Paper Idol's Debut Album Is a Nostalgic Ode to Childhood: Take heed to "The Playground"

Mixing dance music and indie-pop to gorgeous impact, Paper Idol has dropped his debut album, The Playground. Out now by way of CloudKid, The Playground chronicles the numerous phases of childhood by eight funky and nostalgic indietronica tracks. “It’s Boyhood the album,” Idol stated in an announcement. From the grungy guitar riffs of “CNTRL” and the classic …

Fluencee and Paper Idol Expertise Sensory Overload On Circus Information Single, “Paralyzed” – EDM.com

Making his debut on Flux Pavilion and Physician P’s storied Circus Information imprint, Fluencee resigns himself to uncooked emotion on “Paralyzed,” a collaboration with Paper Idol. As a breath-like texture and distant melody swell into focus on the outset of the monitor, Paper Idol contributes to the eerie environment, declaring definitively “I quit on all …

Paper Idol Delivers Catchy Indie-Infused Smash “Tightrope”

Although it’s been a while since we’ve heard from Paper Idol, the budding talent isn’t going anywhere. Back in October, he released his effortlessly catchy single, “Clouds.” Just a few months later, the Los Angeles-based artist returns with his follow-up, “Tightrope,” out via CloudKid.  Paper Idol states “Tightrope” is about “the things we crave the …

New Artist Spotlight: Paper Idol Makes a Statement With His Future-Forward Sound

Although Paper Idol may not be a household name yet, he’s a rising talent that needs to be on everyone’s radar. In just two short years, the multifaceted Los Angeles-based artist has released a handful of excellent singles that have touched down on familiar labels like Lowly and Spinnin’ Records. Today, he has returned with his …