A passionate single from Peen, “Sometimes” traverses from glistening guitar jangles into a contemplative vocal presence, bolstered by organs and warming bass pulsations. A tender bridge escalates into a rousing chorus with
New Tracks
The debut single from Flat Pop, “Sound” intrigues with its eerie vocal momentum and solemn guitar twangs. Per the artist, the track’s “lyricism is about my love for music and how no
An intoxicating dose of dreamy pop, “Douce cassette” is an alluring new track from Parisian-based duo Blossom Club, in collaboration with Korean artist OOHYO. Laid-back vocals are complemented by quick guitar swipes
Exceling with its dynamic rock sound, “Nod and Applause” is a new single from JJ Byars, a California native who has become prominent in the New York City scene. Bustling rhythms and
Impressing with its psychedelic dream-pop sound, “Gregory” is a haunting new track from Brooklyn-based act Bunny Habit. A solemn vocal lead emerges with minimal accompaniment, with chilly keys and steady percussion easing
Keeping Score by Beryl Sydney-based duo Beryl stir with eclectic and emotive power on their new track “Maybe it’s okay.” Plucky acoustics and contemplative vocals — fearing “I wondered if I might
“Echolocation” is a powerful track from Janna Pelle, via her new album of the same name, captivating with prior tracks like “Know Too Much” and “Ever.” Pelle’s sound captivates with spacious, hypnotic
The latest from Detroit-based band Bluhm, “Honey I’m Afraid” is a delightful track that meshes twinkling synths and guitar jangles with gorgeous vocals. Sweeping, romantic synths find lush accompaniment in steady percussion,
New Albums
Tucson-based artist The Manor Born consumes with an introspective EP in see you next year, blending early-2000s indie-rock sensibilities with post-punk revival
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Excelling in both rock-forward passion and subdued contemplations, Destined to Fail is the new EP from Violet Love, the project of Michigan-based
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Moving between post-punk introspection and high-voltage rock energy, EP2 is a thorough success from Riverside, California-based band Loser Demon. Beneath the bracing guitars and anthemic
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Riviera, the new album from Lemonille, drifts through a lush, introspective soundscape — infusing dreamy pop and electronic atmospheric entrancement. Written and
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