Memphis-based artist McNeil Johnwood showcases compelling folk songwriting on two recent track releases, on different sides of the tonal spectrum. “Scarecrow” delivers a fiery political commentary, while “Magical” is a sweetly romantic
New Tracks
Two new singles from Montana-based singer/songwriter Abby Webster, “Calliope” and “Sea Goat” are exemplary of her consuming folk, bedroom-pop, and alt-country aesthetical intertwining. “Calliope” immerses with its hypnotic guitar twangs and easy-going
A spacey pop delight from Space Fight, “Is It All” infuses shimmering synths, melodic guitar twangs, and caressingly melodic vocals for a wistfully nostalgic glow. Its recording took place across the world
A heartrending track reflecting a desire to not be left behind, “Please Don’t Change” is a stirring collaboration from Joe Holt, Emily Anderson, and Kat Kennedy. The particular rendition above is performed
“dream factory” is a memorable single from Chris Portka’s album trash music. This particular slice of creativity is a reflection of the Bay Area-based artist’s knack for infusing guitars amidst thumping percussive
A fusing of gritty post-punk intrigue and radiant pop expressions, “Gulf City” is a riveting new single from MangoDog. Releasing alongside a stylish music video, the track excels with its moody momentum.
A mystique-filled single from benwork, “Original Sin” builds from moody vocals and ghostly acoustics into chilly piano additions, alongside immersive lyrical pursuits. “It’s a song about being disconnected from yourself and anxious
With a career spanning from heavy rock and punk projects to more lush pop solo pursuits, Rachel Mintz‘ quality songwriting remains a constant. “A Daze” is a compelling success from Mintz, originally
New Albums
The new album from Aidan Leclaire Band, Hail to the Dogs impresses with its alt-rock immediacy and poignant thematic introspection — taking
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Enjoyable rock mystique and compelling folk intertwine on LAZARENE, the consuming new EP from Dean Muscat, a singer-songwriter based in Malta. “These
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A consuming sound shows across the Not Today Old Friend EP from Rolla’s, the solo project of Vancouver-based multi-instrumentalist Vallen Koscheev. Its
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Enthralling with a hip-hop sound that exudes both hazy summer atmospherics and emotively gripping lyricism within memorable vocal flows, June Was Something
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