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Paco Versailles's 'Black and White' is a must-hear

March 28, 2020 by Gems Secrets in Indie, Indie Pop, Latin, Pop

Listen to this song in our official Spotify playlist: 

‘Discovering The Undiscovered’

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These are hard times, sure, but Paco Versailles’s ‘Black and White’ will put a smile on your face, guaranteed. Bringing together an impressive blend of indie, pop, and latin music. Paco Versailles is paving the way for something truly special.

‘Black and White’ is catchy, it’s upbeat and easy to listen to, but more importantly, it’s one of those records that you’ll treasure for the rest of your life. Don’t forget to connect with the duo online to stay up to date on any upcoming releases and enjoy!

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March 28, 2020 /Gems Secrets
Indie, Indie Pop, Latin, Pop
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You'll love this new single from Ashley Alexander, listen to 'Lunar Phase' here

March 10, 2020 by Gems Secrets in Indie Pop

Listen to this song in our official Spotify playlist: 

‘Discovering The Undiscovered’

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We’re enjoying Ashley Alexander’s latest. Titled ‘Lunar Phase’, the indie-pop record brings a lot to the table. It’s fun, relaxing, and easy to follow along with. But more importantly, it showcases an impressive writing style and a unique voice that only Ashley Alexander could deliver.

We love its infectious energy, and if we’re being completely honest with you, we’re already looking forward to hearing more. In the meantime, keep close tabs on Ashley Alexander and don’t forget to connect with him online to stay up to date and enjoy!

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March 10, 2020 /Gems Secrets
Indie Pop
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Sleepy Soul and Lily Ibur team up to write ‘Uncool’

March 02, 2020 by Gems Secrets in Bedroom Pop, Indie, Indie Pop

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‘Discovering The Undiscovered’

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Sleepy Soul won us over since the debut of their project in early 2019. Since then, the duo have masterfully crafted some of the most impressive material we’ve heard in years. Blending the likes of indie alternative and bedroom pop, Sleepy Soul brings together everything we love about great music. 

With their latest, Sleepy Soul and Lily Ibur showcase an intimate ballad that’s more vocal-driven and fluid. We can’t express how excited we are to see where the artists end up this year, but either way, you can count on us to follow the duo’s progress every step of the way. Enjoy!

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March 02, 2020 /Gems Secrets
Bedroom Pop, Indie, Indie Pop
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Kick your week off right with this brand new Límon Límon record, stream ‘Normal Now’ here

March 02, 2020 by Gems Secrets in Indie, Indie Pop

Listen to this song in our official Spotify playlist: 

‘Discovering The Undiscovered’

WHAT WE HAVE TO SAY:

Monday again? There’s a cure for that. Límon Límon has a brand new track out and it brings together everything you need to kick your week off right. Catchy vocals, super slick instrumentation, and an upbeat energy to get you through the day. 

We’ve been on a high kick with Límon Límon’s work lately. Why? Because it’s some of the more laid-back material we’ve devoured over the last few months and now we can’t wait to hear more. In the meantime, don’t forget to connect with the duo online to stay up to date on any upcoming projects and enjoy!

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March 02, 2020 /Gems Secrets
Indie, Indie Pop
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We’re obsessed with The Lagoon’s latest, stream ‘Love To Love You’

February 13, 2020 by Gems Secrets in Indie Pop

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‘Discovering The Undiscovered’

WHAT WE HAVE TO SAY:

The Lagoons released a brand new song last week and we’ve been obsessed with it ever since. The sax and piano solo make for a relaxing, laid-back experience from start to finish. Top everything off with dreamy vocals, ‘Love To Love You’ feels like a song written from the heart. 

The new single marks the first release of 2020 with an album on the way this summer. If you like the sound and vibe The Lagoon’s are delivering (we know we do), don’t forget to reach out and let them know you’re enjoying the new song online and enjoy! 

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February 13, 2020 /Gems Secrets
Indie Pop
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We can’t stop listening to Argonaut & Wasps brilliant new single ‘TVS’

February 05, 2020 by Gems Secrets in Electro Pop, Funk, Indie Pop, Pop

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‘Discovering The Undiscovered’

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We love Argonaut & Wasps’s new single. Titled ‘TVS’, the new wave, synth-pop gem delivers an infectiously catchy experience from start to finish. It showcases a beautifully simplistic production topped with stylistic vocals and effects that almost feel dreamy or nostalgic. 

Heavily influenced by 70’s fashion, 80’s synths, and 90’s culture… Argonaut & Wasp are bringing a unique style to the table that’s quickly gaining the attention of indie and electro-pop fans everywhere. 

If you’re looking for something fresh and exciting, you can’t go wrong with this. Don’t forget to connect with the duo online to stay up to date on any upcoming releases and enjoy! 

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February 05, 2020 /Gems Secrets
Electro Pop, Funk, Indie Pop, Pop
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J Laser aka Jordan Lawlor from M83 brings the ‘Sunshine’ with catchy new single

February 05, 2020 by Gems Secrets in Electro Pop, Electronic, Indie, Indie Pop

Listen to this song in our official Spotify playlist: 

‘Discovering The Undiscovered’

WHAT WE HAVE TO SAY:

We did a double take when J Laser aka Jordan Lawlor’s ‘Sunshine’ landed in our inbox. How could something this amazing possibly exist? You might recognize his work with M83, but make no mistake, J Laser is taking the reigns and showcasing a string of new material for 2020 all on his own. 

