NYC-based electro-pop artist Katie Rush impressed with the album Stage Life in April. Stage Life was written by Rush and her producer/collaborator, the late Sam Mehran (Test Icicles, Outer Limits Recordings, Matrix
New Tracks
“Going Places” is a melodic synth-pop gem from Bliss Nova, off their recently released album of the same name. The track is a showcase of the Toledo-based duo’s lush pop sound, alongside
Alex Winter and Mateusz Kosnik comprise Dublin-based duo Shaky Shack. Their bedroom-crafted alt-pop captivates on their sophomore single, “In Honey.” A brooding minimalism ushers the first minute, with an emotive uptick in
“Bittersweet” is the suavely successful debut single from London-based Begut, a twenty-year-old singer/songwriter originally from Zaragoza, in the North of Spain. Described as “an empowering self-acceptance story,” the track features a lush,
“Cala Lillies” is a strong rock track from Brooklyn-based act Good Time Mystery Vision, exuding a timeless feel with its twangy guitars and ardent vocal presence. The rousing vocal section just prior
“You Already Are” is the soaring, melodic debut single from Isaac & Robi. The Los Angeles-based duo wrote the track during the several earthquakes that took place in Los Angeles over this
“Foolish to Try” is an atmospheric ballad from Mike Baretz, a singer, songwriter, and producer with an aptitude for R&B-infused pop. Baretz is also a popular performer in the NYC/Brooklyn area, featuring
Brothers Max and Mitch Bell form the project Blue Sails, whose engaging new track “Chosen.” touts a nocturnal soundscape, post-punk guitar tones, and shimmering synth-laden hooks. The project first caught my ear
New Albums
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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Los Angeles-based artist Jerome Pawl crafts a moody hip-hop enthrallment on new EP Drain The Swamp, pairing fluid vocal rhythmics with beats
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Impressing across both fervent rock charisma and lush balladry, American Dreaming is the new album from Jess McAvoy. The Brooklyn-based non-binary artist
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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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