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Obscure Sound: Best of July 2017

Above are the most memorable tracks featured throughout July 2017, streaming on both Spotify and Soundcloud. Some tracks may be missing from the Spotify playlist, since not every submitted track is available

Indianapolis Jones – “Please Come Home”

Atlanta-based psych-pop act Indianapolis Jones will release their new 5-song EP, Chaos and Light, on September 8th. The first look at the release comes via the single “Please Come Home”, which showcases

Western Jaguar – “Lake Placid”

“Lake Placid” is the twangy and enjoyable third release from rock quartet Western Jaguar, based out of Mission, British Columbia. Incorporating elements of post-rock, dream-pop, and indie-rock, the band shows some impressive

Perfect Families – “Reminders”

“Reminders” is the third single from Seattle duo Perfect Families, whose new EP Gradients will be released on August 16th. The verse features soft vocals, an illuminated synth pad, and funky bass

SIDIZEN KING – “When the Drugs Don’t Work”

The two SIDIZEN KING tracks we’ve featured so far – “Stuck in the Middle” and “Roll the Dice” – show a notably talented producer/songwriter/performer with eclectic charm, integrating elements of modern electronic-pop

Scotch Mist – “Big Red Button”

NYC-based Scotch Mist impressed mightily last October with the track “Daggers”, which showcased beautiful vintage-pop vocal harmonies, western-y guitar twangs, and a twinkling orchestral-like chamber-pop majestic quality toward the end. They were

Cape Weather – “Telephono”

“Telephono” is the debut single from California’s Cape Weather, who conjure ’60s nostalgia with the track’s sweetly seductive vocals, suave guitar jangles, and overall hypnotic allure — aided nicely by the subtle

New Albums

dreamscent – ‘Burning Days’

Blurring the lines between shoegaze, alternative, and indie rock, Burning Days is the debut album from Raleigh-based band dreamscent. Released on Blank

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Shaky – ‘Kinda Wild II’

Infusing post-garage and post-grunge flavors into a nostalgic indie rock sound, Kinda Wild II is the twelve-track sophomore album from Shaky. The

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Silky Vibe – ‘Made For Cruising’

Infusing soulful R&B sensibilities with alternative guitar-forward textures, Made For Cruising is a cohesive new album from Fort Lauderdale-based artist Silky Vibe.

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