LITM Pop Picks Take You Through Melodies and Stories with Carter Lagren, Tom Speight and More!

LITM Pop Picks has a handpicked selection of artists pushing the boundaries of pop music. Explore the enchanting sounds of Carter Lagrant, Ruby Tingle, StarAv, Faithloss, Jōviky, and Tom Speight. Let the magic unfold!

Carter Lagran - Follow The Rules

Carter Lagrant's musicality and production expertise shine through in his latest release, "Follow the Rules." The sound pushes the boundaries of conventional music boasting a dark, modern pop sound with a fusion of house influenced EDM and experimental hip-hop beats. With dark and dissonant undertones, the track's groovy and distorted instrumentals create an electrifying atmosphere. The attention to detail in the arrangement is remarkable as it allows the song to ebb and flow, building tension and releasing it with utmost precision. Lagrant's voice has a breathy texture that soars over the meticulously crafted beats. The seamless fusion of his eclectic influences results in a cohesive and captivating sound. Immerse yourself in Langrant’s soundscape to experience the magic of modern pop!

Ruby Tingle, Jonoa - Oyster

“Oyster” by Ruby Tingle and Jonoa is probably one of the most exquisite tracks you have ever heard. This is a standout track from Ruby’s EP Fountainia. Manchester based, she masters in a fusion of visual art and music, and has the ability to create multi-sensory experiences that can captivate a worldwide audience. The way she transports you to a celestial realm of enchantment is what sets “Oyster” apart. The track is as intriguing as the title sounds. There is a blend of high pitched ethereal vocals, very unique and inventive textures of electronic instrumentation, and a brilliant touch of nature's sounds. This combination of hers produces a song which is so romantic and dreamy, creating an otherworldly experience for the listener. Ruby Tingle literally takes the most familiar sounds and reconstructs them into something extraordinary. Prepare to be spellbound if you are going to listen to this track!

StarAv, Faithloss - Ocean/Wasteland

Prepare to embark on an enchanting audio voyage with "Ocean/Wasteland" by StarAv and Faithloss. Whether you are  gazing at a breathtaking sunset, or simply unwinding after a long day, this track sets the ideal ambiance. The beautiful composition brings together ambient tones, celestial harmonies, electronic elements and arpeggiated synth arrangements. The experimental RnB/Hip-hop inspired beat infuses the track with a distinct tone and captivating rhythm, while the slow tempo invites a deep sense of tranquility. The song is a realm of serenity." Ocean/Wasteland" provides the perfect soundtrack to accompany your inner contemplations and create a truly immersive experience!

Jōviky - Good Dayz

Jōviky has effortlessly woven a tapestry of feel-good vibes and soothing melodies in his latest track, "Good Dayz." With a tempo that beckons you to kick back and relax, this song is an instant mood changer. It is the kind of song that you want to play for yourself while unwinding for the day and sipping a cup of wine. Its effect can just melt your worries away. Jōviky's has a unique artistic vision which shines through as you hear elements of dark alternative pop and alternative hip-hop come together. Jōviky's vocals hit you with a raw and edgy flavor. There's something undeniably magnetic about his gritty, low-pitched singing style that keeps you coming back for more. The very tastefully placed guitar licks add a touch of musical finesse. "Good Dayz" is a delightful musical journey that effortlessly uplifts your spirits and invites you to embrace the joy of the present moment.

Tom Speight - Tomorrow

"Tomorrow" by Tom Speight takes you on a voyage of discovery and adventure. As the enchanting piano melodies gracefully guide you through the song, you know its going to be a soulful ride. Jōviky's vocals exude a deep sense of passion. You are going to fall in love with the songwriting which beautifully evokes a sense of romance, yearning, and a shared dream for a bright and promising tomorrow. As the song progresses, the energy starts building, with layers upon layers of instrumentation. The beat enters, adding a dynamic layer to the composition along with a subtle guitar rhythm and slight synth backing. The backing female vocals sound angelic, with their harmonies adding an ethereal touch to the overall song.

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