New Tracks

Colatura – “King Kalm”

“King Kalm” is a melodic rocker from Brooklyn-based trio Colatura, the lead single from their upcoming debut full-length, out early next year. The initial showing of breezy guitar jangles and relaxed vocals

Fellwalker – “Seriously Though”

Seriously Though by Fellwalker Leading with a cinematic pop mystique and rhythms in the jazzy trip-hop vein (complements of The Bad Plus drummer Dave King), “Seriously Though” is a moody new track

Max Koste – “Lonely Human (so everybody cries)”

Swedish singer/songwriter Max Koste delivers a twangy, laid-back charm on “Lonely Human (so everybody cries).” Reminiscent of Mac DeMarco, Koste’s suave vocals escalate into an emotive vocal burst, the “so lonely,” lyric

Letting Up Despite Great Faults – “Gemini”

“Gemini” is a gorgeously lush track from Letting Up Despite Great Faults, based in Austin, Texas. The project first caught our ear back in 2012, with the track “Scratch” and album Untogether.

Distant Lovers – “Two Birthdays”

“Two Birthdays” casts a dreamy spell throughout, the lush synths and hooky vocal lead driving to a soaring chorus. The track comes via Distant Lovers, the project of San Francisco Bay Area-based

Paul Feder – “Lose My Mind”

From Paul Feder‘s newly released EP Nightwalk, “Lose My Mind” is a memorable synth-pop opener. The Brooklyn-based artist infuses sporadic guitar tones amidst an ongoing synth arpeggio and other synth-laden adornments. “I

Brainsqueezed – “My Fears in the Night”

The soaring single “My Fears in the Night” is a recent track from Brainsqueezed, releasing ahead of the new album I Am Not a Robot, out this Friday. The ardent vocal presence

New Albums

MARA WANNA – ‘how dreadful’

Hamtramck, Michigan-based artist MARA WANNA consumes across her new album, how dreadful — navigating grief and growth with inventive, hook-driven artistry. Blending

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Erro – ‘Shadowland’

Pittsburgh-based project Erro, led by multi-instrumentalist Nikki Stagel, impresses again with Shadowland, a new album that fuses shimmering pop-rock textures, ethereal dreaminess,

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Ellie Walker – ‘The Balance EP’

Cambridgeshire, England-based Ellie Walker’s The Balance EP is a four-song success, weaving intimate indie-folk charm with heart-on-sleeve pop elements. Across its tracks,

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