Best New Music of August 2019
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First State Studios' Top 25 songs (Plus 5 honorary mentions) of August 2019
Rule 1.) No duplicating artists
Rule 2.) Song must come out in Month (Songs previously released, but were on an album that came out this month are included)
Rule 1.) No duplicating artists
Rule 2.) Song must come out in Month (Songs previously released, but were on an album that came out this month are included)
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FEATURED BANDS IN THIS EPISODE:
SORTED BY APPEARANCE ON SHOW IN EXCEPTION TO ARTIST OF THE MONTH
Artist of the Month: Tora
FEATURED SONGS: Morphine/Mother Forgot (21:58-23:19 / 23:19-25:25)
Artist of the Month goes to the Australian band who has blessed this podcast with the intro track for every episode. Tora is a four-piece band from Byron Bay, Australia. Each band member is a mutli-instrumentalist, songwriter, and producer. Together, some would say their music palette stretches across rainbows....CONTINUE READING
FEATURED SONGS: Morphine/Mother Forgot (21:58-23:19 / 23:19-25:25)
Artist of the Month goes to the Australian band who has blessed this podcast with the intro track for every episode. Tora is a four-piece band from Byron Bay, Australia. Each band member is a mutli-instrumentalist, songwriter, and producer. Together, some would say their music palette stretches across rainbows....CONTINUE READING
Gus Dapperton
FEATURED SONG: Give It To Me Straight (05:12-06:56)
“Gus Dapperton sounds the way Urban Outfitters smells” according to one Reddit user. But you can tell exactly where this idea is coming from when you take one look at the singer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist...CONTINUE READING
FEATURED SONG: Give It To Me Straight (05:12-06:56)
“Gus Dapperton sounds the way Urban Outfitters smells” according to one Reddit user. But you can tell exactly where this idea is coming from when you take one look at the singer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist...CONTINUE READING
Char
FEATURED SONG: Operator (8:00-9:50)
Based out of LA, this 18-year-old singer and song writer is oozing with potential. “Operator” seems to be her first official single released on major streaming platforms, with an EP on the way. Her distorted R&B vocals along with trancy vibe should certainly strike the interest of any fan of Jessie Reyez or Billie Eilish...CONTINUE READING
FEATURED SONG: Operator (8:00-9:50)
Based out of LA, this 18-year-old singer and song writer is oozing with potential. “Operator” seems to be her first official single released on major streaming platforms, with an EP on the way. Her distorted R&B vocals along with trancy vibe should certainly strike the interest of any fan of Jessie Reyez or Billie Eilish...CONTINUE READING
Biicla
FEATURED SONG: No Place (9:50-11:30)
This Russian producer has been making noise in his home country and its finally coming to take over the rest of the world with his first global release, “No Place”. Overall it is a dynamic electric track that keeps listeners on their toes for what it coming next. There are a variety of different vocals featured, including a clear chorus as well as rapping..CONTINUE READING
FEATURED SONG: No Place (9:50-11:30)
This Russian producer has been making noise in his home country and its finally coming to take over the rest of the world with his first global release, “No Place”. Overall it is a dynamic electric track that keeps listeners on their toes for what it coming next. There are a variety of different vocals featured, including a clear chorus as well as rapping..CONTINUE READING
Lover
FEATURED SONG: Starving (12:21-14:01 )
Australian artist Lover, released two singles back in 2018. Now he’s back with “Starving” to give us a taste of what is to expect for his upcoming EP...CONTINUE READING
FEATURED SONG: Starving (12:21-14:01 )
Australian artist Lover, released two singles back in 2018. Now he’s back with “Starving” to give us a taste of what is to expect for his upcoming EP...CONTINUE READING
Llovers
FEATURED SONG: Honestly (14:34-16:19)
DIY Magazine has wrote, “With a short string of swooning, shimmering indie-pop gems under their belt, Llovers show no signs of slowing down” and we could not agree more...CONTINUE READING
FEATURED SONG: Honestly (14:34-16:19)
DIY Magazine has wrote, “With a short string of swooning, shimmering indie-pop gems under their belt, Llovers show no signs of slowing down” and we could not agree more...CONTINUE READING
Tobi Lou
FEATURED SONG: I Was Sad Last Night, I'm Okay Now (17:00-18:35)
With "pom-pom" pigtails, Tobi Lou considers himself to be a "bad bi**h." Smooth vocals, dumpin' bass, and accenting the use of triplets, Tobi Lou is on the road to be the next best rapper. His songs are easy to get hooked on, the hooks are catchy, easy to relate to, and make you appreciate your self....CONTINUE READING
FEATURED SONG: I Was Sad Last Night, I'm Okay Now (17:00-18:35)
With "pom-pom" pigtails, Tobi Lou considers himself to be a "bad bi**h." Smooth vocals, dumpin' bass, and accenting the use of triplets, Tobi Lou is on the road to be the next best rapper. His songs are easy to get hooked on, the hooks are catchy, easy to relate to, and make you appreciate your self....CONTINUE READING
Moksi
FEATURED SONG: Gipsy (19:25-20:50)
Moksi appears to be a friend of Ice Cube, with a Kangol style hat and shades on, but do not be mistaken, his music is seriously something else. With his new song Gipsy, he delivers groove tunes that can set up your pre-game events or accentuate the highs within the club...CONTINUE READING
FEATURED SONG: Gipsy (19:25-20:50)
Moksi appears to be a friend of Ice Cube, with a Kangol style hat and shades on, but do not be mistaken, his music is seriously something else. With his new song Gipsy, he delivers groove tunes that can set up your pre-game events or accentuate the highs within the club...CONTINUE READING
Salute
FEATURED SONG: Lafiya (26:15-27:58)
If this is some one you know, we fully salute and honor you. With only 65 views on YouTube, Salute's new club banger, Lafiya deserves so much more love. But we don't think he's worried about that, VICE has their eye on the artist and is well aware of his potential...CONTINUE READING
FEATURED SONG: Lafiya (26:15-27:58)
If this is some one you know, we fully salute and honor you. With only 65 views on YouTube, Salute's new club banger, Lafiya deserves so much more love. But we don't think he's worried about that, VICE has their eye on the artist and is well aware of his potential...CONTINUE READING
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