Every week, Music News and Liberty Music look at the best new releases from emerging and self-releasing artists.
We Are The Darts - ‘Open Letter’ London-based indie rock band We Are The Darts release their long-awaited debut album ‘Who Are You Again?’, a 10-track collection reflecting six years of musical growth and heartfelt storytelling, led by the captivating single ‘Open Letter’. The album features a diverse range of moods and emotions, with songs like ‘We Are’ and ‘Setting Sun’ showcasing the band's journey through life, love, and youthful exploration, while ‘Open Letter’ captures the essence of young love with a spirited, introspective vibe.
Kyra Gordon - ‘F U Cancer’ Singer-songwriter Kyra Gordon releases her powerful new single ‘F U Cancer’, a raw, anthemic rock opera inspired by her own and her friend's battle with cancer, coinciding with Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Initially written for her friend, the song evolved into a personal anthem after Gordon's own diagnosis, capturing a wide range of emotions—humour, anger, grief, and resilience—while giving listeners permission to fully embrace their feelings.
Andrea Turk - ‘GP5’ Alternative hyper-pop artist Andrea Turk returns with her latest single ‘GP5’, featuring punchy electronica 808s, auto-tuned vocals, and rock-infused guitar. Written, composed, and produced independently, the track blends queer love themes with club vibes, making it a must-listen for fans of Charli XCX, Brakence, and Rina Sawayama.
Solarrio - ‘Can’t Wait’ David Barenboim, known as Solarrio, releases his new single ‘Can't Wait’, blending pop, hip-hop, and electronic influences that define his unique sound. Co-written with Craig Walker, the track evolved through several transformations before becoming a seamless fusion of dreamy beats and emotional depth, following the success of his debut album ‘All the Wrong Places’.
Tilly Birds - ‘Retro-39’ Bangkok's alt-pop trio Tilly Birds have released their latest single ‘Retro-39’, a synth-pop track that captures the bittersweet feeling of missing someone, blending indie, funk, and 80s-inspired pop. Known for their genre-blurring style, Tilly Birds continue to draw on diverse influences like The Beatles and Queen, creating fresh yet nostalgic music that resonates with their growing global fanbase.