The artistic process often coincides with a variety of obstacles, potentially in the form of doubters — from more predictable sorts, like a known bully, to more tragic cases, like an impatient
New Tracks
Producing a snapshot of humanity within its psychedelic intrigue, “My Rolex Is Better Than Yours” is a single out today from Blindness & Light. The Anglesey, UK-based collective of “musical friends” craft
The latest track from Brooklyn-based rockers Book/Spirit, “Haunt You” marks the band’s second single ahead of their debut full-length, out in March 2024. The first single, “Meant to Be,” got our attention
The third single from Bulgarian project Scattered Thoughts Gathering, “Prophet 6 Selfie” showcases a mesmerizing, experimental electronic voyage through both understated nostalgia and eerie space-set pursuits. Aptly, considering the track title, all
An evolving, grungy rock appeal lingers throughout “Mummy & Daddy,” a new single from LoveSelf, the project of singer/songwriter Joshua Luke Anthony O’Riley. Originally from Belfast, Northern Ireland, the now Canadian-based artist
An endearing holiday single from Salt Lake City-based artist Richard Tyler Epperson, “Christmastime” celebrates the special impact of the holiday spirit — remarking “there’s just something about this time of year,” alongside
A celebration of Christmas and the tradition of indulging in tamales during the holiday season, “Christmas Tamales” is the latest from Sluka, representing the project’s first Christmas song. Its playful overall tone
Revealing a timeless-sounding balladry, “Alchemy” is the latest single from New Jersey-based duo The Rug. Taking inspiration from staples like ELO and Pink Floyd, its integration of classic-rock and modern pop appeal
New Albums
Scott Moran delivers an emotionally riveting album on Sixth of the Six, a poignant journal chronicling the international abduction of his daughter,
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London-based guitarist Titus Maz digs into late-night introspection on his excellent album Midnight Station. Blending modern jazz, groove fusion, and cinematic textures,
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Prague-based label Kitty Kant Collective unveils Compilation Volume Two, an 18-track solarpunk cassette and zine. Moving across garage-punk, folk, and ambient textures,
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New Orleans-based band The Drupes deliver a stellar self-titled debut album. Fusing ’60s-revival pop, harmonious rock, post-punk, and Britpop charm, the guitar-driven
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