A hooky rock success from Orlando-based quartet The Spinning Stillness, “Live It” invokes an early ’00s nostalgia in its breezy guitar pulses and expressive vocal melodics. Quaint guitar strums, pit-pattering percussion, and
New Tracks
Featuring a cathartic rise from folk-set contemplation into rousing rock ardor, “What’s Left of Me” is a memorable track from Jack Kaune, an artist based in LaBelle, Florida. The debut single from
A bouncy synth-pop stylishness resonates on “Dictator’s Daughter,” a track from Fukushima Dolphin, a duo based in Brighton, UK. Pulsing synths and reflective guitars complement a hooky vocal prowess, sounding like an
Fondly reminiscent of Panda Bear in its harmonious vocal layers and glistening effervescence, “gaffe” is a memorable track from rune puzzles, coming via the project’s recent EP of the same name. “We
An impassioned rock sound stirs on “Bored,” a track from Doom Mutual, a project led by Nashville-based musicians Daphne Browdy and Davis Gestiehr. Quaint guitar twangs escalate into feverish distortion, attaining a
Tokyo-based artist Mayumi Yamazaki crafts an enamoring pop sound on “Rainyman,” where playful synths, lush woodwind flourishes, and magnetic vocal layers combine for a riveting production. Yamazaki’s vocals, sung in Japanese, balance
A vibrant jazz and sophisti-pop glow shines on “Breaking the Ice,” a track from pianist and composer Jon Gold, based in Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania. The opening track to his new album
A brief though harmoniously impactful folk success, "For You" is an enveloping track from Jon Parratt, an artist based in Sydney, Australia.
New Albums
On the ambitious Redux Trilogy, London-based project Coaxial delivers three distinct releases — Redux Media, Firemaniac, and Wittgenstein–Cronkite–Hellholes — designed for simultaneous
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Los Angeles-based band Sego unleash an eclectic, charismatic art-punk and rock appeal on their new album, Direct To DVD. Flipping a format
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Newly released album Muffled Ears, the World Sounds Bad Quality finds Reading, England-based artist Sightseeing Crew crafting a sophisticated collision of psychedelic
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Rina Kharrasova captivates with a sharply focused interpretation of Maurice Ravel’s Sonatine, M. 40. Moving beyond “impressionistic haze,” the Moscow Conservatory graduate
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