New Tracks

why try – “time 2 heal”

Out today from Montreal-based group why try, “time 2 heal” struts a hooky, mellow sophisti-pop sound. The track is the first single from why try’s upcoming second album, we could do anything.

Owen Duff – “One Word”

Further excellent songwriting from Owen Duff, “One Word” charms with a vibrant array of smooth brass and shimmering strings, pairing nicely with Duff’s serene yet melodically invigorating vocal showing. Among Duff’s more

New Wolves – “Draw Another Circle”

Welsh band New Wolves impress with “Draw Another Circle,” their second single. A pulsing synth and percussive-laden backbone adds nicely amidst the lush guitar trickles and gentle vocal touch. The title-referencing bridge

Aaron Joseph Russo – “Night Market”

Impressing prior with gems like “Espresso” and “Cha Cha Cha,” Aaron Joseph Russo returns with the yearning “Night Market.” A spirited synth-laden twinkling kickstarts the effort, as Russo’s dreamy, relatively melancholic vocal

Remedies – “Holler”

“Holler” is a haunting synth-forward track from Remedies, the third single release ahead of the Northern Norway-based duo’s album. The nostalgic tones and bristling synth-bass concoct vibes reminiscent of Depeche Mode, while

Chris Ianuzzi – “Infinite Prize”

Out today from Chris Ianuzzi, the track “Infinite Prize” exemplifies the artist’s pursuit of experimental electronic textures, jarring vocals, and creative vigor. Fans of Aphex Twin, Amon Tobin, Xiu Xiu, and Oneohtrix

Louise Aubrie – “Last”

Out today from Louise Aubrie, “Last” is a yearning rocker written in New York, recorded in London, and mixed and mastered in Los Angeles. The track comes ahead of Aubrie’s fifth studio

Sluka – “Figure It Out”

Another creative showing from San Diego-based act Sluka, “Figure It Out” rides on energetic pulsing to start. Strings and percussion rouse, with Christopher Sluka’s invigorating vocals — and “figure it out!” refrain

New Albums

Friend – ‘Trash’

Friend‘s consuming album Trash is a deliberately varied solo production, conceived over six years with each song taking shape around a distinct

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Bollard – ‘HEAT’

An eclectic rock success, Bollard‘s new album HEAT moves between post-punk steadiness, dreamy reflections, and bursts of full-bodied rock fervor. The Melbourne

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Andrew Huston – ‘SWAY’

Philadelphia-born and now Long Beach, CA-based, Andrew Huston channels the experience of starting over in unfamiliar surroundings on SWAY, his next full-length

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Utopia PKWY – ‘Debut’

Debut marks a memorable new direction for John Beckmann, the songwriter and producer behind The Mortal Prophets, who steps away from the

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