Hot Picks 19/8/25 Part One – The Best New Releases

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Photo: Brandon White

Today we bring to you our hottest finds of the week. We have curated a list of the best releases from our musical travels this week and are putting them all in one place for your listing pleasure! This coverage is created via #sustainablecurator

Artist: Love Ghost

Release: ‘Car Crash

Release Date: OUT NOW!

Hailing from Los Angeles, the brilliant Love Ghost is back with the formidable single, ‘Car Crash‘. It is fuelled by relatable lyrics, emotive performances and stunning musicianship. ‘Car Crash‘ is a single that needs to be on your new release playlist.

https://www.loveghost.com
https://www.facebook.com/loveghost.official
https://twitter.com/@LoveGhost_
https://www.instagram.com/loveghost_official

Artist: Forrest Hill

Release: ‘Beyond The Veil

Release Date: OUT NOW!

The excellent Forrest Hill are back with the must-hear indie-rock album, ‘Beyond The Veil‘. It is complete with intelligent arrangements, thought-provoking lyrics and magnetic melodies. ‘Beyond The Veil‘ is an album that will stand the test of time, enjoy today!

https://forrestofficial.com/
https://forrestofficial.bandcamp.com/
https://www.instagram.com/forresthillofficial/

Artist: Lily Galin

Release: ‘What’s your story

Release Date: OUT NOW!

Hailing from Chicago, Lily Galin has released the phenomenal alternative-pop single, ‘What’s your story‘. It is fuelled by an ever-evolving arrangement, passionate vocal performances and rich production. ‘What’s your story‘ is a single that stands apart from the noise this Summer.

https://www.facebook.com/share/1AbDYWoFov/?mibextid=wwXIfr

Artist: Fire and Tears

Release: ‘Fire and Tears

Release Date: OUT NOW!

Hailing from Paris, Fire and Tears have released the excellent self-titled single, ‘Fire and Tears‘. We adore the magnetic riffs, charismatic vocal performances and superb musicianship. ‘Fire and Tears‘ is a single that will have you reaching for the repeat button this August.

https://fireandtears.com
https://facebook.com/61577990534922

https://www.instagram.com/savannahgerus.music/

Artist: Brandon White

Release: ‘BiG FiSH

Release Date: OUT NOW!

Hailing from Voorhees, Brandon White has released the outstanding hip-hop single, ‘BiG FiSH‘. It is fuelled by relatable lyrics, charming performances and driving backing instrumentation. In addition, the stunning production by AC Music Production adds further depth and class to the release. One thing is for sure, ‘BiG FiSH‘ is a single that is leading the genre forward into 2025.

https://x.com/brandonlswhite
https://www.instagram.com/brandonlucaswhite
https://www.instagram.com/acmusicproduction88

FVMusicBlog August 2025

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Also! Check out the awesome other artists on the ‘Discovered This Week’ Playlist!

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