New Tracks

FHMY – “my blue heaven” (feat. AQL)

Developing from hypnotic rock intrigue into a swell of invigoration, “my blue heaven” is a new track from FHMY, also featuring AQL. FHMY — who grew up in Cairo, Egypt — describes

In Lieu of Roses – “The Gray”

Philadelphia-based rockers In Lieu of Roses captivate with a bursting rock sound on new single “The Gray,” melding nostalgic introspection with commentary on present cultural and societal erosion. Thematically, the track explores

Lowah – “Double Sided”

Brooklyn-based artist Lowah crafts a chilly synth-pop allure on new single “Double Sided,” infusing calming piano tones and sparkling synth adornments. The project represents the work of Vince Simpson, who notes that

Mark Fain – “Meri Misery”

A recent track from Los Angeles-based artist Mark Fain, “Meri Misery” exudes a hauntingly nostalgic psych-rock and folk intertwining, balancing an intriguing daze with more radiant vocal reflections. The songwriter, producer, and

Slow Dance – “Little Missouri”

Denver-based band Slow Dance consume on their debut single “Little Missouri,” infusing soaring guitars and glistening synth tones for a sound that reminds fondly of The War on Drugs. The project, fronted

Bellefolie – “Modern Apathy”

Playful piano, buzzing guitars, and radiant vocal layers enamor throughout “Modern Apathy,” a consuming pop single from Norway-based duo Bellefolie. “I was hopping off trees, into modern apathy,” the vocals let out

mio min mio – “My War”

Showing a riveting alt-rock appeal, “My War” is the debut single from Wisconsin-based act mio min mio. The track compels in its more sporadic bursts between dreamy spaciousness and pulsating distortion energy,

Gianfranco Malorgio – “WOP”

Taking inspiration from detective films of the ’70s, “WOP” is an atmospheric new single from Gianfranco Malorgio, an artist based in Rome, Italy. Tracing his musical beginnings to playing classical guitar as

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

More

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,

More

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,

More