KOJ launches a fearless new era with explosive single 'PUNK PANTHER'
Liverpool's uncompromising voice KOJ is back with 'PUNK PANTHER', a blistering new single that marks the beginning of a bold new chapter for one of the UK's most vital political artists. Fusing the grit of grime, the urgency of rap and the ferocity of punk, 'PUNK PANTHER' arrives as both a statement of intent and a rallying cry. Set against distorted production and razor-sharp lyricism, the track sees KOJ embrace his new persona as the "Punk Panther"—a fearless voice for the
BabyStep Magazine
Jun 27


Violetta J’Adore announces official music video for 'The 1'
With her debut album GODDEX, Violetta J'Adore delivered a fearless statement on queer identity, desire, family and heritage, wrapped in shimmering electronic pop and unapologetic self-expression. Now, one of the record's standout moments has received the cinematic treatment it always deserved. Premiering following its debut screening at Thessaloniki Pride, the official video for 'The 1' expands the song's world far beyond a traditional performance clip. Directed by Jonah Garr
BabyStep Magazine
Jun 27


fingerbleed makes a striking first impression with immersive double A-side 'About Us / PROTO'
Nijmegen-born, Amsterdam-based producer, guitarist and songwriter fingerbleed arrives with intent on his debut double A-side release, 'About Us / PROTO'—a pair of tracks that showcase two sides of an artist already carving out a singular sonic identity. Blending euphoric electronics, textured guitar work and emotionally charged songwriting, the release acts as the first glimpse into fingerbleed's forthcoming EP, Instant Gratification. While the two tracks pull in opposite dir
BabyStep Magazine
Jun 27


TeaMarrr embraces temptation on hypnotic new single 'SHARK baiT'
Rising genre-blurring artist TeaMarrr is back with 'SHARK baiT', a fearless new single that swims between Pop, Afrobeats, Amapiano, R&B and Alternative Afro Pop with effortless confidence. Built around infectious rhythms and magnetic melodies, 'SHARK baiT' explores the push and pull of attraction, balancing vulnerability with temptation as TeaMarrr navigates the thrill of flirting with danger. Seductive yet empowering, the track captures the intoxicating tension between desir
BabyStep Magazine
Jun 27


Jorge. returns with emotionally charged new single 'NUMB'
London-based artist Jorge. is back with 'NUMB', a striking new single that effortlessly blurs the lines between alternative rap, electronic music and introspective songwriting. Built around atmospheric production and razor-sharp lyricism, 'NUMB' explores the emotional fallout of reaching breaking point. Pairing conversational spoken-word verses with soaring electronic textures and soulful vocal harmonies, the track captures the unsettling space between feeling everything too
BabyStep Magazine
Jun 27


Steve Lacy has shared his latest single, 'is it cool? (feat. SZA)'
The long-awaited collaboration follows months of speculation after the pair confirmed they had been in the studio together earlier this year, and it more than delivers. Built around Lacy's signature blend of hazy guitars, sleek R&B and effortless pop instincts, 'is it cool?' pairs his candid songwriting with SZA's ethereal vocals for a striking meditation on self-sabotage, complicated relationships and emotional honesty. The release follows lead single 'the feeling', which in
BabyStep Magazine
Jun 27


Oswald Slain raises a glass to life's simple pleasures on heartfelt new single 'Heaven Is The Place'
Fresh from a breakout run of performances at New York's New Colossus Festival, Bristol songwriter Oswald Slain returns with 'Heaven Is The Place' – a wry, deeply personal indie-rock anthem that finds beauty in pub gardens, pints and the pursuit of contentment. Released today (June 26), the new single sees Slain at his most candid, pairing fuzzy Americana-leaning guitars and driving percussion with frontman Fitz's signature blend of self-deprecating humour and emotional honest
BabyStep Magazine
Jun 26
GERD embraces emotional freedom on soaring new single 'Crazy'
Swedish indie-pop artist GERD has shared her latest single, 'Crazy', an emotionally charged alt-pop anthem that explores the liberating moment where choosing yourself can look like losing your mind to everyone else. Opening as a delicate piano ballad before blossoming into an expansive, synth-laced crescendo, 'Crazy' showcases GERD at her most vulnerable. Her airy vocals gradually give way to a powerful, unrestrained performance as the track transforms from quiet introspectio
BabyStep Magazine
Jun 26


PUP unveil painstaking handmade 'Concrete' video alongside surprise new single ahead of UK dates
Fresh from the release of their acclaimed fifth album Who Will Look After The Dogs?, Toronto punks PUP have returned with a surprise double drop, unveiling a painstaking new video for album highlight 'Concrete' alongside previously unheard track 'If This Is It'. While 'Concrete' first appeared on last year's record, its accompanying visual has been almost a year in the making. Directed by Sterling Larose, the entirely analogue stop-motion video is built from more than 2,300 i
BabyStep Magazine
Jun 26


INTRODUCING: NATHAN DAISY
Formerly known as JAW of acclaimed trio dOP, Nathan Daisy is stepping into a very different kind of spotlight with his debut solo album LIFE XI — a record shaped by sobriety, self-alignment and a long, slow reckoning with who he is when the noise falls away. Built with Ukrainian producer Taras Bazeev across five to six years, the album trades club-world chaos for something more intimate and introspective, unfolding through dark pop, cinematic electronics and songs about ego,
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