ROUGH ONLINE Best Music Of The Week #49

a_shes - ‘movies & music’

After spending much of the last few years delivering a wealth of rich and vibrant delights, fast-rising artist a_shes has now released his long-awaited debut album ‘young adult fiction’, highlighted by the shimmering gem ‘movies & music’. Complimenting his rich and soaring alt-pop aesthetic to date, this new offering marks another bold and compelling step forward in his sound so far.

CATTANEO - ‘I Know, I Know, I Know’

Having recently released his eagerly-awaited new album ‘The Faun’ at the end of last month, renowned electronic producer and artist CATTANEO is continuing the support for his latest LP with ‘I Know, I Know, I Know’. Teaming up with vocalist Douglas Dare for this new outing, he continues to shine as one of the more expressive names doing the rounds right now.

Audira - ‘I Miss A Friend’

With a sound that always seeks to find new and emotive avenues in which to explore, Nigerian-born, UK-based artist Audira continues that innovative streak on the pulsing new groove ‘I Miss A Friend’. Adopting a wonderfully warm and shimmering appeal for his latest jam, he sweeps and swoons his way throughout this vibrant new R&B-inspired delight.

Kate Gold - ‘trees’

After her debut single ‘FALLIN’ set her on a dynamic path these last few years, emerging artist, singer and songwriter Kate Gold is continuing her shine with her captivating new offering ‘trees’. Honing more of that sweet and immersive aesthetic she has been quick to build over the years, she returns with one of her most heartfelt cuts to date here.

The Marsh Family - ‘If That Day Comes Round’

After originally reaching viral fame during the COVID pandemic, Kent’s The Marsh Family now see out their 2023 with the heartfelt festive offering ‘If That Day Comes Round’. With its rich and emotive textures, sweeping atmosphere, and stellar vocals throughout, they are certainly looking to pull on our heartstrings with this one.