Alternative
Alternative
Hampus Svard – “Cartoonish Villain”
“Cartoonish Villain” is a new track from Swedish artist Hampus Svard, touting a briskly infectious sound with post-punk and pop appeal. The verses drive with an ’80s post-punk flavor, as synths, guitars, and n...
Alternative
The Soviet Influence – “Secret Space”
The Price of Vigilence by The Soviet Influence “Secret Space” is a moody rocker from The Soviet Influence, a trio from Ontario, Canada. Guitars expand from bare rhythm accompaniments to twangy, melodic leads, as the...
Alternative
Perfect Blue – “Guilty”
Chicago-based six-piece Perfect Blue impressed with the dreamy “Wicked” last July. New track “Guilty” shows a darker, more energetic spectrum — unleashing a gripping vein of dark alternative-rock. ...
Alternative
Delyn Grey – “Battle”
“Battle” is an emotive track from Toronto-based artist Delyn Grey, exploring the depths of depression with an honest intimacy. Riveting vocals and an eerie piano lead do the heavy lifting. An anthemic percussive bui...
Alternative
Saugwa – “Kara Seen It All”
“Kara Seen It All” is a consuming rocker from the band Saugwa, formed in Albuquerque, New Mexico sometime in 2012. Currently, the band has members spanning from Portland, Oregon to New Mexico and Colorado. The track...
Alternative
BisonBison – “Expanding”
“Expanding” shows an apt title, with its consuming song structure undergoing an enjoyable expansion process. Theatrical strings, swelling percussion, wordless vocal chants, and trickling acoustics kick this off, a s...
Alternative
Pologize – “sorry kid, i think your god is dead”
Releasing today, “sorry kid, i think your god is dead” is a new track from Pologize, an Arizona-based artist. Aesthetically, there’s a diverse range of sounds here — from bedroom-pop to alternative, with...
Alternative
thirdcurl – “With You” (w/ Casper Iskov)
“With You” is a gripping track released today from thirdcurl, the project of multi-instrumentalist Gabriel Bødker Johnson, featured last month with the track “ordinary life.” “With You” sport...
Alternative
Slowdaze – “Today”
Suave and melodically engrossing, “Today” is a new track from Slowdaze, a musical collective from Hull, UK. They describe this as a “chill neo soul guitar track” — an apt description, since the mur...
Alternative
Shaky Shack – “In Honey”
Alex Winter and Mateusz Kosnik comprise Dublin-based duo Shaky Shack. Their bedroom-crafted alt-pop captivates on their sophomore single, “In Honey.” A brooding minimalism ushers the first minute, with an emotive up...
