The Bias Listing is a Okay-pop weblog that additionally covers a good quantity of J-pop. However identical to most music followers, I take pleasure in tracks from all world wide. So, I assumed I’d begin a month-to-month round-up of a few of the non-Okay-pop songs which have caught my ear. No scores — simply highlights!
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Adam Lambert – Deep Home
Adam Lambert’s new EP gives six pictures of pure dance music. That is the opener, with a title that must be self explanatory.
Alice Chater – Don’t Let My Boyfriend Get In Your Approach
Easy, house-influenced dance pop. It’s obtained a really nostalgic sound.
Atlas – Repeat
I’m obsessive about how a lot this Thai pop banger appears like Nsync circa 1999. We’d like extra new music with this strategy! If anybody is aware of of different artists pursuing this slamming Y2K dance model, let me know.
Bentley Robles – Excessive Definition Lover
Bentley doesn’t miss. This can be a tremendous upbeat banger.
BRÆTZ – Følsom Participant
Shifting to Norway now, we’ve obtained a large membership throwback with apparent Y2K inspiration.
Darin – Fantasi
Darin takes us again to the 80’s with a canopy of a basic Swedish pop hit. It’s sunshine in a bottle.
Quick Boy – Wave (ft. RAF)
I really like the sneaky little Self Management interpolation on this. They’ve obtained good style!
Florrie – Wanting For Love
Florrie and producers Xenomania craft a refrain for the ages. That is chic.
Gunship – DooM Dance (ft. Carpenter Brut & Gavin Rossdale)
My favourite pop album of 2023 continues to bear fruit with this new single/mv.
Jade – Angel Of My Goals
Little Combine’s Jade makes a solo debut with this immediate basic. It’s such a Okay-pop sound, as filtered via Woman Gaga’s shiny glam prism.
Jamie xx & Robyn – Life
Sure, it’s that Robyn! She returns with this life-affirming disco slammer. It deserves to be a track of summer season.
Jenni Vartiainen – Viimeinen Pisara (ft. Etta)
Dua Lipa strings meet impeccable Finnish songcraft.
Mabel – Feminine Instinct
A terrific late-90’s R&B throwback.
Madison Rose – Falling Outta Heaven
Madison Rose is pop perfection. Falling Outta Heaven is pop excellent. What a rush! That is large.
METTE – Muscle
METTE is about to take over the world along with her sweaty dance sound. Muscle is plain.
Neea River – Reached The Climax
Neea River can’t be stopped. Her music is so good, and this is likely one of the finest. I’m obsessive about the push-and-pull dynamics of the refrain.
Portion Boys – Juhannusyö (ft. Kake Randelin)
All of the tacky goodness and bombast you’d count on from Portion Boys. A lot enjoyable.
Purple Disco Machine – Heartbreaker (ft. Chromeo)
A synth funk match made in heaven.
Rebecca & Fiona – Älskling
Okay I’m somewhat late on this however I nonetheless must characteristic it. The refrain is unbeatable.
Safri Duo – Lonely Days (ft. David Puentez & Jaimes)
Percussive dance music with anthemic hooks.
Samir & Viktor x Fröken Snusk – Sista beställningen
This can be a shot of adrenaline. It’s precisely how a summer season music pageant feels. The refrain is gigantic.
The Scarlet Opera – What Good Is Love
Among the most stirring vocals you’ll discover in pop music at this time. The Scarlet Opera are all the time superior, and this track’s hovering refrain encapsulates all the things that’s nice in regards to the band.
Sigala – It’s A Feeling (ft. Trevor Daniel & 24KGoldn)
Lastly, new Sigala music! He’s in all probability my favourite dance producer of the second and that is one other plain smash.
That Child – Spencer Wants A Ladder (ft. 6arelyhuman)
That is completely bonkers, like musical shrapnel swirling round your head. I really like this type of hard-hitting electro.
Vincint – Love Me Tonight (ft. Betty Who)
Vincint has been one among 2024’s most constantly incredible artists. This extends his run. He must be a complete famous person by now.
Wilden & Tobaco – Blåögd & Naiv
Impeccable Swedish dance music with a rootsy undertone that makes it really feel distinctive and particular.
Zee Machine – Killshot
Zee Machine’s new album is tremendous strong and that is my favourite of the brand new tracks. Wonderful manufacturing meets impassioned melodies for a real knockout.