Regardless of your music taste, Jordan has a universal sound that you can’t help but enjoy (no matter your music preference). Either way, we’re here for it and we can’t wait to hear what the musician has in store for us next. Take a listen for yourself and let us know what you think.

Don’t forget to connect with the artist online to stay up to date on those release dates and enjoy!

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February 05, 2020 /Gems Secrets
Electro Pop, Electronic, Indie, Indie Pop
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Have you listened to Follies & Vices latest yet? Stream 'Bang Bang' here

January 31, 2020 by Gems Secrets in Indie Pop

Listen to this song in our official Spotify playlist: 

‘Discovering The Undiscovered’

WHAT WE HAVE TO SAY:

Follies & Vices grabbed our attention with ‘Don’t Hold Back’ back in May and we were blown away by the talent and energy the duo brings to the table. Originally from Chicago and now based in Los Angeles, the indie-pop group are taking the scene by storm.

With their latest, titled ‘Bang Bang’, the duo showcase their sound with a groovy guitar riff over and an infectiously catchy vocal performance that’ll surely have you humming or singing along in no time.

Check it out for yourself and let us know what you think. Don’t forget to connect with Follies & Vices online to stay up to date on any upcoming releases and enjoy!

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January 31, 2020 /Gems Secrets
Indie Pop
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Sleeping Lion's 'Good' is a must-hear. Stream the duo's new single here

January 24, 2020 by Gems Secrets in Bedroom Pop, Electronic, Indie, Indie Pop, Pop

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‘Discovering The Undiscovered’

WHAT WE HAVE TO SAY:

Nate Flaks and Noah McGuire aka Sleeping Lion, love to keep themselves busy.  Since landing in LA back in 2018, the duo have written and produced for well over 100+ artists. Artists such as; Transviolet, Lizzy Land, Phangs, Hailey Knox, Vesperteen, and Salem. But while they’ve taken a break from releasing original music, the duo is back and ready to take on 2020 with a brand new single titled ‘Good’.

The new song does a wonderful job at showing the growth and maturity behind these two. Blending the likes of electronic and pop music, the duo showcase a forward-thinking gem with the ability to transform any casual listener into a hardcore fan.

We really believe Sleeping Lion has sharpened their sound and are ready to share their art with the rest of the world and we couldn’t be any more excited about it. Don’t forget to connect with the artists online to stay up to date on any upcoming releases and enjoy!

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January 24, 2020 /Gems Secrets
Bedroom Pop, Electronic, Indie, Indie Pop, Pop
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Parker Livingston debuts new artist project demotapes, stream his new single 'Running' here

January 21, 2020 by Gems Secrets in Bedroom Pop, Electronic, Indie Pop, Indie, Pop

Listen to this song in our official Spotify playlist: 

‘Discovering The Undiscovered’

WHAT WE HAVE TO SAY:

San Francisco’s Parker Livingston debuted a brand new artist project called demotapes over the weekend and it left us completely starstruck. The new single, titled ‘Running’, showcases a beautiful indie-electronic gem with a unique tone and feel that can only be linked back to Parker.

Let’s break down why we love the new project: First off, we love Parker’s writing ability, everything from the lyrics to the delivery are impressive. Second, the production showcases a simple yet imaginative style that’s native to Parker’s creativity… yet it remains infectiously catchy and familiar. Something we’ve come to admire about the musician’s vision for years now.

If you’re looking for something fresh and original, demotapes delivers an experience you can’t afford to miss out on. Don’t forget to connect with the artist online to stay up to date on any future material and enjoy!

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January 21, 2020 /Gems Secrets
Bedroom Pop, Electronic, Indie Pop, Indie, Pop
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LA indie-pop duo Limón Limón release debut EP 'Believing in Yesterday'

November 18, 2019 by Gems Secrets in Bedroom Pop, Indie Pop

Listen to this song in our official Spotify playlist: 

‘Discovering The Undiscovered’

WHAT WE HAVE TO SAY:

We’re excited to share this new project with you from LA-based duo Limón Limón. Titled ‘Believing in Yesterday’, the 5-track EP showcases a dreamy upbeat performance with catchy guitar riffs, vibrant melodies, and a 5-star vocal performance from start to finish.

Listen to the full EP here: Spotify

There isn’t a song we don’t like and if it’s worth mentioning at all, ‘Believing in Yesterday is a promising first look into Limón Limón’s vision and overall future. So, it’s safe to say that Limón Limón might just be our new favorite duo! Don’t forget to connect with the artist’s online to stay up to date on any upcoming releases and enjoy!

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November 18, 2019 /Gems Secrets
Bedroom Pop, Indie Pop
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Philip Brooks shares dreamy indie-pop record 'so long, see you someday', stream it here

November 14, 2019 by Gems Secrets in Bedroom Pop, Indie Pop, Indie

Listen to this song in our official Spotify playlist: 

‘Discovering The Undiscovered’

WHAT WE HAVE TO SAY:

Phillip Brooks is back again with another dreamy indie-pop gem. Titled ‘so long, see you someday’, the new single highlights all of the best qualities of Philip’s previous work. From his writing style to the unique instrumentation, Philip Brooks delivers a passionate performance from start to finish.

If you’re looking for something unique, ‘so long, see you someday’ might just be the most relaxing thing you hear all day. Check it out for yourself and let us know what you think and don’t forget to connect with Philip Brooks online to stay up to date on any upcoming releases and enjoy!

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Website | Spotify

November 14, 2019 /Gems Secrets
Bedroom Pop, Indie Pop, Indie
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