This past September marked the ten-year anniversary of Arctic Monkeys’ album AM, a standout release that bridged the band’s ardent early rock invigoration with the more artful poise of their subsequent explorations.
New Tracks
New York-based trio Hakusho Demon succeed on contemplative new single “Aura (Night Drive),” aspiring successfully to “try and capture a moment in time from my own experience in nature especially while walking
“Dreamseller” is an infectious rocker from Newcastle, UK-based band Crux. Their meshing of prog-rock, grunge, and alternative make for a stimulating success here. Conceptual critiques of the music industry’s corporate-first maneuvers also
Tokyo City Groove show a thrilling, grooving Latin-inspired jazz fusion sound on new single "Visions," which incorporates city-pop glitziness in its brassy pushes and exuberant rhythms.
A hypnotically caressing electronic success, the Rushkeys remix of Mookee‘s “Anhaga” proves ravishing from start to finish. A wintry synth-forward intrigue sets forth initially, expanding with a pulsing bass-y prominence as stutter-y
Faroese artist jazzygold elaborates on the complexities of a “day off” on this stellar new single, exemplary of the artist’s smooth and soulful sound. Even when a day off is hard-earned, there
A late-night pop, soul, and jazz cohesion take hold on “At the Seaside,” a new single from Breena, an artist based in Stuttgart, Germany. Described as “a song about trying to find
Vancouver-based band Slightest Clue strut an eclectic rock range on their new single “When You Wake Up,” written during one of the worst heatwaves in British Columbia’s history. Sweltering guitar tones and
New Albums
Osaka, Japan–based artist Atsushi Matsumoto captivates on a personal EP, Études — shaped by winter solitude and found instruments. Built from restored
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Fusing slacker rock, post-punk, lo-fi, and shoegaze inspiration with poetic lyrical prowess, The Weather’s Been Fine is the standout new EP from
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Showcasing a dynamic rock sound spanning from punk ferocity to moody momentum, Divided & Conquered is the enthralling new EP from Roses
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Built on dynamic guitar textures, emotive vocals, and a balance of introspection and surging rock catharsis, Endless is the resonating new album
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