Brothers Max and Mitch Bell form the project Blue Sails, whose engaging new track “Chosen.” touts a nocturnal soundscape, post-punk guitar tones, and shimmering synth-laden hooks. The project first caught my ear
New Tracks
The Criticals’ latest track is “Got No Love,” a throwback folk success with psych-friendly qualities. Per the band, they “recorded the song live after writing it one hour previous in high summer
“Ice” is exemplary of RuudAwakening’s precise vocal flow and knack for busy, melodic beats. The second track off CATHARSIS, the Florida-based artist’s new album, “Ice” builds with exhilarating form. A whirring at
Featuring striking vocals, creeping piano, and string flourishes, “Say The Words” is a moving track from May Devun. The Los Angeles-based artist blends alternative pop and R&B, with a stellar vocal presence
XI.ME.NA crafts a unique vein of art-pop with heavy doses of nocturnal soundscapes. Based between New York and Venezuala, XI.ME.NA makes heavy use of her serene voice throughout impressive new EP Before
“La La” is a beautifully melodic effort from Laney Tripp, a Florida-based artist currently releasing music independently through AWAL. Tripp’s first EP came in September 2018 with Small, recorded in her childhood
“Five Thousand Miles” is a dreamy, hypnotic gem from Astral Brain. The Stockholm-based project formed in 2015, when Einar Ekström (previously of Le Futur Pompiste) and Siri Af Burén (Testbild!, Band In
Stranger Things Have Happened by Fallon Cush “Your Halo’s Bright” is a melodic track from Sydney rockers Fallon Cush, off their new album Stranger Things Have Happened. Singer/songwriter Steve Smith touts a
New Albums
Celestial City is the debut album from Los Angeles-based electronic duo Dark Blue Heaven, blending ethereal vocals, glitchy breakbeats, and atmospheric production.
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Chicago-based producer and multidisciplinary artist Jordan Thomas, recording as Orisha Lux, expands his electronic palette on Final Flash: Deluxe Edition, a 21-track
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The captivating Faint Halos is the self-titled full-length album from Philadelphia-based rock band Faint Halos, marking a shift from frontman Paul’s introspective
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Showcasing a sound steeped in jangly rock and melodic power-pop, Frets comes via Kentucky-based four-piece Letters of Acceptance. Formed by Clint Newman
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