BOPS archive
Isabel Maria – Ruin Isabel Maria's 'Ruin' is a sharp slice of alternative pop from Sunderland, turning self-sabotage into one an incredibly compelling debut Isabel Maria's 'Ruin' really does hit…
Read the BOPS →Ersin Secrin – Holding on to you Ersin Secrin crafts a cinematic pop ballad that aches with impossible longing, an emotional gem.
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This week's alt pop finds the light in difficult places. Cyclical heartbreak turned into something euphoric, the marks people leave behind, and a quiet act of reclaiming your own time.
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Some shimmering alt-pop this week, perfect for the 'almost but not quite summer' vibes. Basically my fave genre at my fave time of year. So let's dive right in. Enjoy!
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Alt pop is a wide tent, and this week’s five artists prove it. Synth pop from a songwriter back after four decades off, a cinematic breakup anthem, a ballad about stage fright turning into courage,…
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Easter is a time for a pinch of emotional clarity and bold songwriting, from probably my favourite genre; alt-pop.
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There's one alt-pop BOP that's stood out this week, so let's get stuck in. You're in for a treat ❤️🔥 Deptford Sound Collective - We All Need a Cat Deptford Sound Collective deliver a sharp,…
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Definitely one of my favourite genre's, this week's alt pop picks dive into atmosphere, introspection and cinematic songwriting. So why don't we get stuck into the tunes?
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Spring has not yet sprung, so it's the perfect time for some moody textures, dark edges and introspective writing for this week's alt pop selection.
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This edition of Alt Pop BOPS leans into intimacy and detail, songs that feel personal without shrinking in ambition.
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This edition of Alt Pop BOPS leans into colour, confidence and late night freedom.
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This edition of Alt Pop Bops embraces bright colour, emotional clarity and the energetic spark of artists blending cultures into something fresh and unmistakably their own.
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This edition of Alt Pop Bops sits in the soft glow of oddball charm, gentle melancholy and the unmistakable warmth of lo fi indie imagination.
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This edition of Alt Pop Bops slips into dark elegance, cinematic tension and intricate emotional storytelling.
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This edition of Alt Pop BOPS explores the edges of genre and emotion. From haunting jazz-pop introspection to heart-on-sleeve alt hip hop and visionary art-rock futurism, these three artists prove…
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This edition of Alt Pop BOPS explores the tension between future and feeling. From emotional storytelling to dystopian club rebellion, these artists push pop into new, uncharted territory where heart…
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This edition of Alt Pop BOPS finds beauty in quiet surrealism with Thoughts for the Night , the latest from Junifer - an artist who turns introspection into something cinematic and strangely…
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