“Champagne Lust” is a hooky rocker from Vases, the project of Los Angeles-based artist Ty Baron. Opening lyrics lament the feelings of isolation in a city, the observational delivery driving alongside escalating
New Tracks
A lushly melodic pop success, “Daisy” is a newly released track from The Last Broadcast, the duo of frontman Kyle McGurk and drummer Paolo Lombardo. The track evolves quickly from hazy intrigue
“People That You Know” is the latest track from Lunavela, the project of New Zealand-based singer/songwriter Steve Mathieson (formerly frontman of Collapsing Cities). Following up January’s “Pandering Meandering,” Mathieson again shows a
Singer/songwriter Julia Pratt enthralls with her new track “Tried and True,” a moody mover led by piano and striking vocals. Haunting backing vocal layers meander around the stirring lead, heightening in pitch
“Stray” is an alluring new track from Optacure, an Australian pop singer/songwriter. The track’s genial disposition is crafted via twinkling keys and warming guitar twangs; the artist’s vocals add a comforting quality,
“Blue” is a memorable track from New York-based trio Okami Three, showcasing their idiosyncratic blending of psychedelia and rock. Lyrically exploring the pain of losing someone, “Blue” escalates from plucky guitars into
“Harms” is a hazy, twangy success from Sugar Nap, the project of Washington-based artist Caleb Kallander. Suave vocals enter amidst flickering guitars and steady bass line, expanding beautifully past the first-minute mark
Echoing classic psych-pop nostalgia, “Reflexopolis” is a new single from Amsterdam-based artist Cosmic Crooner. Aptly describing his material as “Doowop Spacepop” in an interview, Cosmic Crooner exudes a lovely mixture of starry-eyed
New Albums
Austin-based band Ram Vela & the Easy Targets unleash a sound steeped in’70s power-pop and ’90s alternative influences on the concept EP
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Releasing together as a double album, To Hell With Tradition‘s Regroup and Reboot close a three-album concept trilogy with distinct yet interconnected
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Tennessee-based six-piece ChameleouS showcase a sprawling psych-rock enjoyment on debut album Wicked Din, blending modern classic rock, Southern swing, roots, and jam
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Halifax-based project Velour on Tap maps a “Maritime Gothic” psychogeography of the North Atlantic on debut EP Cruel Harbour, blending jangly indie-rock
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