Jason Sheffield
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Indie music journalist writing what the algorithm won’t. Self-taught, self-published.
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Siren Writes Music for Herself But Hopes You Feel Something Too
Most artists will tell you they create for their audience. Siren does the opposite. The LA-based musician writes for herself first, turning personal aches into art, and if it resonates with someone else along the way, that's just a bonus. "I don't write for people. I write for myself," she says plainly. "Music is how I let you know me."
By Jason Sheffield3 months ago in Beat
Julianna Zachariou's "Dreamer Dreamer" Feels Like Finding a Lost '70s Recording
San Diego's Julianna Zachariou has this uncanny ability to make you forget what decade you're living in. Her latest track, "Dreamer Dreamer," doesn't just nod to '70s California folk rock—it genuinely sounds like someone unearthed a pristine recording from Laurel Canyon circa 1973.
By Jason Sheffield4 months ago in Beat
Sam Quealy Drops Electric New Single "Londontown" Ahead of Sophomore Album
Sam Quealy is back, and she's bringing the heat with her latest single "Londontown." The track, which dropped alongside a kinetic music video, gives fans a taste of what's coming on her highly anticipated sophomore album next year.
By Jason Sheffield4 months ago in Beat
Holly H Takes the Toxic Love Playbook and Turns It Intro Pop Gold with "I Should Run"
Holly H has built something most artists only dream about – 17 million followers who actually care what she has to say. But here's what's interesting: instead of coasting on social media fame, she's doing the hard work of proving herself as a musician. Her latest single "I Should Run" doesn't just lean on her existing fanbase; it earns its place on repeat.
By Jason Sheffield4 months ago in Beat
