The excellent “Microwave S’mores” comes via Silver Liz, the Chicago-based project of Carrie and Matt Wagner. The project first caught my ear in 2017
“Attention!” is another engaging track from Apache Rose, previously featured with “Tiny Love” in January. The vocal tone reminds of Placebo’s Brian Molko at
Only Forward by Autosleeper Barcelona-based rockers Autosleeper impress throughout their new EP Only Forward. Highlight “Disappearing” exemplifies the band’s bursting, textured rock sound —
Alluring alt-rocker “Maze” is a recently released track from Ptolemea, a Luxembourg-based band. Priscila Da Costa’s suavely invigorating vocals lead during climactic bass-heavy verses.
“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
The Price of Vigilence by The Soviet Influence “Secret Space” is a moody rocker from The Soviet Influence, a trio from Ontario, Canada. Guitars
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
“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
“Kara Seen It All” is a consuming rocker from the band Saugwa, formed in Albuquerque, New Mexico sometime in 2012. Currently, the band has
“Expanding” shows an apt title, with its consuming song structure undergoing an enjoyable expansion process. Theatrical strings, swelling percussion, wordless vocal chants, and trickling
