LEISURE – One In A Million
Leisure return with One In A Million from their upcoming Welcome To The Mood album (Sept 12, 2025 via Nettwerk), a lush fifth studio album blending soul, groove, and live-band warmth. A golden-hour soundtrack filled with brass, strings, and effortless cool.
Oliver Sim – Obsession
Oliver Sim returns with Obsession, a darkly magnetic single that blends brooding synth-pop, 80s noir influences, and his signature baritone into a cinematic confession you can’t ignore.
Boylife – Jones
A deep-dive into Boylife’s new album Jones (released July 29, 2025). A genre-bending fever dream of soul, R&B, an album that sounds like your therapy notes read themselves aloud.
Jamie XX – Dream Night
Dream Night is a serotonin shot for the ears. It’s lo-fi euphoria, polished until it sparkles, then thrown into a blender with broken disco balls and sideways glances. Jamie xx still has it and this dreamy sliver of a track proves he can still hijack your heart and hips simultaneously.
The Sophs – Death in the Family
The Sophs dive headfirst into guilt, grief, and fuzzed-out confessionals on their haunting new single “Death in the Family”. A blistering slice of alt-rock catharsis that sounds like Weezer having a panic attack in a church basement.
Introducing : Thredd
Thredd, a new UK supergroup born in Laylow’s basement, drops their debut album It’s Lovely, Come On In on August 15. Blending cold pop, indie charm, and emotional grit, it’s the soundtrack for anyone “up for a party, down for a cry.”
HIRA – Dangerous Moves
HIRA’s “Dangerous Moves” single, co-produced with Mahir Mistry, drops on Paul Institute’s roster. Featuring A.K. Paul, Rosie McCrum, and more, this synth-driven R&B jam promises a dancefloor-ready, neon-futurist vibe. Full album out October 6, 2025—stay tuned for the next-level pop experience!
Little Simz – Lotus
Little Simz’s “Lotus” is a soulful victory lap—Simz flexes her lyrical confidence and vulnerability in equal measure. Featuring heavy-hitters like Sampha and Michael Kiwanuka, it’s a record that balances introspection and fire, proving once again she’s the boss of her own sonic playground.
Viagra Boys – Viagr Aboys
Swedish mischief-makers Viagra Boys are back with Viagr Aboys—an album of raw post-punk satire, sweaty sax, and meaty riffs. Murphy’s dark humor slices through modern absurdities. Dive into this chaotic sonic buffet, and get your meat on. Read the full review at sodwee.com!
Obongjayar – PARADISE NOW
Obongjayar’s PARADISE NOW is a genre-bending fever dream. From synth-driven anthems to lo-fi confessions, OB takes us on a journey through restless nights, rebel yells, and sweet, sweet danger. Forget Afro-fusion labels—he’s rewriting the script in real time, one beat at a time.