New Tracks

RHYNE – “Finding”

After impressing with the track “Cynthy” a couple years back, Los Angeles project RHYNE again catches my ear, this time with new track “Finding.” The overall project is inspired by “finding peace

Ronald Raygun – “Fruit”

Manchester seven-piece Ronald Raygun produce a lofty sound with elements of funk, jazz, psych-pop, and rock — all present on invigorating new track “Fruit.” Smooth brass and effervescent synths complement melodic vocals,

Premiere: CRV – “Song 004”

Released today, “Song 004” is a rockin’ new track from Brooklyn-via-Austin trio CRV. Off the band’s new Compact Recreational Vehicle album, which also released today (and is streaming below), “Song 004” recalls

Mother Sun – “Sunny Tuesday”

“Sunny Tuesday” is the first single from Mother Sun’s upcoming 10-song debut album, out in August. The band, hailing from British Columbia, deal in an exciting sound rooted in psych-pop and rock.

Frass Green – “Feels Like Summer”

For You by Frass Green Today marks the first day of summer (here in the U.S.), which makes this an apt release date for “Feels Like Summer,” the latest track from D.C.

WALLA – “Lanes”

Los Angeles act WALLA released the catchy track “Lanes” today, showing a sound that incorporates suavely melodic vocals, guitars, and synths. “Lanes” pursues a hint of disco and funk in its heavy

Jordana Lilly – “Focus”

“Focus” is a track released today from Jordana Lilly, the Los Angeles-based singer/songwriter with R&B pull that impressed with the track “Push & Pull” in December. A stirring R&B ballad centered around

Soft Wax – “Honestly”

The dreamy “Honestly” is a lovely new track from Soft Wax, a Faversham-based production duo turned five-piece. Supremely melodic, the track rides initially on a lush bass line and laid-back vocals, following

New Albums

Wastrels – ‘Wastrels’

Minneapolis-based quartet Wastrels return after six years with a fantastic self-titled album, blending immersive shoegaze textures, head-nodding post-punk grooves, swirling guitars, and

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Ramo Z – ‘I hate parties’ EP

Detroit-based artist Ramo Z‘s two-track EP I hate parties captures nightlife with heart, blending introspective indie-dance and house-ready energy. “strobe lights” hypnotically

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Broke Royals – ‘Campr’

Washington, DC-based band Broke Royals explores a wide spectrum of sounds on their new album Campr, spanning enjoyable realms of rousingly anthemic

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