Category: 2010s

  • Toro y Moi

    Toro y Moi

    About Chaz Bear, known professionally as Toro y Moi, is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and graphic designer. He is often recognized as a spearhead of the chillwave genre in the 2010s, alongside contemporaries Washed Out and Neon Indian, although his music has explored various styles since. His stage name is a multilingual expression…

  • AWOLNATION

    AWOLNATION

    About Awolnation is an American rock band from Los Angeles formed and fronted by Aaron Bruno, formerly of Under the Influence of Giants, Home Town Hero, and Insurgence. The band is signed to Better Noise Music and formerly was signed to Red Bull Records. Their first EP, Back from Earth, was released on iTunes on…

  • Mac DeMarco

    Mac DeMarco

    About MacBriare Samuel Lanyon DeMarco is a Canadian singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer. He has released five full-length studio albums: his debut, 2 (2012), Salad Days (2014), This Old Dog (2017), Here Comes the Cowboy (2019), and Five Easy Hot Dogs (2023). He additionally released the mini-albums Rock and Roll Night Club in 2012 and Another…

  • Vulfpeck

    Vulfpeck

    About Vulfpeck is an American funk band founded in 2011 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, by Jack Stratton, Theo Katzman, Woody Goss and Joe Dart. The band has released four extended plays, six studio albums and one live album through their own record label. The band gained recognition in 2014 for releasing Sleepify, a silent album…

  • Jonas Blue

    Jonas Blue

    About Guy James Robin, known professionally as Jonas Blue, is an English DJ, songwriter, and record producer. He is well-known for his singles “Perfect Strangers”, “Fast Car”, “Mama”, “By Your Side” and more. Albums/Songs: Electronic Nature: The Mix 2017 EST. 1989 Together Back & Forth (remixes) Blue Call to Action: What’s your favorite Jonas Blue…

  • Khruangbin

    Khruangbin

    About Khruangbin is an American musical trio from Houston, Texas. The band consists of Laura Lee Ochoa, Mark Speer, and DJ Johnson. The trio is known for blending global music influences, such as classic soul, dub, rock and psychedelia. Albums/Songs: Live at Sydney Opera House 2017-06-09: Bonnaroo Music Festival, Manchester, TN 2016-08-27: Lockn’ Music Festival,…

  • Yussef Kamaal

    Yussef Kamaal

    About Black Focus is the only studio album by English duo Yussef Kamaal, composed of drummer Yussef Dayes and keyboardist Kamaal Williams. It was released on 4 November 2016 under Brownswood Recordings. Characterised by its “spontaneity and flow”, the album draws influence from electronic music of British origin. It received universal acclaim from music critics,…

  • Shawn Mendes

    Shawn Mendes

    About Shawn Peter Raul Mendes is a Canadian singer-songwriter. He gained a following in 2013 when he posted song covers on the video-sharing platform Vine. The following year, he caught the attention of artist manager Andrew Gertler and Island Records A&R Ziggy Chareton, which led to him signing a deal with the record label. Mendes’…

  • Childish Gambino

    Childish Gambino

    About Donald McKinley Glover Jr., also known by his stage name Childish Gambino, is an American actor, comedian, musician, and filmmaker. While he studied at New York University and after working in Derrick Comedy, a comedy group, Glover was hired by Tina Fey to write for the NBC sitcom 30 Rock at age 23. He…

  • Hollie Cook

    Hollie Cook

    About Hollie Cook is an English singer and keyboardist. She was part of the final line-up of all-female punk/reggae band the Slits. From 2010, Cook has also had a career as solo artist working with producer and songwriter Prince Fatty. In 2011, she released her first and self-titled reggae album Hollie Cook. She calls her…