EP Reviews – Essentially Pop

mags Releases Her Wonderful EP ‘Happimess’ Today And We Get To Talk With Her About It.

October 15, 2021

There is alchemy afoot at the moment in Denmark. Pure pop gold seems to be streaming out of the place and the latest brilliant EP to come out today is ‘Happimess’ from an artist called mags.

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Callie Twisselman Drops New EP ‘Closure’, And Has Her Music Featured In A Netflix Series.

October 14, 2021

Growing up on a seventh-generation family-owned grain and cattle ranch in California, singer/songwriter Callie Twisselman’s roots are about as country as it gets, and she had her sights set on being an entertainer well before she even picked up a guitar.

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Charles on TV Today Releases The Outstanding EP ‘Truth & Lies’ With Lead Single ‘Lately’

September 29, 2021

Charles on TV says of ‘Lately’: “‘Lately’ is a f*ck you song. It’s an anthem for the nice folk who’ve been brought up to keep wrath tamed and turn the other cheek. A song for those of us trained to passively aggress because we don’t know how else to release frustration. It’s an upbeat tune mimicking the smiles we wear when, inside, we’re angry”.

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President Street Assemble The Dance Floor On ‘Heartbreak Player’ EP

September 28, 2021

Are you looking for new club songs? No problem, Australian pop duo President Street delivers a new EP, ‘Heartbreak Player,’ with a focus track that will have you dancing in no time.

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Exclusive First Listen Of R.I.Pablo’s Debut EP, ‘Bug Lyf’

September 28, 2021

A little while ago, I got to hear the latest single from R.I.Pablo, singer/writer/producer and member of the Manchester writing collective, The Six, known worldwide for developing some of the catchiest pop melodies around. It’s always exciting seeing creative people do what they do best, and in the case of R.I.Pablo I was looking forward to hearing what the follow up to “Sunday Morning Boy” would be (Read my review of R.I.Pablo’s “Sunday Morning Boy” here: https://essentiallypop.com/epop/2021/08/hit-maker-r-i-pablo-strikes-out-on-his-own-with-new-single-sunday-morning-boy/). With the release of his first EP Bug Lyf coming out September 29th, I had the pleasure of catching up with Pablo, chatting about the inspiration behind the EP, and got an exclusive listen to Bug Lyf that I’m now passing along to y’all.

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We Speak To Dublin-Based Newcomer Marcus As He Releases His New EP ‘Not Real’ Alongside Single ‘April’

September 17, 2021

Irish singer songwriter Marcus’s new EP, ‘Not Real’, is out today, preceded by lead single, ‘April’. Lisa had the opportunity to speak to him recently.

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Josefin Silèn Releases Her New EP, ‘Face the City’

September 9, 2021

Based in Finland, Josefin Silén, is a singer and an actor, who started writing songs at the young age of 9. She competed in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest, and at the age of 18 was offered a record deal. From there she started work as a demo, and backing singer, for Helsinki Records, and in 2011 she was a backing vocalist for Finland’s entry at the Eurovision Song Contest, performing at both the semi final and the final.

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Got Milk? Irish Band Go From Strength To Strength With Release Of New Single ‘You’re So.’, And ‘2, The EP’

August 20, 2021

A lot of things go better with milk: chocolate biscuits; peanut butter sandwiches; donuts; even curries. One thing’s for certain however, and that is that your ears will be waaayy better with the addition of the latest release from Irish band, milk., their new EP, creatively called, ‘2, The EP’.

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Lew Elliott Releases Debut EP, ‘Spirits Up’

August 13, 2021

Released on 8 August, ‘Spirits Up’ is the debut EP from London-based artist, Lew Elliott. It follows on from the success of his debut single, ‘Spinning’, released in 2020.

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We Speak With VICTORIA About Eurovision, Her Future Plans, And Latest Single, ‘Growing Up Is Getting Old’

June 22, 2021

If by now you’ve not heard of Bulgarian singer songwriter VICTORIA, then you must have been living under a rock. The 23 year old artist, whose full name is Victoria Georgieva, represented her homeland Bulgaria at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, making it through to the finals, and finishing a commendable 11th, with 170 points.

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CBENOTTE Releases Debut EP ‘Between The Lines’

May 10, 2021

CBENOTTE makes his electronic debut with his EP, ‘Between The Lines’. The musician and producer was born and raised in the former Czechoslovakia, but is now based in the US.

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Craig James Releases Debut EP ‘Summer’

April 30, 2021

Craig James is an EDM producer whose music is as bright and summery as the title of his brand new EP. Out today, ‘Summer’ does exactly what it says on the tin, delivering sunshiney high energy that will see you right through the season – and even if the weather is miserable, ‘Summer’ will make it feel as though the clouds have disappeared.

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‘Solas’ By Amie K Is Like A Much-Needed Warm Hug

April 23, 2021

Out today, ‘Solas’, by Amie K, feels like a warm hug welcoming you home after a long journey. The five track EP follows on from her single, ‘Pink Skies’, which was previously released last month as a Bandcamp exclusive, and is now featured on the EP.

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Lotusbliss Could Be Your New Favourite Band If The New Song ‘Horror’ Is Anything To Go By. Essentially Pop Caught Up With The Brothers With A Few Questions.

April 22, 2021

A lifetime of creation, experimentation, making noise and camaraderie has come to fruition with the Kent band Lotusbliss; literally a band of brothers who are starting to make waves in the indie rock music scene.

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Damian Releases Debut EP, ‘Split’

April 7, 2021

Set for release tomorrow, 8 April, ‘Split’ is the debut EP from Sydney-based singer songwriter, Damian. The four track EP showcases the artist’s considerable vocal talent while he shares personal experiences from the heart.

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Joey Hendricks and the Heart of Country Music

March 16, 2021

What makes a country artist country? Is it where they were born? Where they were raised? Whether they have a twang when they sing? Or is it something more?

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T.Fernandez Releases Debut EP, ‘In My Poetic Feels’

March 2, 2021

‘In My Poetic Feels’ sees T. Fernandez lay her heart bare in her debut EP. Released yesterday, 1 March, the record is available to stream and download.

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Bel Holiday Releases Latest EP ‘Mess of a Mind’

February 24, 2021

New York singer songwriter, Bel Holiday, has released her new EP, ‘Mess Of A Mind’. The three track EP was written over a year, with each track sounding different to the others..

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Yoji Releases New EP, ‘Retro Romance’

February 10, 2021

Set for release 12 February, just in time for Valentine’s Day, Yoji’s new EP, ‘Retro Romance’, is simply exquisite.

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Kemme – ‘Cyclorama’

January 22, 2021

Kemme is a young singer songwriter, who’s never played by anybody’s rules except her own. This much is evident from her music videos, on which she takes a singular, and very personal approach. Her new single, ‘Cyclorama’, is in reality a seamless bend of the primary sections of three very different songs in her upcoming visual EP. Yes. You read that correctly. Her EP is visual. Like I said…