Ranging from solemn folk introspection to soulful organ-bursting charisma, “Shotgun” is a resonating new track from London-based artist Chris Erasmus. “It’s about when you get to the point in a relationship or
New Tracks
Thumping bass and dual-vocal immersion combine for a darkly enveloping intrigue in “Witchy,” a newly unveiled track from New Zealand-based act Oceanspace. They describe the release as telling “the story of a
“Legacy” melds dreamy mystique and folk-touched singer/songwriter warmness with compelling immersion, representing the latest track from Loss, the moniker of Swedish artist Britta Persson. The project’s third single is described by Persson
Jangly guitars and subdued vocals stir across “Escape,” a moody track from Chicago-based band Dulce. The vocals resemble a hazier Tom Verlaine, exuding contemplative lyricism — “I can escape with you,” —
A new single from Cameron Sonnier, “Strange Lately” is another memorable cut from the Houston-based artist, who caught our ears already this year with “Anytime” and “Burning To Death.” Hazy acoustics, ghostly
A lush pop intrigue envelops on “Right Back In It,” a gem from Nashville-based artist Taylor Noelle. Atmospheric sequences — like the nocturnal guitar crawl and wordless vocal ascent into the verses
A suave rock arsenal complements “Garbage and Gold,” a track out today from Cave Flowers. “You got lightning in a bottle, then why don’t you let it go?” the vocals exude amidst
A recent track from Flying Needle, “Sweet Bliss” makes a strong impression in its concise runtime — combining relevant social commentary with a compelling structural rise, from quaint guitar distortion to playful
New Albums
Scott Moran delivers an emotionally riveting album on Sixth of the Six, a poignant journal chronicling the international abduction of his daughter,
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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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