Music
KellyMarie Gets The “Timing Right” With New Single And Announces Return To Live Music
Indie-pop singer-songwriter KellyMarie delivers a captivating follow up to her 2018 debut EP, On A Whim, with her newest single, “Timing Right,” out February 4th. The artist is set to celebrate this release the following night with her first post-lockdown show opening for American band Mae at Dallas’ Granada Theater on Saturday, February 5th. KellyMarie shows listeners with this release just what she’s had in the works during her time away; her performance will feature more new songs from the upcoming album due for release in March 2022. This new project was a moment for the artist in which she dove head first into creating a body of work inspired by beloved house-hold television staple, The Office. “It’s often said – write about what you know and love,” says the seasoned songstress, “so during the lockdown, [she] did just this.” KellyMarie found herself writing the lead single for this album in the electric moment that inspiration hit. Beyond the angelic vocals and breezy melodies fans have already fallen in love with, listeners can expect to encounter a new side of KellyMarie’s artistry that offers a deeper look into the singer we met in 2018.
Stream “Timing Right” on all major streaming platforms on February 4th.
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Fresh out of the South, based in McKinney, Texas, KellyMarie is an emerging artist to watch. Her music falls under the folk pop and indie genres with breezy melodies that have brought comparisons to Of Monsters and Men lead singer, Nanna Hilmarsdottir. Citing influences such as Ingrid Michaelson, Sarah Jaffe, and 60s rock artists such as The Beatles, Fleetwood Mac, and The Beach Boys, KellyMarie’s musical talent is far-reaching, as she sings and composes her own lyrics. She first stepped onto the scene with her debut EP, On A Whim (2018) – a folk-pop collection of songs featuring energetic horns, lively keys, electric guitar lines, and percussion alongside KellyMarie’s airy and sly vocals. A refreshing addition to the music scene, she boasts the accolades of having played Sofar shows in San Antonio, opened for Cigarettes After Sex, and performed at a music festival in El Paso, among other events. KellyMarie will be releasing her first full length album on March 11th.
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Janiq’s ‘Dior’ Brings Smooth Vibes and Unmistakable Swagger
Janiq‘s latest single, “Dior,” showcases a masterful blend of confidence and smooth sonic energy, drawing listeners into a realm of auditory luxury. The track encapsulates the essence of an upscale nightlife experience, characterized by a polished production that features a captivating amalgamation of rhythmic elements and melodic lines.
The instrumental backbone of “Dior” is driven by a moody, laid-back arrangement, fusing soft keyboard textures, a robust bassline, and precision-engineered percussion. The production quality is pristine, allowing each sonic layer to breathe while providing ample space for Janiq’s vocal articulation to shine. His delivery is characterized by a sophisticated execution that effortlessly transitions between melodic verses and infectious hooks, creating a seamless listening experience.
Janiq encapsulates themes of luxury and self-assuredness, utilizing imagery that bridges high-end aspirations with relatable experiences. His lyrical narrative evokes a sense of ambition and swagger, resonating with listeners drawn to the excitement of dressing up and stepping out into the night. Each line is crafted to elevate both the artist’s and the listener’s confidence.
“Dior” serves as an ideal auditory backdrop for moments of self-expression and stylish escapades. Janiq’s recent release encapsulates embracing personal confidence, reveling in life’s finer moments, and immersing oneself in the music’s intoxicating vibe. With its smooth vocal delivery and undeniable groove, “Dior” is poised to be a repeat favorite, prompting listeners to elevate their volume and fully engage with the experience.
Music
Trav Torch’s ‘She’s Calling Me’ Delivers a Midnight Groove You Won’t Forget
Trav Torch is again with any other sultry R&B anthem, and this time, it’s given late-night time cravings written all over it. “She’s Calling Me” is a clean, contemporary, sluggish jam that draws you in from the very first note. With Trav’s signature velvet vocals paired over a lush, overdue-night-time beat, this tune is crafted to seduce the ears and ignite the senses.
The track kicks off with moody, sensual synths and an unmistakable bassline that sets the suitable environment. Trav Torch’s vocal presence is simple—every word and sigh includes an intimate one that feels extraordinarily private. Lyrically, he faucets into the familiar push-and-pull of choice and temptation, painting a story as relatable as it is interesting. The manufacturing shines in its simplicity, leaving lots of room for Trav’s voice to carry the burden of the narrative.
“She’s Calling Me” captures that unique combo of nostalgia and new-age R&B—a song that feels as excellent to bop slowly to as it does on a solo force through the city. There’s heat, enveloping nice to the manufacturing that makes you want to position this on repeat, particularly in the vulnerable hours of the night.
Trav Torch has continually had a knack for capturing the romantic and the raw, and “She’s Calling Me” is no exception.
