Artist Spotlight: Will Linley talks viral first single and spreading positivity with new music
South African pop singer Will Linley has already had his first (several) viral moments with his debut single. Now, the 20-year-old has released “Wrong Time”, a bubbly, infectious song about the right love at the wrong moment. Atlas sat down with Linley from the studio in Los Angeles to talk about longevity versus virality, writing […]
Artist Spotlight: Almost Monday is ready for a jam-packed year; talks new music and 2022 tour
California trio Almost Monday has already kicked off the spring season with an appearance at Innings Festival in Arizona. Now out on tour with Joywave, the upbeat group is ready for another year of new music and more shows. Atlas caught up with Dawson Daugherty, Luke Fabry and Cole Clisby at Innings to talk upcoming […]
Artist Spotlight: Caleb Hyles talks new journey with debut album of original music
Singer-songwriter Caleb Hyles carved out his own musical space performing covers of everything from Disney classics to Broadway showtunes on YouTube. Now, the talented vocalist is taking a new path with an album of fully original material- and it’s a collection of music he’s always wanted to make. We connected with Hyles to talk current […]
Artist Spotlight: Beach Goons hints at new music; talks returning to Riot Fest and fall tour
Beach Goons is having a pretty stellar year. With shows back in action, the band is on the road, gearing up for new music and just played one of the wildest sets Riot Fest saw all weekend. Atlas caught up with singer Pablo Cervantez to talk upcoming singles, returning to Riot and breaking the mold. […]
Artist Spotlight: Blackstarkids releases new single; talks new album and performing at Riot Fest
After releasing one of the best albums of 2020 and immediately becoming an Atlas favorite, Blackstarkids aren’t slowing down one bit. The trio of Ty, Gabe and Deiondre took their first Riot Fest by storm this past weekend, as attendees couldn’t help but stop and catch the vibes. Atlas caught up with the band to […]
Artist Spotlight: The Front Bottoms’ Brian Sella talks new single, returning to the road and getting back to basics
On the heels of their 2020 album In Sickness and In Flames, The Front Bottoms are finally returning to the road. Atlas spoke with singer Brian Sella about the album, what to expect on the road and getting back to the basics. Atlas Artist Group: With your latest album out, along with the new single, […]
Artist Spotlight: L E A releases ‘Pebbles’, talks upcoming music and creative inspiration
Los Angeles alt-pop artist L E A released her latest single, “Pebbles”, on July 29 and it’s already a fabulous addition to our summer playlists. After answering the creative call of an Andy Grammer TikTok, the song was born and its vibes are as spontaneous and impulsive as the manner in which it was created. […]
Artist Spotlight: Katastro releases new album ‘Sucker’, talks creative process and making their best songs yet
Arizona multi-genre group Katastro was sidelined during the pandemic after their spring 2020 tour was abruptly cancelled. The quartet didn’t let that slow them down- instead they hit the studio and created their strongest album to date. Sucker is 12 tracks that show off the immense talent of the band and promises to translate to […]
Artist Spotlight: A Story Told talks returning to the band, upcoming album and the new American dream
Pop-rock band A Story Told has returned with their first full length album since 2017. After taking time away to work on side projects, the band reconvened with a fresh mindset and 12 tracks to go along with it. Atlas spoke with Alex Chaney and Josh Allen about making the album, rediscovering their love for […]
Artist Spotlight: Oliver Francis is in the ‘Penthouse’ with new single; talks more music and uplifting his team
Genre-hopping, self-produced rising star Oliver Francis is back with another new single. “Penthouse”, released June 29, was created in under a week and is already a contender for song of the summer. Atlas sat down with Francis to talk all things new music, producing in his bedroom studio and uplifting the people working behind the […]