Sam Jones

Sam Jones

London-based music writer Sam Jones explores the stories, sounds, and personalities shaping tomorrow’s music for LateTown. With a lifelong passion for discovering fresh talent, Sam brings an authentic, curious perspective to every artist story. Inspired by The Who’s Who’s Next and Keith Moon’s unmistakable energy, his love for music runs deep, from the records that shaped him to the emerging artists creating what comes next.
32 Articles

STRAiNGER’s “Repaired” Turns Personal Struggle Into an Energetic, Genre-Bending Sound

Athens songwriter STRAiNGER, ex-Strain Of Chaos, shares 'Repaired', a genre-bending, four-to-the-floor song about rebuilding…

DAVE POLO – “SEMI PRECIOUS”

Hawaiian producer Dave Polo shares 'Semi Precious', a koa ukulele and deep electronica track…

Wormogenic Sharpens Her Alt-Pop Identity With ‘16’

Florida-raised alt-pop artist Wormogenic shares '16', a synth-heavy song about a lonely birthday, ahead…

Samsara Goes Maximalist on Brooding New EP ‘Swordfight’

London-based artist Samsara's debut EP 'Swordfight' pairs maximalist electronic pop with candid songs about…

V1V1D Turns Spontaneity Into a Statement on ‘Tongue Rings & Tattoos’

V1V1D swaps introspection for pure momentum on 'Tongue Rings & Tattoos,' the follow-up to…

Bootie Brown Turns the Chase Into Laid-Back Hip-Hop on ‘2 Get 2 U’

Bootie Brown teams with producer Les Lockheart on '2 Get 2 U,' a laid-back…

mokroïé Moves From Cosmic Scale to Human Vulnerability on ‘Unanswered’ EP

mokroïé's 'Unanswered' EP moves from cosmic wonder to private grief across four tracks, closing…

Cam Cole Looks Inward on the Hard-Hitting ‘Chasing Dreams’

Cam Cole's 'Chasing Dreams' pairs blues grit with a four-on-the-floor pulse, previewing his album…

Clarity Liao Turns Overthinking Into an Upbeat Pop Confession on ‘Lose’

Clarity Liao turns jealousy into bright, restless pop on 'Lose,' the focus single from…

Alysha Goes Gothic on New Single ‘Take It or Leave It’ Ahead of Four Stadium Shows With LANY

Alysha puts her faith inside goth and new wave on 'Take It or Leave…

Ava Renn Makes the Dangerous Feel Beautiful on ‘Sellout’s Prelude’

Ava Renn's 'Sellout's Prelude' turns the pull of addiction into dreamlike cinematic pop, ahead…

Mila Sidhu Brings Indian Musical Influences Into Her Dark Alt-Pop World

Mila Sidhu's 'One Night' folds Indian scales into dark alt-pop, a confident single from…