OUT TODAY: HANDSHAKE IN SPACE shares new single, ‘Come Closer to Me’

Swedish EDM artist HANDSHAKE IN SPACE continues to seduce listeners with his unique sound. The new single ‘Come Closer to Me’, out today (22nd November), offers a deeper and more mysterious atmosphere that brings to mind the magic of the night and the moment when all else disappears.

The song takes the listener on a journey through darkness and light, where the melody conveys both intensity and calm. With an evocative chorus that captures the feeling of closeness and togetherness, HANDSHAKE IN SPACE delivers a perfect balance between electronic beats and emotional elements.

‘Come Closer to Me’ builds a hypnotic mood with a pulsating bass and moody synths, creating an electronic world where music and emotion merge. The song carries a message about how the darkness can reveal reality and how being close to another person can bring clarity to the chaos. It’s a song for everyone who loves to disappear into music and find harmony in the unknown.

After the success of previous singles, HANDSHAKE IN SPACE continues to surprise its audience with each release. ‘Come Closer to Me’ is expected to be a firm favorite among both EDM fans and those seeking a deeper musical experience.

The single is available from today, 22nd November, on all major streaming platforms. Have a listen below…

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Song of the Day: Levels – Sofia Gillani

London-born singer/songwriter SOFIA GILLANI‘s latest single ‘Levels’, is a lot more fun in its messages than her previous offerings. It’s a playful, chilled, laid-back song anyone could just vibe with – no worries, no impendingly painful thoughts, simply the fact that there is no time to waste.

The young songstress offers more insight into her single: “In life, we are constantly progressing, and through the keymotif of ‘levels’ – we can take our time and allow whatever happens to happen. It’s a carefree, party pop song with rap verses to explore my versatility. I cannot wait to perform it live, and showcase this breath of fresh air.”

Sofia Gillani has been captivating audiences since 2020 with her empowering music and visually striking videos. With an impressive collection of singles to her name, including the acclaimed ‘Water Run Dry,’ featured on BBC Introducing, Sofia’s bold and invigorating pop sound is making waves worldwide. From Westfield London to Haslemere Fringe and Luton Pride, her live performances continue to leave a mark as her progresses. Sofia Gillani is undeniably the next bold pop sensation..have a listen to ‘Levels’ below…

Song of the Day: Tranquil Skies – Kramer

Grammy Award winning composer and multi-talent KRAMER takes his skills airborne with single, ‘Tranquil Skies’. The celestial track features him on vocals and production, inviting listeners to take an audio ride across the clouds, while doing a two-step. He says the song shares his solution to problems of the world today, which is to “go outside and play”.

Kramer has a history of earning a Grammy for composing on poet J. Ivy’s The Poet Who Sat By The Door, and working with Bilal, Anderson .Paak, & Georgia Anne Muldrow as half of Tensei. The South Side Chicago native is a four octave blues singer, keyboardist, & producer, and his multi-genre style shines through bright & loud on his current single…have a listen below…

Afrobeats Connoisseur 705 returns with single, ‘High’

After claiming the blog’s Album of the Month title back in July for his project, ‘7:05’, upcoming Afrobeats connaisseur 705 returns to share single ‘High’ released last Friday, 1st December for your pleasure!

Continuing the smooth reverbs of the Motherland, hip-hop & R&B from his project ‘7:05’, ‘High’ makes the perfect company to kick back with some friends and escape the real world just for an evening…and I suspect it’ll make the great escapism piece for the upcoming chaotic festive period!

Born in Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria and raised in London, 705 is heavily influenced by great artists such as King sunny Ade, Fela kuti, Michael Jackson, Tupac and 50 Cent. Through these great legends, 705 has created a unique fusion of Afrobeats, R&B and Hip-Hop Music.

Have a listen to ‘High’ below…

Modern instrumental jazz ensemble Oceanna share their second single, ‘Koldunai’

OCEANNA is a modern instrumental jazz ensemble based in Dublin with a mixture of South American and Irish Musicians. Bringing together elements from contemporary jazz and latin music, the group released its self produced debut single ‘Noir’ in May 2022 and with many live performances across Ireland, the band rapidly developed a name for its energetic and organic stage presence and music.

The band’s first headline show had tickets sold out in February 2023, and the band also made appearances in events from RTE Radio One and in most well known venues in Dublin. In a collaboration with Neo Soul singer Qbanaa, Oceanna supported shows by Canadian artist Ruby Waters and American RnB singer Liv.e in their individual european tour as well as performing sets in The Future of Irish Music by District Magazine & Hennessy, in Primavolta Limerick and in Body & Soul Festival 2023.

Igniting their growing popularity, Oceanna share their second single ‘Koldunai’, released last Friday (17th of November. Encompassing their irresistibly smooth instrumental of jazz and latin, ‘Koldunai’, serves as a teaser to their self titled EP ‘Oceanna’, coming out in 2024…so sit back and relax to this sweet slice of escapism…