Watch out for Andy Gorel’s new musical project LA Parties. He released his debut and self titled single LA Parties that comes off his forthcoming four-track debut Romance EP. Think All American Rejects meets Weezer with a sound update.
“It’s a song about looking at the ‘Instagram life’ – what we see on TV and social media – and discerning it as fake,” shares Gorel.
It looks like we moved past last summers 80’s trend and are now riding the 90’s wave. Give it a stream on KOAR’s Indie Invaders Playlist.
Watch out for Elena and the electro pop track Models Have Feelings. Fans of Billie Eilish and Swift will like this. The Canadian native attended Berklee College Of Music in Boston before moving to London.
Elena’s landed Spotify’s New Music Friday and Fresh Finds. Elena’s upcoming EP “Have U Ever Met a Model With Feelings?” comes out Summer 2021, while her concept-album, “Holy Tender Artist”, expected autumn of 2021. Give it a stream on KOAR’s Indie Invaders.
TikTok artist JAX released 90s Kids via Atlantic. JAX swung the bat several times before hitting a home run. She placed third on Idol and performed with Steven Tyler, and released several singles on Spotify shortly after. She never made a splash on Instagram but found her niche on Tiktok after posting comedic videos. After garnering millions of views from her parody videos, Atlantic Records jumped on board and signed her to a record deal. The track was written by JAX and Brooklyn based producer and songwriter Kevin Andreas. Give it a stream.
Check out Nobody Loves You by Sarah Phillips. You’ll like if you’re a fan of a sad indie pop. It’s great for sync too. She’s a singer-songwriter originally from Montréal but now residing in Los Angeles. Influenced by Joni Mitchell, Phoebe Bridgers, and Damien Rice, the latest track is about “the death of someone very close to me” says Sarah. Her track Six Feet Under landed on Spotify’s “Life Sucks” Playlist garnering almost 2Million streams. The latest track Nobody Loves You landed on Spotify’s New Music Friday. Give it a stream on KOAR’s Indie Invaders.
The music biz made note that Twitter failed to meet basic standards of responsible moderation with respect to rampant theft of creative works on its platform.
The biz soured on Twitter after its refusals to negotiate licensing deals and its inability to police copyrighted content on the platform.
Can Jack take a step back and reflect? Well, he is the co-founder and CEO of Square, who recently acquired a majority stake in Jay Z’s Tidal. May he find himself in the shoe is on the other foot situation…