Richard Dawson Gets The Loop Jogging

Newcastle songwriter Richard Dawson is the #1 in our loop, with ‘Jogging,’ a song describing his experience dealing with anxiety that anticipates his new album ‘2020,’ the follow-up to the acclaimed ‘Peasant’. A rather folk-tinged edition with Brooklyn bands Big Thief and Florist rounding up the Top 3.

Following the successful steps of Camila Cabello, Normani, the second member of Fifth Harmony off to pursue a solo career, is the highest debut. Also new this week, brand new tracks by Automatic; Vince Staples; Lana Del Rey; AURORA; Mura Masa with Clairo; Magdalena Bay; Young Thug (eat. Lil Uzi Vert); Anna Meredith; The New Pornographers; Shannon Lay; Lizzo feat. DaBaby; Sheer Mag; Crack Cloud; Kim Gordon; Thom Yorke with Flea, Lindstrøm… and the return of 90s alternative stars Red Kross. Check Our Loop in full here.

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Rico Nasty Makes Time Fly In The Loop

After dealing with ‘Anger Management,’ female rapper Rico Nasty goes more club and pop friendly with the infectious ‘Time Flies,’ which is our #1 in the new edition of the loop. London art pop band Vanishing Twin and St. Louis’ songwriter Angel Olsen, with her latest, 80’s inspired power ballad, complete the Top 3.

Anticipating their second album in just a few months, after releasing one of the best records of the year, Big Thief‘s new track is the highest debut, with the latest by Jenny Hval; Oh Sees; (Sandy) Alex G; Shura; Charli XCX feat. Sky Ferreira; Vivian Girls; Jorja Smith feat. Burna Boy; Leikeli47; Mariah the Scientist; JPEGMAFIA; Lightning Bolt; ROSALÍA & Ozuna… as well as the founder of English post-rock legends Cabaret Voltaire Stephen Mallinder going solo, all debuting strong. Check Our Loop in full here.

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Bleached Makes The Loop Daydream

Formerly members of Mika Miko, the Clavin Sisters’ new band Bleached delivers the most infectious slice of pop punk we have heard in ages with ‘Daydream,’ this week’s top track in our loop. The duet between Charli XCX and Christine and The Queens and Four Tet remain in the top 3.

NY Indie folk-rock combo, Florist, provides the highest debut. Other strong new entries this weeks are the latest by Ariel Pink; Moodymann; Teyana Taylor feat. King Combs; Lana Del Rey; Jay Som; Battles feat. Salt Principato; Burna Boy; Dehd; Bon Iver; Trippie Redd… plus a surprising collaboration between prolific rapper Denzel Curry and Canadian hardcore punk band Fucked Up. Check Our Loop in full here.

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(Sandy) Alex G Brings Hope To The Loop

The young but already veteran purveyor of bedroom pop (Sandy) Alex G gets to #1 in our loop with his latest single ‘Hope,’ a taster from his ninth album ‘House of Sugar’. The duet between Charli XCX and Christine and The Queens and Four Tet round up this week’s top 3.

Angel Olsen‘s new 80’s inspired power ballad ‘All Mirrors’ is the highest new entry. The latest songs by Molly Burch; Rapsody feat. D’Angelo & GZA; Royal Trux feat. Ariel Pink; Richard Dawson; HAIM; Ariana Grande with Social house; Clairo; Caroline Polacheck; Ty Segall and Canadian supergroup The New Pornographers also debut. Check Our Loop in full here.

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