“Lazy Lover” is an irresistibly catchy pop track from Charleston-based band Babe Club. Thumping percussion and a shimmering synth accompany the initial lyrics, conveying a sense of hopelessness (and the equivalent of
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A yearning, murky slice of dreamy pop, “Grapefruit” is a new single from airhockey, their first since 2020’s debut EP. Nocturnal synth tones whisper into a bouncy bass accompaniment, followed thereafter by
Scorching guitars and sensual vocals consume throughout “Found You,” a soulful and charismatic track from Los Angeles-based trio Jimmy Beach. The vocals work alongside creeping guitars and rhythms to start, accompanied by
“New Leaves” is a glam-friendly rocker from Scott Ryan Ingersoll, an artist based in Spokane, WA. The “I got you hypnotized,” concluding section of chorus, leading into the synth-friendly haunts, reminds of
“Nothing We Du” is a beautiful new track from Heckmann, incorporating both intimate folk lushness and alluring orchestral components. Alongside Raymond Richards on pedal steel and producer Adam Howard, Heckmann crafts an
A Bind by Liquid Pennies “A Bind” is a sweltering rocker that ascends from psych-friendly charm into buzzing, anthemic distortion. The track comes from Liquid Pennies, a band based in Saint Petersburg,
First catching our ears with melodic post-punk single “In Your Hands” last summer, Chicago-based artist Killed by The Architects impresses with their new album, Tabula Rasa. Headed by artist Jamie Berkes, the
“Devoid” is a riveting rocker from Sickpay, the project of Brooklyn-based artist Mike Birnbaum. Featuring the vocals of Jordan Welner, “Devoid” swells immediately from twangy guitar quaintness into a rousing hard-rocking fervor.
New Albums
Swansea-based multi-instrumentalist Tom Emlyn’s album Passing Craze showcases his prolific, wide-ranging songcraft. Blending 1960s folk-influenced melodies, spacey synths, and touches of piano,
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A fantastic display of emotively impactful folk songwriting, Sirens is the debut full-length album from New York-based singer-songwriter Ryan Rickenbach. Produced by
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Written on a cross-country road trip, Miami-based artist Theo Black impresses throughout his new EP, Turned Around — blending post-punk, power pop,
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London-based artist Sharon Katta crafts an emotively resonant, atmospherically captivating success with new EP Death said, Breathe. The production delivers an immersive
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