Lisbon-based artist Greg Bounce impresses with “Friends in Towns,” a hauntingly elegant ballad that laments how “it falls down,” in reference to eroding friendships. Drawing praise for more electronic-minded works in prior
New Tracks
An enchanting folk sound with chamber-pop mystique emanates throughout “Summer Hide,” a beautiful single from The Early Purple, the solo project of UK-based artist Matt Saxon (Little Comets, The Dawdler). The opening
“Waiting” is an atmospheric success from Halfspace, a Coventry, UK-based project whose dreamy fusing of folk and pop fully compels. Trickling acoustics and lush keys combine with calming vocals for an enticing
“Counterweight” struts a captivating rock sound steeped in shoegaze and dream-pop inspiration, revealing the textured sound of Bridge Dog, an Australian act from Eora (Sydney). Thematically “about the feeling of being submerged,”
Australian singer/songwriter Bill Bingley enamors on the new track “Halogen Dreams,” expanding from his previous acoustic-forward sound into a glowing psychedelic pop presentation. Warming guitar strums and bright, spacey synths intertwine amidst
A conversational rock energy compels throughout “Stage Door,” a new single from Trout Club, a band from Santa Barbara, California. “Stage Door” represents the lead single from their upcoming full-length debut. The
“Memories” impresses with a soulful, jazz-infused pop sound, displaying the stellar output of English artist Jess Josie Lee. The “show me possibilities,” hook glides seamlessly into the soulful “I don’t think,” contemplation
Seattle-based act Hollow Bodies infuse jangly guitars and ethereal vocal harmonies on the memorable “One of Us,” described as “a toe-tapper about the meaning of home.” The contrasting lyrical descriptions intrigue in
New Albums
French artist AstroVoyager captivates across Mission SuperHabitable, an ambitious electro-symphonic concept album blending synthesizers with dynamic additions from talented collaborators, including instrumentation
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Peter Xifaras and the Czech National Symphony Orchestra bring a fresh orchestral dimension to Suite Lady Greensleeves, reimagining the centuries-old “Greensleeves” melody
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Manchester-based Lee Miller Matsos‘ Metamorphosis, Pt. 3 completes his three-part EP series, pairing nostalgic ’90s alt-rock textures with synths, Mellotron, and memorable
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Carlos Grassot‘s new EP Alegría explores his Spanish heritage through a lively fusion of folk, Latin, and house music, balancing dancefloor momentum
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