Kodaline – High Hopes
“Within a week we killed my parents and hit the road.” [Video][Website] [3.00] Iain Mew: I’m a Coldplay fan, so ...
Danny Brown – Kush Coma
I know, I know, it’s serious… [Video][Website] [7.00] Iain Mew: Brown sets it up with “feel like I’m going down ...
Fall Out Boy – The Phoenix
Depressed housing markets as a metaphor for… oh, you mean the bird. [Video][Website] [6.90] Alfred Soto: “Remix/phoenix” gets my vote ...
Brian McKnight – 4th of July
(Brian is bring-your-own-angst.) [Video][Website] [4.69] Alex Ostroff: Brian McKnight was dispensing beautifully sung cornballs fourteen years ago and apparently still ...
Tegan and Sara – Now I’m All Messed Up
Is that a theme you spot? That’s right! IT’S ANGST MONDAY! [Video][Website] [7.25] Edward Okulicz: A breakup that can be ...
Kacey Musgraves – Blowin’ Smoke
Not “Follow Your Arrow,” alas… [Video][Website] [7.00] David Moore: Hoot and a half — rowdy ‘n’ raucous honky tonkin’ rock ...
Håkan Hellström – Det Kommer Aldrig Va Över För Mig
Just call him Bråndon Flöwers… [Video][Website] [5.57] Will Adams: Oh look, a Killers song with excessive reverb and an even ...
JoJo – Andre
This is why they don’t let me choose the pics: I would have gone with Peter… [Video][Website] [6.78] Daniel Montesinos-Donaghy: ...
Caro Emerald – Tangled Up
We give our writers a Dutch single, and, for some reason, their minds turn to coffee shops… [Video][Website] [4.29] Daniel ...
Lulu James – Closer
We just can’t pull ourselves away… [Video][Website] [6.62] Scott Mildenhall: Probably not since the days of Jimmy Nail have the ...