“Homegrown” is the catching debut single from SOME DAZE, the project of Seattle-based Nolan Garrett and London-based Kristjan Hermannsson. Molding an accessibly stylish vein of pop, “Homegrown” weaves moody synths into guitar-fronted
New Tracks
“Nana” is a riveting rock single from Molly Ringworm, a band from southern New Jersey. Exuding a sound fondly reminiscent of Snail Mail, “Nana” resonates with heavy initial guitars that swell into
Releasing today, “Lie to Me” is a stirring new track from Berlin-based producer Whitten and, in collaboration with the lyricist Williams. The collaborative project previously impressed with the track “how to make
London-based collective Don’t Connect strut an infectious sound throughout the new track “Dead Ideas,” in collaboration with Flyboy Jetty. The opening refrain — “can’t get you out of my head,” — is
Gorgeously intertwining folk and R&B, “05 Pilot” is a recent track from J. Begalla. Lush acoustical pulses converge with vocals that yearn to let go, concocting a relaxing opening. The inviting introduction
Exuding a breezy, jangly appeal, “I Never Let Go” is an alluring new track from Los Angeles-based project Brother Brother, the solo work of singer/songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Avi Makua Durchfort. Crisp
Phoenix-based artist Josué Kinter intrigues with a suave, mysterious rock sound throughout his new single “There.” Glistening keys join driving guitar-led murkiness, the organ-friendly allure combining with nonchalant vocals for a nostalgic
“Walls” is a beautiful new track from Alba James, a French singer/songwriter living in Sweden. Quaint acoustical flickers converge with intimate vocals, metaphorically capturing the confining nature of walls in one’s life.
New Albums
London-based guitarist Titus Maz digs into late-night introspection on his excellent album Midnight Station. Blending modern jazz, groove fusion, and cinematic textures,
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Prague-based label Kitty Kant Collective unveils Compilation Volume Two, an 18-track solarpunk cassette and zine. Moving across garage-punk, folk, and ambient textures,
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New Orleans-based band The Drupes deliver a stellar self-titled debut album. Fusing ’60s-revival pop, harmonious rock, post-punk, and Britpop charm, the guitar-driven
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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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