New Music Friday: January 26th

Curating the best and brightest new music from young rising artists of today, check out this week’s lineup of new releases! 

1) Good Neighbors – “Home”

https://open.spotify.com/track/68mOSKT4uBkKddEAhlMO61?si=c084506c2fd941e3

https://youtu.be/qLWzWc1iup0?si=Bw7m5qvxtXRwelt4

https://www.instagram.com/thegoodneighbors_music/?hl=en

Check out the creative melodies and unique musical elements from indie rock band Good Neighbors’  new song “Home”. With a sweet whistle intro, this song is the perfect addition to your windows-down playlist. This song will transport you to summertime in an instant. The next time you are in the car and on aux, throw “Home” into your cruising list. 

2) Dolly Parton – “Jolene” (feat. Måneskin)

https://open.spotify.com/track/3iWSfaHoiphVIBMIwJHzpJ?si=51f08f8930b44b06

https://youtu.be/3ZE1u75-yfA?si=FdbG2OLMAeISRZHf

https://www.instagram.com/dollyparton/

In this rendition of Dolly’s original tune “Jolene,” check out the ultra-rock version of the sweet classic featuring the band Måneskin. If you like this classic tune and want a new version of it, you should give this song a listen. Also, if you love Miss Dolly, check out her latest album Rockstar today. 

3) Aryan Jolly – “I Don’t Need You”

https://open.spotify.com/track/1slmuhpcPXjp0JLgs1X8y6?si=4d817c72712e45ee

https://youtu.be/afXUDfxZmBQ?si=BQuc7Zdl9RB26alG

https://www.instagram.com/aryanjollymusic/

Artist Aryan Jolly’s song “I Don’t Need You” is the perfect blend of Justin Beiber and Zayn Malik. If you’re a fan of either of these artists, you should give Aryan Jolly’s music a go!

4) Mumford and Sons – “Good People”

https://open.spotify.com/track/42YrtW7V1OyF3BXi0ftYQj?si=45a59a51f84148ed

https://youtu.be/IaDHJaJ6b9c?si=jFx5Qec_Auy_QQds

https://www.instagram.com/mumfordandsons/

The wait is over and Mumford and Sons’ new album is here! Check out the song “Good People.” It’s upbeat and creative and filled to the brim with unique elements that make the band so good. 

5) Mad Caddies – “Baby”

https://open.spotify.com/track/2I28vXWi5vdx0OsPKbE0G5?si=0bc71bfe709940be

https://youtu.be/FN_Ce3lOXJg?si=dNweuDn77ue8Fvce

https://www.instagram.com/madcaddiesofficial/

Country/folk band Mad Caddies’ song “Baby” is the perfect creative take on a country song with a little folk flare. If you thought that a country song couldn’t have a horn section, you thought wrong. This song is funky, and upbeat and is sure to make you want to move your feet. Get up and dance to “Baby” from Mad Caddies today!

6) Naomi Sharon – “Nothing Sweeter”

https://open.spotify.com/track/7gHhebSuMPZrHaFU830ly5?si=7873e3deb3004330

https://youtu.be/enujS5ztV5M?si=TGo9Bv2By7TkIrsr

https://www.instagram.com/naomisharon/

Naomi Sharon’s song “Nothing Sweeter” is a beautiful display of elegant vocals and soft classical guitar melodies paired sweetly in this pop ballad. If you want a song that is sure to make you feel warm and fuzzy, “Nothing Sweeter” is perfect. 

7) Kyle Gordon – “Planet of the Bass”

https://open.spotify.com/track/5WtHlOkaOXwuW6yMW2buRq?si=9fb413d0fedf4771

https://youtu.be/S-OgkNgxm3k?si=paI7M8AKvf4T8owr

https://www.instagram.com/kylegordonisgreat/

TikTok comedian Kyle Gordon has adopted the persona of an angry teen to promote his new music. Check out this song “Planet of the Bass” by Kyle Gordon. 

8) Bristol To Memory – “You Had Me At Hello”

https://open.spotify.com/track/1G8YXyhefP2k9dC5NAECGh?si=37388bcf027843a7

https://youtu.be/BdahKvywQlg?si=vJE4-KItaG_2bS-m

https://www.instagram.com/bristoltomemory/

Band Bristol To Memory has just released their album Hello Anxious and one of our favorites is “You Had Me At Hello.” This song is a must-listen if you are a fan of Green Day or 5 Seconds of Summer. 

9) Cutter and Cash – “Mamas Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys”

https://open.spotify.com/track/49tq4mPFjUbTp91ckYYVLl?si=35f6269fb66d4737

https://youtu.be/NMGqUCvZGUI?si=4bUHZchlbgURXtBj

https://www.instagram.com/kentucky__grass23/

Calling all old country fans, check out this bluegrassy cover of a country classic “Mamas Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys” by Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard. It is sweet and upbeat and everything you could ever want out of a bluegrass cover. 

10) Amanda Palmer – “Little Island”

https://open.spotify.com/track/6VbeHNFzxi4hr7gBB7xt4k?si=7127975a915b48a2

https://youtu.be/peyyDUs8HAg?si=11rHZDhg4HGH0uYs

https://www.instagram.com/amandapalmer/

This song from rising indie artist Amanda Palmer “Little Island” is a collaboration with Julia Deans that might just bring a tear to your eye. It is a stripped-down song with vocals guitar and piano that is just enough to make you feel like you are in the room with them. Listen to this song for an acoustic pop adventure. 

