An abundance of quality songwriting has emerged over the past several months from Hotel Leo, the alias of Kansas City-based musician Stephen Roper. Bridging aspects of dream-pop, synth-pop, rock, and lo-fi, the

A fantastic return from Niki Moss after being on hiatus for five years, “Getting to the Bottom” fuses playful synth tones and hazy guitar atmospherics with the artist’s harmoniously melodic vocals. The

Jangly guitar lushness and melodic, emotive vocals stir on "Forecasted Storms," an enveloping new track from deadPEASNTS, a Canadian multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, and producer based in Berlin.

Rock trio Hannett Beach fully compel on “No Need,” the ninth song on their new album, Capture the Sun. Melding chilled-out alternative prowess with moments of emotive heaviness, the project excels with

Blending elegant strings and waves of warm shoegaze-y guitar distortion, Joshua Woo‘s single “Don’t You Forget It” is a compelling rock standout. The lead single from his upcoming album, and inspired by

A dynamic electronic tour-de-force, “Now Go Through” is one of many highlights throughout Fully Finite, the new album from Victoria, BC multi-instrumentalist Swiss Citizen. The project of lifelong songwriter Craig Brown —