Disclaimer: mxmtoon is almost the same age as me, which lends her self-written songs an extra degree of ~relatability~ especially as I near graduation. That said, someone behind me at this concert had ...

Over the past few years, Sombr has slowly but surely etched a space for himself as a bedroom pop artist operating in a mainstream pop world. After his single “Carolina” went viral in 2022, he dropped ...

This week, NPR Music reporter Isabella Gomez-Sarmiento is back on the mic, bringing host Anamaria Sayre new music in the vein of her 2010s Tumblr era. Think emo bangs, bright blue skinny jeans and a ...

Spotify’s global emerging artist development program, RADAR, shines the spotlight on indie bedroom pop artist, girl in red, who has been named today as their next emerging artist. The partnership ...

A 12-date tour that includes an Aug. 1 stop at Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica unites indie rocker Robin Skinner, who records and tours as Cavetown, with collaborators/friends Ricky Montgomery, mxmtoon ...

Read this story for free. To continue reading, sign up for The Rundown and get unlimited access to WBEZ.org. In conversation at Vocalo, Silva described her sound as “very feathery, alternative-bedroom ...