“She Hangs on the Western Wall” is among many standouts on Better Than Life, the new album from London-based project Glass Sands. Glass Sands showcases the songwriting of founding member Chris Shackleton,
New Tracks
“Footsteps” is the striking debut solo single from East Kent-based Cath Courtley, strutting an eclectic sound that blends lounge-pop and trip-hop with an intimate singer/songwriter appeal. The track also marks her first
“Forgotten” is a moving, lushly produced track from Circling Skies, the project of Brooklyn-based multi-instrumentalist and recording engineer Nolan Thies. Spacious synth-laden effervescence and trickling guitars cast an intriguing feeling amidst serene
“Cross Your Mind” is an alluring new track from Laura Wolf, currently based in Providence, RI. Woodwinds and strings navigate with a free-spirited effervescence, especially upon the vocal rise just past the
The twangy “Blue Like Sky” consumes a heartfelt charm, impressing as the first single from Spencer Thomas Smith‘s upcoming EP, Tennessee Mud. The Tennessee native (now based in New Haven, CT) blends
“Sirens” is the latest track from Kukuni, the Los Angeles-based project of Willy Christie. Showing a playful, bouncy sound with shades of Paul Simon in its worldly scope, “Sirens” is representative of
A catchy and atmospheric synth-pop track from Oslo-based artist Murmur, “Me & You” is described as “an energetic reminder to trust your instincts and embrace the dualities of life.” Gauzy vocals and
Seattle-based artist Beatrix Sky presents a dreamy yearning throughout “American Spirit,” the title track off the American Spirit EP. Lonesome guitar tones and serene synths accompany opening lyrics — “I took a
New Albums
The excellent full-length debut from Robert Peterson and The Crusade, Change Coming On presents a gripping fusion of alternative rock, power-pop, and
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Wash Away is the gripping sophomore EP from Boston trio Bleach the Sky. Produced by Jay Maas, the release melds ’90s alternative
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The Apartments EP marks the fifth release for Mr.Wizard, here playing as a focused solo endeavor. The Pennsylvania-based act captures a raw
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RUST is a riveting conceptual success from Genoese artist Guido Affini. Utilizing hydrophones to capture Ligurian Sea wrecks and industrial port noise,
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