A single and video out today from Icarus Phoenix, “Doctor! Doctor!” emphasizes the power of resilience amidst tumult. Lush acoustics and string-laden flourishes complement Drew Danburry’s introspective vocals, admitting “we all work
New Tracks
“Randy Girls” is an enthused power-pop success from Toronto-based band Partners in Crime. Chirpy guitars arrive into the “gonna take a vacation,” declaration. The ensuing brass-laden fervency complements a sense of escapism,
Belgium-based artist Jellyka envelops with a dark synth/guitar momentum on new single “Paper Game.” Steady percussive pulses and warbled, industrial synth tones guide into a nonchalant vocal momentum. Smatterings of guitar appear
NYC-based artist Jason Myles Goss impresses across both folk and rock spectrums on his recent Misfit EP, which caught our ears in January via the track/video for “Younger Man.” The EP’s title
Capturing the beautiful songwriting within Van Morrison’s “Into the Mystic,” alongside an added country twang, Cliff & Susan do the classic song justice with their tasteful cover. The married duo — based
A cover of the Conway Twitty country classic (written by Barry Gibb), “Rest Your Love on Me” conveys a timeless-sounding appeal from Richard Lynch, an artist based in Waynesville, Ohio. Lynch comforting,
A soulful dream-pop intoxication takes hold on “For You,” an atmospheric new single from French artist bleueno. Releasing ahead of her EP Lean On Me, “For You” spans barely over a minute
A catching folk-rock sound with bouncing piano and stirring horn adornments, “Born Ahead” is a new single from Inland Isle, a band from Jackson, Wyoming. The release is described as asking “why
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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