A buzzing alt-pop inventiveness shows on “Rich P” from Michael VQ, an artist currently based in NYC, after originally beginning his career as a street performer in Seattle. Whirring analog brass, broken
New Tracks
A dreamy electronic showing from New Haven-based artist Persona Barter, “Push —> Pull <—” enthralls in its range of piano-set minimalism and effervescent synth swells. Soaring vocals exude a ghostly character alongside,
An enthralling track out today from Infinitefreefall, “Desecrated Landscape” melds post-punk and artful rock intrigue. The Charleston-based project of producer Maxton Stenstrom thoroughly impresses with this moody single, which releases ahead of
Chilly vocal layers and suave guitars craft a nocturnal atmospheric mystique on “Firestarter,” an enthralling new single from Fore Fader. The Los Angeles-based duo comprises Stephanie Carlin and Carey Clayton; “Firestarter” represents
Ukrainian artist Shee Ma melds electronic experimentation with a riveting vocal presence, touting a background in opera singing. “Бути Нам” is her riveting debut single, exuding a structural swell that immerses in
"Mission Control" Milwaukee-based duo The Pulltops unveil another melodic success with "Mission Control," enamoring with an approachable rock appeal amidst striving for greater confidence and a sense of future purpose.
Brooklyn-based singer/songwriter Kean Lane unveils a dreamy immersion throughout “did i tell you,” melding electronic and pop elements with a sense of smitten appeal. A repeating “in love,” vocal refrain and “I
Melding murky guitar tones with a post-punk rhythmic drive, “I’ll Wait” is a compelling new single from First Umpire. The Brooklyn-based project represents the work of Lebanese-American artist and producer Pat Cheiban,
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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