Artist Spotlight: Big Ocean wraps up successful North American tour; talks memorable moments, new music and connecting with fans

Big Ocean, the first all-deaf K-pop group, recently concluded their latest North American tour in support of their latest album. The trio of PJ, Chanyeon and Jiseok brought The Greatest Battle to stages across the country, showcasing their musical talents to adoring audiences and redefining the musical experience in light of their hearing impairments as […]
Artist Spotlight: Midnight Til Morning releases new single; talks building a community and connecting with fans

From their start on Netflix’s Building the Band to concluding their second North American tour, Midnight Til Morning are truly just getting started. The quartet’s fanbase- known officially and affectionately as Midnighters- have launched the group to new heights as they prepare for even more shows and plenty of new music later this year. Atlas […]
Artist Spotlight: Don Broco returns with ‘Nightmare Tripping’; talks Nickelback collaboration, heavier sounds and touring new material

Don Broco is back with their first album in five years and Nightmare Tripping is very much worth the wait. The album is Broco’s heaviest both lyrically and sonically as the band fully delves into their nu-metal roots on songs like “Cellophane”, “True Believers” and “Hype Man”. They had the chance to test some new […]
Artist Spotlight: Kylekelly talks sophomore EP, spring tour and finding cinematic inspiration

Multitalented singer-songwriter and instrumentalist kylekelly is back with his sophomore EP, the inevitable sequel to a melancholic romcom. Keeping with his movie-inspired theme, the EP is a richly woven landscape of sound and heartfelt lyrics- a worthy second endeavor from the rising star. Atlas spoke with him via email about putting together this EP, what’s […]
Artist Spotlight: Kid Kapichi returns with ‘Fearless Nature’; talks intentional creative process and musical catharsis

UK rockers Kid Kapichi are entering a bold new era with the aptly titled Fearless Nature. Their latest album is a push into new sonic territories while exploring difficult personal journeys through 11 incredible songs. Atlas spoke with singer Jack Wilson via email about the album’s direction, writing longer songs and standout moments on the […]
Artist Spotlight: Gun Boi Kaz headlines first festival; talks new music and connecting with fans

With his versatile sound, smooth vocals and earnest lyrics, singer-songwriter Gun Boi Kaz is on the cusp of pop stardom. His genuine and heartfelt connection with fans through social media has translated to energetic live performances, including a headlining turn at the Street Eats and Beats Festival last month. Atlas sat down with him before […]
Artist Spotlight: Hevel talks new music, future performances and the art of the album

Indie singer-songwriter Hevel has had a banner year- from the release of their debut album to performing at the Street Eats and Beats Festival in Arizona last month, it’s been a whirlwind for the emerging superstar. Atlas caught up with Hevel after their incredible performance at last month’s festival to talk about the album, performing […]
Artist Spotlight: The Cab launches musical reboot with new EP; talks nostalgia, upcoming album and getting a second chance at the band

After a decade away, The Cab is beginning their second act and they’re not wasting any time. The band’s new EP is already resonating with fans, they’ve been on the road all summer and their When We Were Young appearance brought them home to Las Vegas for the first time in far too long. Atlas […]
Artist Spotlight: Bahjat plots comeback course with latest single; talks musical reboot and what’s up next

It’s been a long year without him but A-pop trailblazer Bahjat is back with his latest single, “Loco”. After going from the top of his game on social media to being ridiculed by the masses for his creative expression, Bahjat is ready to reintroduce himself and his music to a fandom that never left him […]
Artist Spotlight: RYLAI releases latest single; talks passion project, collaboration and connecting with listeners

If indie-pop rising star RYLAI isn’t on your radar yet, he’s about to be in a big way. The singer, songwriter and driving creative force behind his latest single “Fall For You” is already making waves since his debut in June- and listeners are taking notice. This latest song is a passion project that brought […]