New Tracks

Yaw Control – “Gold”

A resonating single from Chicago-based artist Yaw Control, "Gold" traverses from folk-centric haunts into a rousing rock culmination -- strutting a versatility that reminds of a cross between Elliott Smith and Neil

Otlo – “Sweet Nothings”

A dreamy pop delight from Otlo, “Sweet Nothings” rides on a mellow assortment of colorful synths, bass-y bounces, and eventual guitar twangs — delivering a breezy relief in the final minute. The

Russian Baths – “Bind”

NYC-based band Russian Baths craft a climactic rock intrigue on new single “Bind,” evolving seamlessly from eerie guitar creakiness and “I remember,” reflections into a riveting rise in guitar distortion and ghostly

LLO LLO – “No Response”

A moody commiseration of answering-machine responses, “No Response” is a memorable single from Chicago-based band LLO LLO, who first caught our ears last year with the Quit While You’re Ahead EP. “No

Ted Bunny – “Little Orange Time Machine”

Multi-instrumentalist and producer Ted Bunny struts a debonair rock feeling on new single “Little Orange Time Machine.” Twangy guitars complement lyrical adorations for particular automobile. Maybe it’s the way it feels, or

Kallai – “Palisades”

A track out today from Portland, OR-based band Kallai, “Palisades” immerses with its moody rock atmospherics. The lyrics prove apt — “it’s getting colder, the leaves are falling…” — in igniting a

Alex Gerdt – “Off To See The Sun”

A resonating new single from Stockholm-based artist Alex Gerdt, “Off To See The Sun” balances folk introspection and driving Americana allure within a lyrical journey befitting of a road trip. “Life often

New Albums

Soft Cuff – ‘Thick Heat’

St. Petersburg, Florida-based instrumental band Soft Cuff showcase their dynamic psych-groove sound on debut album Thick Heat, drawing from funk, soul, jazz,

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Tom Garfield – ‘Greed’ EP

Tom Garfield‘s Greed EP channels his lifelong community activism into four folk-rock songs confronting inequality, power, and the pressures facing everyday people.

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