NYC indie artist UHMIYAH writes music expressing anxieties about humanity and societal systems of which she doesn’t understand how to conform.
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Berklee singer-songwriter Margot Liotta’s “Planet Song” went viral on TikTok after she received over 100,000 likes. In an interview with Five Cent Sound, she talks about her recent success and more.
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Main Era is an experimental Boston band that makes bedroom pop, indie-rock, and hardcore punk. Their unique performances have allowed them to stand out within the DIY scene.
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Grammy-award-winning Mýa released a deluxe version of her self-titled debut album on April 28. Five Cent Sound attended a press conference the superstar conducted with Universal Music Group.
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Drawn from a range of musical genres such as drum and bass and house, Atlanta-based, queer hip-hop musician Jay Americana’s 2023 EP 555 delves beautifully into the nightlife scene. In an interview with Five Cent Sound, the artist covers his influences, backstories, and more.
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King Tuff talks about his latest album Smalltown Stardust and current tour.
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Cary LaScala released his new debut single “Can’t Be For Real” under his new solo project Bloody Bananas. LaScala began his career as a touring and session drummer, working with a number of notable artists including Jackson United (formed by Chris Shiflett of Foo Fighters), Casey Spooner (of Fischerspooner), and Blondie.
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Indie-folk artist Grace Gardner released her debut EP “Peach” on March 3.
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Five Cent Sound talks to indie-pop duo saturn 17 about their origin story, past releases, and more.
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28-year-old Jeff Freedman talks about beginning his solo career as Young Heartbreak after once playing sold-out shows as a part of the metal band Zoume.
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Displaying a mix of garage-rock and indie sound, Emerson College band Escape Goat made their debut in the basement of Emerson’s Little Building.
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Five years after the release of Tanukichan’s critically acclaimed debut LP Sundays, the artist talks about her return with the long-awaited sophomore album GIZMO on March 3.
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With over 55,000 followers, Indie Sauce’s social media presence has created a platform to promote independent music artists through memes, Spotify playlists, house shows, and intimate live sessions.
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Winkler, a surf-rock band from Boston, discusses their debut album “For You, Now,” which was released on Feb. 17.
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Kris McCarthy created Motherwise’s most recent album release Shark Teeth with only the help of their friend and producer Darcy Milligan. But to perform live, McCarthy needed more people, and assembled a group of nonmale Berkelee College of Music students: Soph Reyes, Rianna Kopcho, Daisy Soper, and Kalika Reese.
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