Having spent a year in Valencia, Spain, Erik’s draws from worldly influences and blends hip-hop, R&B and alternative pop.
“Island Chick” is a smooth summer jam inspired by the culture of Miami and the islands” shares EJO. Give it a stream on KOAR’s Indie Invaders Playlist.
Watch out for Natalie Shay and the upbeat track Medicine Boy that looks at a dysfunctional relationship. Fans of the 90’s and the sound of 2010 will like. The song has been added to Spotify’s New Pop UK and New Music Friday.
The 21 year old indie pop artist hails from North London and has performed The Roundhouse, The 100 club, Ronnie Scotts, and O2 Academy Islington.
“I really wanted to write about the way a relationship that ‘isn’t good’, isn’t always ‘totally bad’. The almost ‘Bitter sweet’ middle ground” shares Natalie. She just wrapped up a sold out gig at London’s Oslo Hackney.
Give the track a stream on KOAR’s Indie invaders Playlist.
Look out for Calica and the track Letting Go. Fans of upbeat indie pop will enjoy. It would fit well on Spotify’s Indie Dancefloor playlist.
She built a decent sized TikTok following with over 250k followers. Her single Little Girl, went viral on TikTok that featured her father’s reaction to the song. Hailing from Miami, Florida, she graduated from the University of Miami Frost School of Music and began writing and producing alongside Grammy-nominated producer duo SMLE.
“Letting Go” is a really fun, upbeat disco track, but the lyrics are actually about what it’s been like being single for the last 4 years. It’s been a really independent time of my life, and I’ve sort of kept most of my romantic partners at a distance. I wrote the song as I was reflecting on the reasons why I’ve avoided getting into another relationship, and how an old flame back in Miami could be holding me back from being vulnerable with anyone else” shares Calica.