An inviting, soaring rock and pop cohesion shows on “Circumstances,” the new single from Nashville-based band Dallas Ugly. They describe the release as “about dreaming up a future with someone with whom
New Tracks
Philadelphia-based band The Polychromatics conjure a winning combo of moody psych-rock and ardent alternative on their new EP, In Caeru Leo. All five tracks shine, and their strong songwriting is on particularly
Enveloping with its magnetic bass and synth interplay, “The Game” is another stirring track from Chris Makh. The UK-based artist caught our ears with the single “Synthing” in December. “The Game” struts
Charleston-based singer/songwriter Ben Somerville shows a rousing folk/rock cohesion on "Diminishing Eye." Described as "about the fault-finding and judgment which come from a place of loneliness," the memorable track comes via Somerville's
The third single from Montreal-based shoegaze band Fleeting Colours, “Stay” grips in its textured guitar tones and hazy vocal layers. Both moments of lushly progressing intrigue and bursting gauziness stir, particularly around
A spirited rock success inspired by the movie of the same name, “Cast Away” is a recent single from Australian artist Sam Wrangle. Also featuring notable Brisbane-based drummer drummer Sandro Abate, the
A return for Chicago-based band Perfect Blue following a four-year hiatus, “Isabel” enamors with a soulfully hypnotic rock spell. A gorgeous full horn section complements harmonious vocal layers, attaining a triumphant feeling
Miami-based artist Di Stefano captivates on his new track “Rendezvous,” infusing spacey synth atmospherics and a funky infectiousness. Showing a French house inspiration, the production thematically captures a dual perspective, of two
New Albums
Hamtramck, Michigan-based artist MARA WANNA consumes across her new album, how dreadful — navigating grief and growth with inventive, hook-driven artistry. Blending
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Impressing in both its superb original songwriting and covers of Christmas classics, What Stops Time is an alluring new EP from Shiny
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Pittsburgh-based project Erro, led by multi-instrumentalist Nikki Stagel, impresses again with Shadowland, a new album that fuses shimmering pop-rock textures, ethereal dreaminess,
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Cambridgeshire, England-based Ellie Walker’s The Balance EP is a four-song success, weaving intimate indie-folk charm with heart-on-sleeve pop elements. Across its tracks,
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