laura reyes
A 24-year-old Nashville writer and curator who loves to talk about music and obsesses about her favorite artists.
caffeinated corner with mitchy
Welcome to Caffeinated Corner ☕, where we bring the relaxed vibe of coffee shop chats to our interviews, even online! In this special episode, we sit down with Mitchy, for an intimate conversation about Daybreak Music, blending music and personality, and, of course, some caffeine talk. Mitchy has always believed in the power of music…
caffeinated corner with the tulips
Welcome to Caffeinated Corner ☕, where we bring the relaxed vibe of coffee shop chats to our interviews, even online! In this special episode, we sit down with Tulips 🌸 for an intimate conversation about Daybreak Music, blending music and personality, and, of course, some caffeine talk. We dive deep into Tulips’ musical journey, exploring…
emerging pop icons you need to know
Our favorite emerging pop icons are poised to shine this year. Laura, Martina and Nina decide which of their favorite pop stars are destined to take the throne this year. martina’s choices Chloe Qisha With her latest single “21st Century Cool Girl,” London-based artist Chloe Qisha pairs an ABBA-esque chord progression with a stream of…
Artist Spotlight: Bebe Stockwell
Name: Bebe Stockwell With an incredibly soulful and strong voice, Bebe Stockwell has created a place where folk meets soul. Written w/ @monakhoshoi and sang with @hanswilliams Bebe’s new song, “Speak Too Soon,” with Hans Williams, completely captivated me. The chemistry between these two powerful folk voices is undeniable. Their harmonies create a seamless, almost…
Moody Joody Opens Up About the Creative Journey Behind ‘Dream Girl’ EP
Moody Joody, an indie pop band from Nashville, makes a striking return with their debut EP, Dream Girl. This six-track collection dives into themes of self-discovery, the complexities of relationships, and the bittersweet longing that accompanies the passage of time. With lush, dreamy soundscapes and bold, indie rock vocals, the EP creates a captivating mix…
Three New Artists You’ve Never Heard Of
fcukers From the vibrant atmosphere of underground raves to electrifying tours, Fcukers is a band that deserves your attention. If you live in New York and haven’t discovered their sound, you’re missing out on something extraordinary. Known for their unforgettable concert experiences, this band brings an incredible energy that enthralls the crowd. Consisting of Shanny,…
Midwestern State of Mind with – Ohio All The Time by Momma
Brooklyn-based quartet is keeping their post-grunge vibe alive with their latest release, “Ohio All The Time.” Following their 2022 album, “Household Name,” the band has crafted their recent single to reflect the experiences and emotions they gathered while on tour. This new single masterfully blends the raw energy of their live performances with moments of…
Experience the Magic: Seventeen’s Right Here World Tour Awaits!
As many of you might already know, I have a deep passion for concerts. There’s something exhilarating about getting ready for them—choosing the perfect outfit, coordinating accessories, and planning every little detail of the experience. The anticipation builds as I think through the whole evening: from the moment I step out the door to the…
Sad Song by P1Harmony
“As someone who has followed this band’s journey from their humble beginnings, it’s a privilege to witness their growth. The evolution and the new heights they continue to reach are truly exciting. This new EP is a significant milestone in their journey, a testament to their dedication and hard work.” P1Harmony, a South Korean K-pop…
Ella Luna: The Jazzy Lyrical Sapphic Goddess of Indie Pop
I discovered Ella Luna while searching for emerging indie artists and was instantly captivated by her sapphic, indie-pop sound. Her song “Nina” was the first track I heard, and I was immediately entranced by her light and lively vocals, which exude a sense of warmth and intimacy. Ella Luna’s music has a remarkable ability to…
three artists you’ve never heard of
I am back to share some of my favorite discoveries from the past month. Living in Nashville, it’s no surprise that two-thirds of my picks come from here. I hope you enjoy these selections as much as I did, appreciating their unique qualities and commitment to pushing the boundaries of genreless music. meg elsier Meg…
Recap of my amazing, unpredictable, and lively Lollapalooza adventure
After enduring one of the most chaotic experiences of my life, I genuinely believe I can do anything—any festival, anywhere. Well, maybe not anywhere. I am not a camper. Over the weekend, I had an incredible time at Lollapalooza in Chicago, IL. This fantastic four-day festival showcases an eclectic mix of music genres and talented…
Taking Fate Into Your Hands: “think I got a bad idea” by Keni Titus
When there are no limits to the bad ideas, they often come easier than the good ones. Keni Titus’s new song, “think i got a bad idea,” embodies a carefree spirit and a desire to break free. The song perfectly captures the essence of embracing unconventional thoughts and challenging the norm. After being entirely captivated…
Invader by Philine Sonny
Philine Sonny, the talented and unconventional musician from Germany, released her EP earlier this year titled, Invader. The EP includes five tracks that delve deep into the themes of individuality and femininity. Sonny’s music is a distinctive blend of punk, rock, and electronic elements, creating a new and refreshing sound. Her lyrics are bold and…
Three New Artists You’ve Never Heard Of
After beginning this series a couple of weeks ago, I knew I wanted to introduce a couple more artists to the mix. This version specifically focuses on duos and groups that I have been recently loving, primarily focusing on indie and indie-rock groups. These artists blur the lines between genres, making their music irresistible and…
begin again – a girl called maya, kimbv svuce
a girl called maya has released her first song as a collaboration Maya and Kimbv Svuce have collaborated to produce a chill, laid-back song that features soulful and buzzing vocals. The music is characterized by a soothing melody perfect for unwinding after a long day. Maya’s emotive and expressive singing style blends seamlessly with Kimbv…
lyn lapid tour in nashville
I stumbled upon Lyn’s music on the popular social media app, TikTok, just like countless others. However, what sets Lyn apart from the rest is her exceptional growth over the years. She has successfully established herself as a prominent figure in the indie pop scene and has managed to create a plethora of songs that…
its officially love season with Easha’s new ep “love letters”
EASHA’s latest ep release “Love Letters” is the embodiment of indie yearning at its finest. The latest addition to her coming-of-age repertoire, the three-song ep, explores the theme of love and its repetitive nature. “Love Letters” is a poignant reflection on the complexities of love and the illusions that often come with it. The EP…
daybreaks’ top albums of 2023
Daybreak takes a look back at the best albums of 2023. We’ve chosen the albums that have made the most significant impact this year. Each album was chosen for its originality, creativity and overall quality. From debut albums to established artists, these albums are a must-listen. These albums have pushed the boundaries and broken new…
runo plum caffeinated corner
One of my favorite pieces of art this year is “earlier from ’20” by runo plum. This body of work was created during her time spent writing alone for the year of 2020. The ep is a captivating blend of lo-fi, folk, and indie rock that is filled with emotion and personal reflection. It’s a…
the idiot by elif bautman the playlist
As someone who is always reading a book or making a playlist, the thought of combining the two comes to fruition constantly. Earlier in the summer, I read a book called “the idiot” by elif bautman and rushed to spotify to find a playlist to fit my time reading the book. To my disappointment there…
runo plum – September Artist of the Month
The month of September ushers in the blissful shift from scorching summers to the snug embrace of autumn. This transitional period is one that brings immense comfort–at least in my eyes. That’s precisely why there could not be a more fitting artist to capture the essence of this month than runo plum. runo plum embodies…
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