11) Megan Moroney – “No Caller ID”

https://open.spotify.com/track/2uHgCkaiHwZKl7tDBTVsyW?si=837e835daf1145e9

https://youtu.be/y12Qdd2ng5g?si=_cA-6UqE7Bb6gkJY

https://www.instagram.com/megmoroney/

New from country pop princess Megan Moroney, “No Caller ID” is a somber yet sweet song to add to your sad country playlist. Check out the music video for an emotional display of her tune “No Caller ID.”

12) Sleater-Kinney – “Hunt You Down”

https://open.spotify.com/track/18BXVZ04Xm9eiSyFpD5PJE?si=28bbcc9c6bc04107

https://youtu.be/5YCnilv1kyg?si=5BdSEjc53P-JTv_6

https://www.instagram.com/sleater_kinney/

One song that should be on your release radar for this week is “Hunt You Down” by Sleater-Kinney. It’s intense and unique and packed full of deep lyrics and melodic masterpieces. 

13) Brittany Spencer – “Bigger Than The Song”

https://open.spotify.com/track/5v3r5BBXflOj5vedGJb1v8?si=b338cc3e668e4010

https://youtu.be/5Jn5lDvVoAw?si=QmmAvQMrL5Wtv8uw

https://www.instagram.com/brittneyspencer/

Brittany Spencer’s new album My Stupid Life does not have any skips. Check it out today if you like a good country sweetheart. Make sure you listen to “Bigger Than The Song”!

14) MacKenzie Porter – “Bet You Break My Heart”

https://open.spotify.com/track/2Fw1OMnTMDMvq27b4GZMed?si=30c52e36d2974bf9

https://youtu.be/ekBS028S8x4?si=d9i2JaJTUfkDj7Rk

https://www.instagram.com/mackenziepmusic/

MacKenzie Porter, a rising pop-country star from Canada, released “Bet You Break My Heart” and it is sure to break yours. If you are looking for another sad country song to cry along to, then this tune is perfect for you. 

15) Amy Shark – “Beautiful Eyes”

https://open.spotify.com/track/6kBIuwSSt72PeCSMIYwQw6?si=5c27a17a29dc4ffb

https://youtu.be/UvI4ElA-HbE?si=ijvq5fQHLvmQi0X6

https://www.instagram.com/amyshark/

Amy Shark’s song “Beautiful Eyes” is a banger from start to finish. This pop princess doesn’t disappoint. Check out Amy Shark’s new song today. 

16) Shygirl and Boys Noize – “Tell Me”

https://open.spotify.com/track/29hQU0F1P9mxjAallGIZ4J?si=2adc57fdad1047b8

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhhUNE3aJ0E

https://www.instagram.com/0800shygirl/

Shygirl and Boys Noize have come together to create “Tell Me” and we’re here to tell you that it is totally worth the listen. 

17) Martha and the Muffins – “For What It’s Worth”

https://open.spotify.com/track/6W2MbFeFb8y0FkKUp8NMmq?si=69196ca7a0704776

https://youtu.be/Kd_-VwkAs8o?si=lw4rnjwOLNYd7CU4

https://www.instagram.com/marthaandthemuffinsofficial/

Martha and the Muffins’ cover of this classic song is a unique take with a popguru sound. Check out the music video for a bold stance and a creative visual for this song. 

18) Bleachers – “Tiny Moves”

https://open.spotify.com/track/6pP7muebYMLT46IOZOLvyN?si=e3427ce47d6048d4

https://youtu.be/kmpyfDF_pes?si=bsSLi9eCb-xB8Y8O

https://www.instagram.com/bleachersmusic/

“Tiny Moves”, from the popular indie band Bleachers, is a sweet new song that has creative lyrics and elegant melodies that are sure to draw you in from the first verse. 

19) Noah Kahan – “Homesick” (feat. Sam Fender)

https://open.spotify.com/track/2l7UudWZ44l1WbHx6ANod9?si=ba32723875c140c8

https://youtu.be/Y8EPs0D7siE?si=AkpotLmogF2L7mXQ

https://www.instagram.com/noahkahanmusic/

“Homesick” is a collaboration from alternative icon Noah Kahan and Sam Fender. If you like Noah or Sam, this song is totally worth the listen. This is creative and sweet and another good addition to your windows down playlist. 

20) Karen Harding – “Insane For A Moment”

https://open.spotify.com/album/7btx0C9uoM4gUwLQXsARgX?si=SucfiQi8SUidB2lGH8hh1w

https://youtu.be/y0Dt_XRKgM8?si=4LAe2vSw_h7HPVXp

https://www.instagram.com/karenharding/

Last but certainly not least is the song from Australian artist Karen Harding. “Insane For A Moment” makes you feel like you are inside the head of someone who is going through the motions of life. Listen to this song for a unique indie pop banger!

Thanks for checking out this week’s new music finds. If you like these songs subscribe to Young Entertainment for more music weekly!

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