Swelling from subdued, reverbed rock intrigue into layered vocal haunts and shoegaze-textured ardor, “junebug” is a memorable new single from nazire. The Istanbul-based artist succeeds in pairing a memorably atmospheric rock pull
New Tracks
Pairing unified themes of personal healing and overcoming grief, “Long Lonely Time” showcases a moving folk sound from Crispy Watkins. Warming vocals — spanning from steady introspection to soaring harmoniousness — combine
“Death” is amongst the many standout tracks on Le Days‘ album Are You Here?, which caught our ears in May with its emotional, masterfully crafted arrangements — fixated within “the transformative feelings
Crow vs Lion, the music and art project of Bucks County, PA’s Dan Gallagher, delivers a darkly poetic vision on his EP, Death Ballads for Dark Rooms. The four-track collection blends spine-tingling
A replay-inducing pop sound glistens on “Heartbreak Season,” the latest single from Emma Teufel. A pulsing guitar and percussive energy pairs with Teufel’s initially debonair vocal introspection, with a plea “don’t make
A dynamic love-song romp through psych-pop bites, lo-fi rock whimsy, and avant-garde structural charm, “You Are Mine” showcases the memorable songwriting of Scotty Malcolm. A stirringly eclectic tonal prowess moves across an
Delighting in its evolving folk and soft-rock warmness, “Colors” is a recent track from Pierce Alexander. Lyrically bringing to life “the world of a painter living on the streets,” per Alexander, there’s
A haunting synth-pop entrancement takes hold on “Sparks,” an enveloping single from Girl As Wave. The project of New York-based artist Marci Elizabeth shows a knack for both melodic and atmospheric immersion
New Albums
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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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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