New Tracks

Balk – ‘Bulk’

Bulk is a captivating rock album that balances ’90s nostalgia and jazz-tinged inventiveness. The release comes via the band Balk, comprising some members with backgrounds in jazz — though who chose to

Naia Lika – “Gas Station Bouquet”

Out today from Los Angeles-based artist Naia Lika, “Gas Station Bouquet” shows a suave and soulful pop sound with magnetic vocal work. The “gas station,” hook succeeds with excitable vocal rises, as

Pokkisham – “Cages”

“Cages” is an ardent, standout single from Pokkisham, an artist from St. Albans, UK. A gradually evolving, soulful appeal captivates through a riveting vocal lead and escalating key twinkles, with glimpses of

Band of the Year – “Money Talks”

Lamenting the prevalence of greed amongst the 1%, while propelled by a fun throwback punk-friendly rock sound, “Money Talks” is a winning new single from London-based act Band of the Year. “We

Betageist – “Together”

Together by BETAGEIST The heady soundscapes from Betageist enthralled last year with the Interference Patterns EP, an atmospheric success reminding of acts like Boards of Canada and Tangerine Dream, in its melding

Lane Lines – “Like to Look Sad”

A moving pop track led by playful synths and glistening guitar bursts, “Like to Look Sad” is the latest single from Lane Lines. The Seattle-based project was formed by Mandi L. Kimes,

Reginiano – “Time to Let Go”

Evoking a cinematic and forlorn mystique, “Time to Let Go” is a new single from Israeli musician Reginiano. Gentle guitar and chilling flute are the predominant forces throughout, crafting an atmospheric spell

New Albums

Wastrels – ‘Wastrels’

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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Ramo Z – ‘I hate parties’ EP

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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Broke Royals – ‘Campr’

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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