The peppy, catchy “grace” is the latest from Vampsy. Vibrant vocals, a bouncy bass-laden pull, and twinkling keys/synths build toward an exhilarating expansion, just past the two-minute mark. Here, a hooky vocal
New Tracks
Easily one of the year’s most soaring, melodic tracks so far, “River of Gold” is a catchy success from Australian act The Jensens. “River of Gold” embodies the band’s continuing evolution in
The fantastic “Morning Light” shows hazy, twangy goodness from Sleepy Gaucho. With aspects of psychedelic Bossa Nova, Panamerican-influenced folk music, and lo-fi rock, the track succeeds in its stylistic and melodic allures.
London-based act Mr Sweet shows an active, versatile sound with fond shades of Steely Dan and Supertramp. Their debut single “Lazy Funk” is a fun showcase of melodically addictive arrangements and a
Jevon’s new track “Where the Clouds Do Part” captivates from the get-go. A precise, captivating flow drives to a haunting melodic twist within the beat. The 44-second mark signals a shift in
“I Want You Mine” is a hypnotic charmer from Gabacho. Playful keys and murky guitars accompany chilling vocals, with the guitar twang at the one-minute mark leading nicely into the memorable chorus.
“Always On My Mind” is a fluidly melodic track from Jason Malan, an artist from the Netherlands. Beginnings led by a pulsing rhythm section, stirring vocals, and key-laden overlaps build to a
“Cold Showers” is the latest from Gallowayyys, an artist raised in Houston and now based in Dallas. The track touts a consuming blend of hip-hop, with a mellow guitar-laden beat and alternating
New Albums
Brooklyn-based artist Alex Julia‘s new album Making Friends With My Demons blends darkwave, post-punk, industrial rock, and grunge into a brooding collection
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An absorbing new album from DreamGood, Paris Novella pairs synth-driven art-pop with catchy guitar work, danceable rhythms, and theatrical vocal hooks, shifting
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first known use‘s new EP Yielding blends dreamy indie pop, expressive vocals, and guitar-driven art-rock, moving between delicate acoustic passages and fuller,
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An album whose sound combines bright, fast-moving synth-pop production with playful electronic textures and infectious melodic instincts, pink punk (special edition) also
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