New Music Spotlight: Bad Royale ft. Silver, Doc Yates, Ha Ha Tonka, Jillian Steele and Wayward Transmissions
From my inbox, with this edition, we’re highlighting bands from San Diego, Ottawa, West Plains, Nashville and Langley. A wide range of genres including Moombahton, Country, Rock and Pop.
Take a few minutes and check them out. You won’t regret it.
Let’s do this!
The Music
Artist: Bad Royale ft. Silver
Hometown: Magicland, CA – Yeah, it really says that they’re actually from San Diego
Genre: Carribean Bass, Moombahton
Related Artists: Baauer
Single: All I Can Do
Notes: The video is a must watch, have worked with Diplo, they’re on tour in August with Henry Fong
Links: Web / Facebook / Twitter / Instagram / Spotify
Artist: Doc Yates
Hometown: Ottawa
Genre: Country
Related Artists: The Roadhammers
Single: Hometown
Notes: Doc isn’t just a cute name, he’s a naturopath by day.
Links: Web / Facebook / Twitter / Instagram / Spotify
Artist: Ha Ha Tonka
Hometown: West Plains, MO
Genre: Indie Rock
Related Artists:
Album: Heart-Shaped Mountain
Notes: I love how rock includes mandolin, great harmonies, soothing tones, positive vibesLinks: Web / Facebook / Twitter / Instagram / Spotify
Artist: Jillian Steele
Hometown: Long Island currently calling Nashville home
Genre: Pop
Related Artists:
EP: Find Me
Notes: Great tone, great lyrics, I can hear Nashville when she sings
Links: Web / Facebook / Apple Music / Instagram / Spotify / Soundcloud
Artist: Wayward Transmissions
Hometown: Langley
Genre: Folk, Americana, Country
Related Artists:
EP: AM Broadcast
Notes: Recorded in his home studio, Travis Rea enlisted the help of students from Nimbus recording school to help put AM Broadcast together. A memorable voice, meaningful lyrics
Links: Web / Facebook / CD Baby / Instagram / Spotify
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