New Tracks

Nick De La Hoyde – “Animals”

“Animals” is a sonorous pop effort from Nick De La Hoyde, a Sydney-based artist with a smooth vocal presence touting an R&B inclination. The aquatic pop production is accomplished alongside ZU/ZU on

Best Intentions – “Roses”

The emotive rock of Nashville act Best Intentions rides on high-flying vocals and angsty guitars, recalling late ’90s and early ’00s blends of punk, alternative, and emo. Their new album The Loser’s

Cigarette – “Mood”

Washington, DC act Cigarette show a gorgeous sound on “Mood,” a consuming track from their new album Light Blues. This is a project that, throughout this album, emphasizes their ability to weave

MOTO BANDIT – “KEANU: WEAPONIZED”

“KEANU: WEAPONIZED” is a briskly infectious jangle-rocker from MOTO BANDIT. As the vocals open, “skinny-dipping to the rhythm,” there’s an escalating guitar presence that jangles with hypnotic resonance. The build-up to the

Atlas Palace – “(Every) Today”

“(Every) Today” is an impressive new track from Atlas Palace, an Italian electronic project showing a dreamy electronic sound with serenely engaging melodies and nocturnal synths. Off Atlas Palace’s upcoming EP, “(Every)

Ancient Cities – “Heavy Sleeper”

Previously impressing with the tracks “Marmalade” and “Supermoon Blackout” in 2016, North Carolina rock act Ancient Cities return with the track “Heavy Sleeper,” the band’s first release since their 2016 sophomore LP.

Hamilton Fox – “The Sweetest Thing”

Recalling shades of Teenage Fanclub’s hooky power-pop, “The Sweetest Thing” is a new track from Swedish artist Hamilton Fox. Off the act’s upcoming album, “The Sweetest Thing” rides melodically in the first

People Club – “Better”

“Better” succeeds in multiple facets. Sarah Martin’s vocals are supremely emotive, channeling a sort of yearning, grunge-oriented tone that exudes idiosyncrasies while retaining a melodically accessible spirit. The “I can do better,”

New Albums

Nick Jaina – ‘The Monster Mash’

The new album from Nick Jaina, The Monster Mash showcases a spacious guitar-led sound that melodically frames lyrics exploring self-reflection, personal fragmentation,

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Dim Petals – ‘Bilmiyorum’

The second single from Dim Petals’ forthcoming debut album, “Bilmiyorum” presents an immersive, atmospheric sound from the Hamburg, Germany-based project. Their style

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Stephen Mugford – ‘Palooza Beach’

The standout debut album from singer-songwriter Stephen Mugford, Palooza Beach is a wonderfully dynamic success — spanning from the cinematic orchestral intrigue of

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