Hot Picks 24/4/26 Part One – The Best New Releases

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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 listening pleasure! This coverage is created via #sustainablecurator

Artist: Mashal MN

Release: ‘The Solar Cycle Fragments 1’

Release Date: OUT NOW!

Hailing from Japan, Mashal MN has released the excellent cinematic release, ‘The Solar Cycle Fragments 1’. It is an EP comprised of intelligent arrangements, moving melodies and warm production. ‘The Solar Cycle Fragments 1’ is an EP that lingers with the listener long after the music ends.

https://soundcloud.com/shiro98
https://x.com/MashalMN2026

Artist: Rivermind

Release: ‘Nachtlicht’

Release Date: OUT NOW!

Switzerland-based Rivermind has released the outstanding alternative-rock single, ‘Nachtlicht’. We adore the punchy instrumentation, thought-provoking lyrics and charismatic performances. ‘Nachtlicht’ is a single that sets Rivermind above the noise.

https://www.rivermind.ch
https://www.instagram.com/we_are_rivermind/

Artist: Fierce Friend

Release: ‘Blood Red Hills’

Release Date: OUT NOW!

Brighton-based Fierce Friend has released the magnificent alternative-rock single, ‘Blood Red Hills’. We adore the charming performances, vibrant melodies and intelligent chordal progressions. ‘Blood Red Hills’ is a single that needs to be on your new release playlist!

https://www.fiercefriend.co.uk
https://www.facebook.com/fiercefriend
https://fiercefriend.bandcamp.com
https://www.instagram.com/fiercefriendmusic

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Artist: Aqueduc

Release: ‘Rising Beyond’

Release Date: OUT NOW!

Hailing from Stockholm, Aqueduc has released the superb electronic single, ‘Rising Beyond’. It is fuelled by energetic performances, addictive melodies and an exciting arrangement. ‘Rising Beyond’ is a powerful single that demands a listen this Spring.

https://www.instagram.com/aqueducmusic
https://x.com/MusicAqueduc

Artist: Milyam

Release: ‘Lost In The Jungle’

Release Date: OUT NOW!

Los Angeles-based artist Milyam is back with the phenomenal alternative-pop single, ‘Lost In The Jungle’. It is complete with intelligent arrangements, driving instrumentation and charming performances. ‘Lost In The Jungle’ is a single that needs to be your soundtrack of the day!

https://x.com/iammilyam
https://www.instagram.com/iammilyam/

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

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