GOLDMINE BLOG

Pom Pom Squad’s Journey Through Growth and Vulnerability

Pom Pom Squad’s Mia Berrin opens a window into her soul with Mirror Starts Moving Without Me, a fearless exploration of vulnerability and self-reckoning. Rooted in indie rock and grunge, the album blends cinematic soundscapes with raw lyrical honesty, tackling universal insecurities and the complexities of identity. Recorded at the iconic Electric Lady Studios, the project showcases a bold step forward for the Brooklyn-based band.

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One Month Later and Poppy Still Cranks Up the Heaviness

Poppy's Negative Spaces is more than just an album; it's a raw, introspective masterpiece blending metalcore, synth-pop, and alt-rock. With collaborations from Jordan Fish and Stephen Harrison, the album unravels themes of self-doubt, resilience, and creative freedom. Prepare for a sonic journey that is as brutally honest as it is genre-defying.

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Artist Spotlight : Peggy Gou

Peggy Gou has cemented her status as a global icon by being named in the prestigious Hypebeast 100. With her chart-topping hit "(It Goes Like) Nanana," her acclaimed debut album I Hear You, and her innovative ventures in fashion, Gou continues to shape the future of music and culture. Proudly representing her South Korean heritage, Gou blends authenticity with creativity, proving that timeless artistry transcends borders and trends.

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Son Lux Returns with a New Sonic Journey in Risk of Make Believe

Son Lux returns with Risk of Make Believe, a bold new EP blending orchestral brilliance with their signature experimental edge. Following their Academy Award-nominated score for Everything Everywhere All at Once, the trio crafts a poignant exploration of change, vulnerability, and self-reinvention. Dive into their intricate soundscapes and thematic depth.

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Ela Minus: Second Album Approaches : DIA

Colombian electronic artist Ela Minus is poised to release her sophomore album, "DIA," on January 17th, 2025. This highly anticipated follow-up to her critically acclaimed 2020 debut, "acts of rebellion," promises a deeper exploration of self, forged through a nomadic creative process and a yearning for artistic honesty.

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Miho Nakayama, Beloved Japanese Actress and Singer, Passes Away at 54

Japanese actress and singer Miho Nakayama, known for starring in the hit 1995 film "Love Letter," has tragically passed away at the age of 54. The news of her sudden death on December 8th, 2024, shocked fans and the entertainment industry alike.

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Taylor Swift's "Eras" Tour Concludes

Taylor Swift's record-breaking "Eras" Tour has come to a triumphant conclusion. After captivating audiences worldwide for over a year, the tour's final show at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver marked the end of an unforgettable journey. As the curtain falls on this historic tour, fans and critics alike are reflecting on the impact it has had on popular culture.

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Japanese Rap Spotlight : Ajah

Ajah, a rising star in the Japanese rap scene, is captivating audiences with their unique blend of garage-inspired beats, dark lyrics, and confident delivery. Their debut EP, SL, showcases their versatility as an artist, blending different genres and pushing the boundaries of Japanese rap.

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How Will Tyla's Performance Impact Global Perception of Afrobeats?

Tyla, the radiant star from South Africa, is ready to dazzle the world once again. With her infectious energy and soulful voice, she's quickly becoming a global sensation. As she prepares to grace the stage at the 2024 Billboard Music Awards, we can't help but wonder what surprises she has in store for us next.

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