HOT HALF DOZEN 8.10.21

15 submissions this week, my 6 favs

115 submissions this week

Dream Catcherby Whitney Tai.  Tai’s latest release brings together her innate feel for the deeply personal and Harry Vato’s  driving electronic throb to keep your blood moving while your mind a drifts with the mystical lyrics and Tai’s  child-woman voice.  Stream/download  on Spotify, Apple Music, iTunes, YouTube, deezer.  Follow at whitneytaimusic.com/

Mal de Amores single/video by Priscila Ninoska.  A bonus track from the EP Mal de Amores, this bolero is flawless, elegant and laced with woman-power as it explores the jealous heart of a scorned woman. Stream/download on Spotify and all digital platforms. Follow on Facebook, YouTube and all socials.

Bunny is a Rider by Caroline Polachek. Eccentric, sometimes otherworldly, unique, habit-forming.  Moving to a finger snap, this is a summertime jam, kind of slippery – like the lyrics.  A top of playlist song.  Follow at  YouTube, Facebook, https://www.carolinepolachek.com/

Hold U, by Indigo de Souza. De Souza has a very sweet way of talking directly to you in this  frothy pop love song that just makes you feel happy.  Starting with a drum machine and an organ,  as the song adds layers,  brimming with joy.  A pleasure –  nothing more, nothing less.  Stream/download on Spotify, watch on YouTube. Follow on Facebook and at indigodesouza.com

Bouncin’ singe/video by Tinashe.  A single release from the forthcoming album 333, Tinashe combines welcoming friendliness with hard pop twerking  al la Cardi B. The rap is smart, the dancing in the video is world class,  while the sensuality is tongue-in-cheek.  A brilliant piece of songwriting, music, and production  that is so much fun. Stream/download  on Spotify, Follow at tinashenow.com.

Stuck with You by Jah Sun & The Rising Tide.  The final single from the forthcoming album Running Through Walls, Jah Sun uses his romantic, urgent voice to R&B into your heart with is intimate date night song.   Stream download on all major platforms. Follow at jahsuntrt.com/

BONUS: Gemini by Harlette. Stream  this post-punk this on Spotify or watch the live concert on YouTube. These girls know how to rock!Patrick O’Heffernan, Music Sin Fronteras