On Saturday the 17th, the Music You’re Missing Podcast hosted its highly anticipated “Bedroom Pop Party” at Big Night Live. The mastermind behind the podcast is Brendan Jeanneti has seven years of experience in the music industry and notable collaborations with respected media outlets like I Heart Radio and Country 102.5. Having successfully led the brand through a multi-year production deal with the esteemed Big Night Entertainment Group, Jeanneti has established Music You’re Missing as a pivotal platform for discovering and promoting emerging artists, making waves at prestigious industry events.
The “Bedroom Pop Party” marked the podcast’s second venture into the realm of live music events. This time around, the theme was carefully curated to spotlight the captivating allure of Bedroom Pop—a genre renowned for its intimately crafted, lo-fi sound. By bringing together a lineup of talented artists who embody the essence of this unique musical style, the event aimed to provide an immersive experience that captivated the audience and showcased the incredible talent within the Bedroom Pop community. With its carefully chosen venue and a thoughtfully crafted ambiance, the “Bedroom Pop Party” promised to be an evening filled with enchanting melodies, introspective lyrics, and an electric atmosphere that celebrated the genre’s charm.
The spotlight of the night shone on the incredibly talented artists: Maeko, Retrograded, Layzi, and Snøw. These up-and-coming sensations have proven themselves to be truly deserving of the attention they’re receiving. Their captivating performances showcased their immense talent and love for music.
Maeko opens up the night, a gifted local artist who is originally from Boston. His latest album release, “Cool,” delves into a profound exploration of the very concept’s meaning, particularly in relation to his younger self. With this captivating musical endeavor, the singer embarks on an introspective journey, delving into what truly excites him at this stage of his life and redefining coolness as an emotion rather than a mere social construct. With his music, Maeko invites his audience to delve into the depths of his soul through this remarkable musical creation.
Retrograded, a ventured all the way from the streets of New York City to make his mark in Boston. Accompanied by his talented band, he delivered a captivating performance that left the audience in a high. His latest release, “Breathing,” explores the weight of social pressures and the sanctuary one can find in solitude. Retrograded perfectly embodies the essence of Bedroom Pop and continues to make significant strides in the music scene. If you find yourself in New York City, be sure to catch Retrograded live at various esteemed venues. Most recently he performed at Sofar Sounds’ stage, where he had the opportunity of sharing the heartfelt stories behind his songs.
Layzi, is an up and coming artist in the world of bedroom-pop. Since she started her work in Layzi is a rising artist in the world of bedroom-pop. Since 2017, she has crafted an impressive catalog of music, with each song written, recorded, and produced in her own bedroom. Embracing the DIY ethos, Layzi consistently pushes her artistic boundaries. Recently, she signed with Spirit Goth (CASTLEBEAT), a Los Angeles-based label, for the release of her highly anticipated debut EP titled “What’s Left to Lose.” This exciting partnership will introduce Layzi’s atmospheric and introspective music to a broader audience, solidifying her position in the realm of bedroom-pop.
Snøw, the Lo-Fi King, has emerged from Salem, Massachusetts, capturing the hearts of fans with his signature lo-fi music style. Despite his small-town origins, Snøw has cultivated a substantial following that extends far beyond his local community. What sets him apart is his self-taught talent, which brings a unique level of creativity and innovation to the music industry. Snøw’s distinct musical style has garnered millions of views and streams, landing him on popular playlists across major streaming platforms such as Spotify, Apple, and Amazon Music. With his versatile style and the ability to draw crowds and followers, Snøw’s talent is poised to shine even brighter as he continues to make a name for himself as an up-and-coming artist.
Through “Bedroom Pop Party,” the Music You’re Missing Podcast reaffirmed its commitment to championing emerging talent and creating memorable experiences for music lovers. With its unwavering dedication to celebrating the allure of Bedroom Pop, the event left attendees eagerly awaiting the next installment in the podcast’s journey, promising even more discoveries and unforgettable moments for fans of music.
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