Every week, we bring you #SOUNDCHECK — your destination for the best new music that hit the web over the course of the week. Because you should always be prepared when someone passes you that AUX cord. This week's roundup features 10 of our favorite emerging and established artists.
“You All Over Me” (ft. Maren Morris) - Taylor Swift
What a joy it is to hear Taylor Swift’s simple, unhurried country soul again with this newly released Fearless single.
“Ride Or Die” - Boys Noize & Kelsey Lu ft. Chilly Gonzales
The dance break on “Ride Or Die,” Boys Noize and Kelsey Lu’s delirious techno fantasy, is just as euphoric as you’d hope it would be.
“september 13th” - Yaya Bey
Yaya Bey sings over a simple, looping beat that she makes hypnotic by overlapping her sweet vocals.
“Stay In The Car” - Bachelor
A frizzed-out indie-rock love letter to the cool girl with the Chevy who drives her boyfriend around.
“Sailor’s Superstition” - serpentwithfeet
This rhythmic cut from serpentwithfeet’s new album is a careful prayer for a smooth-sailing relationship: “Don’t whistle on the ship/ We don’t wanna rouse the wind.”
“bad ones” - Tate McRae
Tate McRae’s new EP has arrived, and we can’t stop spinning this brooding trap-pop tune about getting stuck in a toxic relationship cycle.
“Home At Last” - Natalie Bergman
Find sanctuary in the soft and swaying rhythms of Natalie Bergman’s lightly psychedelic hymns.
“HEAVEN” - 454
Auto-Tune and fluorescent video game-like beats make the pretty and exuberant rap by Floridian 454 unforgettable.
“Sleep Walking” - Chiiild
It’s worth experiencing Chiiild’s mesmerizing and mellow electro-soul alongside its trippy, gorgeous video.
“Cheers To Us” - Haywood ft. Loote
Channel the imminent warm days ahead with this breezy acoustic tune from Haywood.
“It's Not My Fault” - Princess Nokia
The opening lines to Princess Nokia’s icy new song sets the tone for her confidence-raising new track: “Yes I’m Gods favorite flavor, I’m blessed and highly favored.”