Sunday, March 20, 2022

Portugal | Tiago Barbosa - "Journey"

RECENT

Hailing from Póvoa de Lanhoso, Tiago Barbosa is a musician who gained popularity after taking part in the 2020 edition of The Voice in his country. Check out his most recent single: "Journey" is a relaxing country-infused ballad with a romantic theme underlying. On the single, Tiago says: "Searching for words to describe my romantic relationship, I ended up finding a formula I wish in all my relationships: free of ownership feelings, money interests, socially-imposed hypocrisy, judgment-free... Relationships only based on lightness and commitment, as I believe any healthy relationship must be. This song is open for interpretation, since I never mention genre, age, professions or religions. My objective is that this song can make sense for people as it made for me when I wrote it".

Austria | Givven - "Losing colours"

RECENT

Givven is an international trio made up of Austria's Adrian Held and Jordan Haller, and Poland's Nikodem Milewski. Based in Germany, Canada and Austria respectively, they get influences from pop all over the world into their music, as we can appreciate in their latest single, "Losing colours". The track is a synth ballad with a soft house undertone.

Spain | Alex Ubago feat. La Oreja de Van Gogh - "Estar contigo"

BRAND NEW

Alex Ubago keeps celebrating his 20 years in the music scene with new collaborations. This time, he teamed up with La Oreja de Van Gogh for "Estar contigo", a beautiful love song with a romantic atmosphere.

Saturday, March 19, 2022

Sweden | Sandro Cavazza - "The days"

SONG OF THE WEEK

Swedish singer and songwriter Sandro Cavazza brings our new song of the week! It's his latest single, "The days", a song that mixes pop and country in a fabulous way. The song also marks the end of Sandro's solo career as an artist. We are going to miss your tunes!

Germany | Alice Merton - "Same team"

BRAND NEW

German star Alice Merton is finally back to Sounds European!. She has recently released a new single, "Same team", and we're in love with it. It's fragile verses combine perfectly with the minimalistic chorus that grows into a powerful pop-rock track.

Finland | Blind Channel - "Bad idea"

BRAND NEW

Enjoying a great moment in their careers, Blind Channel have released a brand new single. We're talking about "Bad idea", an intense, noir rock ballad. On the track, the band comments: "'Bad idea' is a serenade of self-pity and an unsuccessful apology. In the lyrics, we’re getting personal and digging deeper than ever. The song came to life many years ago, when relationships ended in a very ugly manner and all you could think of was: 'well I warned you'".

Friday, March 18, 2022

Belgium | Emiline - "Don't really really care"

BRAND NEW

Emiline Eeckelaert is a make-up artist and singer from Beveren-Waas, Belgium. She has recently released "Don't really really care", a retro-esque pop with a cheerful melody. About the song, Emiline states that it is about "letting go the opinions of others which in this day and age is not an easy task. Overthinking can be my worst enemy but this song portraits the feeling of switching that button off, turning the speakers up and to just dance it all away".

Spain | Cariño - "No me convengo"

RECENT

Time to check up on Cariño! The girlband does it again, dazzling us with their pop-punk power in "No me convengo". The song starts with a softer vibe and then its chorus brings a kind of retro feeling that is just hypnotic!

Switzerland | Pegasus - "Come home"

BRAND NEW

Swiss band Pegasus returns to Sounds European! with an anthemic new single. In "Come home", they release a midtempo pop-rock with edgy vocals and a captivating melody progression.

Thursday, March 17, 2022

Austria | Nathan Trent - "Faith"

BRAND NEW

Austrian singer Nathan Trent keeps dazzling us with his heartfelt melodies. This time, we're charmed by "Faith", his latest single. The song is a soft mix of pop, R&B and urban sounds that highlights Nathan's vocal capabilities.