Austin-based act Softcore Villain released their debut EP, Good Intentions, this past February, showcasing a very fluid sound seeped in dark post-punk and alt-rock influences. Comprised of experienced musicians from various parts
New Tracks
On their highly melodic new track “I Was In A Dark Frame Of Mind (One Clouded By Worry)”, Madrid-based quartet Nightcars showcase a contagious sound with a colorful yet evenly paced atmosphere.
The Radio Fliers are an act out of the Bay Area that play a no-frills yet insanely fun rock centered around jangly guitars, strong songwriting, and timelessly nonchalant vocals — not too
London trio Brand New Moon impressed about a year back with the stunning “Icaro“, with lush bossa nova-like rhythms and Steely Dan-inspired guitar styling leading a beautiful sound. With a new album on
Brighton-based Kev Minney has attracted buzz for his work as a dexterous acoustic guitarist and calming vocal presence, and on new track “Dark Stars” he also shows a penchant for atmospheric beauty
ENTROPY by isomers On Vancouver-based Isomers’ new track “Entropy”, a brightly blaring synth lead works its magic over steady percussion to reveal an aspect of the hook early on. The verses, featuring
Brooklyn-based Erik Kramer has spent much of his music career to date as a session musician and sideman (he has played bass for previously featured act Sun Cut Flat), though his first
Quiescent Period by SMHERTZ SMHERTZ is the alias of electronic songwriter/producer Giuseppe “SMHERTZ” Caiazzo, who on new track “Il Coraggio” expertly maneuvers late-night brass with nocturnal bouts of funk and ’80s nostalgia.
New Albums
Halifax-based project Velour on Tap maps a “Maritime Gothic” psychogeography of the North Atlantic on debut EP Cruel Harbour, blending jangly indie-rock
MoreSan Francisco-based composer Dren McDonald‘s album Vox Pterous is a deeply emotive exploration of grief, memory, and transformation, inviting a remarkable ensemble
MoreA deeply immersive ambient journey, The Iridescent Void finds Nevada City, California-based artist TJ Manuel crafting captivating soundscapes shaped by handcrafted improvisation
MoreA melodic fusion of shoegaze, indie rock, and noise-pop textures, Angers, France-based project OpusKan impresses on debut album rendez-Vous. Spanning 16 tracks,
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