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NOTHING BUT TRUTH: PLAYLIST #5
Nothing But Truth: The playlist that hits where it hurts (and heals). Featuring debut single “A Song About You” by Scarlett. Some playlists are background noise. This one demands the spotlight. Nothing But Truth is…
MELANCHOLY PLAYLIST: NO BRAIN, NO PAIN
A melancholy playlist can be the perfect companion for those in-between days when you’re not exactly sad, but you’re far from light. It’s that limbo mood, like a Sunday evening sneaking into a Tuesday morning….
DANNI BAYLORS DEBUTS
DANNI BAYLORS DEBUTS: DMV-born R&B artist Danni Baylor has just released her vibrant debut EP, Things About The World That Burden Me, via Global 7 Entertainment (stream here). The project is more than a collection…
DOMINIC FIKE ROCKET MIXTAPE
DOMINIC FIKE ROCKET MIXTAPE. Dominic Fike grew up in Naples, Florida, learning guitar at ten. By 2017, his SoundCloud demos led him to Columbia Records. His breakout track 3 Nights climbed global charts, while collaborations…
UMI’S SOULFUL NEW ALBUM
UMI’S SOULFUL NEW ALBUM. UMI has always blurred boundaries. In the 90s, neo-soul emerged as a soft rebellion against mainstream R&B. Today, her debut album people stories carries that spirit forward, mixing genres while placing…
LUCY DACUS RELEASES DUAL SINGLES
With two new singles, Dacus reminds us why she is one of indie’s most captivating voices. Lucy Dacus’ new singles arrive like confessions whispered in a crowded room. Since the 1960s, songwriters have transformed private…
TRIP HOP PLAYLIST: STEP INTO THE SHADOWS
This Spotify playlist invites you on a journey through the moody soundscapes and hypnotic rhythms of Trip Hop. Emerging from the underground scenes of Bristol in the ’90s, the genre fuses Hip Hop, Dub, Soul,…
ELIZA MCLAMB’S GOOD STORY
Indie-rock songwriter takes on personal myth-making. Eliza McLamb announces Good Story. The singer-songwriter’s sophomore album arrives October 24th through Royal Mountain Records. Following her acclaimed debut, McLamb deepens her exploration of memory, narrative, and identity….
GIMME A SMILE : IRK FEEL GOOD PLAYLIST #1
At IRK Magazine, we’re thrilled to introduce a brand-new article format: playlists. Music, after all, has the singular power to shape moods, ignite inspiration, and forge profound connections. For this very reason, we absolutely wanted…
