Rock
Rock
The Mellons – “What A Time To Be Alive”
A poignant rocker with throwback appeal, “What A Time To Be Alive” is a melodic track from The Mellons, a four-piece from Salt Lake City. The verse’s lyrics — speaking to being “lost in a moment,&#...
Rock
Lucky Spell – “King Lonely Boy”
“King Lonely Boy” is a melodic single from Lucky Spell, the Los Angeles-based project of Kyle Emerson and Alex Katsaropoulos. Brisk guitar twangs and fluttering keys craft an amiable introduction, giving way to equa...
Dream-Pop + Shoegaze
PUSH – “Gubby”
“Gubby” is the impressive debut single from Tulsa-based band PUSH. The track’s hazy, subdued vocal delivery consumes amidst both serene guitar trickles and bursts of wailing distortion. The uptick in backing d...
Rock
Trace Decay – “Paradigm”
A moody new track from Australian artist Trace Decay, showing a darkly consuming rock sound, “Paradigm” makes a strong impression. The “in this wicked paradigm,” vocal refrain exudes a convincing post-pu...
Rock
Christian Black – “Driver”
“Driver” is a newly released track from Christian Black. The comforting, narrative-ready croon in the verses reminds fondly of Leonard Cohen; the suave guitar twangs and underlying acoustics serve as an accommodatin...
Rock
Mystic Seers – “Path of a Fool”
“Path of a Fool” is a new track from Mystic Seers, the project of producer & multi-instrumentalist Derek White. He describes the release as “about finding redemption from mistakes made.” Hazy organs...
Rock
Morning Trips – “Where Is Your Out?”
A new track from Florida-based band Morning Trips, “Where Is Your Out?” is an impressively eclectic success, showcasing a heavy-trending rock sound with intriguing electronic influence within the production. Thick, ...
Rock
Bomb Cats – ‘Third Street Melody’
Third Street Melody is an excitable EP out today from Indianapolis-based punk rock quartet Bomb Cats. The vocals throughout conjure an excitable looseness reminiscent of Television’s Tom Verlaine, set alongside fervent gu...
Americana
Matthew Liam Nicholson – ‘Universal Outsider’
Touting a twangy rock allure alongside rich infusions of brass and strings, Universal Outsider is a gorgeous new album from Matthew Liam Nicholson, an artist born in Australia and based in Los Angeles. Following last year’...
Rock
COW – ‘When The Darkness Gets You Down’
The new EP from UK quartet COW, When The Darkness Gets You Down captivates with its rock sound, reminiscent of acts like Pavement and Dinosaur Jr. Lyrics explore the often grim, challenging states of relationships and life itse...
