New Tracks

Premiere: Valaska – “New York Stories”

The first single from Valaska’s upcoming album Loverbird, out in May, “New York Stories” expands into twangy beauty, complete with heart-tugging strings and yearning guitars. The Chicago-based act show a gripping sound

Moonlight Bloom – “Release”

Denver-based psych-rock trio Moonlight Bloom released their new album, American Impressionism, on January 31st. An enjoyably varied, textural psychedelic rock sound is on display throughout, from more hypnotic build-ups like “Cloud Temple”

Hampus Svard – “Cartoonish Villain”

“Cartoonish Villain” is a new track from Swedish artist Hampus Svard, touting a briskly infectious sound with post-punk and pop appeal. The verses drive with an ’80s post-punk flavor, as synths, guitars,

Downtown Market – “Stay With Me”

Tokyo-based duo Downtown Market show a melodic guitar-based rock sound on the track “Stay With Me.” Per the band, the track was inspired by “Hesitation” by Hot Flash Heat Wave, a site

DERYK G. – “Commit”

“Commit” is an eclectic stylistic showing from DERYK G., blending alternative hip-hop and R&B with a touch of punk-rock. A suave bass line and industrial synth tones complement a brisk hip-hop vocal

The Brush – “Where”

The Brush’s “Where” is a resonating, emotive success from The Brush. The project is from Los Angeles-based musician/filmmaker Aaron Alan Mitchell, whose vocals bear a striking resemblance to the late great Mark

Estereomance – “Crimson Queen”

“Crimson Queen” is a newly released track from Estereomance, showing a catchy sound with escalating yearning. Based around El Paso/Juarez, the project formed in early 2019 by Adria, Paulina, and Manu. Bright

New Albums

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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Marina Laduda – ‘Hot Mess’

Hot Mess is the memorable debut album from Marina Laduda, a singer-songwriter and co-producer whose music fuses lust, rage, heartbreak, and self-discovery

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ALEIA – ‘Public Humiliation’ EP

Perth/Boorloo songwriter ALEIA emerges with a debut of striking depth on Public Humiliation, a five-track journey through heartbreak, disillusionment, and self-reclamation. Produced

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