Winter

Pop essentials and a little bit more

Virtual Animated Group, Queens Of The Snow Debut Their Winter Anthem, ‘I Love Christmas Day’

November 15, 2023

As a reminder that Yuletide is soon upon us, ‘I Love Christmas Day’ is the debut winter anthem of animated group, Queens Of The Snow. Out today, 15 November, the track and accompanying video are set to become firm favourites on everyone’s festive playlists!

Xiiv’s Frosty New Single ‘Ice cold benny’ Is The Perfect Winter Hip Hop Hit And Video

November 29, 2022

Set for release this Thursday, December 1, ‘Ice cold benny’ is the new single from Xiiv. He initially called the song ‘Kenny’, and returned to it after two years when he was experimenting with different sounds.

The End Of A Relationship Is Not The End Of The World: How Nature Can Help Us Heal

June 29, 2021

I was talking with a friend the other day who’d been going through a hard time, following a breakup with his boyfriend. As you know, when I’m not on Essentially Pop, I am often to be found in my garden, so it’s not difficult to guess that when I gave him my advice on how to get through this pain, my mind turned to a garden analogy.

The Essential Advent Calendar: December 4 – Swedish Acid Folk Duo Us & Them Release ‘When The Stars Are Brightly Shining’/‘Winter’

December 4, 2019

It’s December 4, and we remember that Christmas is a time to spend with family and to feel a bit nostalgic. These two aspects of Christmas come together on the single the Swedish acid folk duo Us And Them have recorded for the Snowflakes Christmas Singles Club, ‘When The Stars Are Brightly Shining’, and ‘Winter’.