Tracks
Dream-Pop + Shoegaze
Lucid Express – “Hotel 65”
“Hotel 65” invigorates with gorgeous vocals and a shoegaze-forward textural showcase of guitars. The latest track from Hong Kong-based five-piece Lucid Express, “Hotel 65” impresses with its range of dre...
Pop
Unknown Caller – “Borderline”
The final of Unknown Caller‘s summer releases, “Borderline” caps off the impressive run as a funky pop success. Hazy synth pulses, funky rhythms, and charismatic vocals lead, reminding fondly of Toro y MoiR...
Singer/Songwriter
M.E. Netzke – “If I Ever Disappear”
A moving new track from Vancouver-based artist M.E. Netzke, “If I Ever Disappear” is a lovely piece of songwriting, reminding enjoyably of Father John Misty. “I never wanted to scare you away,” Netzke st...
Lo-Fi Pop/Rock
Avery Laird – “Light’s Low”
A newly released track “inspired by late-night train rides home,” “Light’s Low” is a success from Canadian artist Avery Laird. Mellow keys flicker with a nocturnal tint to start, as hazy smattering...
Lo-Fi Pop/Rock
Room Thirteen – “Tiny Scar”
“Tiny Scar” is a recent track from Room Thirteen, off the Florida-based band’s fourth album, Crooked Palm, releasing on August 7th. Dazed, tranquil vocals cast a hypnotic spell throughout, the relaxed rhythms ...
Hip-Hop
!KOBI – “LECHON” (feat. Jean Cardentey)
An impressive hip-hop showing, “LECHON” is a new track from NYC artist !KOBI, also featuring Jean Cardentey. Short and sweet at just a minute-and-a-half, the track doesn’t waste any moments; the soundscape and...
Hip-Hop
CHRiS DiViNE – “For the Streets”
Saxophone and glistening keys guide alongside a suave vocal delivery on the atmospheric hip-hop track “For the Streets,” newly released from Bronx-based artist CHRiS DiViNE. Written after a bad breakup, “For t...
Progressive Rock
Gary Craig – “Carousel Of Time”
Yesterday Into Day by Gary Craig The opening track on Gary Craig‘s recent album Yesterday Into Day, “Carousel Of Time” compels with a creative prog-rock intensity. The Alabama-based artist conjures an ambitiou...
Tracks
Gregory Abbott – “Summer in the City”
Summer in the City by Gregory Abbott “Summer in the City” is a mellow, grooving new single from Gregory Abbott, the songwriter known especially for his work in the ’80s, notably platinum single, “Shake Y...
Tracks
Blueanimal – ‘Figment That Was Me’
Orlando-based act Blueanimal recently released their third full-length album, Figment That Was Me, showing a varied blend of rock and alternative. The album was preceded by three music videos, nicely emphasizing the album’...
