Are you a music enthusiast? If so, you would know that it can be difficult to find new, fresh and exciting tracks. This brings you the best pop music tracks released by independent artists
If you’re a fan of the pop culture scene, you’re going to love this playlist. We’ve rounded up some of the newest, freshest music from independent artists that will keep you dancing all night long.
Pop Culture has always been about finding new artists and bands that are doing things their own way, and we have scoured the internet to find some of the most exciting up-and-coming indie artists out there. From folk to country to bluegrass, we’ve got something for everyone. You’ll find tracks from artists who blend pop with folk influences in their music, or those who use modern electronic beats in their songs.
Bradley Denniston releasing What If?
This accomplished musician has contributed to the soundtracks of major motion pictures such as The LEGO Movie and 22 Jumpstreet, also as original music for the Netflix original series “Cannon Busters,” which is ranked among Netflix’s most popular shows.
We’ve also included a few classics from other eras that are still being performed today by newer artists. These are just a few examples of what we’ve put together here, but there’s so much more! Check out our list below:
1) JULIA KLOT – Boxing Gloves
Julia Klot has just released a new single called “Boxing Gloves”, which is an upbeat, funky pop tune with a strong message and an upbeat sound. There are several fun elements in the song, such as a catchy horn arrangement and some groovy Wurli keys that add a touch of funk.
This song tells the story of a friendship that went from being loving and caring to being cold and competitive over the course of time. When it came to the end of the day, she decided to take a step back and put down the “boxing gloves” on the friendship that she had built.
“Boxing Gloves shifts my genre from the realm of “singer-songwriter” pop to a more focused and confident upbeat pop sound similar to bands Lawrence, Melt, and Sammy Rae & The Friends. I’m excited to share my new sound with my first release since my EP “Ghost” in 2021.”
If you’re interested in checking out more of Julia Klot’s music, visit his website, or follow him on Spotify. I’ve included links so that can get started right away! Check out our entire playlist which this artist and some other great are included!
2) ALAN DREEZER – 99 PERCENT
Alan Dreezer is a Spanish Indie Electronic Pop singer-songwriter. His sound is very commercial and easy to listen to, but at the same time, it is unique and fresh.
The song “99 PERCENT” is the second single from the upcoming album “NOTHING CHANGES IF NOTHING CHANGES.”. This song was produced by Elliot Richardson and is scheduled for release on the 5th of May 2023.
With influences from artists including JUNGLE, BIIG PIIG and GEORGE MICHAEL, this uptempo commercial pop track follows on from the award-winning single “BUTTERFLY”, which was described by FRESH GOLD RADIO as “Stylish, melodic, thoughtful electronic pop of the highest level”.
His new single “99 Percent” is a banger that you can listen to again and again. It’s super catchy and has a classic 80’s vibe with a modern twist. If you like artists like Michael Jackson, Prince, or James Brown then you will definitely love this song!
Dreezer’s music is available on Spotify, so if you’re looking for something new to listen to on your way to work or while you’re out running errands around town, check out his website too! And also check out our entire playlist which this artist and some other great ones are included!
3) LUKX – What If
If you love music, you’re probably aware of the fact that there are many different types of genres out there. Some are more mainstream than others, but one thing is for sure: no matter what kind of music you like, there’s an artist out there making it.
The best way to find new music is by listening to other artists who have similar styles. That’s why I’m so excited to share this new single from LUKX, an up-and-coming artist based in Belgium that has a style all his own.
The Belgian artist has been steadily rising in the R&B, hip-hop, and rap world for some time, and he’s ready to take it to the next level with his new single “What If.”
“What If” is a single that combines commercial pop sounds with a dose of commercial hip-hop and R&B to create a super catchy dance track that will have you dancing in your chair.
If you’re a fan of commercial pop music or hip-hop with a soulful edge, then check out his website and follow him on Spotify! And also check out our entire playlist which this artist and some other great ones are included!
4) NICK KANDLER – Something For The Weekend
Nick Kandler is a singer-songwriter from Los Angeles who has just released a single called “Something For The Weekend.”
His single “Something For The Weekend” is a prime example of his commercial pop sound. It’s an energetic track with catchy lyrics and an upbeat tempo that will have you tapping your feet before you know it.
The track is a catchy, radio-friendly pop song that will get stuck in your head by the end of it. It’s not complicated or pretentious, but rather simple and fun to listen to. It has a bit of an indie-pop feel to it, with some r&b influences as well.
This track is a great example of the Alternative Pop/Commercial Pop genre that’s become increasingly popular in recent years. It’s got a catchy beat and some really smooth vocals that are sure to put you in a good mood.
The track is the perfect way to unwind and relax after a long week at work or school, so check it out on Spotify or visit the artist’s website and follow them on social media for more!
Also listen to our entire playlist, where this artist and many great ones are also featured, you won’t regret it!
5) IZZY PINGREY – Sick Of It
Izzy Pingrey is a singer-songwriter from New York City. She has been working her way through the music scene since she was in high school. The song ‘Sick Of It’ is about a number of situations that have completely blown out of proportion in his face.
Every single one of his friends has said that getting too emotionally involved in something that isn’t actually real has happened to him at some point or another.
Taking those teenage feelings that he’s felt more than once in the past, she wanted to write the song that she desperately needed to hear again and again.
