cynosure: /ˈsʌɪnəʃʊə/ /ˈsɪnəʃʊə/ /ˈsʌɪnəzjʊə/ /ˈsɪnəzjʊə/
noun; singular
A person or thing that is the centre of attention or admiration: ‘Kirk was the cynosure of all eyes’
Gonzo Jones
If you like: Mac DeMarco, Real Estate, Wild Nothing.
Sounds like: A chill wave of guitars and synths, with explosive choruses, but not too much.
Hoops
If you like: TOPS, Sean Nicholas Savage, Ariel Pink.
Sounds like: As-lo-fi-as-can-be drum beats, vocals and pretty much everything else, with an amazing tone.
PNL
If you like: Kery James, Oxmo Puccino, Future.
Sounds like: Classic French Rap over a newer generation of instrumentals.
John Keek
If you like: BADBADNOTGOOD, Röyskopp, Al Green.
Sounds like: A quite unusual mix of the most classic Jazz, internet Hip-Hop, smooth RnB and synths. It doesn’t really resemble anything, but it’s oh so good.
Tommy Genesis
If you like: Little Simz, Grimes, M.I.A.
Sounds like: Post-internet dark electronic Hip-Hop.
Nick Hakim
If you like: Sufjan Stevens, London Grammar, Novo Amor.
Sounds like: Sensual and gripping. The kind of music you would cry to while making love.
Lil Yachty
If you like: iLoveMakonnen, Lil B, Rae Sremmurd.
Sounds like: Digital trap with instrumentals that seem to be coming straight out of Nintendo games.
Bombay
If you like: Joy Division, Wolf Alice, The Joy Formidable.
Sounds like: Pop-listener-friendly-RockNRoll.
Rosie Lowe
If you like: Lorde, Nao, BANKS.
Sounds like: Dark PBR&B mixed with Art Pop.
Her
If you like: Jungle, Metronomy, Son Lux.
Sounds like: Psychedelic Neo-Soul.