AMFM – “The River”

June 4, 2021

“The River” is a recent track from AMFM, strutting a hazy rock sound with ample melodic engagement. The project comes via David Caruso, producing his tracks out of Brooklyn. Hypnotic guitar swells

The touching “Oriole” is an emotive success from Rachel Rose, a Connecticut-born artist presently based in Brooklyn. “Oriole” moves with qualities that are both mourning and accepting of life’s big stages. The

Said Sara – “Bleedways”

June 4, 2021

A fully engaging track exploring aspects of folk, pop, and prog-rock, “Bleedways” comes from San Francisco-based artist Said Sara. Impressing prior with “I Star As You” in February, singer-songwriter/multi-instrumentalist David Benson again

The Kobras – “The Sun Song”

June 1, 2021

“The Sun Song” is the latest track from emerging duo The Kobras, formed last year in London. The “sun makes me feel,” chorus followed by shining guitar and gentle whistling, exudes warm

Pure Intruders – “Canoe”

June 1, 2021

“Canoe” is the warming, atmospheric opener on the No Hard Feelings EP, the latest from Chicago/Atlanta-based trio Pure Intruders. The project self-released three singles in 2020, drawing praise for a blend of

Autumn Works – “Alone Together”

June 1, 2021

“Alone Together” is a dream-pop charmer from Autumn Works, a Tampa-based artist. Glistening guitars and serene vocals craft ethereal bliss to start, the swooning vocals and guitars at the 40-second mark adding

Echo Hotel – “Hangers On”

June 1, 2021

“Hangers On” is a haunting, expansive track from Echo Hotel, a band split between London and Bristol. Emotive vocal quivers, brassy adornments, and textured guitars resemble a feeling reminiscent of later-era Talk

Preston Campbell – “Outside”

June 1, 2021

“Outside” enthralls with a lush bossa-nova groove and hooky melodic pull, emitting a mellow, soulful playfulness throughout. The track comes via Preston Campbell, a singer/songwriter based in San Antonio and Austin, Texas.