New Tracks

Obil – “Your Name”

Smooth guitar work and spacey synths adorn the beginning of “Your Name,” a newly released track from NYC band Obil. The fluid, melodic track pursues a sound designed to “evoke the peaceful

Arch Of Love – “Night Walk”

Night Walk by Arch Of Love Philly duo Arch Of Love craft a nostalgic sound driven by guitars and synths, evident by new single “Night Walk.” An ethereal, light synth pad glistens

Revolvers – “Rubbing Shoulders With The Devil”

Released today, “Rubbing Shoulders With The Devil” is a catchy rocker from London-based act Revolvers. A menacing guitar growl accompanies confident vocals to start, exuding a vibe reminiscent of early Arctic Monkeys

Hungry Hands – “Last 9”

“Last 9” is a track off Hungry Hands’ new album Clear Lens, channeling a mixture of thunderous alternative-rock and Beatlesesque vocal melodies. The band, which formed in 2008 in Brooklyn, is the

Sal Dulu – “Buzzcut” (feat. staHHr)

“Buzzcut” is a stellar track from Sal Dulu that shows the artist’s eclectic production shops, expertly interweaving atmospheric electronica with murky hip-hop. Dramatic strings emerge after the one-minute mark, becoming especially prominent

Someone In A Tree – “Brother K”

“Brother K” caught my ear for various bits of nostalgia. First, the soaring vocal melody reminds me of Manic Street Preachers’ James Dean Bradfield. As the vocals are present from the first

Nidam – “You Think It’s Like A Fire”

Entrancing brass and a smooth, lounge-y rhythm section accompany the striking croon of Danish artist Nidam on his debut track “You Think It’s Like A Fire,” exuding shades of Bryan Ferry. The

Sonny Pursall – “Confessions II”

“Confessions II” is a newly released track from Sonny Pursall’s upcoming debut full-length, GIRL CARÇON. Fluid, jangly guitars adorn the artist’s hazy vocals, certainly bringing to mind Mac Demarco, as was the

New Albums

juracán – ‘pierretronic’

Portland, OR-based artist juracán crafts an immersive electronic world on pierretronic, their first synth-driven release. The 12-track journey is shaped by IDM,

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Color Palette – ‘Zombie EP’

Washington, DC-based band Color Palette enthrall across the recently released Zombie EP, showcasing a sound steeped in shimmering dream-pop, hooky post-punk, and

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Pisgah – ‘Faultlines’

Gripping across both hazy rock introspection and soaring swells of emotion, Faultlines is the consuming new album from Pisgah. The project of

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