Spindle Selects: Tracks Of The Week

Call Me Loop – Pattern of Behaviour

Another explosive pop smash from Loop, who cites this release as one of her favourite releases to date. The disco-indebted stomper is bold and powerful and follows the undeniable anthem ‘Year Of The Ex’ and piano-led ballad ‘Painkiller.’

AVA LILY – Sad Party

Moody, modern R&B/pop from the Bristol/London newcomer. ‘Sad Party’ details the effect alcohol has on her relationships. The track is drenched in echoes and Lily’s fizzing vocal lines, and despite the overt darkness in the lyrics, Lily ensures that there’s a strident sense of optimism in her music.

Omega Sapien – Jenny

Alt-rap / K-pop artist Omega Sapien has released his brand new bouncy 808-laden track ‘Jenny’ and we can’t get enough! Produced by Grammy-nominated producer Baueer (Pusha T, Missy Elliot, Just Blaze), the immersive single continues to showcase Omega Sapien’s eccentric sound.

ayrtn – CAUTION!

South London-born rapper and producer ayrtn has finally returned from his year-long hiatus with his new track ‘CAUTION!’. Backed by a sound that blends futuristic and new age sounds, the rapper delivers sharp and powerful bars throughout the record. Speaking on the new release ayrtn said: “I love to have fun with my music and this song is a very clear example of that. This one is abundant. The instrumental is very bouncy. My unconventional flow and bars are accompanied by an eerie yet sedative production which I feel goes hand in hand.”

Beckah Amani – I Don’t Know Why I Don’t Leave You

Beckah Amani delivers her thought-provoking new single ‘I Don’t Know Why I Don’t Leave You’. Throughout the track, the songstress explores the unrealistic expectations of romance and love. Alongside the lovelorn lyrics, Beckah delivers ethereal vocals alongside clever alt-pop melodies and layers of raw upbeat rhythms. 

Sea Girls – DNA

Sea Girls is back and better than ever on their latest slice of indie-pop brilliance ‘DNA’. The track showcases a guitar-driven production alongside passionate lyrics. Speaking on the release, Henry Camamile say: “We felt that there was another story to tell from the Homesick era, an itch that DNA scratches,” says frontman Henry Camamile. “This track is a monumental celebration of being strange. It ponders belonging and identity. DNA celebrates people who don’t fit in. You are
who you are and that’s why people love you”

Pip Millett – Downright

Pip Millett drops another fantastic and honest track with her new outing ‘Downright.’ Throughout the record, the songstress delivers sombre sonics and thought-provoking lyrics that explores depression and its emotional up and downs.

070 Shake – Web

070 Shake continues her new music era with her latest single ‘Web’. Produced by Johan Lenox and co-produced, the single. With an electronic R&B production, the track is full of romantic lyrics that effortlessly transport the listener to new heights.

Mykki Blanco ft Sam Buck – Your Love Was A Gift

Mykki Blanco has shared the second ‘Your Love Was A Gift’ and we simply can’t get enough. Featuring the striking vocals of Diana Gordon and Sam Buck, Mykki’s new single showcases the beloved talent the extent of their artistic evolution. Speaking on the track, Mykki states: “Your Love Was a Gift. If not the most honest, it’s the most beautiful song I’ve ever written. The idea for the song comes from my own wins and losses in the game of love and it’s a story of coming of age as much as coming to terms in adulthood with feeling unloved, yearning to be loved and yearning to be understood.”

Alaina Castillo – sad girls always finish first

If you’re in need of a record that will calm your mood and leave you feeling empowered look no further Alaina Castillo’s new track ‘sad girls always finish first’ is for you. In the lo-fi inspired track, the songstress sings beautiful lyrics in both Spanish and English. We can’t get enough.

lozeak – No Saving You

London-based talent lozeak shines on her new record ‘No Saving You’. The high energy track is backed by an angsty sound full of rebellion and honesty. The single also explores toxic friendships and their emotional implications. When discussing the track, lozeak says: “For me, this song was a release of all my inner thoughts about being used as a friend, and also coming to terms with the fact that it’s okay to walk away from friendships that feel unhealthy.”

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