Milwaukee-based The Appalachians show a compelling, menacing alt-rock sound on their new single “Killer Ritalin.” The halted guitar before the “settle down,” sequence at the 30-second mark plays climactically, with the ensuing
New Tracks
A superbly melodic, breezy delight from the duo Freedom Fry, “If the World Was Mine” is described as “a feel-good yet slightly bittersweet song about living in an imagined ideal world.” The
Crumble EP by Letting Up Despite Great Faults Letting Up Despite Great Faults continue to deliver a dreamily captivating rock sound with “Halfway Crooks,” the band’s first foray in 2023, following last
Dr. Rocket, the Seattle-based solo project of Nick Carver, impresses with two new singles in “Running in Circles” and “I Can’t Seem To Win.” The former builds from synths and acoustics into
Kaleidoscope by La Fonda Described as “a story of leaving a love and life behind only to start an entirely new one,” “Kaleidoscope” is a stellar single from Seattle-based act La Fonda.
A beautiful preview of Paul Oneto’s forthcoming album Strange, “Equinox” conjures chills with its introspective lyrics and emotive folk/rock intertwining. The track captures the transition from youth’s hopeful aspirations to adulthood’s stark
Showing a resonating rock sound with stirring vocals and a hooky climactic pull, “Don’t Call Me” is a new track from Kimball Frank. The first single from his upcoming debut album, “Don’t
Toronto-based band Tree Museum impress with the mellowly entrancing rocker “Neon Dreams (Fucked Up Friends),” released ahead of their upcoming full-length LP. The initially bleak “I’m giving up on my dreams,” opening
New Albums
A conceptual, modular synthesis experiment, life is the artistic new album from Brooklyn-based project ko.valainen. Dividing human existence into eight distinct states
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An affecting debut album drawn from genuine reflections and life changes, Catharsis Caught is an introspective standout from Dave Des. Sparked by
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An ethereal collection of eleven instrumental tracks, Total Tranquility is the soothing new-age album from Germany-based composer Kirk Monteux Mysoftmusic. Fusing analog
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A meticulous modern jazz debut, Behind the Universe is an excellent album from Berklee graduate and Czech guitarist Kamila Csenge. Weaving adventurous
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