Friday, August 21, 2015

Russia | Julia Beretta - "Zhalyuzi"

BRAND NEW

Russian singer Julia Beretta was featured several times on our site, and she has always been showing us a different side of her talent. Now, it's not an exception: in "Zhalyuzi", she delivers a strong, intense and darker side of pop mixed with synth sounds.

Italy | Raf - "Eclissi totale"

BRAND NEW

Raf is the stage name of Raffaele Riefoli, Italian singer from Margherita di Savoia. Internationally, he is also famous for having represented Italy on Eurovision in 1987, with the outstanding "Gente di mare". He has just released "Eclissi totale", which is a very involving pop track with a very effective chorus.

Denmark | New Politics - "West End kids"

BRAND NEW

Formed in 2009 in Copenhagen, New Politics are one of the most refreshing rock bands in Denmark. They mingle pop and rock in a way that's rarely seen in the country, and this has earned them tours in the United Kingdom and the United States (where some of their previous songs have even charted). Their latest single is "West End kids", a very catchy and uplifting song!

Poland | Video - "Ktos nowy"

BRAND NEW

Video is a Polish band which was formed in Łódź in 2007. Their new single, entitled "Ktos nowy", is a must-listen! The melody is catchy, the instrumentals fit perfectly and the vocals are a great wrap for it all. It's an addictive track which we surely recommend!

Belarus | Alen Hit - "My heart is broken"

BRAND NEW

Alen Hit is a Belarusian singer born in Minsk in 1993. His latest single has a characteristic rarely found in the region: it's a ballad sung in English. The song is the sweet and mellow "My heart is broken", a soft and soulful lovesong.

Thursday, August 20, 2015

Slovenia | Muff - "Aha"

RECENT

Slovene group Muff is back to Sounds European! with their new single. "Aha" is a very soothing track with a mysterious and involving mood. Senidah's voice fills it all perfectly.

United Kingdom | Leona Lewis - "Thunder"

BRAND NEW

British diva Leona Lewis was featured with "Fire under my feet" last May. Now, it's time for her new single: "Thunder" brings back the ballad diva in a song which flows with the sounds of the piano and the addition of some classic instruments.

Netherlands | The Indien - "Summer night"

BRAND NEW

Meet the Dutch band The Indien, formed by Rianne Walther, Casper Talsma, Maarten Hemmen and Janneke Nijhuijs. They qualify their genre as "soulful contemporary songs in the '60s beat tradition of Shocking Blue and Jefferson Airplane". And, indeed, it is as unique as that: their single "Summer night" is as deep and intense as the description promises.

Germany | The Secnd - "No crime"

RECENT

The Secnd are a German band hailing from Bremen. Their sound is quite unique, and very inspired in the British kind of rock. That's what they offer in their latest single: "No crime" is a mind-blowing piece of pure rock!

Ukraine | Max Barskih - "Podruga-noch'"

BRAND NEW

New single by the Ukrainian pop icon Max Barskih. "Podruga-noch'" is a single with Max's signature: a great mix of pop with electronic influences and a lot of personality. The entire song is involving and addictive.