Firing up anticipation for their debut album, synth-pop duo Moxxy Jones releases explosive and empowering single ‘This Time’.
Hailing from San Francisco, Frank and Milan are the creative minds behind Moxxy Jones, a 2-year-old musical venture of pure synth-pop joy. The duo’s latest track ‘This Time’ is the 10th release of their forthcoming debut album Unnoticed and stands as a catchy highlight of the artists’ work to date.
Released via Starita Records, ‘This Time’ delivers the energetic beats and infectious hooks expected of a pop track and yet feels far from mainstream. Thanks to the expansive talents of keyboard-cum-bass player Frank and guitarist Milan, its melody is multi-layered, featuring juxtaposing elements of dark industrial dance, funk grooves and soul-stirring R&B-infused vocals. Thematically ‘This Town’ is just as powerful, with lyrics tracing the searching path to finding the courage to leave an unfulfilling relationship.
Moxxy Jones signature sound emanates from a creative process unrestrained by ego, rules or pressures of the music business. It’s this approach that gives way to the untraditional and yet warmly familiar identity of Unnoticed – which has so far gathered 18 million enthusiastic listeners on TikTok. Reflecting on the boundary-pushing songwriting process, Moxxy Jones’ Milan shares “Sonically, the song is pushing a number of different sounds together to try and create something new. Lyrically, the song speaks to a person pushing themselves to move beyond a relationship.”
Synth-pop aficionados, brace yourselves for the latest sonic adventure from the dynamic duo, Moxxy Jones. With their newest single, “This Time,” the duo delivers a captivating blend of electro-pop, industrial dance, and R&B-infused sounds, setting the stage for their highly anticipated debut album, “Unnoticed,” produced by Starita.
“This Time” doesn’t just make waves; it creates a tsunami of energy and emotion that sweeps listeners off their feet. From the explosive beats to the powerful vocals, Moxxy Jones showcases their unique musical style and storytelling prowess with finesse and flair.
Thematically, “This Time” delves into the journey of finding the courage to walk away from a relationship that no longer serves. Drawing inspiration from personal experiences and an eclectic mix of musical influences, including Roxette, Kanye West, and New Order, Moxxy Jones crafts a track that resonates deeply with listeners on both an emotional and sonic level.
With “This Time” paving the way for their upcoming album, “Unnoticed,” Moxxy Jones is poised to leave an indelible mark on the synth-pop landscape. Through their unorthodox sound and thought-provoking lyrics, the duo invites listeners on a journey of self-discovery and sonic exploration, promising an exhilarating ride that is as unexpected as it is unforgettable.
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Prepare for a sonic journey as Moxxy Jones, the electrifying synth-pop duo, unleashes their latest single, “This Time.” Bursting with energy and emotion, this track is a tantalizing glimpse into their highly anticipated debut album, “Unnoticed.”
From the first beat, “This Time” grabs your attention with its explosive blend of electro-pop, industrial dance, and R&B-infused sounds. Moxxy Jones, comprised of long-time friends Milan and Frank, demonstrate their musical prowess as they seamlessly fuse together big vocals, funky guitar riffs, modern synths, and experimental elements. The result? A wistful yet exhilarating sonic experience that leaves you craving more.
Thematically, “This Time” delves into the complexities of leaving a relationship that no longer serves you. Drawing from personal experiences and an eclectic mix of musical influences including Roxette, Kanye West, and Nine Inch Nails, Moxxy Jones delivers lyrics that resonate deeply with listeners. Milan, the guitarist and co-producer, shares that the song is an exploration of pushing oneself to move beyond the confines of a stagnant relationship.
But what truly sets Moxxy Jones apart is their fearless creative process. Unrestrained by ego or genre boundaries, they fearlessly push the sonic envelope, crafting a sound that is both untraditional and unexpected yet undeniably captivating. From catchy melodies to driven beats, “This Time” is a testament to their commitment to pushing creative boundaries.
Moxxy Jones have had enough of a toxic relationship in their self-confident new single This Time — showcasing today on Tinnitist.
The track serves as the 10th single from the synth-pop duo’s upcoming album Unnoticed, produced by Starita (A Tribe Called Quest, Childish Gambino). This Time delivers an energetic, powerful, and explosive blend of electro-pop, industrial dance, and R&B-infused sounds, showcasing Moxxy Jones’ unique musical style and storytelling prowess.
Thematically, This Time explores the journey of finding the strength to leave a relationship that is no longer fulfilling. Drawing inspiration from personal experiences and musical influences such as Roxette, Kanye West, Nine Inch Nails, Charlie XCX and New Order, Moxxy Jones seamlessly merge big vocals, funk guitar, modern synths, and experimental sounds to create a wistful yet exhilarating sonic experience.
Milan, guitarist and co-producer of Moxxy Jones, shares insights into the song’s creation: “Sonically, the song is pushing a number of different sounds together to try and create something new. Lyrically, the song speaks to a person pushing themselves to move beyond a relationship.” The duo’s commitment to pushing creative boundaries is evident throughout This Time, as they blend elements from various genres and styles to craft a dynamic and unforgettable track.
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Moxxy Jones’ signature body of work emanates from their fearless creative process — a relentless push and pull that isn’t restrained by ego, genres, or boundaries of the music business. Longtime San Francisco friends — keyboard and bass player Frank and guitarist Milan — share their latest collection of work that showcases the signature style and sound that sets this skillful songwriting and production team apart. A sound that’s untraditional, unexpected yet familiar, modern, energetic yet dark, and that has boundless sonic range paired with classical elements, catchy melodies/hooks, driven beats, juxtaposed lyrics, and layered harmonic underpinnings. Through sound, Unnoticed’s deep dive into the exploration of the juxtaposed duality of the human experience allows fans to ride the wide sonic rollercoaster of emotions, sit comfortably in discomfort, see beauty in brokenness, and experience harmony and dissonance all at once.
Their single releases from this album thus far have garnered enthusiastic responses by fans, press, collaborators, and music curators worldwide; reaching over 18 million views on TikTok, repeated adds to editorial, algorithmic, and user-generated playlists reaching two million followers, and press tastemakers (from over 60+ international major and speciality outlets). With the release of This Time and the upcoming album Unnoticed, Moxxy Jones look to continue delivering their unique sound and lyrical perspective to eager fans worldwide.
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Moxxy Jones delivery modern rock anthem “Change My Mind”
San Francisco and Portland-based independent duo Moxxy Jones offers a glimpse of their upcoming debut synth-pop album Unnoticed with “Change My Mind,” which sees them swerve away from their signature synth-pop by infusing modern rock twist.
Rooted in their duo’s well-honed skill of offering unique takes on traditional genres, the track is energetic yet haunting with an industrial and rock foundation of intense synths, versatile guitar and percussion layers. The anthemic number is bolstered by the powerhouse vocals of singer-songwriter and vocalist Isabelle,who’s soaring style makes for a perfect collaborator for the freeform project.
Comprised of Milan on guitars and Frank on keyboard, Moxxy Jones have developed an artistry that’s stocked full of dichotomy, weaving something that’s familiar yet fresh.
With their previous releases having been received warmly, the pair evoke confidence and freeing sense of empowerment within us with their latest offering as they continue to showcase their versatility.
