Songs About Sounds by Sarah Schonert Sarah Schonert’s new album Songs About Sounds touts the Illinois-based artist’s heartfelt vocals and synth-driven direction. Inspired by the aesthetic confidence of artists like Kate Bush,
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The fantastic “Descent” is an atmospheric new track from pantology, touting free-flowing electronic/jazz vibes reminiscent of Flying Lotus and Kamasi Washington. The Brooklyn-based artist first impressed with debut single “Never Enough,” and
The delightfully jangly “3AM” is an infectious success from Husbands, the second single off the duo’s second LP, After the Gold Rush Party, releasing in January 2020. The project is comprised of
Growing from quaint electro-acoustic sentiments to whirring exhilaration, “The Birds” is a consuming track from Taipei. The Finnish artist shows a mastery of engaging build-ups, teasing with various moments. 00:43 sees an
“House Spiders” is an epic exhibit of gripping, developing songwriting. The seven-minute track grows from a quaint, folk-forward feel — with meek vocals and lush guitar shimmers — into a rocker brimming
“hide & seek” is a melodic slice of jangle-pop from Toronto-based act nutrients, who describe the track as “all about recreating the excitement of your first taste adolescent independence.” Accompanied by a
Kaleurs’ songwriter/vocalist/guitarist Nik Birkemeyer wrote the band’s new EP, Gently into the Night, with introspection in mind. Specifically, the band’s aesthetic successfully aims to bring “a notion of relief to the table
Following the impressive “Back Again” last month, Split Screens released an EP last week containing that track and other gems. The six tracks on Everyday Static emphasize the gripping songwriting of the
New Albums
Seattle-based Waves Crashing deliver a gripping rock sound across their debut album, Effection. Shoegaze-y guitar layers and dynamic vocals — spanning from
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The Waves is the enthralling debut album from Leeds-based artist James Whiteley, whose atmospheric blend of subdued dreaminess and soaring guitar-led invigoration
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Hong Kong-based project Besides craft a dreamily inviting rock and alt-pop cohesion on new EP Breakfast. Led by musician David McGinty, Besides
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San Diego-based act The Tabloids deliver a mesmerizing blend of jangly psychedelia and dreamy introspection on new album If Not Now, When?,
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