A spacey pop charmer, “Wake Up” is a new track from Sandmoon, a project from Lebanon, Beirut. “Wake up, stand up,” the confident vocals convey during an especially majestic rise, propelled by
New Tracks
Elohim by Tired all the Time Touting an otherworldly yearning with its shimmering synths and passionate vocals, “Elohim” is a recent single from Washington, DC-based trio Tired All the Time. Whereas the
A glistening, melodic collaboration from Canadian acts Wotts and The Desert Island Big Band, “6 Shooter” balances a dazed pop whimsy with nostalgic rock allure. The track’s inspiration comes from The Desert
“We All Down” is a stirring rocker out today from Hunter Ellis, the Northern California-based artist featured previously with the tracks “Be There Now” and “The Turn.” The track represents the second
Concocting a gorgeously nocturnal soundscape with gushing synth envelopment and heavy rhythmic pulsations, “Fearless” is a fantastic track from Pittsburgh-based artist Rain Carnation. Grimy guitars drive into a throbbing bass accompaniment, giving
Seattle-based project Song Sparrow Research crafts a standout sound on the new track “Bad Timing.” The release exudes a compelling sophisti-pop suaveness, while conveying a strong melodic hold. “Send me off in
Canadian act The Golden Dogs impress with their new single “Homies,” a contagious ode to friendship while also touching on the perils of giving advice. Crisp production and Brit-pop nostalgia resonate throughout.
Presenting a lovely blend of sophisti-pop and rock, “Opinion” is a new track from NYC act Wreath. The track’s “I guess I overestimate,” sequence is enjoyably joined by guitar-fronted rise that shifts
New Albums
Excelling across jangly rock, power-pop, and folk pursuits, Catching Phrases is the memorable new album from Drawing Mazes. It thematically traces revelations
MorePeel A Little Deeper is the excellent debut album from Birmingham, England-based band The Bitter Lemons, balancing garage rock, rockabilly, rhythm &
MoreDenmark-based act Wingfish looks across 23 years of musical history on new album Dyads, bringing together new studio recordings, a reworked older
MoreGlasgow-based Amy Aytchi makes her full-length debut with Cyclosis, an alternative pop concept album following a girl who becomes a tornado after
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