Hot Picks 3/4/26 Part Two - 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: CHRIS OLEDUDE

Release: ‘THE CHOICE’

Release Date: OUT NOW!

New York’s finest CHRIS OLEDUDE is back with the stunning single, ‘THE CHOICE’. It is an alternative-rock release complete with punchy instrumentation, charismatic performances and lyrics that stay with the listener long after the music has ended. ‘THE CHOICE’ is a powerful single that needs to be heard.

https://www.oledude.rocks/
https://www.facebook.com/ChrisOledude/
https://www.instagram.com/oledude.world/

Artist: Lena & van Dorst

Release: ‘Astray’

Release Date: OUT NOW!

Hailing from Rotterdam, Lena & van Dorst has released the excellent bedroom-pop single, ‘Astray’. It is complete with engaging storytelling, charming performances and a gorgeous arrangement. ‘Astray’ is a single that you do not want to miss! Enjoy below!

https://suzypinemusic.com
https://www.instagram.com/lenaenvandorst/

Artist: Microbes

Release: ‘City of Sails’

Release Date: OUT NOW!

Hailing from New Zealand, Microbes has released the excellent alternative-rock single, ‘City of Sails’. We adore the intelligent arrangement, stunning musicianship and vibrant melodies. ‘City of Sails’ is a single that will have you reaching for the repeat button this April.

https://www.facebook.com/microbesnz
https://microbesnz.bandcamp.com

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Artist: Salatiel

Release: ‘Weekend Amapiano’ (Remix)

Release Date: OUT NOW!

Hailing from Cameroon, Salatiel has released the stunning remix single, ‘Weekend Amapiano’. It is complete with a driving rhythm section, magnetic melodies and charismatic performances. ‘Weekend Amapiano’ (Remix) is a single you need on your new-release radar!

https://www.therealsalatiel.com
https://web.facebook.com/therealsalatiel/
https://x.com/TherealSalatiel
https://www.instagram.com/therealsalatiel

Artist: SONICcontrol

Release: ‘Miracle of the Beach’

Release Date: OUT NOW!

Finland-based SONICcontrol has released the magnificent alternative-pop single, ‘Miracle of the Beach’. It is fuelled by engaging lyrics, emotive performances and a thoughtful arrangement. ‘Miracle of the Beach’ is a single that sets SONICcontrol as a group who are on the rise!

https://www.soniccontrol.biz/
https://www.facebook.com/SONICcontrol
https://twitter.com/sonicctrl
https://www.instagram.com/musicsarak