Tobu’s “Hope” is a glowing example of the uplifting progressive house sound that became synonymous with the producer’s early catalogue. Originally published on March 30, 2014, the 4:48 instrumental was released through NoCopyrightSounds (NCS), with…
Tobu’s “Colors” is a vivid example of the melody-first progressive house sound that helped define an era of online electronic music. Originally released in February 2014 and associated with NoCopyrightSounds, the track sits at around…
The cover tells you where to stand. It is a photograph of a sky after sunset, orange settling along a ridge line while the blue above it has not yet given way, with the title…
Music analytics are getting faster. Artist tools increasingly provide daily or near-real-time information on streams, listeners, locations and playlists. Ditto’s current app positioning makes live music data a major product feature rather than a back-office…
Tobu’s “Higher” is a vibrant piece of melodic electronic music that turns simplicity into a strength. Built around bright synth textures, a driving dance rhythm and an uplifting lead melody, the track carries the optimistic…
Tobu’s “Life” is a bright, melody-driven electronic track that captures the optimistic sound that made the Latvian producer a recognizable name in the 2010s online EDM scene. Originally published on June 1, 2014, the instrumental…
Tobu’s “Seven” captures the bright, melody-first approach to electronic music that helped define a particular era of online EDM. Released on January 26, 2014, the track sits firmly in melodic house territory, running at 127…
Rozu is a Seoul indie R&B and soul singer-songwriter who runs her own label, and ‘Beautiful Love’ is an English-language single built around the clear mid-tone voice she is known for. It follows ‘Same Old…
Getting added to a Spotify playlist feels good. But the important question is not simply whether a playlist added your track. It’s whether the placement actually created useful listeners. Where can you see playlist activity?…
Tobu’s “Infectious” captures the bright, melody-driven spirit of 2010s electronic dance music with remarkable efficiency. Released in 2014, the five-minute track sits firmly in the house/electronic space, moving at roughly 128 BPM and building its…
