Our favorite New Music Friday releases from 7/14/23 and 7/21/23. Playlist is available at the bottom of the post.
Alternative
Artist: Paris Texas
Album: MID AIR
Listen to First: "Earth-2"
Americana
Artist: Lori McKenna*
Album: 1988
Listen to First: "Killing Me (feat. Hillary Lindsey)
Artist: Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway
Album: City of Gold
Listen to First: "El Dorado"
Country
Artist: Erin Viancourt
Album: Won’t Die This Way
Listen to First: "Should've Known Better"
Electronic
Artist: Michaël Brun
Album: Fami Summer EP
Listen to First: "Jessica (with SAINt JHN, Charly Black & J Perry)"
Artist: MÒZÂMBÎQÚE
Album: Peril 1998 EP
Listen to First: "NaturHaus"
Folk
Artist: Allegra Kreiger
Album: I Keep My Feet on The Fragile Plane
Listen to First: "Lingering"
Hip-Hop
Artist: Haviah Mighty*
Album: Crying Crystals
Listen to First: "Room Service"
Indie
Artist: Alaska Reid
Album: Disenchanter
Listen to First: "Airship"
Artist: Blondes
Album: In Separation EP
Listen to First: "Love in the Afternoon"
Artist: Claud
Album: Supermodels
Listen to First: "A Good Thing"
Artist: Cut Worms
Album: Cut Worms
Listen to First: "Ballad of the Texas King"
Artist: Far Caspian
Album: The Last Remaining Light
Listen to First: "Arbitrary Task"
Artist: Kitba
Album: Kitba
Listen to First: "Waiting"
Artist: Lauren Auder*
Album: the infinite spine
Listen to First: "hawthorne81"
Jazz
Artist: Ilhan Ersahin, Dave Harrington, and Kenny Wollesen
Album: Your Head You Know EP
Listen to First: "When One Passes By"
Pop
Artist: a kid named rufus*
Album: whatever works
Listen to First: "how sweet does this sound?"
R&B
Artist: IDMAN
Album: Risk EP
Listen to First: "Hate"
Rock
Artist: Johnny’s Uncalled Four
Album: The Lost Album
Listen to First: "Daydream"
New Music Friday Playlist
*An asterisk denotes that this release was one of our featured top 4 or 8 of the week.
This list is created by listening to all the music Friday releases listed on Consequence with under 1 million monthly listeners. If you have an upcoming release that you’d like to be considered for a future list, please fill out the "New Artist Submission" form on our site with the above information as well as a link to listen.
Please note: all submissions will be added to our “Artist Submissions” playlist but may or may not be included on our Friday Release Picks.