New York-based multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Native Son captivates with “Good King Pleasant,” where smooth pop dreaminess and ferocious post-punk intertwine beautifully. The sporadic vocal intensity and post-punky rhythmic underlying sounds like a
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“X Marks The Spot” is a bouncily lush pop delight from Berries, a band based in Norfolk/Virginia Beach. Glistening synth bounces and hazy guitar reflections lead into a yearning opening sequence: “I
Brighton (UK) quartet Sick-Days enamor with a pulsing rock sound, excelling with grunge-influenced vocal passion and shimmering guitar-laden hooks. Shades of The Wrens are enjoyably apparent throughout. The quivering guitar tones consume
Channeling a spirited throwback pop sound with hypnotic vocals and vintage string infusions, “Come Back And See Me” is the standout debut single from Jamie Turner, an artist from Perth, Western Australia.
Louisville-based band The Histrionics unveil a darkly enveloping rock sound throughout “You Are The Ugliest Part Of My Body,” a track from their newly released album of the same name. A heavy
Gentle synths and soft vocal charm craft an alluring sound on “Hole,” enamoring with its’80s synth-pop and sophisti-pop nostalgia. The track comes via Los Angeles-based artist Stuart Rose, who describes the release
Stirring with its depiction of swirling human emotions, “Wedding Guest (Fled the Wedding)” is a single from NYC native Anton Sword. “I was uncomfortably an honored guest,” the opening vocals admit. “No
Nashville-based artist Kyle Kirkman impresses with the alluring single “Amor Fati,” melding jangly guitars and serene vocals with dreamy synth additions. Kirkman comes from a musical background that includes classical violin and
New Albums
Minneapolis-based quartet Wastrels return after six years with a fantastic self-titled album, blending immersive shoegaze textures, head-nodding post-punk grooves, swirling guitars, and
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Detroit-based artist Ramo Z‘s two-track EP I hate parties captures nightlife with heart, blending introspective indie-dance and house-ready energy. “strobe lights” hypnotically
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Nashville-based singer-songwriter Mary Jennings delivers an impassioned sound across Pyrotechnicolor, a six-track EP written over the span of a decade. Blurring pop,
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Washington, DC-based band Broke Royals explores a wide spectrum of sounds on their new album Campr, spanning enjoyable realms of rousingly anthemic
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