New Tracks

Best Intentions – “Roses”

The emotive rock of Nashville act Best Intentions rides on high-flying vocals and angsty guitars, recalling late ’90s and early ’00s blends of punk, alternative, and emo. Their new album The Loser’s

Cigarette – “Mood”

Washington, DC act Cigarette show a gorgeous sound on “Mood,” a consuming track from their new album Light Blues. This is a project that, throughout this album, emphasizes their ability to weave

MOTO BANDIT – “KEANU: WEAPONIZED”

“KEANU: WEAPONIZED” is a briskly infectious jangle-rocker from MOTO BANDIT. As the vocals open, “skinny-dipping to the rhythm,” there’s an escalating guitar presence that jangles with hypnotic resonance. The build-up to the

Atlas Palace – “(Every) Today”

“(Every) Today” is an impressive new track from Atlas Palace, an Italian electronic project showing a dreamy electronic sound with serenely engaging melodies and nocturnal synths. Off Atlas Palace’s upcoming EP, “(Every)

Ancient Cities – “Heavy Sleeper”

Previously impressing with the tracks “Marmalade” and “Supermoon Blackout” in 2016, North Carolina rock act Ancient Cities return with the track “Heavy Sleeper,” the band’s first release since their 2016 sophomore LP.

Hamilton Fox – “The Sweetest Thing”

Recalling shades of Teenage Fanclub’s hooky power-pop, “The Sweetest Thing” is a new track from Swedish artist Hamilton Fox. Off the act’s upcoming album, “The Sweetest Thing” rides melodically in the first

People Club – “Better”

“Better” succeeds in multiple facets. Sarah Martin’s vocals are supremely emotive, channeling a sort of yearning, grunge-oriented tone that exudes idiosyncrasies while retaining a melodically accessible spirit. The “I can do better,”

Private Agenda – ‘Aura’ EP

Today marks the release of the Aura EP from pop act Private Agenda. The duo of Sean Phillips and Martin Aggrowe, based between London and Berlin, craft an entrancing electro-pop sound with

New Albums

Harbinger – ‘Wavesyzer’ EP

Rennes, France-based artist Harbinger immerses with memorable synthwave EP, Wavesyzer. Following his 2024 debut, Geoffroy — the artist behind the project, and

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Villő – ‘Madárlány’

Budapest-based singer-songwriter Villő achieves a blend of fantasy-like serenity and haunting intrigue across her debut LP, Madárlány. Released via Move Gently Records,

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BEOM – ‘HOME’

Denver-based multi-instrumentalist and jazz musician BEOM translates a decade of session experience into his self-produced debut album, HOME. Drawing on his background

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Ice Jackson – ‘The Flu’

Tallahassee-based Ice Jackson immerses throughout the new full-length The Flu, a backronym for “Florida Life Understood” that paints a realistic portrait of

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