New Tracks

Kai Tak – “Waste It” (feat. Chelsey Boy)

Touting a riveting, darkly industrial soundscape amidst a strongly melodic push, “Waste It” is a thorough success. The track is the first single from Kai Tak, the new collaborative solo project from

Ploom – “Don’t Let It Show”

“Don’t Let It Show” is an excellent track from Denver-based rockers Ploom. The band embraces eclectic structural and tempo shifts, complete with psych-rock tonal engrossment. Such is evident in the first minute

CD Ghost – “Bittersweet”

Melodic and atmospheric, “Bittersweet” is a pulsing dream-pop beauty from CD Ghost. The Los Angeles-based project entrances with lush vocals and a sturdy synth-pop adornment, touting a playful synth lead and suavely

DRENCH FRIES – “Shut-In”

Gorgeous folk track “Shut-In” is the latest from DRENCH FRIES. The solo project of songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Levi Nattrass previously impressed with the track “Snow in April…” in 2016. Since then,

Kevin Kaho Tsui – “Gone”

“Gone” is a serene track from Kevin Kaho Tsui, exuding a twinkling dream-pop tone. Lush acoustics and twangy guitars adorn the verses. This twang becomes more prominent during the gorgeous build-up, featuring

hhhhhh – “forever”

The lushly swaying “forever” is a hazy success from hhhhhh, the project of Los Angeles-based artist Hector Guerra. The vibe fondly reminds me of Christopher Owens’ project Girls. A reverberating, surf-y guitar

Super Flat – “Time”

Time by Super Flat Buzzing synths and a scorching guitar lead open “Time” in gripping, nostalgic form. The track shows a consuming balance between dreamy retrospection and thunderous rock theatrics, a success

The Birthday Letters – “Dirty Crusty”

“Dirty Crusty” is the new single from London-based singer/songwriter The Birthday Letters, previously impressing with the XTC-esque track “Lesser Evil.” The 50-second mark brings forth a bouncy bass alongside perky percussion, with

New Albums

Steve Moss – ‘Another Go’

Succeeding across both no-frills rock energy and folk-set introspection, Another Go is the second album from New York-based artist Steve Moss. Marking

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COBRASPICE – ‘The Rise’

The Rise is a gripping new album from COBRASPICE. Whereas the Virginia-based producer’s debut album dream embraced a diverse stylistic journey, The

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