New Tracks

Pangolin People – “Take What You Need”

A hypnotic track with bursting guitars and lush textures, “Take What You Need” comes from Pangolin People, a project led by Belgium-based artist Nick Roger. Opening lyrics speak of being a long

Sour Blue – “Oil Lamp”

Schema EP by Sour Blue Showing a tranquilly consuming aesthetic fondly reminiscent of The Clientele, “Sour Blue” comes via Los Angeles-based band Sour Blue. Mellow guitars frolic amidst solemn vocal layers, offering

Alcopops – “Seventy Two”

A nostalgic alt-rock cut from Alcopops‘ DEVIL EP, “Seventy Two” bridges power-pop and shoegaze with a fuzzy, melodic pull. The Portland (OR)-based band navigate with jangly yearning in the first half, the

Yzabo – “Show Me Love”

Touting a soulful pull with the entrancing vocals and sensuous lyrics, “Show Me Love” is the solo debut from Toronto/Montreal-based Yzabo. Twangy guitars and sweltering backing organs concoct ’70s soul nostalgia to

Tawni Bias – “Two Poodles One Cake”

A haunting track from Calgary-based musician and producer Tawni Bias, “Two Poodles One Cake” enthralls with emotively ghostly vocals, brass flourishes, and stirring guitar work. The underlying acoustics and brass spurts are

Vectralux – “Hidden Days”

Atlanta-based indie-pop quartet Vectralux show their bright and anthemic side on “Hidden Days,” from their new album Each Morning and the Morning Thereafter. Glistening synth arpeggios kickstart the track alongside chirpy guitars

J’Moris – “Activated”

The confident, hype-ready “Activated” is a new track from J’Moris. The Hillsboro, TX-based rapper has impressed previously with tracks like “Make It Look Easy” and “Off the Porch.” A gliding piano-driven beat

New Albums

Wastrels – ‘Wastrels’

Minneapolis-based quartet Wastrels return after six years with a fantastic self-titled album, blending immersive shoegaze textures, head-nodding post-punk grooves, swirling guitars, and

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Ramo Z – ‘I hate parties’ EP

Detroit-based artist Ramo Z‘s two-track EP I hate parties captures nightlife with heart, blending introspective indie-dance and house-ready energy. “strobe lights” hypnotically

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Broke Royals – ‘Campr’

Washington, DC-based band Broke Royals explores a wide spectrum of sounds on their new album Campr, spanning enjoyable realms of rousingly anthemic

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