Portland (OR)-based quartet Buddy Wynkoop craft a tightly infectious sound on new single “Relatable.” The bass-fronted suaveness shows an initial entrancement reminiscent of Talking Heads, with gradual vocal escalations remarking “I cry
New Tracks
An anthemic and emotive track detailing loss, “Last Call” is a catching single from Humble Francis, the project of Denver-based Ryan Hamilton Hughes. “So much I don’t know,” he sings during the
Manchester-based band Villanelle & The Northern Wonder impress thoroughly on their new EP, Mirage. Debonair, fuzzy rock haunts are abundant, channeling a ’70s energy with its vocal charisma, organ flashes, and twangy
Full of dark intrigue, Horns to the Sky is the new album from Vampire Liver Therapy. The project of Chilean artist Jose Miguel Cumsille, Vampire Liver Therapy conjures ample ’80s nostalgia in
Con Fusion is another creative success from Gem FM, further melding electronica and rock with playfully melodic charm. The project of Fort Lauderdale-based artist James Freeman, Gem FM impresses with an eclectic
Hailing from the Bay Area, Modern Monsters‘ hard-rocking energy is enjoyably abundant throughout their Malice EP. The release serves as “an expression of disdain towards societal issues, unchecked power, two-part justice systems,
A glitzy synth-pop delight, “Dancing in the Dark” is the latest effort from Jun Parker. He recorded the track in Tokyo in collaboration with Seiki Sato, renowned for his synth-pop arrangements and
Oklahoma City-based band Swim Fan impress with their hooky single “Doin’ Alright,” meshing vocal yearning with an array of colorful synths, funk-tinged rhythms, and melodic guitar work. Patiently unfolding verses drive to
New Albums
An excellent debut EP from Insignificant, Become struts a memorable folk sound across its seven tracks. From the ghostly acoustics of “Ourselves”
MoreCologne-based duo Kitbuilders return with Stupid Games, unveiling a striking hybrid of electro, new wave, IDM, and beyond. This release marks a
MoreOn the sophomore album HELIX, Cole Lumpkin delivers a self-produced masterclass in resilience and eclectic charm. Written and performed entirely by Lumpkin,
MoreComposer Dren McDonald captures the comforting essence of digital companionship in the release of Stay: Forever Home Vol. 2 Cozy. Serving as
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