New Tracks

Venice May – “Hiding Place”

Paris-based post-rock/alt-rock duo Venice May impress with new track “Illusion,” a dark-sounding and stirring effort — with piercing vocals and a haunting feel reminiscent of Evanescence, especially when the rockin’ chorus hits

Premiere: The Francos – “Back to Basics”

Previously featured with the track “Tasman,” The Francos are back at it with new track “Back to Basics,” which we’re happy to premiere. The track is “about waking up to reality, eliminating

Skyscraper Stan – “Tarcutta Shade”

The excellent “Tarcutta Shade” is a track released today from Skyscraper Stan, a Melbourne-based act led by Stan Woodhouse. The opening track to their second studio album Golden Boy (due to release

Zac Apollo – “Discover Each Other”

“Discover Each Other” is a smooth, soulful new track from Zac Apollo, off his just-released album Loveset. “The whole album was recorded in my room (besides the live drum pieces),” Zac explains.

Lone Wild – “Stranger Ways”

11/2 Update: Check out the track’s official visualizer here, for apt colors accompanying the riveting soundcape. “Stranger Ways” is a riveting new rocker from Lone Wild, an act hailing from Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Aaron Joseph Russo – “Okay”

“Okay” is a murkily enjoyable piece of lo-fi rock, courtesy of Melbourne-based Aaron Joseph Russo. “It was all recorded in my garage with 1 mic and my guitar, all percussion was sampled

Josh Thorpe – “The Light”

Gently swaying guitars and a warm, Lou Reed-like vocal lead gives “The Light” a captivating feel from the get-go. The “I like the day / I like the night,” transition approaching the

New Albums

Lady Nade – ‘Identity’

Bristol-based singer-songwriter Lady Nade captivates with a soulful, genre-fluid approach on Identity, her fourth studio album, moving between folk, Americana, jazz, blues,

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Mon Rayon – ‘Image Repertoire’

Mon Rayon’s lovely debut album Image Repertoire brings together an affection for classic pop songwriting and carefully arranged orchestration across the Swedish

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Wade Easy – ‘Honey Venom’

Wade Easy’s absorbing new album Honey Venom is a psych-rock success steeped in hypnotic guitars, meditative rhythms, and understated phrasing, drawing its

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