Maxwell impresses with the EP The Kid that Never Grew Up EP. “Daydream” is among its highlights, touting a spacey synth-laden beat that enthralls throughout. The vocals tout a charismatic, flexible tone
New Tracks
American Bardo by Anders/O'Bitz Eric Anders and Mark O’Bitz have provided a number of enjoyable collaborations in the past few years, featured with tracks like “Hold On to Me” and “Matterbloomlight.” Their
Revelation by Lara Taubman (July 10 CD&LP) A stirring folk track from Lara Taubman‘s album of the same name, “Revelation” sets a wintry soundscape with its lyrical imagery and barren acoustical charm.
That's True by Satellites In Orbit Satellites in Orbit show an intense alternative hip-hop sound on new single “That’s True.” Buzzing synths and a playful vocal flow converge to engage initially, with
Powerful vocals and dreamy piano tones guide “Perfect Imperfection” in satisfying form. The new track, from New York-based artist Shihori, shows enjoyable evolution from more intimate beginnings into a rousing, expansive vigor
“IDWK (Leave My Mind)” is a hooky success from Better Animal, the collaboration of Alex Thompson and Josh White. A bright burst of synths appear initially, giving way to a bassy reverberation
A darkly consuming ballad, “Moon I” is a rousing achievement from The Moon & I, the project of Montreal-based artist Eric Nguyen. The weary, emotive vocal presence converges with a haunting piano
From the newly released For Your Consideration full-length, “Bonnie & Clyde” is another highlight from Perfect Blue, the Chicago-based act who impressed previously with “Wicked” and “Guilty.” The new album thoroughly impresses,
New Albums
Newly released debut EP The Perfect Answer showcases Brooklyn-based Henry Behave‘s meticulous and expansive artistic vision, blending art rock, psychedelia, and experimental
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Olina stirs on her new EP By The Book. An array of folk, rock, and climactic structural builds are complemented thematically by
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An invigorating rock sound impresses on Mooreish, the new album from London-based project Whiskey General. Written and produced by Jay Serrao, the
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Alf Jetzer‘s recent album UNFOLDING immerses in its hypnotic, atmospheric songcraft — blending guitars, Armenian duduk, African udu percussion, frame drums, shakers,
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