New Tracks

ok jolson – “drought”

ok jolson crafts a mesmerizing sound on “drought,” dazzling with its array of twangy guitars, late-night synths, and hypnotic vocal envelopments. The solo project’s chilling vocal arsenal and piano-touched infusions remind at

Velvet Halo – “Warm Night”

Late-night brass and soulful vocal layers craft a soundscape fitting for a track entitled “Warm Night,” marking an introspective success from Velvet Halo. The duo comprises Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter and vocalist Justina

Slow Animals – “Hearts of Flame”

Nashville-based five-piece Slow Animals impress on their recent single “Hearts of Flame,” strutting a dynamic appeal between grungy hard-rocking vigor and crisp rock momentum. Impressing last year with the tracks “Changing Tides”

Tuberosa – “Just West”

A hazy yet peppy psych-rock mystique takes hold on “Just West,” the third single from Tuberosa. Jamming out since 2011, the project released their debut single in September, and continue to ascend

Garden Station – “Losing My Head”

Catching our ears last month with the single “Everybody Has to Go Home,” Philly-based act Garden Station now showcase the second single from their forthcoming debut album with “Losing My Head.” Raucously

Daphne Eckman – “story”

“story” is a resonating single from Daphne Eckman, via the newly released album where you left me. The Annapolis, Maryland-based singer/songwriter excels with a climactic stylistic unveiling, traversing from contemplative folk into

Possumwulf – “Fire”

Exuding a late-night intrigue with an eerily compelling character, “Fire” is the latest single from Possumwulf. The Little Rock, Arkansas-based project has a savvy self-description on their Bandcamp: “Hillbilly doom pop for

Late Guest at the Party – “In Defense of Time”

“In Defense of Time” presents an alluring, pulsing pop charisma from Euro-American act Late Guest at the Party. Mastering from Joe Lambert (DFA Records, Animal Collective) adds to the riveting production, which

New Albums

Drawing Mazes – ‘fuzzy radio’

Drawing Mazes presents a reflective and atmospheric EP spanning five years of recordings, from 2020’s heartfelt “The Next Family” to this year’s

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Giuseppe Cucé – ’21 Grammi’

Giuseppe Cucé’s new album 21 Grammi is a profoundly human conceptual success from the Sicilian singer-songwriter, built around the mythical “weight of the

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CameronStrings – ‘Eclectica’ EP

Eastern Ontario’s husband-and-wife duo CameronStrings compel across their new EP, Eclectica — cohesively weaving rock, folk, R&B, and nuevo flamenco across its

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