“Nostalgia” is the first word spoken on “All Washed Up”, an apt choice considering Some Gifts’ penchant for quality nostalgic sounds cultivated from some older alt-rock inspirations, including Superchunk, Archers of Loaf,
New Tracks
We last heard from Chloe Baker – aka bitter’s kiss – about a year ago with “Love Won’t Make You Cry“, a bluesy rainy-day ballad that showed the young singer/songwriter’s vocal and melodic
Future Myth are a four-piece from San Jose who are releasing their debut EP, Flashbulb Memories, on January 29th. Their first two singles, “Little Voice” and “Cold Season”, show the group as
Swiss electronic artist Henri de Saussure performs under the name Lärmheim, producing a very impressive form of experimental electronica that conjures striking atmospheres and melodically stirring developments. Lärmheim’s past experience in a
SO (Standing Ovation) produce an oddly infectious form of organic hip-hop that reminds of both Andre 3000’s charisma and the spaced-out intensity of Odd Future’s beats. Consisting of Virginia-based producer Bronze Baby
Ironwoods by Ironwoods Ironwoods are a band from Hawaii who just put out a very impressive eponymous album. Their combination of dexterous math-rock and alt-rock remind of The Wrens and Modest Mouse, especially with the
Native Color are a new act from Denver with an energetic punk-laden art-rock sound that lends favorable comparisons to Arctic Monkeys and ¡Forward, Russia!. New single “American Wasteland” wastes no time, launching
Bryan Deister’s new album, Spines of the Heart, is a sprawling 22-track journey that treks the enjoyably dark corners of his classical-inspired electro-pop. With his classically trained pedigree showing well, Deister’s sound
New Albums
Gripping across both hazy rock introspection and soaring swells of emotion, Faultlines is the consuming new album from Pisgah. The project of
MoreSwedish artist Shadow Antlers’ new album Outside Belongings is a moody, immersive success — strutting a compelling darkwave sound amidst themes of
MoreArkansas-based songwriter Jonivan Jones channels his bohemian folk-blues spirit on At Joe’s Sound Room, a Nashville-tracked live session EP where vivid storytelling,
MoreAustin-based artist Edward Rendon delivers an emotive, affecting rock sound on his newly released Hopeless Romantic EP. Drawing upon Brit-pop and early
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