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Additions to the Carte Blanche Music playlist (week 19)
Not all, but only the *best* new music. Added to the playlist this week (alphabetically):
- Altered By Mom – Waiting On A Sign That’s Already There
indie | pop | rock
- Victoria Anthony – New Disaster
indie | pop | rock
- Shayne Cook – Better Things
indie | pop
- Ellur – Anywhere
indie | pop
- Scott Helman – Back Together
indie | pop
- HighSchool – Colt
indie | pop | rock
- Jonas Brothers – Summer Jam
pop
- jnr. – U Stay On My Mind
indie | pop
- Kelsy Karter & The Heroines – Love Goes On
indie | pop | rock
- Loi – News
indie | pop
- Love You Later – Someday, Today Will Be Long Ago
indie | pop
- Amanda Marshall – Dawgcatcher
indie | pop | rock
- Nory-J – Future Days
indie | pop | rock
- Nyne – Blood On The Dancefloor
electronic | indie | pop
- Chloe Parché – Upside Down
indie | pop
- Sofia Portanet – My Time
indie | pop
- Queens Of The Stone Age – Emotion Sickness
rock
- Rebecca & Fiona – Sing Hallelujah
dance | electronic | indie | pop
- Rews – Not Your Soldier
indie | rock
- Skies – Doors
indie | pop | rock
- Sparks – Nothing Is As Good As They Say It Is
pop | rock
- Tenacious D – Video Games
country | rock
- 26fix – Stone Killer
indie | pop
Check them all in the constantly updated Carte Blanche Music Spotify playlist.
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I’m a music industry watcher and journalist. Worked at a CD club, a record store chain and was editor in chief of an entertainment trade magazine. Have been in the radio business since 1987, producing and presenting shows. Was music director of several stations. Also, I developed the European Border Breakers Chart, Music Moves Europe Talent Chart and ESNS Chart. CEO of Werner Bros. tekst | uitleg.
Ally Cribb – California
*SONG SNACK*
18-year-old Ally’s new single. Impressive ballad off her debut EP Unbroken with beautiful video.
Recommended as well:
Bigger
Follow Ally Cribb on Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Spotify
For more great new music, follow the constantly updated Carte Blanche Music playlist.

I’m a music industry watcher and journalist. Worked at a CD club, a record store chain and was editor in chief of an entertainment trade magazine. Have been in the radio business since 1987, producing and presenting shows. Was music director of several stations. Also, I developed the European Border Breakers Chart, Music Moves Europe Talent Chart and ESNS Chart. CEO of Werner Bros. tekst | uitleg.
Taylor Moss – Ghosted
*SONG SNACK*
Upbeat and uplifting country pop with a haunting tempo. Pun intended, obviously 😉
Follow Taylor Moss on Facebook | Instagram | Spotify
For more great new music, follow the constantly updated Carte Blanche Music playlist.

I’m a music industry watcher and journalist. Worked at a CD club, a record store chain and was editor in chief of an entertainment trade magazine. Have been in the radio business since 1987, producing and presenting shows. Was music director of several stations. Also, I developed the European Border Breakers Chart, Music Moves Europe Talent Chart and ESNS Chart. CEO of Werner Bros. tekst | uitleg.
Werner’s Weekly (week 35)
This is Werner’s Weekly, your guide to the best new music, containing the two most recent Carte Blanche Music Wildcards, and the best of the other new releases in alphabetical order:
- Blonde Diamond – We Just Wanna Dance
(Wildcard this week)
- Georgia Lines – Faith
(Wildcard last week)
- Daya – Her
- Ederlezi – Drawn To The Ruin
- grandma – soft-glow
- Hoshi – Nouvelle Ère
- Self Esteem – Fucking Wizardry [Block Them Edit]
Click the links for more info and listen to each of the tracks via the Werner’s Weekly player below.
For more great new music, follow the constantly updated Carte Blanche Music playlist. Also added last week: Banners, Rina Sawayama, Walk Off The Earth, and more.

I’m a music industry watcher and journalist. Worked at a CD club, a record store chain and was editor in chief of an entertainment trade magazine. Have been in the radio business since 1987, producing and presenting shows. Was music director of several stations. Also, I developed the European Border Breakers Chart, Music Moves Europe Talent Chart and ESNS Chart. CEO of Werner Bros. tekst | uitleg.
Ederlezi – Drawn To The Ruin
*SONG SNACK*
Boat-dwelling duo release dark country-like song ahead of their debut EP (out in the Autumn).
Recommended as well:
Run, Run, Run
Follow Ederlezi on Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Spotify
For more great new music, follow the constantly updated Carte Blanche Music playlist.

