New Tracks

Dakota Theim – “Losing Sleep”

A melodic track from Dakota Theim with a retro-pop earning, “Losing Sleep” shows a timeless appeal. Lyrical regrets — “I never meant to make you cry, I never meant to say goodbye,”

Monica Guardado – “Virginia”

“Virginia” is a bewitching ballad from Nashville-based artist Monica Guardado. Solemn, retrospective vocals play alongside piano and gradual percussion, with chamber-pop orchestral adornments throughout, adding a particularly serene rainy-day feeling in the

MUSARTER – “How Much More”

“How Much More” is a darkly atmospheric new track from MUSARTER. Dark, gargled synths and a resonating guitar-laden soundscape, replete with ’80s nostalgia, cast a mysterious feeling throughout the track’s intro. The

Colourmusic – “Eaters Of The Sun”

The delightfully murky “Eaters Of The Sun” is a new track from Oklahoma-based band Colourmusic. A hypnotic percussive pulse leads into emotive vocals and textural guitars, showing aspects of rock and post-punk.

TARA – “Light Again”

Impressing with multiple past tracks like “Wander” and “Oceans,” Brooklyn-based band TARA continue their memorable dream-pop sound with their latest, “Light Again.” As one of their final two singles, “Light Again” reminds

Morning Silk – “Don’t Try Hard Enough”

“Don’t Try Hard Enough” is a dreamy, hooky track from Morning Silk, a project based in NYC. Initially the bedroom recording project of Frank Corr (based in Providence, RI at the time),

Candace in Wonderland – “Daizies”

Described as “a love letter to your inner child,” “Daizies” is a chilled-out pop success from Candace in Wonderland. The initial vocals and accompanying guitars conjure a nostalgic ’90s alt-pop feeling, driving

Dinero Romero – “Laser Beam of Consciousness”

The stellar debut from Kentucky-based group Dinero Romero, “Laser Beam of Consciousness” evolves from quaintly meditative keys into rousing psych-rock hypnotics. The track is nicely representative of the band’s self-described “denim psych”

New Albums

Twice Dark – ‘Telekinetic’

The fourth album from Twice Dark, Telekinetic touts a gripping blend of synth-pop, goth-rock, post-punk, and beyond. The Bloomington, Indiana-based project of

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MERAK – ‘Vol (1)’ EP

A psychedelic rock sound with funky appeal enamors on Vol (1), the new EP from Indonesian trio MERAK. The Jakarta-based act take

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