Consuming with a serene folk charm, “Passing Through” is a track from rising band Montclair. The commanding “let the second settle in,” vocal sequence entrances with the flickering acoustical rises. Later on,
New Tracks
Kate Fenner conjures a powerful folk sound on her new album, Dead Reckoning. Fenner’s vocal presence compels with both contemplative calmness, on tracks like “The Torch,” and spirited soaring, such as on
A serene success, “Uno” is the standout closing track on Learn to Walk, the debut album from Columbus, Ohio-based band Left Out. Caressing acoustics and twinkling keys embrace a laid-back vocal presence
“ICON” is a creative new track and video from Rotterdam-based act Eruption Artistique, impressing previously with the track “HI HA.” The track’s diverse production is a tour-de-force, ranging from minimalist vocal haunts
The debut single from Dublin-based band The Neon Sea, “As I Wonder” ponders “space, time, and existence itself,” within a hypnotic sound that reminds fondly of The Stone Roses. Formed in 2022
“Blue Sky” struts a hypnotic pop glow, courtesy of Hetty Clark, featured previously with The Dot and the Line and Guy Jackson collaborations. The Sussex-based artist continues to show an atmospheric sound
The Violation of Terms and Conditions is a blast of an album from Los Angeles-based band Get Out. Since their debut album in 2001, the band has sold out crowds at various
Seattle-based band What Strange Beasts present a stirring rock sound on their new single “Scattered Skies.” The dynamic production features soaring vocal harmonies and hooky structural surprises, strengths that are quickly evident.
New Albums
Osaka, Japan–based artist Atsushi Matsumoto captivates on a personal EP, Études — shaped by winter solitude and found instruments. Built from restored
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Fusing slacker rock, post-punk, lo-fi, and shoegaze inspiration with poetic lyrical prowess, The Weather’s Been Fine is the standout new EP from
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Showcasing a dynamic rock sound spanning from punk ferocity to moody momentum, Divided & Conquered is the enthralling new EP from Roses
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Built on dynamic guitar textures, emotive vocals, and a balance of introspection and surging rock catharsis, Endless is the resonating new album
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