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2 hours agosadie: Better Angels
sadie blends bedroom pop and sparse ballad elements into cozy, emotionally vulnerable songs using analog instrumentation and negative space.
The captivating cover photo by Fey Willbrandt sets the tone for an EP that seamlessly connects to her previous achievements. The lead single, "Ich hasse, wenn", introduced Amelie to a wider audience, making waves across various playlists, including Fresh Finds GSA. This track features alongside six other songs in the EP, showcasing her delicate arrangements and engaging storytelling that explore themes of embarking on new journeys, vulnerability, and self-discovery.
Over the last several years, singer-songwriter Katie McTigue has steadily released songs under the name Pacing to a growing fanbase and increasing acclaim. Based in San Jose, McTigue started Pacing as a bedroom pop project, but it's grown into something more. Delicate, sardonic yet sincere, with each song crafted in a tongue-in-cheek style that pokes fun but invites further reflection, Pacing's music feels like the wind-down soundtrack to a night filled with adventure, like a
Kai Slater, of the Chicago rock trio Lifeguard, has announced a new album from his bedroom pop project Sharp Pins: Balloon Balloon Balloon is out November 21 (via K/ Perennial). Below, watch director Grace Bader Conrad's colorful music video for lead single "(I Wanna) Be Your Girl." Slater worked on his new album between January and May of this year. He recorded it at his Chicago home and with Hayes Waring at the producer's Olympia, Washington, studio, Mobile Control.