My name is Caleb Hester, I’m a 20 year old non-binary and trans indie songwriter from the west suburbs of Chicago. I’ve been producing and releasing my own music independently throughout 2019 and am working on a few new projects for the coming year, as well as releasing a new single in December. I’m attaching to this submission a Spotify playlist of some of my best work so far. Hope you enjoy, ...

The weight of a collective gasp hung heavy in the air as I slapped my flip-flop down to stop a rolling coin. I lifted my foot to reveal the face of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej, staring up at me with a look of indignation from the dulled and dirty surface of some denomination of baht. He did not look impressed. The mob that amassed behind me joined the King and sneered. As soon as I realis...

 

Hi I'm Pcenna, a rapper-guitarist-student-podcaster-tutor from Montreal, Canada.My music exists at the intersection of my interests, with my scientific propensity neatly woven into select tracks, leaving room for more accessible songs like this one -- a true account of the evolving personal relationships I've maintain with my nuclear family. "Family" is a window into the lives of those who mat...

From being a child every piece of media I consumed, with love interests, always ended in a monogamous relationship; all the Disney Princess movies, Twilight and the array of rom-coms and dating shows are just the tips of the iceberg. I grew up viewing that love had to fit into this monogamous mould to be real love. As I grew up I felt guilty all the time for having feelings for people other tha...

London based creator margomool (they/them) has been intent on facilitating inclusive spaces for listeners, particularly gender-non confirming, within their experimental soulful sound. With influences ranging from 4hero to Esther Phillips to traditional Italian folk music, their upcoming project ASPETTA is a wonderfully unique project, journeying from an Estrucan lament to the fire of funk-rock...

she was all alone.  the darkness was what she knew.  they showed her the light. the misfits and bandits brave enough to bare their souls to the world with no shame. unafraid. like a rainbow after a storm they are unapologetic. she is apologetic more than she would like to admit. she wishes she could scream to the world “i am more than this”, but the minute she plucks up the courage her throat b...