Mojave Red are a psych-pop act from Houston, Texas, whose new single “Fading Out” shows an engaging aesthetic that features haunting, multi-layered vocals and playful guitar lines — with a tinge of
New Tracks
Seattle-based Among Authors produces a supremely emotional and melodic sound, with lead singer and keyboardist Ian Ketterer projecting a captivating, quivering presence reminiscent of Grizzly Bear’s Ed Droste and How to Dress
“A Life You Saved” is a gorgeous, ethereal and harmonically dense track with beautiful piano work and soaring vocals. It’s a great showcasing of Eli Forrest’s talents, with a sorta Rufus Wainwright-esque
From a a collaboration project between producer/songwriter Shao Jean and singer-songwriter Leyeux, the beautiful “Patience” is a track from their new EP, out this July. The track is rich and expansive, its
Originally from the Bay Area, TrOyMaN is a rising rapper fond of hypnotic, vintage string-laden beats and a suave flow. New track “A_C” rides on strings and woodwinds, lush and caressing over
Hyphen and Ben Hunter’s just-released track “4 Hours” is a captivating showcase of both London-based rappers’ precise flow and overall intensity, complemented wonderfully by a climactic, stirring string-laden beat. The title refers
“Your Face” is a vibrant, effervescent track from Bells and Robes, a duo from Atlanta. The sound is hypnotic with a funky backbone, like a fusion of Yellow Magic Orchestra and Hot
Midwest by Spiller Eugene, Oregon-based quartet Spiller produce a vibrant, brisk sound that blends elements of indie-rock, math-rock, and jazz. Some bands who assemble such a mixture can fall victim to over-involved
New Albums
Scott Moran delivers an emotionally riveting album on Sixth of the Six, a poignant journal chronicling the international abduction of his daughter,
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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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Prague-based label Kitty Kant Collective unveils Compilation Volume Two, an 18-track solarpunk cassette and zine. Moving across garage-punk, folk, and ambient textures,
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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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