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Mike Mineo

I'm the founder/editor of Obscure Sound, which was formed in 2006. Previously, I wrote for PopMatters and Stylus Magazine.

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August 7, 2020
Psychedelic Hip-Hop/Tracks

Sandy Hawkins – “Cherry Chapstick”

The second single from Echo Park-based group Sandy Hawkins, “Cherry Chapstick” shows a winning sample-friendly vein of psych-pop with hip-hop influence — like something

August 7, 2020
Folk/Lo-Fi Pop/Rock/Tracks

Max Gowan – “Pitter Patter”

Last Companion by Max Gowan “Pitter Patter” shows the consuming, affecting sound of Max Gowan, producing a guitar-forward meshing of rock and folk. There

August 7, 2020
Folk/Tracks

Premiere: Barry Carroll – “Better”

Released today from Barry Carroll, “Better” is an upbeat folk-pop gem. Impressing with the track “Faye” last month, Carroll continues to show an accessible,

August 7, 2020
Rock/Tracks

Embers in Snow – “Moires” + “Riptide”

Embers in Snow is a rock project based in Dhaka, Bangladesh, led by musician and producer Rakat Zami (previously known for work with acts

August 6, 2020
Baroque/Chamber-Pop/Experimental/Tracks

Half Pair – “Half Pair (Song of the Muse)”

The gorgeous “Half Pair (Song of the Muse)” is a journey of a track from Half Pair, a Germany-based project led by guitarist and

August 6, 2020
Rock/Tracks

Tequila Sirens – “Drums Keep Bangin'”

Redesigner EP by Tequila Sirens “Drums Keep Bangin'” is a captivating rocker from Tequila Sirens, the new project from Shaun Curran (formerly of Soft

August 6, 2020
Dream-Pop + Shoegaze/Tracks

Jonny Herman – “Corinna”

The dreamy “Corinna” comes via Jonny Herman, an artist based in Norwich, UK. The reflective vocal backing approaching the one-minute mark plays with infectious

August 6, 2020
Psychedelic Pop/Psychedelic Rock/Tracks

Elephant Castle – “My Muse”

Firmly catching my ear in March with the very catchy track “Cool To Be Unhappy,” Elephant Castle returns with another melodic gem. “My Muse”

August 6, 2020
Psychedelic Rock/Rock/Tracks

Austin Bullock – “Kings and Cattle”

Described by the artist as “a hopeful song about fighting back against forces that keep you down,” “Kings and Cattle” is the latest from

August 6, 2020
Synths + Guitars/Tracks

knuckles – “second line”

“second line” is a charming new track from knuckles, an artist from Sweden. The bouncy keys and melodic guitars intertwine with melodic enjoyment throughout,

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