Singer-songwriter Kieran James delivers a devastating new single with “Part of the Grind,” a track to tackle the tangled emotions behind loss and memory. A love letter penned to a close friend who faced severe cognitive decline, the song’s emotional heft feels universal yet heartbreakingly personal.

Set to delicate instrumentation and achingly sung vocals, “Part of the Grind” is both a lament and an honoring, a means of remembering while addressing the unavoidable cost of time and illness. His voice floats, leaving room for silence and the long pauses that so often come with grief. But in that silence, there is warmth as well, a refusal to let memory be totally extinguished.

Resilience is also implied in the song’s title, a reminder that even in heartbreak, life goes on and holding the memory of someone stays with the rhythm of everyday living. it’s an anthem for anyone who has ever looked on witnessing decline, mixed sorrow with love.

In Kieran James’s “Part of the Grind,” we hear music as well as go behind it. He gives us room feel, to mourn, and to honor. In the process, he turns private pain into something achingly universal, a song for everyone who has either loved or lost.

“Ice Cream Buns” is a sugar-rush daydream rocketing through outer space. With its cotton-candy synths, upbeat tempo, and playful energy, the latest single from Jodie Vinall feels like a glitter-fueled joyride across a candy-coated alien planet.

Jodie Vinall, known for her journey from Portsmouth karaoke nights to fronting the award-winning band Guilt Trippin’, has always infused her music with raw heart. However, “Ice Cream Buns” is something entirely different, a playful pop anthem that radiates color, confidence, and a cheeky grin.

Beneath the glitter and gloss, there’s something refreshingly genuine about Jodie’s delivery. Her vocals glide effortlessly over the beat, polished yet personal, like someone who remembers the magic of singing for the first time and now wants to share that feeling with everyone.

The accompanying music video cranks the imagination up to eleven, featuring sleek flying speedboats, neon-lit cities, and Jodie herself reigning over the cosmos with charm and sparkle. It’s campy, cosmic, and completely unforgettable. Jodie Vinall is crafting joy in surround sound, and if “Ice Cream Buns” is any indication, she’s just getting started.

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