A nostalgic alt-rock cut from Alcopops‘ DEVIL EP, “Seventy Two” bridges power-pop and shoegaze with a fuzzy, melodic pull. The Portland (OR)-based band navigate with jangly yearning in the first half, the
New Tracks
Touting a soulful pull with the entrancing vocals and sensuous lyrics, “Show Me Love” is the solo debut from Toronto/Montreal-based Yzabo. Twangy guitars and sweltering backing organs concoct ’70s soul nostalgia to
A haunting track from Calgary-based musician and producer Tawni Bias, “Two Poodles One Cake” enthralls with emotively ghostly vocals, brass flourishes, and stirring guitar work. The underlying acoustics and brass spurts are
Atlanta-based indie-pop quartet Vectralux show their bright and anthemic side on “Hidden Days,” from their new album Each Morning and the Morning Thereafter. Glistening synth arpeggios kickstart the track alongside chirpy guitars
The confident, hype-ready “Activated” is a new track from J’Moris. The Hillsboro, TX-based rapper has impressed previously with tracks like “Make It Look Easy” and “Off the Porch.” A gliding piano-driven beat
The lushly glistening “Fifth” is a hooky new track from Ghetto Garden, also featuring Boy Bloom. Dreamy synths combine with the “nice to meet you,” lyrical opening for an inviting glow, swiftly
“A Pickle” is a gripping new track from 26fix. The punchy bass line and twangy guitar expressions craft a melodic intro alongside playful key adornments. “I wanted something more,” the vocals let
Playing a soulful approach to downtempo electronic pop, “Autophagy” is a consuming track from Minnesota-based artist CAIRNS. The lush bass line and stutter-y synth energy contrast enjoyably, the vocals seamlessly shifting between
New Albums
Roomful of Strangers is the fourth studio album from Finnish singer-songwriter Tom Tikka. Blending ’80s-friendly guitar progressions, power-pop hooks, and stately piano
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Impressing across both heavy rock vigor and dreamier soundscapes, Climax is the instrumental rock album from Italian guitarist Luigi Chiappini, performing as
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Eternal Beta Mode is a memorable conceptual electronic album from Budapest-based producer Zságer Balázs. Blending experimental electronica with cybernetic textures and modular
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The Theory is a dynamic, emotionally visceral electronic EP from Boston-based musician MOMARZ. Fusing synthwave electronic textures with organic piano melodies and
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