“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
New Tracks
“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
“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
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
“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
“Case of the Tuesdays” shows a moody, yearning rock sound from California-based band Pistol for Ringo. Drawing praise for live performances around the West Coast, Pistol for Ringo pursue a sound with
J’Moris continues his prolific release schedule with two-track EP K.O.T.H., following up his RNB EP from earlier this spring. The Texas-based rapper pursues a summer-banger sound with both these tracks; “K.O.T.H.” and
Sydney-based pop artist Aaron Beri incorporates a smooth pop sound reminiscent of ’90s R&B with a darkly atmospheric tint. Beri’s track “Naked” shows the rising artist’s knack for consuming soundscapes and accessible
New Albums
German artist Magdi Aboul-Kheir crafts a lovely ambient voyage on Slow Heat, centering his ten-track collection on intimacy and human connection. The
MoreProducer The FloodShark navigates a digital ocean on the autobiographical EP LoveShark. Born in West Palm Beach and currently based in Colombia,
MoreSan Francisco-based artist Michellar crafts a heartfelt, reflective journey on new full-length REVERIE ….FROM THEN TILL NOW, channeling a lifelong connection to
MoreHidden Sun presents a a cosmic array of reggae, funk, and rock from Amsterdam-based band 12 Tribes of Mars. The five-piece collective
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