Obscure Sound recaps the top ten albums of 2017, completing the top 50 of the year's best.
New Tracks
“Comet Tails” is a fantastic track, a peppy psych-pop number with rock and electronic flourishes stylistically reminiscent of Blur. It comes courtesy of Filthy Kitsch, a project from Stockholm, Sweden that serves
Obscure Sound explores albums #11 to #20 in recapping the best releases from 2017.
Obscure Sound reaches the mid-way point of counting down the best albums of 2017.
Obscure Sound explores albums #31 to #40, continuing to dig into the best albums of 2017.
Obscure Sound begins digging into the best albums of 2017, with albums #41 to #50 revealed.
Portland-based trio Maxwell Cabana impress mightily on new track “Texas”, released today. Distant, suave guitar tones establish the track’s smooth presence, the soulful vocals emerging shortly thereafter. As the lyrics hop between
Los Angeles multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, and producer Dorvin Borman crafts an engaging vein of dreamy psych-pop. Just-released track “Wrath” works around his serene vocals and glistening, twangy guitars, with a reverbed drum
New Albums
A self-titled stunner of a debut album, Echomatica finds the New Zealand-based band excelling with a fervent, hooky blend of dreamy synths
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Los Angeles artist Peter Lord, co-founder of the influential collective The Family Stand, expands his creative legacy with Songs From the 8th
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Ecstatic Lightsongs is the gripping new full-length from Aarktica, the project of Los Angeles-based artist Jon DeRosa. We were introduced to his
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Chicago-based duo wht.rbbt.obj continue to showcase their enveloping noir-rock sound on Oscar Bravo Juliett, the final chapter in their NATO Call Sign
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