Hot Picks 5/4/25 – The Best New Releases

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Photo: Francis Fell

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: Emily Dimes

Release: ‘Make You Proud

Release Date: OUT NOW!

Hailing from Ipswich, musician Emily Dimes has released the exciting Britpop single, ‘Make You Proud‘. It is fuelled by engaging melodies, emotive performances and warm production. ‘Make You Proud‘ is a single that needs to be on your new release radar!

https://linktr.ee/emilydimes/
https://www.facebook.com/emilydimesmusic
https://x.com/emilydimes
https://www.instagram.com/emilydimes

Artist: JILIAAN

Release: ‘Loser

Release Date: OUT NOW!

Berlin-based JILIAAN has released the must-hear single, ‘Loser‘. We adore the charming performances, addictive melodies and thoughtful arrangement. ‘Loser‘ is a single that is leading the indie-pop genre forward into 2025 and we can not wait to hear more!

https://www.youtube.com/@jiliaan/featured
https://www.instagram.com/jiliaan

Artist: MC MAT-3

Release: ‘Heal

Release Date: OUT NOW!

Hailing from Austin, MC MAT-3 has released the excellent hip-hop single, ‘Heal‘. It is complete with driving beats, thought-provoking lyrics and engaging instrumentation. ‘Heal‘ is a single that stays with the listener long after the music has ended.

https://Faithrap.com
https://mcmat3.bandcamp.com/album/nice-to-meet-you
https://www.instagram.com/mcmat_3

Artist: San Sebastian

Release: ‘Madness

Release Date: OUT NOW!

Hailing from Stockholm, San Sebastian has released the exciting synth-pop single, ‘Madness‘. It is fuelled by charismatic performances, vibrant melodies and stunning musicianship. ‘Madness‘ is a single that stands apart from the crowd and we know 2025 is going to be a big year for San Sebastian.

https://www.facebook.com/share/5AzMk1XTwR6KKYRe/?mibextid=LQQJ4d
https://www.instagram.com/sebastianrydgren

Artist: Francis Fell

Release: ‘Vol. II

Release Date: OUT NOW!

Hailing from New York City, Francis Fell has released the must-hear EP, ‘Vol. II‘. It is complete with intelligent arrangements, relatable lyrics and magnetic melodies. ‘Vol. II‘ is an EP that will have you reaching for the repeat button this Spring, we can not wait to hear what will come next!

https://www.FrancisFell.com
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php
https://francisfell.bandcamp.com/

FVMusicBlog April 2025

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

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