Fernando Nunez

The Ascendant’s “New Heights” is a love song about finding someone who makes the world easier to face. It asks for one thing: the assurance that this person will stay when everything gets too much. A city on fire becomes…

Montell2099 produces electronic, trap and club sounds. His releases for NIGHTMODE pair different approaches to rhythm and bass, and the double single PUSH DOMEZ BACK : LUV 2 PARTY puts that contrast front and centre. The two tracks share a…

SCAM and Bríet’s “Pleasure” follows the moment when a familiar routine starts to lose its hold. The Icelandic duo build the track around an electro-pop pulse that carries the excitement and uncertainty of stepping into something new. Bríet’s presence adds…

Sevun’s “Afterglow” captures the urge to keep moving when being alone with yourself becomes too difficult. She builds the track around a restless form of escapism, chasing someone else’s energy and light in the hope of feeling whole. That search…

Eternal Mourning’s “Drums Are Beating My Steps” grew out of a sleepless night, when Philippe Mourani recorded the first idea as a voice memo. A stripped-down folk song with a guitar that had lost its brightness follows a different mood,…

Alivia Clark’s “Dancing In Circles” captures the moment when attraction starts getting in the way of better judgment. She knows the relationship should end, yet keeps finding reasons to stay for another night. The repeated request to dance gives that…

David Hasert’s “Park Café” takes its name from a historic café in Cologne that the producer recently took over. After years running the nightclub Reineke Fuchs, Hasert is moving into a different kind of place, one built around flowers, music…

Lobo Gris and SAK make no attempt to soften the political anger behind “Cenizas.” The song takes aim at government corruption, the rise of the extreme right and the loss of civil and human rights. Its repeated accusation, “Presidenta asesina,”…

Alina Pash and Wasiu trade verses on “Under the Mask,” a collaboration that puts their contrasting voices against iFeature’s mix of orchestral music, alternative pop and trap (EDM). Pash brings an expressive vocal approach, while Wasiu delivers his lines with…

SCAM’s “Pleasure” brings BRÍET has a steady indie-dance groove built around a four-on-the-floor beat and a bassline that follows its pulse. The hi-hats add a syncopated pattern, while shakers and muted congas fill out the rhythm. A warm synth pad…