A haunting pop appeal lingers throughout “Marionette,” a track from Ava Della Pietra. The puppetry-laden symbolism and eerily enveloping keys combine with a ghostly vocal mystique, swelling enjoyably into the “controlling me,
New Tracks
Described as “short and sweet song about love lost,” “Red Wine” is an immersive track from Floral Couches. The project of artist Cody Gray has caught our ears in the past with
Chicago-based artist Justin Sconza impresses on “Broken Glass,” amongst many highlights on his new album, Standards. Alongside a memorable production that melds a hazy psych-touched jangly rock appeal within a folk-ready disposition
A magnetic rocker from California-based act Archer Oh, “Spineless” escalates from intriguing mystique into a rousing “sky is burning!” anthemic ardor. Coming via their new album The Internal Theater, “Spineless” compels in
Los Angeles-based duo Fore Fader casts a beautifully illuminated spell across “All I Ever,” whose gorgeous array of vocals — from dreamy ruminations to anthemic title-touting catharsis — melds seamlessly with twinkling
The captivating debut single from NYC-based singer-songwriter Magdala, “Knuckles” fuses poetic lyrical prowess with a pulsing, meditative rock undercurrent. Reminding fondly of Fiona Apple in its artful lyricism and ruminating melodic fervor,
Berlin-based artist Reverliee crafts a confessional rock edge on new single “Connect,” which seamlessly expands from atmospheric pop-forward contemplation into a rousing drive to connect. Thematically, “Connect” artfully explores the raw tension
A twangy, dreamy allure shines on “Madness Gladness,” a new track from Zachary Mason, based out of Guildford, England. The lyrics display the impact of love, inducing a sort of madness —
New Albums
To Whom It May Concern is a memorable new album from London-based artist Paul Claxton, succeeding across an array of jangly rockers,
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The impressive debut EP from Norwegian duo Schau.Schou, January stirs in its wintry atmospherics — infusing dreamy backing vocal harmonies, soft acoustic
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Laguna Beach-based act Acid Smoothies, the solo project of multi-instrumentalist Paul Dunne, unleashes a fuzz-forward rock ferocity on new album Carts in
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Detroit-based singer-songwriter Derby Hill crafts a warmly sincere debut EP steeped in folk, country, and roots tradition. Influenced by artists including Steve
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