Every week, Music News and Liberty Music look at the best new releases from emerging and self-releasing artists.
ellakate - ‘Now’ Emerging alt-pop singer-songwriter ellakate unveils her latest single ‘Now,’ highlighting her unique blend of storytelling, catchy melodies, and heartfelt honesty. Originating during a plane ride, the upbeat track features slick production, engaging vocals, dreamy synth lines, and groovy drum beats, marking a significant step in her promising career.
Yeshi - ‘I Remember The Night’ Rising star Yeshi, a 24-year-old Ethiopian-English artist, has released her energetic and bold new single ‘I Remember The Night’, produced by CERTIBEATS, which marks her first release in two years. Born in London and raised in Brighton, Yeshi's music blends her Ethiopian heritage with British influences, seamlessly merging dancehall, Afrobeats, R&B, and hip-hop, and showcasing her talent on the piano through emotive contemporary pop ballads.
The Lower Aetna - ‘Blood Moon’ Emerging from a quarantined apartment during the COVID-19 pandemic, The Lower Aetna was created by songwriter Dylan Gallimore as a new project after his previous band, Honeyjar, went on hiatus. Gallimore, recovering from the virus, found solace in this creative outlet, which quickly evolved into a dynamic experiment in genre and storytelling, harnessed throughout new single ‘Blood Moon’, and with the help of singer Kayla Rae Molocznik, his childhood friend and former bandmate.
Thaïs Sala - ‘Sleeves’ Paris-born singer/songwriter Thaïs Sala returns with her stunning single ‘Sleeves’ from her upcoming debut EP ‘Echo Museum’, which is set for release on the 21st August. Having grown up in Marrakech, the UK, and now residing in Montreal, Thaïs infuses her music with a rich, global perspective, blending electronic rhythms with soulful vocals that capture both vulnerability and strength, resonating deeply with listeners.
King Fed - ‘Illusion’ Melodic rap artist King Fed has released a captivating music video for his single ‘Illusion,’ following the success of his emotionally charged EP ‘Glass of Pain 2’. Known for his blend of singing and rapping and drawing inspiration from legends like 50 Cent, Cassidy, and Eminem, King Fed remains dedicated to using music as a personal outlet, with his hit single ‘Burning Bridges’ nearing 100k streams on Spotify.