The chorus has a great hook—it’s easy to sing along with and remember, even after only listening to it once or twice! The lyrics are simple but expressive, it makes you think about what you’re feeling at that moment, which is always an important thing in music.
I’ve already listened to this song at least 50 times this week alone, and I don’t see myself stopping anytime soon! Check it out if you haven’t already!
Visit her website or follow her on Spotify for more information. Also listen to our entire playlist, where this artist and many great ones are also featured, you won’t regret it!
6) TSUNAMIZ – Party Anthem
As part of Tsunamiz‘s upcoming album, Kultur Is Dead, which is set for release on September 23, a second single, “Party Anthem” is to be released.
Tsunamiz is the stage name of Bruno Sobral, who records his albums by himself and releases them almost every year. He has a unique vision and sound that ranges from indie rock to urban electronic music.
He stands as one of the most prolific and promising Portuguese artists of his generation, with a distinctive sound that combines elements of both genres.
In addition to being sonically energizing and contagious, the song showcases once again how the musician and producer is capable of mixing different musical genres such as rock and electronic music while maintaining loyalty to his trademark sound and pop sensibility at the same time.
You can check out the track on Spotify, And visit their website. Also listen to our entire playlist, where this artist and many great ones are also featured, you won’t regret it!
7) ALEXIA VEGAS – First Kiss (Your Love)
If you want to listen to a dreamy, synth-pop love song with a dash of alternative pop and a heavy dose of American culture, then check out Alexia Vegas’s single “First Kiss (Your Love).”
A sparkling, witty, and energetic synth-pop single with a time-travelling feel, “First Kiss (Your Love)”, depicts an innocent kiss in a movie theatre that eventually leads to the beginnings of a passionate love affair.
Initially resisting falling in love and then surrendering to the boy’s charm, the girl soon starts to suspect that the boy did not mean to stay with her in the long run but was just sweet-talking her and never intended to commit to her.
It is a romantic song with romantic lyrics, but the driving synth music has a dark undertone that reflects the growing sense of disillusionment and suspicion the girl is experiencing about the boy’s intentions and attitude towards her.
If you want to check out more tracks by this talented artist, visit their website or follow them on Spotify! Also listen to our entire playlist, where this artist and many great ones are also featured, you won’t regret it!
8) AMELIE PATTERSON – The War
If you’re looking for some good music to listen to, check out the single “The War” by AMELIE PATTERSON. This track is a beautiful piece of folk-pop music that will have you singing along in no time.
There’s no doubt that Amelie Patterson is one of the best songwriters of her generation. As an artist and a community builder, Amelie’s poetic predisposition has earned her a golden reputation from the start as an artist and a poet.
“The War” is her most recent single and will be released on April 14, 2023, by Neon Moon Records, an anthem dedicated to “those who need it most”. In this song, we are trying to recognize the invisible struggles that others are going through and find our own place in lending support to those who are fighting a battle we are unable to win.
“The War” was recorded in Calgary with long-time collaborators Barry Mason, Carson Gant, and Kyle Tenove as well as producer Will Maclellan (Phoebe Bridgers, Paul McCartney, Taylor Swift).
You can check out her website, where she writes about her songs and gives insight into her creative process. You could also follow her on Spotify! Also listen to our entire playlist, where this artist and many great ones are also featured, you won’t regret it!
9) ALLEGRA – Round & Round
Allegra, one of London’s most prolific pop sensations, is set to release her latest club hit of empowerment, “Round & Round”, on the 14th of April.
The song ‘Round & Round’ is the latest trailblazer in Allegra’s impressive catalogue, an arsenal of songs that has amassed well over 4.5 million Spotify streams so far.
She knows she is worth it, and she knows you are too. This breakup anthem for the ages is a testament to her self-worth. Electrifying club anthems pulsing with hypnotic energy and dark, mysterious, and powerful are some of the new soundscapes Allegra has chosen for her latest productions.
Round & Round by Allegra is a pop song that will get you moving. The beat is cool and upbeat, and the lyrics are fun and encouraging. It’s a great song to work out to, but it also makes for a solid party song or just something to listen to while you’re hanging out with friends.
You can check out more of ALLEGRA’s music on Spotify or visit her website! Also listen to our entire playlist, where this artist and many great ones are also featured, you won’t regret it!
10) BRADLEY DENNISTON – What If?
As Bradley’s seventh single under Radium Records, it is sure to be a hit with music lovers around the world, and it will be Bradley’s seventh single on the label.
As an artist and producer, Bradley Denniston has amassed over 5,000,000 streams on various platforms, has been the subject of sync licensing deals for TV, films, and commercials, and sat in the room with some of the industry’s most ground-breaking artists.
This accomplished musician has contributed to the soundtracks of major motion pictures such as The LEGO Movie and 22 Jumpstreet, also as original music for the Netflix original series “Cannon Busters,” which is ranked among Netflix’s most popular shows.
A non-stop energy blast that has an earworm hook and Bradley’s emotive vocals that headline the track, “What If?” showcases Bradley’s undeniable talent both as a writer and producer. It is a track that will resonate with listeners and leave them with a song that will live in their heads.
Check out Bradley Denniston on Spotify or visit his website. Also listen to our entire playlist, where this artist and many great ones are also featured, you won’t regret it!