New Tracks

Full LP: The Sea Life – In Basements

Just released today, In Basements is the new full-length from infectious DC-based rockers The Sea Life. One of the album's best cuts, "Coin Machine", alternates between an anthemic chorus bursting with jubilation,

Stream: Let’s Away

As listeners shift into an autumnal state of mind, where melancholy and brooding downtempo atmospheres are received with more open arms, the music of Let’s Away provides an apt accompaniment to the

MP3: Alec Gross – “Zero Sum”

MP3: Alec Gross – “Zero Sum” On his superb “Zero Sum”, Alec Gross’ acoustics jangle with a Celtic flair, leading with the jovial perkiness admired by everyone from Van Morrison to Led Zeppelin.

Rising Artists of Austin City Limits

Austin City Limits, taking place this upcoming weekend, is one of the premiere music festivals in the USA. It features plenty of big headliners, like Neil Young, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The

MP3: Sam Billen – “Saltine”

Sam Billen has rightfully earned a solid reputation the past few years for his inventive covers of tracks by Sufjan Stevens, Yellow Magic Orchestra, Postal Service, and many others. Some artists specializing

MP3: Come on Like Gangbusters – “Realization”

Come on Like Gangbusters present crisp rock music filled with hooks and upbeat progressions, hardly a far cry from many acts in their native Sweden. One particular track, “Realization”, separates the band

MP3: Harouki Zombi – “Objet Petit A”

As silly as the concept is for Harouki Zombi (dressing up like a geisha and spontaneously becoming DJs), the duo of Nina Barnes (of Montreal) and Orenda Fink (Azure Ray, O+S.) make

MP3: Bubbly Mommy Gun – “Cuckoo Lungs”

The playfully ambitious "Cuckoo Lungs" is the first track on Bubbly Mommy Gun's upcoming album, Sand Roses. The oddly named group are from Atlanta, and their penchant for quality experimental pop has

New Albums

Fortress – ‘Chroma’ EP

A haunting electronic pop infectiousness shows throughout Chroma, the new EP from Antwerp-based trio Fortress. Satiating structural swells are apparent throughout, often

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Erro – ‘Strawberry Moon’

Pittsburgh-based duo Erro craft a heartfelt, nostalgic rock appeal across their new album Strawberry Moon. ’60s and ’70s rock influences pair with

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