Rock
Rock
Gamma Ray Sam – “Everybody Knows Its There”
Well Done Jessica! by Gamma Ray Sam “Everybody Knows Its There” is a hazy, moody rocker from Gamma Ray Sam, the project of Liverpool-based singer/songwriter Dom Bryan. Off his new album Well Done Jessica!, the track...
Rock
Vansire – “Brown Study”
Vansire’s new single, “Brown Study”, touts a warm and twinkling feel — strongly reminiscent of The Radio Dept’s lush aesthetic. The track features Josh Augustin on vocals, synth, and drums; Sam Win...
Rock
Foliage – “Dare”
Foliage is the solo project of San Bernardino, California’s Manuel Joseph Walker, whose new album Silence is set to drop this year. He dropped his debut LP Truths in 2016, a week before his 17th birthday. Now 19, Walker c...
Rock
Dead Testaments – “Ghosts of the Civil War Trees”
Chattanooga, Tennessee-based band Dead Testaments play an engrossing vein of “noir rock” and darker-themed folk, drawing from inspirations ranging from Southern literature, the “soul of delta blues”, and...
Rock
Sunniva – “Untold”
A thickly reverberating rhythm section and airy vocals give “Untold” a weightless, psych-friendly quality to kick things off — drawing me in instantly. Various vocal layer additions around 00:50 make for an in...
Electronic
Jaguar Purrs – “Future Visions”
Atlanta-based act Jaguar Purrs are kicking 2017 in excellent form, with their debut EP Future Visions – released earlier this month – showcasing three tracks with a distinctively moody setting and elements that cros...
Rock
Stoop Kids – “Hey Banana” (feat. J.O.)
Suave brass spurts and a psych-friendly rhythm section kick off the stylistically captivating “Hey Banana” in quality form, with the newest track from Stoop Kids continuing to showcase their eclectic appeal (we̵...
Electronic
Midnight Garden – “Something Blue”
Whereas Midnight Garden’s excellent single “Down” was a spacey journey that concluded with an assortment of colorful synths that reminded of Todd Rundgren’s 1973 album A Wizard, a True Star, their new single &...
Rock
Mookie Morris – “When It All Falls Down”
Toronto-based Mookie Morris’ laid-back retro style is tranquilizing, soulful, and airy. His vocals are reminiscent of a slightly toned-down Deerhunter in his latest single “Let It All Fall Down”. Here, Morris ...
Rock
Distant Mountains – “Liquid Doubt”
Opening with beautiful trickling guitars and a spacious gentle rhythm section, “Liquid Doubt” transitions to an ’80s-tinged melodic anthem when the vocals kick in, reminiscent of Echo & the Bunnymen. Ther...
