Singer-songwriter Sydney Ray has released a new single Outcast. A bit of a departure from BIG, the R&B laced-track takes on a more serious tone. Drawing influences from Alessia Cara and Sara Bareilles the Long Island native began writing her own lyrics, hoping that her music will empower people all over the world. SydneyRay will release several singles in the coming months.
sydneyray@optonline.net
London based singer-songwriter Kinder releases the soul influenced track Feeling Get To Heavy via his own label Lapsang House. The prodigy producer Leo Wyatt has won support from Amazing Radio, BBC Introducing while accumulating more than 65,000 Spotify streams in 24 hours for the single Light, landing on the Global Viral 50.
He will perform w/ LVNA & Paige Bea at Archspace on July 13th.
matthew@lapsanghouse.com
Folk singer James Gillespie releases a new cover of Pink’s Don’t Let Me Get Me. The track follows his debut single What You Do which has clocked over 5M streams on Spotify streams. Proving his vocal prowess and craft of writing memorable anthems, the London based singer songwriter is quietly building a buzz.
claudia@lucidonline.co.uk, james@jamesgillespie.es
Los Angeles girl duo Riot Child has released Hey 21. The track pulls from Twenty One Pilots catchiness and harnesses Lana Del Rey’s darkness.
The girls consisting of Amanda Riot and Alice Riot play their instruments, sing, write, film & edit their own music videos. Originating from Stockholm and now based in Los Angeles, the alternative rockers have spent the past 14 months working with producer Jeff Blue (Linkin Park, Macy Gray) and they just released their debut album Made For Another Time. The duo will perform The Viper Room in Los Angeles on July 12th.
contact.riotchild@gmail.com
Kings favorite Secret Weapons released the new single Ghost and is #1 on the Hype Machine charts. The new track is an uptempo foot stomper; think Bruno Mars on steroids. The band spent last summer touring with Weezer, Fall Out Boy, and Panic! At the Disco before signing with Epic. The Brooklyn duo first made waves with the release of ‘Something New‘ which landed on Spotify’s New Music Friday.
secretweaponsny@gmail.com