New Music Spotlight with Little Big Town, Tim Hicks and More
New Music from Little Big Town, Tim Hicks, USS, Stars, Kelly Prescott, and Kelly Clarkson
We’re here with a new edition of the New Music Spotlight! This time around we’re featuring new tracks from the worlds of country and rock, with a pop bonus.
Check out these new songs from Canada and the US, and stay tuned for more!
Ready? Let’s do this!
Artist: Little Big Town
Hometown: Homewood, AL
Genre: Country
Related: Lady Antebellum, Sugarland, Rascal Flatts
Song: Summer Fever
Notes: With a funky groove and the smooth vocals that we’re used to, Little Big Town has dropped their summer single perfectly. Summer Fever and its video put us in a laid-back, grab a cold drink and enjoy the day kinda feeling. And we’re here for it.
Links: Web / Facebook / Twitter / Instagram / Spotify / Apple
Artist: Tim Hicks
Hometown: Niagara, ON
Genre: Country
Related: Tebey, Dallas Smith, Dean Brody
Song: What A Song Should Do
Notes: With his trademark rockin’ country sound, Tim Hicks lays down a love letter to music with What A Song Should Do. If we were betting people, we’d tell you that this one is destined to become a fan favourite.
Links: Web / Facebook / Twitter / Instagram / Spotify / Apple
Artist: USS
Hometown: Toronto, ON
Genre: Rock
Related: Sam Roberts Band, Matthew Good, The Trews
Song: Medicine
Notes: USS is back with another jam. Medicine fits perfectly with what we expect and love from the eclectic and energetic duo, and we’re sure that it’ll find its way into heavy rotation on radio this summer.
Links: Web / Facebook / Twitter / Instagram / Spotify / Apple
Artist: Stars
Hometown: Toronto, ON // Montreal, QC
Genre: Rock
Related: Metric, Broken Social Scene, The Postal Service
Song: One Day Left
Notes: One Day Left offers a sweet combination of voices, instrumentation, and vibes that has us chilled out and happy. This song is going to be great live, and it’s going to get played a lot at home.
Links: Web / Facebook / Twitter / Instagram / Spotify / Apple
Artist: Kelly Prescott
Hometown: Ottawa, ON
Genre: Country
Related: Jessica Mitchell, Meghan Patrick, The Family Brown
Song: Leavin’ Her
Notes: Kelly Prescott comes out swinging on Leavin’ Her. Powerful vocals match the lyrics in the Ottawa native’s new single and when the drums take over in the chorus, you can feel it.
Links: Web / Facebook / Twitter / Instagram / Spotify / Apple
Artist: Kelly Clarkson
Hometown: Fort Worth, TX
Genre: Pop
Related: Carrie Underwood, Michelle Branch, Leona Lewis
Song: American Woman
Notes: Kelly Clarkson wowed the CMT Music Awards crowd with her choir-backed performance of The Guess Who’s 1970 classic, American Woman. The cover is power pop from one of our favourites and we can’t wait to hear the official release.
EDIT: The CMT video has been removed, for your viewing pleasure the Official video.
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