Flower Face Releases Dream-Pop Romance Single “Cornflower Blue”

Flower Face is the solo project of independent singer/songwriter Ruby McKinnon. She releases a brand new dream-pop single—“Cornflower Blue”—about loving someone so hard to the point of exhaustion. “Cornflower Blue” is an intoxicating revelation of comfort amid solitude when recognizing the damaged parts of yourself. The single follows Flower Face’s latest releases “Ain’t No Sunshine” and “Kaleidoscope.”


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Hien in Bloom

Hien is a Vietnamese-Hungarian singer-songwriter and producer. Her latest single “Bloom,” creates a youthful and ethereal dreamscape. Music writer Ly Hagan had the opportunity to interview Hien, ahead of her newest release, where they discuss personal identity and the role of music in our lives.


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On Pop-Punk, Billie Eilish, and Her Sophomore Single “Go Away”: An Interview With Yen Strange

After releasing June’s hottest indie song “Donnie Darko”, up-and-coming artist Yen Strange is returning better than ever with her new single “Go Away”, a larger-than-life anthem to feeling like shit and processing the pain alone, all while staying resilient. Unpublished sat down with her to chat about all things pop-punk, musical influences, and how her songwriting and production process has changed since childhood.


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Life Is Strange Reimagined: An Interview With Voice Actress Hannah Telle

Everyone’s favorite episodic game, Life is Strange, is back with an all-new story: True Colors. Keeping in theme, the new game will explore emotional and heart-wrenching themes of family and friendship all while you hold the reins. Since its conception in 2015, the Life is Strange Universe has captivated video-game players across the globe. Hear more from voice actress Hannah Telle who played the main character, Max Caulfield.


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On Exes, TikTok Fame, and Her Upcoming Single “u look stupid”: An Interview With LØLØ

2021 has definitely been LØLØ’s year. From growing a huge online platform to releasing three songs ahead of her upcoming single “u look stupid,” EP overkill, and 36-date tour as a supporting act, the Toronto-based singer-songwriter takes no prisoners in her love, heartbreak, and revenge songs as she echoes the pop-punk trendsetters of the early 2000s. Unpublished sat down with her to chat about all things TikTok, Avril Lavigne, and how she’s grown as an artist since debuting in 2019.


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On Authenticity, Loss, and Feeling “Sad Sad Sad”: An Interview With ROSIE

Singer-songwriter ROSIE has found viral success on TikTok, growing influence on every social media platform, and signed with Arista Records to release her upcoming 7-track EP this fall, all before 21. Her new single “Sad Sad Sad” (out on August 13th) not only explores different types of grief but also the acceptance of that loss — how can we move forward? How can we heal? How can we learn to love again?


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In Conversation with Comfort Club

Hailing from Metro Detroit, Comfort Club is the indie-pop project of 24-year-old Colin Tracey. With the intention of understanding the nuance of relationships, Comfort Club digs into topics of love in a refreshing way. His new single "you lost me at i love you", which was released on his 25th birthday, grippingly narrates the feeling of anxiety that sets in when relationships start to reach their end.

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Girl Friday and The Art of Being Impossible

With song titles like “This is not the indie rock I signed up for”, Girl Friday prove sass is always in style, and making loud music is frequently the best revenge against enemies, exes, and record execs. You name it. In June they returned with their newest single ‘I’m Impossible’, a decidedly sunnier, synthier offering than the fuzzy grunge-basement-show-rocky (not a word but who cares) tunes on their debut album. There’s still some fuzz though. And I can confirm the sass hasn’t left either. Thankfully.


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