We’re kicking off a biweekly Newsflash – the freshest music news counting down to the seventh edition of the Sea Star Festival!
Loreen has teamed up with an Icelandic composer and producer for a new project, “SAGES”, Indira Paganotto has unveiled a new dark studio release and Senidah has thrilled her fans with a brand new album. Young artist from Zagreb Baks recently dropped his single “PUDLICA”, landing in the trending charts, I Hate Models is taking the world by storm this spring and Miach is gearing up for her biggest solo concert yet. They will all open the summer at the seventh edition of the Sea Star Festival in the Stella Maris lagoon in Umag from May 22 to 25, 2025!
Loreen and Ólafur Arnalds Present the “SAGES” Project
Pop icon Loreen has joined forces with Icelandic composer and producer Ólafur Arnalds for a project called “SAGES”. They collaborated on a short film directed by Thora Hilmars, and “SAGES” is accompanied by their double single, “In The Sound of Breathing / Opening”. Loreen plays the lead role in the film, with Ólafur making a guest appearance. Through this new collaboration, they explore themes of freedom with an emotional pop sound infused with euphoric and minimalist electronic elements.
Indira Paganotto Releases New EP “KALIMA” – A Dark and Atmospheric Psytrance piece
Psytrance queen Indira Paganotto has released a new EP on her rapidly growing label, ARTCORE. “KALIMA” is a dark, dramatic, and atmospheric psytrance masterpiece with deep basslines featuring two tracks: “Kalima” and “Dune”. In addition to new music, Indira has made history as one of the first female residents at Hi Ibiza and is set to make her Coachella debut this April before joining the Sea Star Festival crowd in May.
Senidah Finally Drops New Album “Sen i Dah” and a Music Video for “Moj si high”
The Queen of the Balkans, Senidah, has released her third studio album “Sen i Dah”. Following the massive success of “Bez tebe” (2019) and “Za tebe” (2022), Senidah’s latest album includes 14 tracks, some of which have already surpassed a million streams. Songs like “Moj si high”, “Zovi Me” and “Lanci ljubavi” are currently trending on YouTube. This week she also released the official video for “Moj si high” the album’s opening track.x
Baks’ “PUDLICA” Hits YouTube Trending Charts
Young Zagreb-based trap artist Baks premiered his new single and music video “PUDLICA” in mid-February. The song’s lyrics were co-written by Hiljson Mandela, while production was handled by Baks’ longtime collaborator, Trky. With over 100,000 views already, the track has secured a spot on YouTube's trending list.
I Hate Models Announces Spring Tour – From Milan and Hamburg to Miami andSeoul
I Hate Models has unveiled the second leg of his tour, scheduled for March and April. The rising leader of the new techno wave appears to have a fully booked calendar, with upcoming performances in cities like Milan, Tokyo, Miami, Hamburg, Brussels and Seoul—proving that I Hate Models is truly conquering the world!
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Miach Prepares for Her Biggest Solo Concert Yet at a Sold-Out Boćarski Dom
Croatian pop sensation Miach sold out her concert at Tvornica kulture in just five and a half hours, leading to its relocation to Boćarski Dom. However, even that venue quickly sold out! It looks like Miach is preparing a true spectacle on April 5, where fans will finally get to enjoy her hits like “Tempo”, “NLO”, “Led” and “Iluzija”. Miach has also been teasing new material on social media, and fans can’t wait!
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