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Rising Indie-Pop Artist Maddie Regent Reveals New Single, “The other shoe”


Rising indie-pop artist Maddie Regent is starting 2025 on a high note with the announcement of her debut album, On the Phone with My Mom, slated for release on May 16th. The album promises to be a deeply personal and sonically vibrant project, offering a window into Maddie’s world through her signature blend of catchy melodies and raw, introspective storytelling. A Toronto native now based in New York City, Maddie began writing songs at just 12 years old, using music as a way to process her anxieties and give voice to her most vulnerable thoughts. Over time, she has developed a distinctive sound that balances polished indie-pop energy with the emotional resonance of a confessional diary entry.

With her two highly praised EPs, MISS REGENT and Girl of Your Dreams, Maddie has captivated fans and industry tastemakers alike, earning a reputation as one of the indie-pop scene’s most promising talents. Her ability to craft songs that feel both deeply personal and universally relatable has solidified her place as an artist to watch. Now, with the upcoming release of her debut album, Maddie is ready to elevate her artistry to new heights. On the Phone with My Mom marks her most ambitious work to date, and as she enters this new chapter, Maddie Regent is undoubtedly poised to make 2025 her breakout year.

“You’re constantly waiting for the other shoe to drop—almost hoping it does, so you can finally move on,”

Maddie Regent’s latest single, The other shoe, is a vibrant yet emotionally charged indie-pop anthem that builds anticipation for her debut album, On the phone with my mom, arriving May 16th. Following previous standouts like Turtleneck and Sleeptalking, the track juxtaposes its shimmering, high-energy production with introspective lyricism, capturing the anxiety of waiting for inevitable heartbreak. It begins with a delicate guitar line before bursting into an effervescent swirl of synths, punchy percussion, and Maddie’s hypnotic vocals, balancing vulnerability and urgency.

With its danceable yet deeply poignant essence, The other shoe solidifies Maddie’s talent for transforming personal turmoil into infectious pop. The song feels both cathartic and devastating, making heartbreak sound exhilarating. As she continues to carve her space in indie-pop, this release reinforces her knack for crafting songs that feel both intimate and universally relatable.

Make sure you check out “the other shoe” on Spotify below and on your favorite streaming platform!

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photo credit: Anna Koblish
photo credit: Anna Koblish

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Brandon Stuhr

Who am I? Just some guy who decided to start writing on the Internet years ago and now operates his own brand and site. Owner/Operator of Modern Neon Media, I make all kinds of niche content to suit my interests at the time. DIY Enthusiast, Brewmaster extraordinaire, and avid freak for geek culture. Follow on my socials for a more "on" version of me.

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