This week’s new releases… yeah. Sound off on new tracks from Denise Julia and thuy, XG, NIKI, Zae, and more.
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Depending on how you spent the month, July felt like just one week or a whole year. But regardless of how time flew (or didn’t) this month, we can all agree that the end of the month is always an exciting time for new music. So, scroll down for the recent song drops that will help you close out the month.
TWIN FLAMES – DENISE JULIA AND THUY
When two R&B baddies come together to maximize their joint slay, you get this bop.
SOMETHING AIN’T RIGHT – XG
Can someone turn this up?! Merging a 90s-inspired beat and their distinctive originality, XG gives us retro vibes built on a Garage rhythm and minimalistic soundscapes.
LUCKY – HALSEY
Halsey gets honest and sentimental in this Y2K-coded single that samples a Britney classic.
TSUNAMI – NIKI
You can always count on NIKI to soundtrack a lush and breezy summer romance fantasy. Here, falling in love is compared to a roaring tidal wave as NIKI is swept off her feet and ready to embrace it.
SUPERPOWER – KISS OF LIFE, MARK TUAN, AND VALORANT
That was thoroughly epic. And once again we have Riot to thank for these collabs we never knew we needed.
MISS – DARREN ESPANTO
Sadoi hours begin now.
FREE – CALVIN HARRIS AND ELLIE GOULDING
We know the club is about to be lit!
ROOM FOR YOU – GRENTPEREZ AND LYN LAPID
Two talented Filipino musicians together make for an anthem of dealing with long-distance relationships and holding those connections close to your heart.
TOUCH – KATSEYE
It’s giving Y2K earworm about a potential lover who just doesn’t match the vibe.
SUBMOTO – ZAE
Bars on bars on bars!
TRUST ME – ENA MORI
Do you know those songs from teen movies that reflect the main character’s thoughts of wanting more trust and autonomy? That’s what Ena’s new single is giving, in the best way possible.
GOLDEN – AUGUST WAHH
“Approvingly snaps fingers and taps toes*
LOVED FOR ONCE – JAYDA
Just like you, Jayda wants to be loved for who she is for once.
BES I LUV U – AJAA
Thank you AJAA for giving us a shoot your shot anthem for taking friendships to the next level.
LAMPARA – PRESS HIT PLAY
It’s lowkey criminal how Press Hit Play drops bop after bop yet doesn’t get the attention they deserve.
BAD4US – SORN AND J.TAYLOR
The song explores the allure of a forbidden love, capturing the thrill of indulging in something that feels good despite knowing it’s bad for you.
NO CHANGING MY LOVE – CLAUDIA BARRETTO
When it’s a vibe, it’s a vibe.
ULAN – KYLEAUX
If you ever need a new song to listen to when looking out of your window when it’s raining, this track, about the bumpy hills of being in a relationship, has you somberly covered.
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