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Author: Lisa Hafey

Lisa has been writing for over 20 years, starting as the entertainment editor on her university newspaper. Since then she's written for Popwrapped, Maximum Pop, Celebmix, and ListenOnRepeat. Lisa loves all good music, and she's interviewed Kevin Godley, Trevor Horn, Paul Young, Peter Cox (Go West), Brendan B Brown (Wheatus), Bruce Foxton (The Jam), among many many more. Lisa is also available for freelance writing - please email lisa@essentiallypop.com

Gospel Artist Joseph And The Kohanim Releases Divinely Inspiring New Album ‘In Your Presence’

August 23, 2023

Released on July 28, ‘In Your Presence’ is the new album from Gospel artist, Joseph and the Kohanim. The album follows on from the success of his 2020 single, ‘I Have A Dream’.

ThanksFriedrich Takes A Deep Dive Into What It Truly Means To Be ‘All Too Human’ With Incredible New EP

August 22, 2023

Set for release on August 27, ‘All Too Human’ is the new EP from London-based electronica artist, ThanksFriedrich.

Paolo Giordano Makes A ‘Great Escape’ In His Latest EDM Track

August 21, 2023

Released June 25, ‘Great Escape’ is the latest single from EDM producer and multi-instrumentalist, Paolo Giordano.

Name Sayers Drop New Single, ‘We Multiply’, Their Fourth From ‘Joyboys In The Grindhouse’

August 18, 2023

Out today, ‘We Multiply’ is the new single from Austin’s Name Sayers, and their fourth to drop from from their new album, ‘Joyboys In The Grindhouse’, also out today.

Eduardo Releases Homage To Writer’s Block In New Single, ‘For A While’

August 18, 2023

Out today, ‘For A While’ is the new single from Eduardo. The artist, who was born in Lima, Peru, and is currently based in the US, is gaining a reputation around the world for his wistful acoustic pop music, which draws inspiration from classic rock right through to the masterpieces he learned while studying for his Master’s Degree in Literature.

Help Is On The Way: We Speak With Marlon Davis About His Song, ‘Handyman’, The Move From Jamaica To the US, And His Inspirations

August 18, 2023

In Marlon Davis’s latest track, he sings about a handyman, who makes his living fixing up problems around the home. We spoke to him about his song, and also the experiences he’s had moving from Jamaica to Indianapolis.

We Speak With 420MUSE About Their New Single, ‘In The Nightclub’, Living In Hawaii, And What’s Next

August 18, 2023

You’ll no doubt have read our review of 420MUSE’s single, ‘In The Nightclub’ – now we catch up with their frontman, Jack Miller, and ask him some of our most burning questions.

Saint Pacific Takes A Deep Dive Into Analytical Psychology With His New Single, ‘Carl Jung’

August 16, 2023

Nate Smith, performing as Saint Pacific, channels the likes of Bruce Springsteen, Tom Petty, and Bob Dylan in his new single and video, ‘Carl Jung’, which was released on August 4.

Steve Harrison And Friends Bring Folky Sound To New Album, ‘Fathoms Down’

August 16, 2023

Released on June 28, ‘Fathoms Down’ is the new album from Steve Harrison And Friends. Following on from his 2022 album, ‘Iron Age Eyes’, ‘Fathoms Down’ takes a journey over ten emphatic tracks, the lyrics layered over gentle guitars, beautiful guitar harmonies, and subtle drums.

Kimberly Morgan York Returns With New Single, ‘The Devil Works All Year Long’

August 16, 2023

Released on Friday 11 August, ‘The Devil Works All Year Long’ is the new single from Kimberly Morgan York.

Canadian Singer Sheldon Universe Makes A Statement Of Frustration At The Difficulty Of Social Mobility In New Pop Single, ‘Poor Boy’

August 16, 2023

Sheldon Universe’s new single, ‘Poor Boy’ is an homage to the humility, persistence, drive, and above all else, that unquenchable thirst for achievement, most associated with “poor kids”.

Anna Aya Traverses Boundaries With New Single And Video, ‘Someone Else’

August 16, 2023

With a sound that transcends cultures and joins them in song, multi-faceted artist Anna Aya pays homage to the individual parts of her identity in her new single, ‘Someone Else’.

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