Get ready for a Min Melon Mix Up! We’re bringing you the hottest new tracks, from catchy beats to soulful melodies. Whether you’re dancing, feeling the feels, or chilling out, we’ve got the perfect tunes for you.
We’re starting our most eclectic collection with Nother’s ‘Until You Come Back Home’, a beautifully haunting exploration of love, loss, and longing. With Moon Leap’s ethereal vocals weaving through melancholic arpeggios and elegant beats, the track creates a dreamlike atmosphere that lingers. The production balances contemporary soul pop with a dark, nostalgic undercurrent, capturing the emotional weight of waiting in silence. As the first collaboration between Nother and Moon Leap since ‘US’, this song marks a powerful return, blending cinematic textures with heartfelt emotion. A stunning, immersive listen that showcases Nother’s signature ability to evoke deep feelings through sound.
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Blending introspective lyricism with modern pop melodies, Oscar Anton’s ‘Activists’ captures the struggles of a generation fighting for change while navigating personal growth. It’s a poignant reflection on youth, identity, and the weight of social responsibility. With its infectious rhythm and emotional depth, Oscar crafts a song that feels both deeply personal and universally relatable. The balance between hope and inner conflict makes ‘Activists’ a powerful anthem for today’s world.It’s thought-provoking yet irresistibly catchy. As the beginning of a new era for Oscar Anton, this track sets the stage for music that resonates beyond the surface.
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Capturing the intoxicating thrill of a new crush, Alex Kate’s ‘I Want It’ is a euphoric rush of emotions. With an infectious melody and buoyant production, the track perfectly encapsulates the excitement, overthinking, and daydreams that come with falling for someone. Alex’s expressive vocals and heartfelt lyrics make it instantly relatable, striking a balance between vulnerability and pure exhilaration. Reminiscent of the emotional energy of Tate McRae and Gracie Abrams, ‘I Want It’ is a must-listen for anyone who’s ever been swept up in the magic of new romance. A captivating, feel-good anthem with undeniable charm.
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Ellis Prescott delivers a smooth, soulful R&B gem that radiates appreciation and love. With effortlessly rich vocals and heartfelt lyricism, ‘4 U’ feels like a late-night conversation set to music. It’s intimate, honest, and deeply affectionate. The production blends modern R&B textures with a nostalgic warmth, making it a perfect fit for fans of Giveon and Brent Faiyaz. Ellis’ ability to convey raw emotion while maintaining an undeniable groove makes ‘4 U’ a standout. Whether cruising with the windows down or lost in your feelings, this song is a must-add to any R&B lover’s playlist.
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Blending warmth and nostalgia, evoking the feeling of a sunlit downpour, ‘Sunshower’ is a lush, shimmering ode to friendship, wrapped in melancholic yet uplifting melodies. Milk Buttons artfully pull off a mix of dreamy psych guitars, rich string arrangements and analogue synths. The interplay between Jackson Muir’s high-baritone and Cameron Bower’s tender croon creates an intimate and emotionally resonant soundscape. A perfect balance of heartfelt sentiment and intricate production, ‘Sunshower’ is pop music for the introspective, offering a bittersweet embrace that lingers long after the final note. A stunning preview of their upcoming LP, We Loved You Like Rain.
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Exploring the bittersweet ache of lost love, yearning for a past relationship and hoping the other person hasn’t moved on, Mia Baron releases ‘Love You Blindly’. The song reminisces about shared memories, hinting at a belief in finding each other again in another life. At just 17-years-old, Toronto singer-songwriter Mia’s music delves into the darker, more vulnerable aspects of young love, tackling themes of romance, heartbreak, mental health, and self-confidence. With over 2 million independent streams, Mia Baron’s authentic songwriting resonates with listeners. She actively engages with fans on social media, sharing original music, covers and updates.
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‘Moonlight’ is a timeless soul-pop ballad capturing the essence of enduring love from Tanner Boyle. With sultry, powerful vocals reminiscent of Amos Lee and Leon Bridges, Tanner guides listeners through a love story spanning anniversaries, from “paper” to “copper.” The song evokes classic romance while feeling fresh and new, perfect for love month. An emerging talent from the southeast songwriting scene, Boyle’s debut releases throughout 2023 and 2024 follow an inspiring writers retreat with Ryan Montbleau. His relatable songwriting and catchy melodies, evident in his first single ‘What You Missed’, mark the beginning of a promising career.
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Matthew McNeal’s ‘Chipped Teeth’ intimately explores the curiosity, excitement, and confusion of a first sexual experience within the confines of a religious upbringing in rural Texas. The song captures the struggle of understanding oneself and a partner during this pivotal moment. Matthew’s musical journey began in his hometown of Terrell, from playing in church to working behind the scenes with major artists like Bruce Springsteen and Taylor Swift. His DIY spirit, honed through creating a local venue called The Adelaide, fuels his genre-bending Americana, indie, and roots rock sound. ‘Chipped Teeth’, like the rest of his work, reflects this open-minded creativity.
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Later.’s live session of ‘What Are We Doing Here’ concludes their trilogy, offering a serene resolution after the emotional intensity of the previous installments. Director Paul describes it as a “gentle landing,” mirroring the song’s role as the closing track of Golden Bay. This breathtaking performance showcases the band’s journey from emotional turmoil to clarity. Later., a French-English speaking band, blends pop, soul and rock influences to create their intimate sound. Since their formation, they’ve garnered attention from Kitsuné and Cookie Records, with their music featured on Netflix and even played in space. Their debut album, Walking on the Line, and subsequent tour have solidified their status as a unique and celebrated act.
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Delicate guitar, banjo, and layered vocals tell the story of a son forced into adulthood by his father’s absence in Dellwood’s narrative ‘Listening’. Blending ethereal indie folk and cinematic intimacy, this artist explores the weight of family through a haunting narrative. Lyrics ache with unspoken words, capturing the tension between love and loss. This reflective piece follows previous singles, deepening the project’s emotional core. Dellwood, the solo project of Chris Bartels (Elskavon, Bora York), provides an outlet for deeply personal songs. The accompanying music video, filmed in a remote cabin, mirrors the song’s melancholic and nostalgic atmosphere.
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