Author: Dom Vigil

Willy Cobb Country Punkin

Southern alt rocker, Willy Cobb has unveiled a new single, “Country Punkin’” today via War Buddha / Warner Records. Once again, the genre-busting artist defies convention with this bold barn-burner of an anthem, inclusive of an impressive guitar solo. On the track, a wild riff wobbles beneath his gritty vocal delivery. Steamrolling towards a catchy chorus, “Country Punkin’” picks up steam as he assures, “I love you better than I love myself.” Today’s release lands in the wake of “Cigarette Smell,” which garnered widespread critical acclaim. Rolling Stone touted it among “All the Songs You Need to Know This Week.” Plus,…

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Chloe Star Wasted Youth

Rising alt-pop artist, Chloe Star has released the video for her new single “Wasted Youth” today. The music video for “Wasted Youth,” was executive produced by Chloe Star and 68 Charles Productions, produced by Jake Carter, and directed by Alicia Becker. Based on Chloe’s real life experience at a teen treatment program, the video paints a heart-wrenching, complicated, and powerful picture of the ‘troubled teen industry.’ “The ‘Wasted Youth’ music video is a raw look at the what happened to me when I was 16 years old,” Chloe explains. “I’m so excited to share my story with the world and…

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Nikitaa Elevator

R&B Pop Singer-Songwriter, Nikitaa, is set to captivate audiences once again with their latest single, “Elevator.” Co-written by Nikitaa, the dynamic new track showcases a seamless fusion of dance-pop and R&B that promises to ignite the senses and propel listeners to new heights. With “Elevator,” Nikitaa doesn’t just deliver music; they craft a sonic journey designed to uplift and inspire. Drawing inspiration from powerhouses like Janelle Monáe and The Carters, Nikitaa’s captivating vocals soar over a production reminiscent of their breakout anthem “Throne.” Bold, campy, and unapologetically queer, “Elevator” pulses with eclectic synth sounds and innovative samples, creating a wholly…

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New Music That Doesn't Suck Playlist

Presenting Prelude Press’ New Music That Doesn’t Suck playlist! Updating every Friday, this version of the classic New Music Friday Playlist will include new songs that we think you should hear. Genre doesn’t matter – if it doesn’t suck, it will be included. No lavish, convincing words or a list of reasons why you should love these artists. No gimmicks, just great music. This week’s installment includes Justice, Knocked Loose, Microwave, Twenty One Pilots, Rainbow Kitten Surprise and many more.

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SOPHIE SHREDZ OMG

SOPHIE SHREDZ is back today with her electrifying new single & video, “OMG.” When it comes to genre-blending, no one is doing it quite like SOPHIE SHREDZ. While her current sound draws influence from the experimental electronic world of hyper-pop, she also imbues her songs with a tapestry of classic rock influences, like show-stopping guitar solos and driving percussive elements. SOPHIE further embraces her rock & roll roots on her brand new single, “OMG.” With soaring prog-rock guitar riffs and emphatic drums, she delivers a song packed with pure, unbridled punk-rock energy. Speaking on the new single, she says, “‘OMG’…

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Mabel Vitamins

British award-winning, platinum-selling artist Mabel has returned with a brand-new track “Vitamins” today via Capitol Records. Produced by Tommy Brown (Ariana Grande, Victoria Monet), the sultry cut marks a welcomed return to Mabel’s early R&B roots. Speaking on the track, Mabel explained, “This is my family and friends’ favorite song out of all the music I’ve made over the past couple of years. It’s a reminder to the man I love to take care of himself but also that in difficult times I’ll always be there in his corner. I dedicate the record to my uncle David Cherry who passed…

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Bonnie McKee Jennys Got A Boyfriend

Pop powerhouse artist and GRAMMY® Award-nominated Diamond-certified songwriter Bonnie McKee has returned with her new single, “Jenny’s Got A Boyfriend” out now. Watch the accompanying video now below. On the new song, Bonnie shares, “‘Jenny’s Got A Boyfriend’ was inspired by a friend’s boyfriend who was a terrible flirt. He was always giving me and all the other girls the wrong idea! I always wanted to write a song with a person’s name in the title, and when I was listening to some classics, I rediscovered ‘Jesse’s Girl’ and realized I was having the same experience- but I’d never heard…

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Twenty One Pilots Backslide

Twenty One Pilots have released “Backslide,” the third new song to be released from their highly anticipated forthcoming album, Clancy, out May 24th via Fueled By Ramen. Available today on all streaming platforms, “Backslide” is joined by an official music video directed by the band’s own Josh Dun. Watch it now below. Twenty One Pilots will celebrate the release of Clancy with The Clancy World Tour, their biggest headline tour ever kicking off with a two-night stand on August 15th and 16th at Denver, CO’s Ball Arena. Produced by Live Nation, the tour will traverse North America through the fall…

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Lauv Potential

Multi-Platinum and chart-topping singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Lauv has released his first single and music video of 2024, “Potential.” Embracing his signature lyrical openness, “Potential” marks a new era for the artist. Simple guitar strumming is complimented with a laid-back drum beat, allowing Lauv’s vocals to be front and center. With heartfelt lyrics that capture the uncertainty of a budding romance, Lauv invites listeners to share the feelings of anticipation and excitement as he admits, “I think we got potential.” The accompanying music video, directed by Luke Orlando (Charli XCX, Caroline Polachek), is a vivid, stunning visual, seeing Lauv…

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Kofi Impatient

Rising Afro-Canadian rapper, singer-songwriter, and producer Kofi has released his first single of the year, “Impatient” today via Red Bull Records. The atmospheric blend of Afrobeats and R&B come alive in the stunning time-lapse visualizer, portraying a relationship that has become all but background noise. Kofi’s signature sleek vocals and rhythmic percussion make for an addictive, slow-burning stand-out in a string of new singles to come. On the inspiration, Kofi shares, “I wrote ‘Impatient’ from a place of missing someone for who they once were, and my desire for things to go back to how they used to be, although…

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