Los Angeles-based project Roses and Roses craft a moving, dreamy rock entrancement on "Touching the Sun," balancing the pain of grief and the light apparent within moving forward.
New Tracks
Heartrending strings and dreamy guitar trickles consume alongside vulnerable lyrical power on "The Back Room," a standout new track from Minneapolis-based singer-songwriter Greta Ruth.
Dork Shadows by Bleak Streak Stockholm-based trio Bleak Streak unveil an ominous, poignantly scathing rock invigoration on new single “Dork Shadows.” A quaint assortment of piano, brass, and simmering orchestration make for
A glistening, soulful R&B appeal shines on “My Lady,” a new track from Gemïny that showcases the North Carolina native’s knack for memorably lush soundscapes and hooky, emotive vocal introspection. The lyricism
Chicago-based band The Second Summer meld a peppy, spirited rock allure with shoegaze-y textures on recent single “Try.” Jangling guitars complement an initial vocal introspection — letting out “heard you’re moving on
Portland, OR-based quartet Kallai continue to impress with a rock and shoegaze cohesion on “Falling,” a track that swirls together caressing textures and palpable emotion. Cascading guitars, subtle piano touches, and shimmering
Paris-based duo Nata crafts an artful pop momentum on “Wake Me Up,” traversing seamlessly from a dark, haunting introspection into a vibrant central hook — exuding a title-touting allure amidst radiant synth
Manchester-based trio Digging for Kanky deliver a shadowy, intoxicating atmosphere on their new single “Send Me Away,” a track that thrives on tension and release. Blending trip hop grit with downtempo pop
New Albums
A sprawling multicultural masterwork, Octopus Fox is the third solo album from Shu Lee. Embracing the multi-faceted DIY music tradition, this ambitious
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Driven by an array of moody electronics, heavy rhythmic pulses, and haunting vocals, WAR is a compelling new three-track release from Athens,
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An excellent debut album from The Quiet North, the project of Norwegian producer Fredrik Kristiansen, Stillness Is A Sound traverses enjoyably across
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An enjoyably sprawling rock sound enamors on Kansas-based band Suneaters‘ double album Suneaters V: Heroic Dose, delivering an authentic blend of stylistic
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