Portland (OR)-based act Soursoup deliver a blissfully melodic rock sound, steeped in a balance of hazy soundscapes and hooky immediacy. The brother-sister duo released The Showdown EP last month, featuring standouts like
New Tracks
An impactful single with dynamic tonal range, “August” is the latest from Bradberri. “Do it again,” escalating vocals ring out, into “the heatwave melted,” sigh-of-relief as warming guitar twangs take hold amidst
Dreamy atmospheric intrigue lingers throughout “I Want You” and “Alternate Reality,” two new track from Saasz, an artist living in the UK and originally from Brazil. The tracks come via the new
“Pet Names” is a captivating alt-rock success from woon, a band based in Hastings, UK. Exhilarating guitar distortion lends an excitably whirring effect to start, traversing into a grunge-friendly composure as the
“Something // Way” is a hooky single from Toronto-based artist Päter, touting an early ’00s indie-rock nostalgia in the production’s soaring vocal enthusiasm and twangy guitar expressions. I’m reminded aesthetically of acts
Atlanta-based solo artist The Vigilante struts a heartfelt electro-pop soaring on new single “Lost & Found.” Per the artist, the release “is based on the kids of the foster system and other
Exuding an uplifting flute-led momentum reflective of its namesake, “Kinetic” is a ravishing single out today from DM Ascension. The Canberra, Australia-based duo comprises multi-instrumentalist Mike Dooley and producer Daniel White. “Affinity”
“Clouds” is a spacious, dreamy pop showing from Nefeli On Clouds, an artist from Athens, Greece. Its carpe diem thematic emphasis stirs amidst a dynamic vocal performance, rousing from lush contemplation into
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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