Slovakia | Billy Barman - "Strmá voda"

OLDIE

From Bratislava, here we have Billy Barman, a rock band that has been releasing singles since 2008. "Strmá voda" is one of their latest singles, which features a cool and calm rock song with a very distinctive voice.

Sweden | Ulrik Munther - "Requiem"

BRAND NEW

Ulrik Munther is a young singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from the Swedish city of Kungsbacka. He is best known for winning Lilla Melodifestivalen and MGP Nordic in 2009 and for his high-quality entries in the two last Melodifestivalen editions – both of them, "Soldiers" and "Tell the world I'm here", ended the competitions very well placed. He is now releasing "Requiem", another song which displays his unique kind of pop, with explosive choruses.

Belgium | Noa Moon feat. Malo' - "Paradise (Mon chemin)"

BRAND NEW

One can easily see that Europe is in the middle of summer with sounds like this. With a sweet mixture of English and French, "Paradise (Mon chemin)" is sung by the rising names of Noa Moon from Belgium and Malo' from France, and it is the kind of calm pop song that every summer needs!

Italy | Caponord - "Le differenze"

BRAND NEW

Caponord is a band which was formed in the Italian cities of Crema and Bergamo, in the Lombardia region. Two special characteristics of the group are the (each time less common) use of piano in rock songs and the beautiful and unique voice of its lead singer, Davide Simonetta. They are releasing a new single, "Le differenze", which shows what they do the best: soothing and deep rock ballads.

Finland | Stig - "Viheltelen"

BRAND NEW

Stig is the stage name of Pasi Siitonen (1978), a "mustached" singer coming from Finland. Explaining his style isn't the easiest task ever. He describes himself as being a country, folk and R&B artist – if such mix is even possible. His latest single, "Viheltelen", is an example of how unique he is: it's a very different, and good, track.

Spain | Pastora Soler - "Te despertaré"

BRAND NEW

After the tenth place on Eurovision 2012 with "Quédate conmigo", Pastora Soler shot to stardom in Spain. She is not only known, but loved everywhere, and her new single caused a big wave of positive responses from her fans. "Te despertaré" is the Spanish ballad that you can't stop loving, but having Pastora's voice makes it addictive!

United Kingdom | Matt Cardle feat. Melanie C - "Loving you"

BRAND NEW

Matt Cardle (Southampton, 1983) was the winner of The X Factor's seventh season in the United Kingdom. After working two singles of his latest album, "The fire", he's now releasing a new song, featuring former Spice Girl Melanie C (Whiston, 1974). "Loving you" is a very cute ballad – that kind which only works when sung in a man-and-woman duet... and it surely does work amazingly well in the case of this one!

Denmark | Bjørnskov - "Vi er helte"

BRAND NEW

Despite being a songwriter for other artists, Bjørnskov has kept some songs for himself. Last year he released some singles of his own, like the exquisite "En anden", and now he's presenting "Vi er helte", a melodic and poignant song with an instant "feel good" feeling.

The Charts Day #7 (part 2)

CHARTS

One of the breakthrough artists of the last year is, for sure, Imagine Dragons. Their last single, "Radioactive", has charted almost everywhere around Europe, and is still in the rankings in Austria (#11), Czech Republic (#18), Germany (#12) and Switzerland (#11).

The Charts Day #7 (part 1)

CHARTS

Capital Cities is an American indie pop duo who has just released their first album, "In a tidal wave of mystery". Even when "Safe and sound" was released in 2011, it wasn't until now that it became a massive hit almost everywhere. This week we can find this uplifting track as #20 in the European chart, #12 in Austria, #10 in Germany and #14 in Switzerland.