Out today from Portland (OR) band Koalra, “Sight Unseen” touts a nostalgic blend of jangling guitars, yearning vocals, and nocturnal synths — blending rock, pop, and post-punk with replay-inducing appeal. Just prior
New Tracks
“Must Be Lonely (Part I)” is an enthralling psych-rocker from Smooth Kiwi, a band from Bellingham, WA. The band’s first studio single, “Must Be Lonely (Part I)” is described by Smooth Kiwi
“Magnets” is a rousing rocker from Australian band The Cloud Surfers. The track continuously develops structurally throughout its five-minute duration, growing from an approachable bluesy rock sound into various vocal bursts and
A new track from South Florida-based Bianca Jazmine, “Let in to Let Go” builds from suave, breezy guitars into a cathartic chorus — “it’s time to let go, darling … let in
Hunger by Chris Ianuzzi Industrial electronic groover “Hunger” is a recent track from Chris Ianuzzi, impressing earlier this year with the track “Infinite Prize.” Aesthetically, I’m fondly reminded of The Fall, circa
“Lal Dhaga” showcases the merging of traditional Japanese folk elements with rock music, exemplary of the eclectic approach from Rock of Asia. The Japanese project is fronted by musician Nikki Matsumoto, who
Indiana-based southern rock band Crossroad Saints impress with their blend of rock, blues, and Americana throughout new album A Song of Your Own. Lead single “Cradle to the Grave” shows the stellar
The captivating “Truths You Crave” is a newly released track from Belladon, a project led by Aimee Jacobs, the former singer and synth player of The Burning of Rome. Jacobs formed the
New Albums
St. Petersburg, Florida-based instrumental band Soft Cuff showcase their dynamic psych-groove sound on debut album Thick Heat, drawing from funk, soul, jazz,
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On the absorbing new EP Sailing Home, Galway native and Dublin-based songwriter Emma O’Reilly crafts folk-rooted songwriting through acoustic textures, natural imagery,
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Tom Garfield‘s Greed EP channels his lifelong community activism into four folk-rock songs confronting inequality, power, and the pressures facing everyday people.
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Excelling across jangly rock, power-pop, and folk pursuits, Catching Phrases is the memorable new album from Drawing Mazes. It thematically traces revelations
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