Thursday, June 30, 2016

Ukraine | Sofia Tarasova - "Letet' vysoko"

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Sofia Tarasova is a Ukrainian teen singer who was born in Kiev in 2001. She represented her country on the 2013 Junior Eurovision Song Contest, finishing second. Sofia has just released a new single, entitled "Letet' vysoko". It's a smooth dance pop song with great chorus.

Germany | Pause Applause - "Islands"

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Pause Applause are a band formed in Berlin, Germany, by very talented boys from New Zealand. Their song "Islands" got to our ears, and we really enjoyed it! It's a solid indie rock track, with great instrumentals and light and effective vocals.

Wednesday, June 29, 2016

Greece | Nicole Saravakou - "Einai taksidi"

BRAND NEW

It's time to remeet Greek singer Nicole Saravakou, who has just released a very entertaining new single. "Einai taksidi" is a song which is totally different from what we usually find in Greek pop music, both in melody and instruments. Quite a unique result, with Nicole's talented voice as the cherry on top.

Sweden | Emil Berg - "Britney"

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One of Sounds European!'s favorite Swedish artists, Emil Berg, has a new single – and we are very happy about it! "Britney" is a song with beautiful melody and very insightful ambience. Emil's voice completes the mood in a perfect way. Once again, a great song by him!

Netherlands | Pieter van der Zweep - "Dansen"

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Sounds European! remeets Dutch singer Pieter van der Zweep, whose previous single "Zal de liefde winnen" was our song of the week in February. Pieter has just released "Dansen", which is a very cool and enthusiastic pop track. Its contagious melody is a true invitation to dance along with the song.

Croatia | Ivana Kindl - "Dobra stvar"

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It's time to remeet the beautiful voice of Croatian singer Ivana Kindl. Her new single is entitled "Dobra stvar", and it's a great invitation to travel back in time. The retro spices on the track are delightful, and the entertaining melody is a great complement to them. It's a very fun song.

Tuesday, June 28, 2016

Germany | Sebastian - "Až na to přijde"

BRAND NEW

Sebastian Navrátil is a singer who was born in Munich, but grew up and is developing his career in the Czech Republic. His single "Až na to přijde" is extremely entertaining. Its well-paced melody is very fun, and Sebastian's singing completes the mood perfectly.

Ukraine | Oleynik - "Znayesh'"

BRAND NEW

Ukrainian star Oleynik has a great new single to offer! "Znayesh'" is a song with beautiful melody, led by a great vocal performance by Oleynik. The beats are involving and contagious, and the overall result is extremely captivating.

Updated on September 12th, 2016, with the official video.

Portugal | Filipe Gonçalves - "Ela só quer"

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After the addictive "Dança Joana", which was a huge hit in Portugal in 2015, we were all expecting a new release by Filipe Gonçalves. Now, the wait is finally over. Filipe has just released "Ela só quer". And it was surely worth waiting for it: the song is everything we could wish. High-class entertaining pop!

Finland | Erin - "Sydäntä särkee"

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Erin Anttila is a Finnish singer who was born in Helsinki in 1977. She came to prominence being part of pop duo Nylon Beat, which was very popular in Finland in the '90s and 2000s, and started a solo career in 2008. Her new single, entitled "Sydäntä särkee", is smooth and quite entertaining. Its well-paced melody is led by very cool beats. Erin's voice is perfect for it!