Tuesday, July 28, 2015

Latvia | Jānis Stībelis - "Ir tik karsts"

BRAND NEW

Sounds European! remeets Latvian singer Jānis Stībelis, and this time we are even more impressed than usual. In our opinion, "Ir tik karsts" is the best single of his: it's extremely catchy, and has one of the most involving and entertaining melodies ever to come from Latvia to our site.

Sweden | Victor Crone - "Burning man"

BRAND NEW

Swedish singer Victor Crone made a dazzling appearance earlier this year in Melodifestivalen 2015, being featured in the powerful "Det rår vi inte för" with Behrang Miri. Well, the man is now launching his music career with a fantastic first single: "Burning man" is an anthemic pop song with a very cool and catchy chorus.

Italy | Malika Ayane - "Senza fare sul serio"

RECENT

Malika Ayane, born in Milan in 1984, is one of the most talented Italian singers. Her single "Senza fare sul serio" is a big hit in Italy, and we couldn't doubt its success: the melody is excellent and very catchy and the chorus is totally effective. And Malika's voice needs no introduction. It's great, as always.

Monday, July 27, 2015

The Charts Day #101 (part 2)

CHARTS

The Spanish singer Alvaro Soler is breaking his country's borders with "El mismo Sol". His single is topping the charts in Switzerland, besides appearing in radio charts of other countries, such as Italy, for example.

The Charts Day #101 (part 1)

CHARTS

The big current hit in European charts answers by the title "Reality". The song, performed by Lost Frequencies and Janieck Devy, is topping the lists of Austria and Belgium, besides being #4 in France.

Sunday, July 26, 2015

Russia | Sasha Balakireva feat. Max Berestov - "10 neotvechennykh"

RECENT

Sasha Balakireva and Max Berestov are two artists from Moscow, in Russia, who gathered to release "10 neotvechennykh". It's a very powerful pop-rock. Sasha's voice fits perfectly into songs of this genre, adding even more potence to the track.

France | Marily - "Ce sont mes rêves"

RECENT

Marily is a French singer who was the runner-up on the first season of the Franco-Belgian version of The X Factor. The young girl has just recorded an album, and her first single is just great! "Ce sont mes rêves" is a very upwards pop song with an extremely contagious melody. If her work is going to keep this level, we'll have a new idol in France!

Ukraine | Spelova feat. Dmitry Klimashenko - "Tri metra nad nebom"

RECENT

Alesya Spelova is a Ukrainian singer who was born in Kharkiv in 1987. She has gathered with Dmitry Klimashenko, from Kiev, to release "Tri metra nad nebom". It is a classy and smooth pop song which explores Spelova's voice very well. It has that very traditional touch of Ukraine in the melody which leaves no doubt where the song is coming from.

Georgia | Valery Meladze - "Belyye ptitsy"

RECENT

Sounds European! remeets the Georgian singer Valery Meladze. He is now flying high with "Belyye ptitsy": it's a great song, with extremely effective chorus and great vocals by Valery. Extremely entertaining single!

Saturday, July 25, 2015

Serbia | Luke Black - "Holding on to love"

BRAND NEW

Luke Black is the stage name of Luka Ivanović, a young Serbian singer born in 1992 in Čačak. His music is quite different from what you might expect from a Balkan act: "Holding onto love" is a fantastic synth pop single, with a very involving atmosphere and a captivating melody. We're so into this song that it became the song of the week!