In the realm of singer/songwriter folk-pop there’s a lot of mundanity. Traditional structures and mostly unchanged vocals are common culprits, resulting in a sound that can be mundane despite production polish. It’s
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Cat Clyde is an emerging artist from London, Ontario who produces an invigorating hybrid of the blues and jazz. “Like a Wave” is a single off of her newly released album Ivory Castanets. It’s a
The whispered vocals, hypnotic synth-bass, and seductive hi-hat production make “BootyPop” a drawing listen from the beginning. The creators, El Paso-based Add Agency, draw from both the evolving electronic soundscapes of LCD
The Internet is the Real World (EP) by Busy Beds Busy Beds is the project of Tyler Agnew, also of Everyday Life and Blue Plutos. The project’s new EP, The Internet is
The Palms is a self-proclaimed “hipPop” duo from LA comprised of Ben Rothbard and Johnny Zambetti. Chill vibes and thought-provoking lyrics are on display throughout their new single “Future Love (We All Make
“Setting Souls” maneuvers with subtle precision, its nonchalant vocals and cleanly concise synth-bass leading throughout a hypnotic success that finds these UK music-makers in their stylistic comfort zone. The project – Fins A Luminous
Chet Baker’s vocal-laden albums contain some of the smoothest, lushest sounds you’ll ever hear. While Baker is particularly renowned for his playing of the trumpet and flugelhorn, his releases recorded in the mid-’50s – Chet
The debut EP from Los Angeles-based Sonder Saloon packs an incredible punch. It’s rare to encounter a debut with such a powerful and confident sound. This one in particular hearkens immediate comparisons
New Albums
Out today from Irish band neptune blood, debut EP A Quiet Riot Inside fuses early ’00s indie-rock immediacy with atmospheric, psychedelic intrigue.
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Drawing Mazes presents a reflective and atmospheric EP spanning five years of recordings, from 2020’s heartfelt “The Next Family” to this year’s
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Giuseppe Cucé’s new album 21 Grammi is a profoundly human conceptual success from the Sicilian singer-songwriter, built around the mythical “weight of the
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Eastern Ontario’s husband-and-wife duo CameronStrings compel across their new EP, Eclectica — cohesively weaving rock, folk, R&B, and nuevo flamenco across its
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