New Tracks

Jonathan Elyashiv – “Wire Days”

“Wire Days” is the opening track off Jonathan Elyashiv’s debut album, Chasing These Colors Away. It features stomping, acoustical-laden verses that mesh with a twangy exuberance in the gradually accompanying guitar lines.

Three Close Friends – “Change My Mind”

Hailing from Thousand Oaks, CA, and currently based in Los Angeles, Three Close Friends are a trio consisting of Trevor Crown (guitar, vocals), Baxter Bailey (keyboards), and Arlan Cashier (drums). Crown’s twangy

Good Field – “Necessary Feeling”

“Necessary Feeling” is a highlight from Good Field’s newly released third full-length, Surface Tension, now streaming on Spotify. The release marks an advancement from the band, who has developed from home recordings to

Metaspion – “Old Rules Don’t Apply”

Metaspion is a Norwegian act crafting a very idiosyncratic sound, one that melds folk-rock with traditional Scandinavian music, all with an electronic twist. The project’s name derives from fusing the Greek word

Heartracer – “All At Once”

The melodic synth arp and pulsating, pop-ready sound to kick off “All At Once” shows an act that gets to the point, quickly. Indeed, electo-pop group Heartracer succeed with an anthemic sound

Les Techno – “Come Along”

NYC act Les Techno has impressed previously with the tracks “Where Were You? (Artwork Uncensored)” and “Trophy Wife“, the latter showcasing a solid ’80s-minded vein of rock and the former touching on

Disaster Relief – “Dorian DeLorian”

Disaster Relief by Disaster Relief Disaster Relief are a jazz project that feature an all-star lineup of jazz musicians from Ann Arbor and Detroit. Their brass-y, funky arrangements provide a pick-me-up that

James Labrosse – “Orange Night”

Fans of atmospheric flamenco-jazz will enjoy hearing from James Labrosse, whose new track “Orange Night” combines flamenco guitar with production aspects reminiscent of the ’80s, including a synth-tinged vein of R&B. Blissfully

New Albums

Titus Maz – ‘Midnight Station’

London-based guitarist Titus Maz digs into late-night introspection on his excellent album Midnight Station. Blending modern jazz, groove fusion, and cinematic textures,

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The Drupes – ‘The Drupes’

New Orleans-based band The Drupes deliver a stellar self-titled debut album. Fusing ’60s-revival pop, harmonious rock, post-punk, and Britpop charm, the guitar-driven

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Tom Emlyn – ‘Passing Craze’

Swansea-based multi-instrumentalist Tom Emlyn’s album Passing Craze showcases his prolific, wide-ranging songcraft. Blending 1960s folk-influenced melodies, spacey synths, and touches of piano,

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