New Tracks

littlecoaldove – “Father”

littlecoaldove is the project of San Diego-based Jack Harwell, a singer/songwriter who specializes in serene acoustical dream-pop with gentle vocals and additional folk aesthetics. A focus on anxiety, uncertainty, depression, and addiction

Angela Burns – “Napoleon”

Angela Burns successfully captures a genre that has dwindled in recent years, producing a darkly intoxicating take on female-fronted grunge and alternative-rock that would have soared high with acts like L7, Babes in

Nesbeth – “My Dream”

“My Dream” is an upbeat reggae track, with some notable stylistic adjustments in the use of trickling guitars, sporadic synths, and dual vocal interplay. Jamaican-based artist Nesbeth finishes a positive 2015 thanks to

Rebecca Jade – “Weather the Storm”

With 2+ decades of recording and professional vocalist experience, it’s little surprise that Rebecca Jade shows command and polish throughout her track “Weather the Storm”. The San Diego-based artist has worked with

Joseph Sant – “Nor’easter”

Somewhere in bustling Brooklyn, Joseph Sant is churning out deliciously lush tunes with a hint of folky twang and dream-pop, enjoyably not too distant from the stylings of Wild Nothing. His new

Orouni – “The Peanut Specialist”

Featuring confidently melodic vocals that reminiscent of Neko Case or Eleanor Friedberger, “The Peanut Specialist” is a bouncily infectious rocker with a chipper enthusiasm reminiscent of The New Pornographers; from the playful

Boy From The Crowd – “All I Need”

We featured Boy From The Crowd’s bluesy rocker “Revelator” last year, noting how singer/songwriter/guitarist Vinny Piana packs a fierce lead reminiscent of Nick Cave or The Fall’s Mark E. Smith, with a similarly

Chrystyna Marie – “Loaded Gun”

Toronto-based Crystyna Maria has a full-bodied voice that works very well within the grungy blues arsenal of her new track “Loaded Gun”, which features a hook-laden chorus where guitars and a backing

New Albums

Suris – ‘Rare Brew’

Excelling with a dynamic, often dreamy art-pop and rock sound, Rare Brew is another standout showing from Suris. Last month, we featured their stellar

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Carla Patullo – ‘NOMADICA’

The new Grammy-nominated album from Los Angeles-based artist Carla Patullo, NOMADICA arrives as a sweeping, emotionally resonant collection shaped by loss and

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Waterplanet – ‘Spell It Out’ EP

Spell It Out is a thoroughly enjoyable EP from Waterplanet, the project of Baltimore-based songwriters and multi-instrumentalists Millie Landrum and James Hesse.

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SLAPPER – ‘Hope’

Bucharest-based artist SLAPPER crafts a memorable electronic atmospheric journey across Hope, a new full-length blending synthpop, techno, and trance. The artist behind

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