New Tracks

Premiere: Bear Call – “Time Sensitive”

Seamlessly casting a hypnotic gaze, “Time Sensitive” is a track out today from San Francisco-based act Bear Call. A collaboration between multi-instrumentalist/producer Aaron Mortemore and singer/guitarist Skyler Warren, the project shows well

Premiere: 5thPlanet – “Allnite BB”

The captivating “Allnite BB” is a track out today from 5thPlanet, a New York-based project. Featuring an enthralling build-up with various synth pieces, rhythmic expansions, and hints of dreamy vocal backings (from

John War – “The Difference”

Fantasy by John War Another success from John War, who impressed with several tracks last year, “The Difference” shows a new side. Aesthetically reminding me of Toro y Moi in its electro-pop

Midnight Garden – “Hold Me After”

The sweepingly melodic “Hold Me After” represents the second single from Midnight Garden‘s upcoming album, Blue Tomorrows. A reflective synth-pop charm is apparent from the get-go. “In every problem, there’s always doubt

Wilderman – “Cope Trip”

Projecting a feeling of much-deserved tropical escapism, “Cope Trip” is a hooky track out today from Wilderman, the project of Rob Gungor. Based out of Marfa, Texas, Gungor makes the track’s intentions

Don Artyone – “Time Flies”

A spaced-out and nocturnal hip-hop success, “Time Flies” is a stellar track from Don Artyone. Past the two-minute mark, the vocals show a lower-pitched yearning — the melancholic, soulful tones resulting in

Sandy Hawkins – “Cherry Chapstick”

The second single from Echo Park-based group Sandy Hawkins, “Cherry Chapstick” shows a winning sample-friendly vein of psych-pop with hip-hop influence — like something off of The Avalanches’ Wildflower. The sample-based hook

New Albums

Jessi Robertson – ‘Dark Matter’

Nashville-based singer-songwriter Jessi Robertson crafts a journey of self-discovery and unmasking on Dark Matter, her latest album. “This spring, I was diagnosed

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Suris – ‘Pertinax’

A fantastic new album from English duo Suris, Pertinax fuses atmospheric art-pop, nostalgic rock, and immersive storytelling. Anchored by Lindsey Mackie’s emotive vocals

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