Top Ten Tracks: Clairo, Alex Gough & DJ Seinfeld 11/6/21
Welcome to ‘Top 10 Tracks’, the essential weekly round-up of the best new music.
At the end of each week, we count down the ten essential new tracks you need in your rotation. Ranging from rappers in the Emerald Isle to boundary-pushing, experimental producers and everything in between, it’s all hits, no filler.
This week, Clairo announces her new album with a stunning new single and Tkay Maidza shows the depth of her musical arsenal on ‘Cashmere’.
Avelino Waze Feat. SL
Painting pictures comes easy to Avelino. The UK spitter invited rising star SL for a cut that has him bouncing from the tea house to the bat mobile in just over three minutes of bubbling rap goodness.
Charlotte Day Wilson Keep Moving
Following collaborations with Syd and BADBADNOTGOD, Charlotte Day Wilson is continuing her hot streak ahead of the July 9 release of her debut album Alpha.
The new video drops here tonight.
Alex Gough Pocket Change
It’s no secret that Alex Gough‘s beats slap, but the zany bounce on ‘Pocket Change’ might just be his best to date.
Nods to skate culture, WWE and and the complementary DIY video sees the Waterford spitter looking right at home.
BXKS Must Feel
If you’ve ever caught yourself an hour deep into a social media binge of scrolling and double tapping you know how easy it is to be consumed by what is mostly, totally useless information.
UK upstart BXKS’ new video for ‘Must Feel’ from her Full Time Daydreamer project delves into the pitfalls of online insecurities with laser focus.
DJ Seinfield U Already Know
Swedish producer DJ Seinfeld announced that his sophomore album Mirrors is landing in September and he blessed our ears with a slice of summer goodness.
penny p. Pink
Fka Jazz Ingram, penny p. introduced a new era with a fuzzy genre-agnostic track.
Tkay Maidza Cashmere
The thing with Tkay Maidza is, you never know what her next single is going to sound like.
One of the most versatile artists around, Tkay can provide candy cane pop vocals as easily as she can land killer punchlines.
Not content with having some of tis year’s best rap songs, ‘Cashmere’ is Tkay coming for the RnB game.
Smoothboi Ezra Without Me
Sharing DNA with the indie world’s most emotive songwriters, Smoothboi Ezra’s latest single ‘Without Me’ cuts straight to the soul.
Their new EP lands today after a string of stunning singles.
Space Afrika B£E Feat. Blackhaine
There’s something bubbling up in the North West of England.
Having established his name in the world of dance, with contributions to videos for JPEGMAFIA, Flohio and more, Blackhaine has tightened his grip on the music game on a new track with Manchester duo Space Afrika.
‘B£E’ conjures cold fleeting imagery with ease and the peak of the cinematic production is a transcendent moment.
Clairo Blouse
Watching Clairo’s evolution from the bedroom pop days of ‘Flaming Hot Cheetos’ to her latest effort is a thing of beauty.
Coming alongside the news of her next album ‘Sling’, ‘Blouse’ features backing vocals from Lorde and is co-produced by Jack Antonoff.
