Sophisti-Pop
Jazz
Marshal Herridge – “A Day Too Late” (feat. Caity Gyorgy)
Presenting a soothing jazz and lounge music sound, “A Day Too Late” is a refreshing track from Montreal-based artist Marshal Herridge, featuring a standout vocal performance from Caity Gyorgy. The gentle piano and e...
Singer/Songwriter
Sparky’s Magic Piano – ‘Never Twice the Same Colour’
The newly released album Never Twice the Same Colour is a showcase in melodic songwriting from London-based indie pop duo Sparky’s Magic Piano. The husband/wife team of Oli Bartlett and Marion Bartlett released their debu...
Electro-Pop
Connor Terrones – “Drown”
Impressing with a dexterously eclectic sound merging sophisti-pop, electronica, funk, and jazz, “Drown” is the newest single from Denver-based artist Connor Terrones. Growing up in a home fond of “The Beatles ...
Singer/Songwriter
Jun Parker – “Embracement”
Influenced lovingly by Japanese city pop, “Embracement” is a new track from Jun Parker, an artist based in Victoria, Australia. The smooth, sophisti-pop sound resonates throughout the track, which was recorded in Po...
Sophisti-Pop
Song Sparrow Research – “Bad Timing”
Seattle-based project Song Sparrow Research crafts a standout sound on the new track “Bad Timing.” The release exudes a compelling sophisti-pop suaveness, while conveying a strong melodic hold. “Send me off in...
Rock
Wreath – “Opinion”
Presenting a lovely blend of sophisti-pop and rock, “Opinion” is a new track from NYC act Wreath. The track’s “I guess I overestimate,” sequence is enjoyably joined by guitar-fronted rise that shif...
Singer/Songwriter
Vince Chinaski – “Unconditional Love”
A lovely production with sophisti-pop and rock components, “Unconditional Love” is a stellar new track from Vince Chinaski. Originally born and raised in Rome, and presently based in Copenhagen, Chinaski takes inspi...
Sophisti-Pop
viBen – “Initials”
Melding sophisti-pop and electronic charm, “Initials” is a new track from viBen. Suave piano tones and a warming bass pulsation craft an inviting soundscape, alongside laid-back vocals and twangy ambient effects. A ...
Electro-Pop
Paul Andrews – “Borrowed Time”
The sophomore album from Paul Andrews, From the Distance entrances with its melodic vein of sophisti-pop and dance. There’s ample versatility amongst the tracks; “Words to Sorrow” and “Borrowed Time̶...
Dream-Pop + Shoegaze
Oblique Dream – “Designer Suntan” (feat. Katie In)
“Suntan” is a lushly entrancing track from Oblique Dream Designer, a project from producer/songwriter Abram Shook that features guest vocalists. A dreamy sophisti-pop gem, “Suntan” marks the project̵...
