Sunday, October 12, 2014

Russia | USB - "Istoriya povtoryayetsya"

RECENT

Coming from Moscow, meet Nikita, Stas, Gena, Turbo and Dyusha Metolkin: they form the group USB (or, as they prefer, United Sexy Boys). Their single "Istoriya povtoryayetsya", meaning "History repeats itself", is very entertaining. It has one of the coolest and more contagious choruses of the year.

United Kingdom | Jennifer Davies - "Choke"

BRAND NEW

Jennifer Davies is a Liverpudlian singer who is developing her musical career with intense steps. Her newest single is "Choke", an intense display of vocals in a powerful atmosphere of marking beats.

Ukraine | Lavika feat. Tatiana Reshetnyak - "Ya ili ona"

BRAND NEW

Sounds European! presented the Ukrainian group Lavika in the beginning of 2014, with their great single "Ya ryadom". Now, the girls are back, together with Tatiana Reshetnyak (also known as Tiana, who was born in Chernivtsi in 1984), to release "Ya ili ona". The song has some Oriental influences to the melody, specially noticeable during the chorus.

Germany | Kitty Kat - "Hochhaus"

BRAND NEW

Kitty Kat, stage name of Katharina Löwel, was born in Berlin in 1982. She took part of the last edition of the Bundesvision Song Contest with the song "Hochhaus", an emotional ballad with a haunting melody and a deep chorus.

Saturday, October 11, 2014

France | Cassandre - "Ma révolution"

BRAND NEW

Cassandre is a French duo, formed by Pier and Flo, from the city of Saint-Étienne. They have just released their first album and, along with it, the single "Ma révolution". It's a great song, with that unique mix of epical instrumentation, almost theater-like, with regular pop which only the French music industry seems to know how to produce. We love it, and that's why it's our song of the week.

Austria | Nihils - "Help our souls"

RECENT

Nihils are an Austrian pop-rock band formed in Waidring in 2011. Here we present you their third single, "Help your souls", an incredible indie pop-rock track with an exploding chorus and a fantastic atmosphere.

Russia | Sophie - "Zvezdopad"

RECENT

The Russian young talent Sophie, who was born in Moscow in 2002, was firstly presented by SE! some months ago, with "Muzyka lyubvi". Now, she is back to our site with "Zvezdopad". And what a return! The song is amazing, and the chorus is as catchy as it gets. Excellent single!

Switzerland | Kadebostany - "Castle in the snow"

BRAND NEW

Kadebostany is a Swiss band formed in Geneva in 2008. Their first album saw light last year, and it received several nominations for the Swiss Music Award. Here is their latest release, "Castle in the snow", a delicate, touching and soft track. If you were after some relaxing time, then here you found what you needed!

Friday, October 10, 2014

France | Christophe Willem - "Le chagrin"

BRAND NEW

Christophe Willem is a French singer born in 1983 who shot to stardom when he won the fourth edition of Nouvelle Star, in 2006. His newest single is "Le chagrin", a dark and melodic indie track.

Germany | Duerer - "Was gestern war (Ich packe meinen koffer)"

BRAND NEW

Duerer, a German indie pop band from Erfurt, is another highlight Sounds European! selected to show from the last Bundesvision Song Contest. They ended 11th place with "Was gestern war (Ich packe meinen koffer)", an interestingly toned rock with a quite speedy uptempo melody.