Exuding a hazy late-night enigma, “ITCHIN’ OUT” is a new single from Jean Orange. Mysterious guitar twangs lead into a subdued vocal presence, with the jangling guitars and steady percussion assembling a
New Tracks
A moving track emphasizing the importance of valuing moments before they pass, “Always The End” is a lushly melodic delight from Moozy, a band from Washington, DC. A warming folk sound is
Another highlight from Janna Pelle‘s new album ECHOLOCATION, “Answers” finds the New York-based artist pursuing a dance-friendly punchiness with colorful psych-friendly synth textures. The track is further indication of Pelle’s eclectic songwriting
“Zebra” crafts a hypnotic rock sound with some Middle Eastern influence. Israel-based artist Monoq meshes expressive guitar twangs alongside metaphorical lyrical perspectives. “Our valleys run out of water, while view is running
Blackest Night by David Knowles A new track from Edinburgh-based singer/songwriter David Knowles, “Blackest Night” is a moving, emotive success complemented by a striking music video. Concocting a cinematic and intriguing soundscape,
“Devil and the Deep Blue” is a suavely stylish track from Bad Flamingo, crafting a mysterious soundscape fit for desert-wandering. The suave bass crawl builds to the title-touting refrain, escalating thereafter into
Obscure Sound lists their favorite albums from 2022.
A dreamily enveloping pop charmer from Mild Monk, “21st Century” balances twinkling keys with psych-friendly guitar twangs amidst the artist’s soothing vocal presence. The project of multi-instrumentalist Henry Stein, Mild Monk impressed
New Albums
…From What? marks the full-length debut of Outsideness, a collaboration between Azalias and Freidrich$. Born from a single demo, the record evolved
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A Vibrant Sea is another stirring full-length from Dortmund-based artist David Kleinekottmann, performing as Present Paradox. First catching our ears in 2022
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“Soikkola” is a transportive success from Van Sur Les, the Amsterdam-based project of composer Dmitry Surugin. Rooted in Ingrian heritage, the piece
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An alt-rock success shifting between dreamy intrigue and fuzzed-out ardor, Dystopian Days is the new album from Detroit-based artist Hey Look Listen,
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