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

Dust Choir – ‘Dust and Sand’

A collaboration between songwriter Ed Reilly and producer Lee Thompson, Dust Choir enthralls throughout new album Dust and Sand. Blending Americana, folk,

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Lydia Fairhall – ‘The Narrows’

Chronicling the varied, challenging paths throughout life, The Narrows is the sophomore album from Australian singer-songwriter Lydia Fairhall. Tracks like “Heavy Is

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cae – ‘Alt Girl Encounters’

Alt Girl Encounters is an immersive new album from cae, a Birmingham, Alabama-based artist blending lo-fi textures and electronic-rock influences. Opening track

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