Saturday, September 12, 2015

Greece | Dimitris Karadimos - "Mi stamatas"

RECENT

Few national pop scenes are so distinct and characteristic as the Greek one. The instrumentation, the voices... everything is very unique. We meet another great sample of Greek pop with Dimitris Karadimos, from Thessaloniki, and his "Mi stamatas". An addictive single!

Germany | Glasperlenspiel - "Geiles leben"

BRAND NEW

After being featured with "Moment", German band Glasperlenspiel make a lovely comeback to Sounds European!! Their song "Geiles leben" participated on this year's Bundesvision Song Contest, eventually finishing sixth. It is a very catchy and relaxed electronic pop, very suitable for a party start!

Russia | Zlataslava - "100 pudov"

RECENT

After the extremely addictive "Gor'ko", Sounds European! remeets Russian singer Zlataslava. Now, she offers us "100 pudov", another very cool uptempo pop. This time, her single has some spices of Balkan pop in it. A mix which surely works for this song!

Ukraine | Olya Polyakova - "Lyubov'-morkov'"

RECENT

Olya Polyakova is a Ukrainian singer who was born in Vinnytsia in 1984. She has recently released "Lyubov'-morkov'", which is a very upwards pop track. It's extremely sticky, and the melody has every element which is capable of making the song go on repeat in your head.

Friday, September 11, 2015

Italy | Jovanotti - "L'estate addosso"

RECENT

Sounds European! remeets the Italian singer and songwriter Jovanotti. His new single is entitled "L'estate addosso", and it's a very fun pop-rock track. The entertaining melody is key on this track, and Jovanotti's voice fits the song perfectly.

Russia | Pravada - "Volna"

RECENT

The Russian power rock band Pravada is back to Sounds European!. After "Suka", they return with a new single, named "Volna". It has a soothing melody which explodes into a very strong chorus. Very entertaining!

Germany | Max Mutzke - "Welt hinter glas"

RECENT

Max Mutzke is the stage name of Maximilian Nepomuk Mutzke, German singer who was born in Waldshut-Tiengen in 1981. He represented Germany on the 2004 Eurovision Song Contest. His new single is entitled "Welt hinter glas". It's a shower of groove, perfectly led by Max's smooth voice.

Estonia | Mikk Mäe - "Lõkke ääres"

RECENT

Mikk Mäe is an Estonian singer from Tallinn. His song "Lõkke ääres" got to our ears, and captured our hearts. It's a very cool pop-rock track which is light enough to display all his vocal quality, but involving enough to make you want to listen to it on repeat.

Sweden | Novah - "When the storm arrived"

RECENT

Novah is a Swedish indie rock group from Stockholm. They offer us the single "When the storm arrived", which is a beautiful and deep song. The mood it builds, with the mix of melody and vocals, is unique, and totally hypnotic. Quite a track!

Thursday, September 10, 2015

Lithuania | Vudis - "Žaliaakė"

RECENT

Vudis is the stage name of Arvydas Martinėnas, Lithuanian singer from Kaunas. His song "Žaliaakė" is becoming a hit in radios in Lithuania, and it's worth a listen. It is a very cool mix of pop with electronic, with a very catchy chorus.