“Kids” is broadly about childhood, growing up and the loss of innocence. But like plenty of MGMT songs, it doesn’t provide one neat explanation. The music sounds euphoric. The lyrics are stranger. And the video…
A brand-new music festival is coming to Australia’s Gold Coast in 2027. Sound Collective launches at Broadwater Parklands on Saturday 20 February 2027, bringing together reggae, roots, soul, R&B, hip-hop and Pacific music. Who is…
This is one of the most important questions to ask before choosing a subscription-based music distributor. DistroKid’s Leave a Legacy option exists specifically to allow selected releases to remain live after cancellation or a lapsed…
There is no magic submission form for Spotify Fresh Finds. There is no legitimate service that can guarantee placement. The route starts inside Spotify for Artists. Pitch before release Spotify says the best way for…
Bloodstock has already revealed a substantial portion of its 2027 lineup. The UK metal festival returns to Catton Park in Derbyshire from 5–8 August 2027, with Mercyful Fate, Electric Callboy and Motionless In White confirmed…
“Duvet” is about being unable to properly understand or communicate what you are feeling. That surprisingly simple explanation comes directly from bôa singer Jasmine Rodgers. Rodgers has described writing the song after returning home from…
Robyn. Not Calum Scott. The Swedish pop singer released the original “Dancing on My Own” in 2010. It is an electronic dance-pop record about watching the person you want with somebody else while you remain…
Stopping a music-distribution subscription isn’t like cancelling Spotify Premium. Your own music catalogue may be affected. DistroKid operates an annual membership You pay for continued access to the platform and distribution service. DistroKid’s Leave a…
“Smalltown Boy” is about a young gay man forced to leave home after experiencing homophobia, violence and rejection. The song was released by Bronski Beat in 1984. Forty years later, it remains one of the…
“Love Is You” by Carol Williams. Italian producer Spiller took elements of the 1977 disco recording and turned them into one of the defining dance tracks of 2000. Then Sophie Ellis-Bextor added a vocal. And…