Cloud Droppings #Springtastic
A sun-soaked selection of fresh tracks to soundtrack the brighter days ahead — from shadowy slow-burners to groove-filled gems, these spring-ready picks bring warmth, rhythm, and nothing but good vibes.
Yaya Bey – Fidelity
On Fidelity, Yaya Bey turns grief into groove, delivering a warm, genre-blurring meditation on loss, healing and the radical act of choosing joy.
15 15 – Mārara
Paris collective 15 15 unveil MĀRARA via S76 Records — a hypnotic journey blending futuristic electronics, R&B textures and Polynesian-inspired mythology into a vibrant sonic island of its own.
SEB – Backpack
SEB drops Backpack, a 12-track reset that trades polish for momentum. New rules, new creative playground — and a tight-knit crew shaping the sound from the inside out. Consider this the first brick in a much bigger build.
Cloud Droppings – #Drenched
Cloud Droppings returns with four fresh obsessions — tender indie pop, neon-lit electronica and disco-charged daydreams. Your playlist just got emotionally complicated (in a good way).
Ratboys – Singin’ to an Empty Chair
Ratboys return with Singin’ to an Empty Chair, their most emotionally incisive and musically expansive album yet — twangy, effervescent, and brimming with clarity.
Art School Girlfriend – Lean In
Art School Girlfriend returns with Doing Laps, a pulse-driven meditation on movement and emotional survival. Paired with the expansive calm of The Peaks and the bittersweet charm of L.Y.A.T.T., Polly Mackey continues to refine her signature blend of introspective pop, restless electronics, and late-night honesty.
Retro Kid – Think I Know
A warm, 90s-leaning hip-hop/soul groove with wobbling synths, flute flourishes and quiet confidence. Think I Know sees Retro Kid delivering nostalgia with precision and restraint.
Arlo Parks – Ambiguous Desire
Arlo Parks returns with two striking new tracks, “Heaven” and “2SIDED,” pairing gentle introspection with emotional bite. A delicate yet revealing double release that showcases her gift for turning inner conflict into beautifully understated soul-pop.
Olive Jones – Kingdom
Olive Jones announces her debut album For Mary with the stunning, groove-led single Kingdom. Soulful, intimate, and politically charged, her honeyed vocals and sharp songwriting mark her as one of the UK’s most compelling new artists.