British self-produced artist Joshua Scurfield marks his debut as a solo act with “Absent Eyes,” a haunting exploration of digital loneliness and urban fatigue. Rooted in the analogue warmth of ’90s tape
New Tracks
On the alluring single “Song for a Diva,” emerging quartet ALLEY (the band) explores the courage required to abandon the “simple path” for one’s true ambitions. Built around the creative partnership of
Emerging trio Melodic Intifada delivers a potent rock narrative with their latest single, “Numbers.” Driven by a mission to revive authentic, rock-driven melodies — and certainly succeeds in doing so here —
London-based songwriter Andy Smythe delivers an impactful English protest song ahead of his eighth album, Quiet Revolution, with the excellent lead single “Life of a Man.” Channeling the bluesy pop sounds of
London-based project Komok explores dark, speculative futures through the gritty, mid-tempo pulses of their lead single, “Quasi-Human[e].” The work of Italian composer Alessandro Inglima, the track bridges acid house and big beat
Venice Beach-based producer Jimi Cracovaner launches a new era for Jimi C & The Waves with the vibrant lead single “LoveRise.” Moving away from techno’s darker tropes, the track fuses live-tracked bass
On the cinematic instrumental “Into the Light,” Bucharest-based project SLAPPER marks an uplifting new chapter following the success of the 2025 album Hope. Blending nostalgic synthwave with modern melodic techno, the track
Nantes, France-based project Kindness Inc. blends post-punk intensity with a melodic chamber-pop sophistication on new single “Seventeen.” Written and produced by Antoine G, the track utilizes a rhythmic drum machine, steady bass,
New Albums
Latvian guitarist Reinis Jaunais expands his instrumental folk sound on Vest, an album whose title translates to “to lead,” “to guide,” or
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Rain Steam Speed finds Danish composer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Nils Lassen bringing a long history of work across film, electronic music, and
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Copenhagen-based Somali-Danish artist Bashir Billow explores self-discovery and belonging throughout his debut album How Will It Be, where electronic production meets organic
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Lizet Aviva’s stirring eponymous EP captures the perspective of an introspective songwriter navigating a world that rarely seems to slow down. Drawing
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