Ireland | The Strypes - "A good night's sleep and a cab fare home"

BRAND NEW

Oh, Irish rock! Always present, always great! We now remeet the band The Strypes, from Cavan, and their new long-titled single "A good night's sleep and a cab fare home". It's a great rock track, with amazing instrumentals and a good use of vocals in it. The chorus is very marking.

Turkey | Nilüfer - "Nokta"

RECENT

Nilüfer is a Turkish singer born in 1955 in Istanbul. She is a very popular figure in her home country, having represented Turkey at Eurovision in 1978, achieved the title of National Ambassador for UNICEF in 1997 and also the honour of being State Artist in 1998. Her latest single is "Nokta", a deliciously ethnic song with that very characteristic Turkish voice that melts everyone!

Ukraine | Yaroslava - "Za polchasa do rassveta"

BRAND NEW

The Ukrainian singer Yaroslava is once again back to the pages of Sounds European!. She has just released a great unplugged live show (whose full version was published by Ello, and we totally recommend). From it, we have "Za polchasa do rassveta", another sample of all her quality.

Moldova | Arina Rits - "Serdtse"

BRAND NEW

Arina Ritz was born in Bălți, Moldova, but spent most of her life in Moscow, Russia. Her latest single is "Serdtse", a very interesting turn to typical Russian ballads: a captivating blending of instruments and a wonderful display of voice that cannot be missed!

United Kingdom | Lemar - "The letter"

BRAND NEW

Lemar is a British singer from London. "The letter" is the first single and title track of his new album. It's such a delightful song! A delicious soul and R&B track, perfectly completed by Lemar's very talented voice. Classy track!

The Charts Day #102 (part 2)

CHARTS

Some weeks ago, we talked about the success of Portuguese group D.A.M.A. Well, our words brought them luck for their newest single: "Não dá" is this week's #6 in their home country!

The Charts Day #102 (part 1)

CHARTS

Canadian artist The Weeknd has been featured in Ariana Grande's hit "Love me harder", achieving fame all over the world. Proof of that is the success of his latest single, "Can't feel my face": the song is charting everywhere in Europe, being its peak the #4 achieved in Denmark.

Sweden | Awa - "Obvious"

RECENT

Awa Santesson-Sey was born in 1997 in Stockholm. She became the winner of the fifth version of The X Factor, back in 2012. Her latest single shows why she managed to get the title: "Obvious" is an electronic pop which oozes with Awa's talent!

Norway | Christina Skaar - "Critical"

BRAND NEW

Mark this name: Christina Skaar is a Norwegian singer who was born in Oslo in 1989. "Critical" is her first single as a solo artist, and if this is the level she is proposing, we are surely watching the rise of a new star. The song is excellent, and we hope to listen to more of hers quite soon!

France | Calogero - "J'ai le droit aussi"

BRAND NEW

After being featured with "Le portrait" and last week in the dazzling duet with Cats on Trees, French singer Calogero comes back to our site with a fantastic new single. The song is "J'ai le droit aussi" and is a very intense mixture of indie and rock music, portraying a very powerful chorus.