New Tracks

Bad Reed – “Slackjaw Romance”

Based out of Brantford, Ontario, Bad Reed is a vibrant-sounding quartet that shows enjoyable versatility throughout the three tracks on their new, eponymous EP. Starting with the opener “Slackjaw Romance”, the group shows

littlecoaldove – “Father”

littlecoaldove is the project of San Diego-based Jack Harwell, a singer/songwriter who specializes in serene acoustical dream-pop with gentle vocals and additional folk aesthetics. A focus on anxiety, uncertainty, depression, and addiction

Angela Burns – “Napoleon”

Angela Burns successfully captures a genre that has dwindled in recent years, producing a darkly intoxicating take on female-fronted grunge and alternative-rock that would have soared high with acts like L7, Babes in

Nesbeth – “My Dream”

“My Dream” is an upbeat reggae track, with some notable stylistic adjustments in the use of trickling guitars, sporadic synths, and dual vocal interplay. Jamaican-based artist Nesbeth finishes a positive 2015 thanks to

Rebecca Jade – “Weather the Storm”

With 2+ decades of recording and professional vocalist experience, it’s little surprise that Rebecca Jade shows command and polish throughout her track “Weather the Storm”. The San Diego-based artist has worked with

Joseph Sant – “Nor’easter”

Somewhere in bustling Brooklyn, Joseph Sant is churning out deliciously lush tunes with a hint of folky twang and dream-pop, enjoyably not too distant from the stylings of Wild Nothing. His new

Orouni – “The Peanut Specialist”

Featuring confidently melodic vocals that reminiscent of Neko Case or Eleanor Friedberger, “The Peanut Specialist” is a bouncily infectious rocker with a chipper enthusiasm reminiscent of The New Pornographers; from the playful

Boy From The Crowd – “All I Need”

We featured Boy From The Crowd’s bluesy rocker “Revelator” last year, noting how singer/songwriter/guitarist Vinny Piana packs a fierce lead reminiscent of Nick Cave or The Fall’s Mark E. Smith, with a similarly

New Albums

Dean Muscat – ‘LAZARENE’ EP

Enjoyable rock mystique and compelling folk intertwine on LAZARENE, the consuming new EP from Dean Muscat, a singer-songwriter based in Malta. “These

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Rayhan – ‘June Was Something’

Enthralling with a hip-hop sound that exudes both hazy summer atmospherics and emotively gripping lyricism within memorable vocal flows, June Was Something

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