Emerging trio Melodic Intifada delivers a potent rock narrative with their latest single, “Numbers.” Driven by a mission to revive authentic, rock-driven melodies — and certainly succeeds in doing so here —
New Tracks
London-based songwriter Andy Smythe delivers an impactful English protest song ahead of his eighth album, Quiet Revolution, with the excellent lead single “Life of a Man.” Channeling the bluesy pop sounds of
London-based project Komok explores dark, speculative futures through the gritty, mid-tempo pulses of their lead single, “Quasi-Human[e].” The work of Italian composer Alessandro Inglima, the track bridges acid house and big beat
Venice Beach-based producer Jimi Cracovaner launches a new era for Jimi C & The Waves with the vibrant lead single “LoveRise.” Moving away from techno’s darker tropes, the track fuses live-tracked bass
On the cinematic instrumental “Into the Light,” Bucharest-based project SLAPPER marks an uplifting new chapter following the success of the 2025 album Hope. Blending nostalgic synthwave with modern melodic techno, the track
Nantes, France-based project Kindness Inc. blends post-punk intensity with a melodic chamber-pop sophistication on new single “Seventeen.” Written and produced by Antoine G, the track utilizes a rhythmic drum machine, steady bass,
Operating solo out of his Pennsylvania basement, Shaky captures the bittersweet bite of nostalgia on his infectious new single, “In a Heartbeat.” Written, produced, and performed entirely by the artist, the track
A riveting single that melds soulful vocal precision and moody atmospherics, “Painkiller” is a newly released success from Nicola Høie. “This song marks the first time I’ve fully trusted my own voice
New Albums
Obviously just like Robert Milkwood is the 12th studio album from Swedish singer-songwriter Jon-Olov Woxlin, featuring 14 tracks built around his guitar,
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Australian singer-songwriter Oliver Downes brings wry observations and heartfelt chamber-pop songwriting to While The Sun Shines, an album contemplating family life, personal
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A gripping post-rock success, WORLD-ENDING FIRE is the self-titled debut album from the collaboration of Canadian guitarist and producer Paul MacLean and
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Billy Stuart‘s excellent Sink With Me is a debut solo EP that finds the Sacramento-based guitarist moving from years in Northern California’s
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