An excellent tracks that merges sleek electronic-forward pop reminiscent of Cut Copy with melodic whimsy similar to Prefab Sprout’s take on sophisti-pop, “Shine On” is a new track from Toronto-based duo The
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“Gosh You Can Talk” is a new track and video from British singer/songwriter Jaz Mattu. “This song has lots of themes, but a key one is about being obsessed over someone and
“Daydreaming Pilot” is another success from Alex Siegel, who has impressed with tracks like “Headspin” (one of this year’s best) and “Easy” in the past year. The California-based singer/songwriter continues expert utilization of
Bearing a strong likeness to the charismatic synth-pop of Little Dragon, Druma’s new track “Mirror Monologue” is a captivating showing. Trish’s suave vocals work with moody precision, as an assortment of synths
Van Common is the project of songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Sebastiaan van Ravenhors, who follows up last year’s single “The Afternoon” with the serene jangle-pop of “Moonlight Blue”, released on June 8th. Ravenhorst
Danish duo Hellas craft an intriguing, magical-like soundscape on new single “Dances”, showing a new side of the band — one moving away from an acoustic sound and into a mold that
Chicago group Elk Walking showcase melodic suaveness on new track “Ride The Tide”, touting a dual-vocal approach that’s driven especially by the entrancing vocals of Savanna Dickhut. Julian Daniell does well in
FOSS are a new indie-pop duo from Iceland / the Netherlands. They released releasing their first single/video with the emotional synth-pop track “Twigs”. Minimalist synths and vocals make for a barren introduction,
New Albums
Weaving delicate finger-picked guitars with sweeping orchestral power, Held Here Together showcases Janie Price’s project, Bird, at her most expansive. The release
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Fusing industrial ingenuity, post-punk intrigue, and unsettling atmospherics, Barren Mother of All is an excellently sprawling double album from Calgary-based solo project
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Slithering through psychedelic noir and angular post-punk, Ain’t No Fool is an adventurous 15-track effort from NYC-based The Mortal Prophets. The project
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Combining folk intimacy and heavy themes with lushly memorable arrangements, Freeze is a poignant seven-movement social-justice song cycle by Adrielle Bow Belle.
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