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Kevin Michael Duggan – “bipolar”

A stirring track that explores the impact of a bipolar diagnosis on personal relationships, “bipolar” comes via singer/songwriter Kevin Michael Duggan. The single, and others upcoming, precede a new album, releasing this

Paul Marotto – “Anthem for the Forgotten”

“Anthem for the Forgotten” is a moving new track from Paul Marotto, reflecting on struggles with loneliness and addiction: “Alone on methadone, and 41 fucking years have passed me by,” the initial

Marble – “oblivion”

A moody alt-rocker with escalating satiation, “oblivion” is a recent single from Marble, a band based in Portland and Seattle. “I go to therapy but I’m as sane as anyone else,” the

Miles East – “Lucky To Be Here Tonight”

NYC-based singer/songwriter Miles East delivers a lushly emotive appeal on new single “Lucky To Be Here Tonight.” Serene guitar strums and glistening complement an initially subdued vocal contemplation, proclaiming “we’re lucky to

The Arthurs – “The Gloaming”

Dutch trio The Arthurs provide a first peek at their upcoming third album with the single "The Gloaming." Spacey guitar strums swell into an alt-rock vigor, with bursting distortion enveloping quickly.

Elsa Monroe – “I Only Died Twice”

A powerful new single from French artist Elsa Monroe, "I Only Died Twice" moves with anthemic vocal power, string-laden illumination, and a sense of continuous momentum.

SALT – “Roly Moes”

A darkly captivating single from Edinburgh-based band SALT, “Roly Moes” maneuvers through a bar-set narrative filled with toxicity, rage, and murder. “Though he still loved her, the devil wins,” the vocals let

M. Dunton – “I Left My Heart Out West”

A new single from Nashville-based artist M. Dunton, “I Left My Heart Out West” showcases a heartfelt folk sound. Understated acoustics and sporadic guitar twangs complement a tender vocal presence, sending chills

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