I’m a music industry watcher and journalist. Worked at a CD club, a record store chain and was editor in chief of an entertainment trade magazine. Have been in the radio business since 1987, producing and presenting shows. Was music director of several stations. Also, I developed the European Border Breakers Chart, Music Moves Europe Talent Chart and ESNS Chart. CEO of Werner Bros. tekst | uitleg.
Megan McKenna – Single
*SONG SNACK*
Musically inspired by Dolly Parton’s Jolene, but lyrically much more confident. One happy single.
Follow Megan McKenna on Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Spotify
For more great new music, follow the constantly updated Carte Blanche Music playlist.

I’m a music industry watcher and journalist. Worked at a CD club, a record store chain and was editor in chief of an entertainment trade magazine. Have been in the radio business since 1987, producing and presenting shows. Was music director of several stations. Also, I developed the European Border Breakers Chart, Music Moves Europe Talent Chart and ESNS Chart. CEO of Werner Bros. tekst | uitleg.
Werner’s Weekly (week 31)
This is Werner’s Weekly, your compass to new music that matters, containing the two most recent Carte Blanche Music Wildcards, and the best of the other new releases in alphabetical order:
- Speelburg – I’m Back
(Wildcard this week)
- boy pablo – Be Mine
(Wildcard last week)
- Barbara Pravi – 365
- Casey Barnes – Kiss Me Like You Mean It
- Lissie – Night Moves
- The Interrupters (feat. Tim Armstrong & Rhoda Dakar) – As We Live
- Yuke – No Sleep In Heaven
Click the links for more info and listen to each of the tracks via the Werner’s Weekly player below.
For more great new music, follow the constantly updated Carte Blanche Music playlist. Also added last week: Hailee Steinfeld feat. Anderson .Paak, KT Tunstall, Warhaus, and more.

I’m a music industry watcher and journalist. Worked at a CD club, a record store chain and was editor in chief of an entertainment trade magazine. Have been in the radio business since 1987, producing and presenting shows. Was music director of several stations. Also, I developed the European Border Breakers Chart, Music Moves Europe Talent Chart and ESNS Chart. CEO of Werner Bros. tekst | uitleg.
Ally Cribb – California
*SONG SNACK*
Impressive ballad off 18-year-old Ally’s debut EP Unbroken. Ready to follow in Taylor Swift’s footsteps.
Recommended as well:
Bigger
Follow Ally Cribb on Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Spotify
For more great new music, follow the constantly updated Carte Blanche Music playlist.

I’m a music industry watcher and journalist. Worked at a CD club, a record store chain and was editor in chief of an entertainment trade magazine. Have been in the radio business since 1987, producing and presenting shows. Was music director of several stations. Also, I developed the European Border Breakers Chart, Music Moves Europe Talent Chart and ESNS Chart. CEO of Werner Bros. tekst | uitleg.
Casey Barnes – Kiss Me Like You Mean It
*SONG SNACK*
Hot Aussie country star gets ready to leap into mainstream territory with this colourful single.
Follow Casey Barnes on Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Spotify
For more great new music, follow the constantly updated Carte Blanche Music playlist.

I’m a music industry watcher and journalist. Worked at a CD club, a record store chain and was editor in chief of an entertainment trade magazine. Have been in the radio business since 1987, producing and presenting shows. Was music director of several stations. Also, I developed the European Border Breakers Chart, Music Moves Europe Talent Chart and ESNS Chart. CEO of Werner Bros. tekst | uitleg.
Werner’s Weekly (week 26)
This is Werner’s Weekly, your compass to new music that matters, containing the two most recent Carte Blanche Music Wildcards, and the best of the other new releases in alphabetical order:
- Strawberry Swing feat. meadowhip – Bennie (Won’t Dance)
(Wildcard this week)
- Lockyer Boys – LATKD
(Wildcard last week)
- Buffalo Paradise – Let It Slip
- Goodnight Sunrise – Wait For It
- Kaye – Neon God
- The Buckleys – Oops I Love You
- Tornsey – I Feel Fine
Click the links for more info and listen to each of the tracks via the Werner’s Weekly player below.
For more great new music, follow the constantly updated Carte Blanche Music playlist. Also added last week: Christine & The Queens, Imagine Dragons, The Kooks, The Mars Volta, and more.

I’m a music industry watcher and journalist. Worked at a CD club, a record store chain and was editor in chief of an entertainment trade magazine. Have been in the radio business since 1987, producing and presenting shows. Was music director of several stations. Also, I developed the European Border Breakers Chart, Music Moves Europe Talent Chart and ESNS Chart. CEO of Werner Bros. tekst | uitleg.