New Tracks

Frances Eliza – “Nowhere”

Asheville-based singer/songwriter Frances Eliza chronicles the state of “in-between,” within a deteriorating relationship on the affecting “Nowhere,” a track whose blend of orchestral-laden folk and chilled-out pop makes for an immersive listening

The Criticals – “Mother of Style”

Another infectious rocker from Nashville-based band The Criticals, “Mother of Style” contemplates on the bittersweet evolution of their beloved locale. “The last half decade and all the city’s changes have been nothing

kevin. stuff. and things. – “The Air”

“The Air” is a newly released single from kevin. stuff. and things., touting an atmospheric and emotive charm within a layered synth-driven pop sound. Sporadic bass pulses move with a hypnotic warmness,

Go With Strangers – “I’ll Miss You, Never”

A textured shoegaze-y rock appeal shines on “I’ll Miss You, Never,” a compelling new single from Go With Strangers. The track comes via the band’s upcoming debut album, Ave, Reverie, out on

ttypes – “The Shing”

Bouncy pop radiance and nostalgic doo-wop converge delightfully on “The Shing,” a track from ttypes, the solo project of Grand Rapids, Michigan-based songwriter Tim Krauss. He describes the single as “a breakup

Corduroy Moon – “Don’t Turn Out The Light”

A dreamy, jangly allure takes hold on “Don’t Turn Out The Light,” a harmonious new single from Ottawa-based project Corduroy Moon. “There’s no doubt, I’m so proud of you,” adoring vocals let

Dylan Cox – “Surprise”

Los Angeles-based singer/songwriter Dylan Cox exudes heartfelt introspection within a warming folk-rock arsenal on new single “Surprise.” Cox describes the memorable love song as “about the incredulous miracle of falling in and

Hornsbee – “16x’s”

Los Angeles-based artist Hornsbee unveils a climactic mystique on recent track “16x’s,” mixed by AIR’s Alf Briat. Orchestral flourishes and a wordless backing vocal procession glide into a stirring lead. “My haunted

New Albums

MARA WANNA – ‘how dreadful’

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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Erro – ‘Shadowland’

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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Ellie Walker – ‘The Balance EP’

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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