BEAUTIFUL BUZZZ

ALIGN - EMBRACE

MusicKelsey JamesComment

ALIGN is back with one more single before the release of his debut EP, Intertwine. “Embrace” is the third and final release from ALIGN in anticipation of the EP. The single embodies every summer vibe imaginable as it kicks off with the sounds of an old school movie projector, transporting the listener back to a completely different time period. “Embrace” is the first single on the EP, setting the tone for what is to come.

Intertwine will be out on June 12.

ARIZA - KEEP ON

Music, Original MixMike DooseComment

Need a little chill #mondaymotivation? This Tuesday is more like a Monday for most after the holiday weekend here in the US. This new track from artist/producer ARIZA is as relaxing as it is relatable. Entirely written, recorded, and produced by the Colombian-born, LA-based musician, “Keep On” is minimally produced, but manages to say a lot about the artist. Describing the inspiration behind “Keep On,” ARIZA expressed how the song is “one of the most personal tracks to describe a musician’s life in LA. The constant ups and downs. The ego checks. The emotional and existential turmoil experienced. It’s an honest look towards getting over hurdles and continuing to improve within the craft.”

OFFRAMI - KUMBAYE (FEAT. ROTEX)

Music, Original MixSara NatkinsComment

From Lebanon to LA, hip-hop/dance producer offrami blends electronic resonance with eastern rap. Following official remixes for Nick Jonas and Bishop Briggs, offrami continues to capitalize on his career milestones. His latest release, “Kumbaye” featuring Rotex is a summer-time anthem, tropical as hell with an acute sense of optimism radiating between each transition. Rotex’s accented flow brings a worldly feel to the extraordinary cut. A stand-out track for any kind of listening experience, offrami strikes gold with his latest offering. Tune and melt into this tapestry of culture through the lens of uptempo hip-hop.

SACRE - 11:00PM BECOME HUMAN

Music, Original MixAlli LindseyComment

SACRE is the Parisian duo breathing a new life into contemporary electronica. Their latest offering, “11:00PM BECOME HUMAN” is rich with witty sound design and haunting synths. Robotic, Daft Punk-inspired vocals share space with a blossoming electronic progression. inherently cinematic, SACRE delivers something both retro and futuristic while avoiding on-the-nose cliches. This chromatic masterpiece is a synergistic triumph- wickedly fierce, and distinctly intelligent. An extraordinary cut, “11:00PM BECOME HUMAN” is the adventurous 5th single to SACRE’s forthcoming Love Revolution LP. Lose yourself in this chilling track and watch this space for more from these Parisian visionaries.

YOUNG FRANCO - ABOUT THIS THING (FT. SCRUFIZZER)

Erin MaherComment

So there I was watching TV last night when a commercial with this song came on. I instantly fell in love and had to look it up. After hearing the entire version of “About This Thing” by Young Franco and Scrufizzer I can confirm that it’s a certified BOP. This song is about to be one of the hottest songs of the Summer, guaranteed.

MEDASIN & KATHLEEN - ALWAYS AFTERNOON

Erin MaherComment

I’ve got the perfect breezy afternoon song for you today from Medasin & Kathleen. The chill vibes Medasin brings and Kathleen’s angelic vocal performance make me just want to sit back and sip on a cold drink while lounging about. Throw this one straight into your Summer playlists!

Disclaimer: Medasin is promoted by Beautiful Buzzz writer Hunter Thompson

LMBO - AWAKENING

Alli LindseyComment

By intwining their original songwriting with fine tuned productions, LMBO, has gradually paved their path with dazzling atmospheric electronic jams. On their latest release “Awakening” the Michigan natives team up with none other than Strange Fruits to take the single to a new level. Dreamy drops groove with a playful lead, that guide through vast build ups and a funky baseline, to truly bring you to your senses. The song maintains its energy while keeping it cool, ensuring that you can play this is just about any type of setting. To top it off LMBO will be releasing a full EP in the coming months, where their style is sure to shine.

PURGE - NEVER LET THIS GO FEAT. DEIV

Music, Original MixSara NatkinsComment

A musical testament to mental health, PURGE x DEIV team up on their emotionally heavy "Never Let This Go," out now on Play Me Records. The two heavyweights bare their souls bravely, as DEIV croons powerful words over PURGE's melodic dubstep backings. The goal of "Never Let This Go" is simple: reach at least one person through sound, and help them know there are brighter days ahead.

BREAK SCIENCE - CODED THEORY

Music, Original MixAlli LindseyComment

Colorado’s 2-piece outfit Break Science returns to the forefront of organic dance music with their first single of the year, “Coded Theory.” The live-electronic duo is compromised of producer and jazz pianist aficionado Borahm Lee, and iconic funk/hip-hop drummer Adam Deitch. A cosmic collision of interdependent genres, it comes as no surprise that “Coded Theory” is a tapestry of intoxicating psychedelia. Whispering samples of female vocals oscillate meditative bells before a fiery build up drops into heady soundscapes. Tethered by technical sound design and dreamy layers, this Break Science original is a sublime cut worth replaying.