Maryland-based band Nom De Plume delights with a twangy folk introspection on new single “Once a Time of May,” releasing ahead of their third studio album. The act comprises singer/songwriter and guitarist
New Tracks
A dreamy power-pop enamoring takes hold on “Angel By My Side,” emitting comforting themes of making the most of one’s life by prioritizing love, hope, and selflessness. The single marks a definitive
Two standout tracks from Shadow Person‘s new album Person of Interest, “Chimney Sweeper” and “Smackeroo” showcase the quality songwriting coming from Will Chatham’s project. Known especially for his contributions to the music
Philadelphia-based band Sparrow Moon Lodge impress with new single “A Sparrow,” traversing with a hypnotic introspection via frolicking acoustics, buzzing synths, and steady vocal momentum. The track represents the opening to their
The gorgeously melodic “Out of Control” struts a dreamy, jangly engrossment — showcasing the hooky songwriting of Brooklyn-based artist Wayne Wei, and the newly released Cloud Chaser EP. Solemn guitars and keys
The Houston-based project of multi-instrumentalist Derek Silva, dwn bad meshes murky post-punk appeal with moments of hooky vibrancy on debut single “Palace of You.” Described as “a testament to the unwavering dedication
Unveiling a climactic and cinematic folk sound, "Bad Times" is a powerful new single from Nathan El, a solo project based in Morgantown, West Virginia. A simmering textural undercurrent complements a gentle
Oakland-based singer/songwriter Brian Judson shows an introspective folk sound on “Tiny,” a track from the EP of the same name. Themes of uncertainty resonate, described by Judson as “grappling with the weight
New Albums
A riveting display of new-wave and post-punk precision, Videopticons is the new album from Vancouver-based trio The Zaxons. Built on catchy rhythms,
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An immersive prog-rock concept album, Scenes from a Revolution is the stellar new release from New Jersey-based collective Forgotten Roads. The ambitious
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Steeped in memorable folk and Americana portrayals of modern tumult and perseverance, New Scrolls is the personal new album from Connecticut-based singer-songwriter
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A beautifully cohesive collection of memorable songwriting, Lovers’ Lament is the debut four-track EP from London-based singer-songwriter Suze Harper, originally from New
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