Top 12 Artists To Watch in 2023

With so many talented artists in our #SymphonicFam, choosing the top to watch for the upcoming year was no easy task. Symphonic’s independent artists have continued to push boundaries and kick ass. We couldn’t be more proud to represent our talented clients and their music! Without further ado, here are the Top 12 Artists to Watch in 2023…

Top 12 Artists To Watch in 2023

AJA

“Despite her youth, (18) the canadian singer AJA is no newcomer to the music scene, brought up on a diet of classic rock and jazz she started singing from the age of 6 and writing her own songs at the age of 8. She loves writing songs about her life experiences and is constantly writing lyrics down. She writes independently and sometimes co-writes with other writers, which she really enjoys.”

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Black Girl / White Girl

“BLACK GIRL / WHITE GIRL are a duo on the rise. In the last ten years, they have established an iconic sound oscillating between high-energy techno, rave hypnotism, and jackin’ Chicago acid.”

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Bizzy

“24 year old Maryland native, BIZZY has made a splash in the Nashville pop scene in a big way. A songwriter by trade, she has already made a name for herself within the indie-pop scene writing for other artists. Now, finally diving into her own sound, a sound curated combining the vulnerability learned from Taylor Swift, the authenticity of Julia Michaels, and the production sound of Rainbow Kitten Surprise, she creates a space for listeners to get to know her in an intimate way. “

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Chvnge Up

“Michigan-based musician Chvnge Up is an indie rapper and producer with a sound that’s truly one of a kind. His passion for creating is reflected in his work, which boasts stylish soundscapes and emotional vocals. Chvnge is a reflective and honest artist with lyrics that are relatable, accessible, and engaging, with content that listeners can really appreciate.”

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Jack Van Cleaf

“California-reared singer-songwriter Jack Van Cleaf writes determined and delicate songs with poetic slant and confessional warmth. In his songs folk imagination dresses in cinematic production, evoking the spacious and sparse verses of Nathaniel Rateliff and Gregory Alan Isakov. His music also echoes his heroes: a directness borrowed from Kris Kristofferson and lucid spirituality reminiscent of Cohen.”

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Jay Burna

“With a sound right between Drake and the Weeknd, South Florida’s Jay Burna is a singer, rapper, and composer who started behind the scenes working with Kid Ink. It was 2008 when Burna launched his career through social media and video uploads, working with the likes of Maine Event and Sarcazm.”

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Kaelyn Kastle

“Kaelyn Kastle is a 24 year old Bermudian Recording Artist! She’s back and dropped yet another fun, Pop infused record . “TOUCH ON ME ” is playful , catchy and always leaves the girls with a vibe. Ready to take the world for an exciting grown and sexy adventure.”

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Lila Dupont

“Lila Dupont was born and raised in NYC, living in Scotland/UK prolific songwriter, writing since 8 years old, and has written over 200 songs.”

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Pool Kids

“Pool Kids are energy. Raw, sporadic, and indisputably authentic, the four piece group originally hails from Tallahassee, FL. Pool Kids started out as the duo of guitarist and vocalist Christine Goodwyne and drummer Caden Clinton, now a four-piece featuring Andy Anaya on guitar and Nicolette Alvarez on bass.”

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Scruzzifer

“First arriving on the scene as a young producer coming straight out of west London Scrufizzer, has had quite the career so far. There has always been a variety of different layers to the Scrufizzer sound, from basement to house & garage, from hip hop to jazz, funky to acoustic guitar and he refuses to be pigeonholed to one particular style, preferring to be able to express himself on a variety of different beats and with a range of vocal styles.”

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Starjunk 95

“The grooviest radio station of Satrjunk City, Starjunk95 スタージャンク95 is an intergalactic spaceship that transmits the newest sounds of today drenched with vintage nostalgia of yesterday. Piloted by an unknown crew and operating on a mysterious frequency signal, it cruises the skies playing music for the world to enjoy.”

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Tribe Friday

“Tribe Friday is a band of guitar slinging emo kids from the woods of Sweden who marry rugged indie rock dancehall sounds of the early 2000s with Gen Z post-pandemic party vibe bliss. Upbeat songs about self deprecation, identity, confusion, love and death are anchored by satire, wit and charm. The band arrive on the scene armed with a hook-packed record that seeks to make sense of their chaotic recent years.”

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