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Maya Lumen Talks To Us About Her Music And Latest Release, ‘Maynard’s Song’

February 2, 2026

Maya Lumen’s sound is characterised by her creativity and desire to speak to the collective consciousness. With ‘Maynard’s Song’ she pays homage to the ability of our animal companions to provide healing and companionship in our darkest hours. We recently spoke to Maya Lumen.

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We Get Personal With BOSCO About His Latest Release, ‘One Goodbye’

January 12, 2026

Following on from his latest single, ‘One Goodbye’, BOSCO spoke with Essentially Pop about his music and what he hopes listeners will take away from the release.

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hachajah Talks To Us About His Music And Inspirations Behind Latest Release, ‘Mind Gag’

December 16, 2025

We speak with incredible a cappella artist, hachajah, about his music, his new release, ‘Mind Gag’, and what inspires him.

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We Speak With Mane Thompson About New Single, ‘Rewrite The Past’

December 16, 2025

We take the opportunity to chat with young Wisconsin artist, Mane Thompson, about his music, his collaboration with The Racing Pulses, and their new single, ‘Rewrite The Past’.

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Ron Brunk Lets Us Into His Feline World And The Behind The Scenes Of ‘Windowsill Cat’

November 28, 2025

Following on from his wonderfully quirky new single, ‘Windowsill Cat’, we spoke with Ron Brunk about his furry friends, and how they’ve affected his music.

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Power Down Talk To Essentially Pop About Debut Single, ‘Bag In Hand’

November 28, 2025

Following on from the release of their debut single, ‘Bag In Hand’, earlier this month, Power Down took the time to speak to Essentially Pop, and to give us some idea about just what makes them tick.

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We Talk To Heavy Kid About ‘Day By Day’ And Pensacola

November 25, 2025

Heavy Kid the band have only been around since 2009, but the band members themselves are part of the very fabric of Pensacola Florida’s music scene, each of them having been active it since the early 1980s. We recently spoke to the band about their hometown, their music, and latest single, ‘Day By Day’.

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We Get ‘Dangerous’ As Waves_On_Waves Tell Us About Their Music

November 18, 2025

Waves_Upon_Waves takes us through their musical process, their collaborations, and what they like most about the 1980s.

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We Spend Our ‘Last Quarter’ And Chat To Greg Hoy About His Latest Single And Video

November 18, 2025

Greg Hoy speaks to us about his music-making process and latest release, ‘Last Quarter’.

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Give Peace A Chance: We Speak With Staunch Moderates About Latest Release, ‘Bigfoot’s Football Live’, And Their Wider Mission

October 31, 2025

Following on from Staunch Moderates’ latest release, ‘Bigfoot’s Football Live’, we spoke with the collective about the track and the message behind everything they do.

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Six Things You Didn’t Know About SHAB

October 8, 2025

You may have heard of world-pop singer SHAB, known for her catalogue of hits – including the US Top 40 single ‘Lipstick’, and her defining album, ‘ONE SUITCASE’, which encapsulates her incredible journey from refugee to global star. But what don’t you know about her? We’re diving in with six lesser-known facts about the artist!

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Telling Tales: Christopher Wyze & The Tellers Gives Us The Low Down On ‘Stuck In The Mud’

September 24, 2025

Starting out as a passion project, ‘Stuck In The Mud’ by Christopher Wyze & The Tellers soon turned into something bigger. We got to talk to Wyze about it all.

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