Every week, Music News and Liberty Music look at the best new releases from emerging and self-releasing artists.
X REVOLUTION - ‘VOW OF SILENCE’ Australian artist X Revolution returns with the explosive new single ‘Vow of Silence’, a genre-blurring fusion of hip-hop, rap rock, and industrial textures that channels themes of transformation and personal reinvention. Driven by layered synths, gritty guitar lines, and dynamic restraint, the track captures the moment of cutting ties with the past, culminating in a lo-fi outro that signals clarity emerging from chaos.
Denis Granan - ‘Surrender’ Spanish singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Denis Granan returns with ‘Surrender’, a hypnotic and emotionally rich single co-produced with Ed Is Dead, blending atmospheric electronic textures with delicate, haunting vocals. Written during a songwriting camp under his own Fluctua Records, the track channels influences like James Blake and Thom Yorke, inviting listeners into a minimalist yet immersive soundscape that explores vulnerability, tension, and the freedom found in letting go.
YARD - ‘Trevor’ Irish electropunk trio YARD kick off 2025 with their explosive new single ‘Trevor’, a dystopian sonic journey fusing post-punk rock, euphoric techno, and screeching electronica. Known for their high-octane performances and eerie mascot ‘Bucketman’, the band cements their reputation with a cinematic, high-intensity track that captures their genre-defying sound and thrilling live energy.
Catalina Cara - ‘Shinon’ Catalina Cara breaks free from convention with her new single ‘Shinon’, an uplifting alt-pop anthem that channels emotional release, resilience, and personal transformation. Born from a period of introspection and produced by Mihai Ristea, the track blends dreamy vocals, soulful melodies, and cosmic imagery to offer a euphoric escape from life’s emotional weight.
Ross Learmouth - ‘Opposites’ Renowned South African singer-songwriter Ross Learmonth returns with his latest single ‘Opposites’, a playful yet heartfelt anthem blending emotive storytelling with vibrant pop-rock energy. Inspired by both his parents’ relationship and his own experiences, the track explores the chemistry and conflict that can arise when opposites attract, showcasing Learmonth’s powerful vocals and dynamic instrumentation.