“Dynamo” is a new track from Pittsburgh-based Balloon Ride Fantasy, delivering a charismatic vein of synth-driven pop. The track’s aesthetic reminds fondly of The Helio Sequence, touting an invigorating and nostalgic hook
New Tracks
Taunton, MA-based band Ol’ RattleBones deliver a bluesy, throwback rock sound throughout their new EP, Rise: Chapter1. The release represents the first of three EPs, comprising 13 songs they wrote at the
“Some Words” is the infectious debut single from Girls Know, an act from the Pacific Northwest that proudly embraces ’00s revival-rock nostalgia. The initial vocal nonchalance and scraggly guitar distortion shows a
The soulfully entrancing “Two Heads” is a grooving single from Dandelion Head, an artist based in Los Angeles and Melbourne. Soothing vocal theatrics complement a thickly reverberating rhythm section with funky appeal.
“Transferred to Houston” is a captivating new track from Scalise, a band based in the south metro Twin Cities area. The enthralling rise from twinkling keys and hazy acoustics into a rock-forward
Austin-based trio Swiss Banks show a commanding rock sound on “Animals,” conjuring a darkly suave post-punk integration with shades of Nick Cave and Interpol. An eerie, ghostly backing effect lingers alongside a
A hypnotic rock soundscape envelops throughout “Mr. Resister,” the memorable new psych-rock track from Watson Moon. Spacey effects drive into roaring guitar distortion with a lush backing resonance. Serenely dazed vocals excel
Its synth-pop and new-wave nostalgia shimmering with melodic charm, “Dream” is a new single from Holy Wire, the project of Austin-based artist Alain Paradis. Mellow vocals mesh tightly with the peppy rhythmic
New Albums
A stylish, eclectic success of an album from The Beatroot Road, Humanimal delivers a fearless, genre-defying journey that fuses global influences into
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Me Then You is a stirring triumph of an album from Ehson Hashemian, a Southern California-based singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist also noted for
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Italian duo Misteriseparli expand their immersive talent for atmosphere on new album Mondo Exotico, blending electronic pulses with global rhythms and layered
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Swedish rockers Valvet succeed across both introspection and anthemic energy on their new EP, Mirrors & Ecstasy. Across four tracks, the band
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