New Tracks

Tom Roppelt – “Receptor”

Boston-based musician and producer Tom Roppelt shows a riveting sound on new single “Receptor,” unveiling a gorgeous melodic direction amidst a range of radiant synths, jangling guitars, and various “found sounds” —

La Mode – “4 AM”

“It’s 4AM in downtown,” moody vocals emit alongside glistening synth intrigue on the new single from La Mode, a project comprising producers Samir Dahmani and Ian Elrick. “4 AM” is an atmospheric

Hays Dowdy – “Voodoo Doll” (feat. Abby Sevcik)

Unveiling his third single since catching our ears with the debuting “Inside the City” in April, Hays Dowdy achieves a fervent rock sound with his latest, “Voodoo Doll.” Alongside the lushly magnetic

Basic Cable – “Change Your Mind”

Flickering guitar jangles and a spirited vocal soaring invigorate on “Change Your Mind,” also adorned with atmospheric synth glimmers. The riveting single comes from Basic Cable, the Brooklyn-based solo project of Shane

Bunch of Others – “Cellar Door”

Canadian psych-rockers Bunch of Others unveil a compelling mystique on “Cellar Door,” where hazy guitars and climactic vocals build into a gripping expanse — with flourishing woodwinds and perky brass adornments. The

syd sum – “Smile Wide”

Toronto-based artist syd sum shows a serene, emotively introspective pop sound on “Smile Wide,” which will be included on an upcoming EP. “Can you see me? Can you feel me?” dreamy vocals

New Albums

Wastrels – ‘Wastrels’

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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Ramo Z – ‘I hate parties’ EP

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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Broke Royals – ‘Campr’

Washington, DC-based band Broke Royals explores a wide spectrum of sounds on their new album Campr, spanning enjoyable realms of rousingly anthemic

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