London-based band sadplanet craft a hazy shoegaze captivation with their newest single “La Maga,” a release the act notes as being “inspired by pretentious people at parties who quote Cortázar’s ‘Rayuela’ and
New Tracks
First grabbing our ears with the track “Dark Streets” in 2023, DYAN envelops with new single “Acoustic Midwest.” The solo project of film composer Alexis Dyan Marsh, DYAN describes this release as
A gorgeously dreamy vocal presence emanates throughout Oriana Bohème‘s new track “Paper Tigers,” a spaciously haunting production whose textured backing of soothing synth pads and organ-laden solemnness makes for a thoroughly hypnotic
Amsterdam-based composer and singer/songwriter Django Duyns provides a smitten dose of adoration within “Cottage.” Lyrical depictions of pleasures — like aspirations to buy a lover a cozy cottage, or petting one’s cat
Chicago-based band Orange Element reveals a captivating sound across their new track “Hotel (Wanderer),” expanding from ghostly folk haunts into a chilling rock expanse. Caleb Gracyalny’s gripping vocal presence attains an eerily
Virginia-based artist, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Caleb L’Etoile immerses with his latest track “MARIGOLD, YOUR HAIR IS ON FIRE.” A spaciously emotive plea opens, venturing into realms of introspective folk, clanging alt-pop, and
Amsterdam-based band Biatlón unveil a stellar debut single in “evergreen,” drawing from inspirations like Slowdive in its atmospheric, warming dream-pop sound. Alongside imagery “from a world of sunny days and forgotten emotions,”
Invoking sweltering ’70s rock in the vein of Led Zeppelin, “Hunny” is a rousing debut single from Matilija. “I’m never gonna let you go, because I love you so,” a Robert Plant-esque
New Albums
Detroit-based singer-songwriter Derby Hill crafts a warmly sincere debut EP steeped in folk, country, and roots tradition. Influenced by artists including Steve
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Minneapolis-based quartet Wastrels return after six years with a fantastic self-titled album, blending immersive shoegaze textures, head-nodding post-punk grooves, swirling guitars, and
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Detroit-based artist Ramo Z‘s two-track EP I hate parties captures nightlife with heart, blending introspective indie-dance and house-ready energy. “strobe lights” hypnotically
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Nashville-based singer-songwriter Mary Jennings delivers an impassioned sound across Pyrotechnicolor, a six-track EP written over the span of a decade. Blurring pop,
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