EQUATE .LSTNS_15.07

...Fresh picks of the tracks you need on your playlist this week.

MILYMA - HEAVEN

Multi-instrumentalist and multi-linguistic musician, vocalist and producer MILYMA is a force to be reckoned with. Born in Germany to Spanish parents and now based in Basel, the multi-talent has been exposed to a variety of sounds growing up. Only recently she has dropped her gorgeous debut EP ‘321?’, and with it its mesmerising lead single ‘Heaven‘.

GIANNI MAE - LOVE ME LONG

Rising Caribbean singer Gianni Mae has just released a new Dancehall anthem ‘Love Me Long‘ which demonstrates her outstanding versatility as an artist. “Love Me Long tells the story of a woman who will not be played or fooled by no man in a relationship. She shows vulnerability and softness because she does want to be connected despite the lows and highs. But the time has come to restore thoughts and intentions and prepare for new beginnings and ultimately letting go.”, she says.

EMMA BRADLEY - MALIBU

London’s newcomer Emma Bradley didn’t only announce her debut EP ‘Perfumed By You‘ yesterday, but also gifted her fans with the second track from the project. Titled ‘Malibu’, the dreamy offering is an ode to the power of platonic love. She explains: “‘Malibu’ is about my best friend, who is like a sister to me and means everything to me. It’s an ode to our friendship! I remember reading something that said ‘platonic love saves lives’ and it really resonated with me.”

CAMIDOH x KWESI ARTHUR - DANCE WITH YOU

Ghanaian superstars Kwesi Arthur and Camidoh have joined forces for the remarkable, heartwarming ballad ‘Dance With You’. “The inspiration behind ‘Dance With You’ stems from the idea of a man and woman both really liking each other, but the woman is holding back and the man feels as though she is playing hard to get,” Camidoh explains. “After years of this romance, eventually it blossoms and the pair get married.

MILES WESLEY - GOLDEN

Los Angeles-based multi-hyphenate Miles Wesley has been making major waves with his unique, captivating blend of hip-hop and pop. Now, he returns with brand new track ‘Golden’, taken from his highly anticipated debut project. “This is my turn-up song off my upcoming debut project. The song has a fun vibe to it. I need everyone jamming to it throughout the summer!”, he states.

You can listen to all the songs featured, and many more, on our EQUATE .LSTNS playlist direct on our Spotify, or below.