New songs from St. Louis artists perfect for your spring playlist

New songs from St. Louis artists perfect for your spring playlist

Author: St. Louis Public Radio March 12, 2026 Duration: 22:53
As Earth awakens from a deep winter slumber, this month’s new music roundup is here to lend you some early spring energy. STLPR reporter Chad Davis and music show originator and producer Miya Norfleet discuss their favorite new releases including the funky dance track “Dance with You” from Starwolf and emotionally driven anthem by national artist with strong St. Louis roots Jordan Ward.

. Check out our new music roundup playlist.


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