“Always/Never” is a dreamy shoegaze-inclined charmer from Kallai, a newly formed band from Portland, Oregon. The project comprises members from various acts: Trance to the Sun, Lost Echoes, and Luscious Apparatus. Kallai’s
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Milwaukee-based duo The Pulltops build a climactic, ready-set captivation on “3-2-1 Go!” — strutting a radiant, hooky rock appeal with synth-touched flourishing. Drummer Mark Pierret and guitarist Tom Crowell continue their strong
Glistening synths and buzzing intrigue overlap enjoyably on “Sundays and Flapjacks,” a single that showcases the engaging electronic sound of Blacklight Beat Patrol. The East Providence-based band excels with a playfully dynamic
A no-frills rock ‘n’ roll charisma shows on “The Man,” the new single from Calum Ingram. The Edinburgh-based singer/songwriter and cellist struts a throwback-sounding engrossment, melding bluesy stomps within satirical lyrical swipes
A beautifully dazed, hypnotic sound consumes on "Scry," the second single from Kid Tigrrr's upcoming debut album, Stoned and Animald.
A new post-punk single from Connecticut-based project Midnight Psychic, “Suburbination” meshes late-night guitar crawls with sporadic glimpses of twinkling keys. Pairing with a morose and steady vocal lead, the instrumentation makes for
Capturing the “disorientation of modern life,” “Falling” is a commanding new track from Frank From Blue Velvet. The Hastings, UK-based trio craft an eerily enveloping sound throughout, with rumbling guitars and lonesome
A glistening sophisti-pop enamoring takes hold on “Can’t Win,” a blissful new single from O’Carmody and Darity. Caressingly subdued vocal layers are adorned by a grooving bass line and flourishing guitars, as
New Albums
Following a career as an industrial rock vocalist, Tokyo-based Yuichi Nishikawa pivoted to composition after a vocal disorder, eventually scoring over 50
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Founded by Ed Silva in 2007, the project Cries of Redemption serves up two decades of unreleased material on the LP Patterns.
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County Durham quintet The Casbahs channel decades of British guitar-rock heritage into their excellent sophomore album, Peasants of the Show. Recorded at
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San Francisco-based collective Wreckless Strangers continues their “Ameri-Cali Soul” stylishness with Dirty Souls, a six-song EP produced by four-time Grammy winner Dave
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