Sunday, June 10, 2018

Sweden | LIAMOO - "Nothing here"

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Liam Cacatian Thomassen is the real name of LIAMOO, a Swedish singer born in Gothenburg in 1997. He won the 12th season of Idol, and reached the finals of the 2018 edition of Melodifestivalen with "Last breath". Listen to his most recent single: "Nothing here" brings R&B realness to the game!

Saturday, June 09, 2018

United Kingdom | Paloma Faith - "Make your own kind of music"

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British star Paloma Faith has an outstanding new single on offer. It's a beautiful rendition to Mama Cass Elliot's "Make your own kind of music". Its melody is quite similar to the original version's one, but the instrumentals are renewed, with an orchestral touch, giving an even more epic vibe to an already epic song. We simply cannot take the chorus off our heads: it's our song of the week!

Spain | Cepeda - "Esta vez"

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The 2017 edition of Operación Triunfo unveiled several talents. And Luis Cepeda is definitely one of them! Born in Ourense, Spain, in 1989, he is starting his solo career with a bomb. "Esta vez" is a classic Spanish pop-rock which shows Cepeda's raspy voice, adding a great texture to an already beautiful song!

Germany | WeKings - "Viking baby"

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German-based Scandinavian group WeKings have just released a new single. And we just can't stress enough: it is absolutely stupendous! "Viking baby" is a grandiose epic song with excellent instrumentals and a very exciting melody. It's a song to listen on repeat. We surely are!

Updated on November 10th, 2018, with the lyric video.

Greece | Natasa Theodoridou - "Den me afora"

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Greek singer Natasa Theodoridou is a queen of Greek emotional ballads. But she can also deliver fun and funky beats like a master! In her latest single, "Den me afora", she brings the kind of ethnic pop that makes us melt away!

Norway | Hanne Leland - "Stay"

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Norwegian singer Hanne Leland has just released a new single. It's entitled "Stay", and it's absolutely wonderful! Hanne's words about the song give it all a greater insight: "The recording process was really emotional as the song is very personal to me, and I feel like you can really hear the raw emotion coming through in the song". And we couldn't agree more with her – it exudes emotions! It's impossible not to get touched by it.

Updated on October 8th, 2018, with the official lyrics video.

Friday, June 08, 2018

United Kingdom | Bastille - "Quarter past midnight"

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British act Bastille are back to Sounds European! with their latest single! In "Quarter past midnight", they deliver their energetic approach to synth pop once more, turning the song into a very fun treat!

North Macedonia | Thea Trajkovska - "Bla, bla, bla"

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Great new single coming from North Macedonia, by one of our favorite voices in the continent! It's "Bla, bla, bla", by Thea Trajkovska. We couldn't be more in love with it: its melody is highly captivating and the chorus is as effective as it gets. It's surely a must-listen!

Updated on December 11th, 2018, with the new stage name of the artist.

Russia | Lidia Isac - "Mainile sus!"

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Lidia Isac is a singer born in Saint Petersburg in 1993. Her parents were both Moldovan, and shortly after her birth they moved back to their home country. That's where Lidia developed her career, eventually representing Moldova on the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest with "Falling stars". Check up her most recent single: "Mainile sus!" is a sweet and cheerful pop.

Finland | Haloo Helsinki! - "Kaksi ihmistä"

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One of the best bands from Finland has a great new song on offer: it's Haloo Helsinki!, with "Kaksi ihmistä". It's a track which – following the theme of their new EP, "Texas" – offers a slightly country vibe to their usual sound, wrapping an irresistible uptempo melody. We are in love with it!