“Currency” touts a confident, driving groove led by funk-tinged guitar lines, a hypnotic wordless vocal repetition, and twinkling keys. Structurally, I’m reminded of LCD Soundsystem’s patiently developing approach, especially upon the “I
New Tracks
“When You Were Here And I Was Sad” is a lovely new track from Strawberry Generation. Quaintly chugging verses build toward a punchy, distorted chorus — aesthetically remind of a fun cross
Cherry Slide is the solo project of Dale Humphries, a musician originally from the UK and now based in NYC. A 2018 self-titled album showed ample promise, with tracks like “Eyes Like
“Mr. Roger” is an introspective, consuming slice of hip-hop from Yung Dank. Described the artist as “splurged out of my bitterness towards one motherfucker whose name I shall not speak of,” “Mr.
“Whisper Whisper” is an inventive new pop track from Zilla With Her Eyes Shut. Murky, synth-laden verses are reminiscent of The Knife, while the “imaginary friend,” vocal hook at 00:42 is loopy
Finale (ft. Bubby Lewis) by Joan Torres's All Is Fused “Finale” is a wonderfully equitable showcase of various instruments, from awe-inducing rhythmic pace to tender guitar tones, alluring brass, and atmospheric synth
A track from J’Moris’ new album Blac February, “Make It Look Easy” rides on a haunting string-laden beat. Backing vocal effects also add nicely to the track’s ominous feel, with lyrics balancing
“All Dat I Do” is the latest track from New Orleans-based artist Jakk Jo, alongside rising Dallas artists Cre8tive, 93Bread, and Kil’lab. Light marimba tones establish the track’s initial feel, with exuberant
New Albums
A fully immersive LP from Damenja, The Birds Will Always Sing crafts an intricate electronic universe where industrial textures meet serene, natural
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A triumphant debut full-length from Cincinnati-based band Tina Fey, Victory Lap delivers a hard-rocking spiritedness amidst heavy, relatable themes — spanning from
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The newest record from Seattle-based quartet Guest Directors, Before You Get Broken captures a vast sonic range that balances ethereal, swirling textures
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Newly released album The Stories That You Weave showcases the self-recorded ingenuity of Phoenix-based artist Thomas Young, performing as Victims of the
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