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
New Tracks
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
A consuming track out today from Make Believe Love, “Roman Candle” exudes a radiant, twinkling rock and pop cohesion. “They tell me it’s wrong, but it feels so right,” the vocals liftoff
New Albums
London-based guitarist Titus Maz digs into late-night introspection on his excellent album Midnight Station. Blending modern jazz, groove fusion, and cinematic textures,
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Prague-based label Kitty Kant Collective unveils Compilation Volume Two, an 18-track solarpunk cassette and zine. Moving across garage-punk, folk, and ambient textures,
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New Orleans-based band The Drupes deliver a stellar self-titled debut album. Fusing ’60s-revival pop, harmonious rock, post-punk, and Britpop charm, the guitar-driven
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Swansea-based multi-instrumentalist Tom Emlyn’s album Passing Craze showcases his prolific, wide-ranging songcraft. Blending 1960s folk-influenced melodies, spacey synths, and touches of piano,
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