New Tracks

June Swoon – “Blue Bayou”

A House With Windows Open by June Swoon Los Angeles-based act June Swoon compels with the track “Blue Bayou,” casting a haunting glow with a seductively slow-burning structure that traverses from creaky

The Pretty Flowers – “Hit Nothing”

Los Angeles-based quartet The Pretty Flowers impress with a shimmering rock sound on new single “Hit Nothing.” The track takes inspiration from daydreaming about existing in a different era — in this

Luka James – “Can’t Admit It”

A catching new single from Brooklyn-based artist Luka James, “Can’t Admit It” blends surf-y vocal harmonizing with punk-pop influence for an infectious, summer-set sound. The “wanna feel it but you can’t admit

Lawndry – “Since”

“Since” is a smoothed-out pop success from Lawndry, a project that “formed on a floating house” in Nashville. The breezy, gentle vocals and textured brass components compel amidst twangy guitar touches and

junk mailing – “Dipping”

Engaging with a hazy, twangy lushness, “Dipping” is a recent single from junk mailing. The project formed “in the back of a Volkswagen Vanagon while traveling through the USA,” with that adventurous

Vic Moon – “They’ll Never Destroy Us”

“They’ll Never Destroy Us” is a latest single from Vic Moon, a newly formed duo comprising Anna Schulze and Ryan Marshall. Both accomplished solo artists, their project grips here with a driving

Perdurabo – “Cast Stones” (feat. Miro Shot)

Another success from Perdurabo, “Cast Stones” fuses spacey synth touches and ruminating guitar distortion alongside passionate vocal pushes. The third single from the project of Davide Arneodo (based between Berlin and Turin),

Middle Priest – “Act Your Age”

Released today, “Act Your Age” is the debut single from Los Angeles-based act Middle Priest, via the upcoming EP I thought that I was far away, out in October. Its understated, confident

New Albums

Sri Lanka – ‘Leviathan’

A powerful output after decades away, Leviathan is the memorable new album from Philadelphia post-punk band Sri Lanka. The record reworks archival

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The Zaxons – ‘Videopticons’

A riveting display of new-wave and post-punk precision, Videopticons is the new album from Vancouver-based trio The Zaxons. Built on catchy rhythms,

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