Every week, Music News and Liberty Music look at the best new releases from emerging and self-releasing artists.
Ronzoni Hines - ‘Trance’ Rising UK artist Ronzoni Hines releases his latest single ‘Trance’, a genre-defying track blending rock, R&B, and pop to create a captivating sonic experience. Following the success of ‘Last Night’, Ronzoni delivers an adrenaline-fueled anthem with hard-hitting guitar riffs and smooth, melodic hooks, showcasing his talent for merging diverse genres into his unique sound.
Dimitri Vegas - ‘Universal Nation’ Dimitri ‘Vegas’ Thivaios releases ‘Dimitri Vegas Presents Vinyl Only – Live at Tomorrowland’, a vinyl-exclusive album recorded live at Tomorrowland to honour his DJing roots and the art of vinyl. The 21-track album, featuring collaborations with Creeds, Per Pleks, and Armin van Buuren, alongside focus single ‘Universal Nation’, revisits iconic tracks from the Bonzai Records era, blending nostalgia with a contemporary edge in tribute to the origins of electronic music.
Charlotte Boin - ‘the night is long’ Emerging artist Charlotte Boin releases ‘the night is long’, an introspective yet danceable pop and R&B track capturing the emotional highs and lows of social anxiety. Following her 2022 debut ‘Eyes On U’, Charlotte blends influences from Beyoncé, Frank Ocean, ROSALÍA, and SZA, infusing her music with the vibrant yet dark energy of her southwest France roots to explore themes of love, self-doubt, and life in your 20s.
Cara Knox - ‘Ronda’ South African-born, UK-based singer-songwriter Cara Knox releases her new single ‘Ronda’, blending dark-pop with her signature minimal yet grandiose sound. Known for her powerful live performances and a style likened to Christine and the Queens and Lorde, Cara captivates listeners with its layered vocals, intricate harmonies, and brooding atmospheres, reflecting her evolution as a genre-defying artist.
AURA - ‘SMALL DROPS’ Swedish progressive rock band AURA deliver new single ‘SMALL DROPS’, originally featuring on their eighth studio album ‘Communications – 2024’, blending progressive rock and pop influences, drawing inspiration from artists like The Beatles, Pink Floyd, Coldplay, and Fleetwood Mac. ‘SMALL DROPS’ originated from songwriter Lennie's reflection on the sound of water dripping outside his balcony during the spring and winter of 2023, with its melody forming during a choir practice focused on nature and springtime themes.
