New Tracks

Crushwater – “Blue Moon”

Port Angeles trio Crushwater impress on their new EP, The Cactus Storm, featuring five tracks that meld a vein of soft-rock with engaging male-female vocal harmonies and riveting strings. Such is evident

B. Mills – “And We Rise”

B. Mills is an artist from Washington, DC, whose blend of hip-hop, R&B, and soul combines with lyrics that reflect a yearning for peace, unification, and perseverance. His new album, The Life

Hunnid – “Buss That” (produced by Mantra)

“Buss That” is a catchy new track from Chicago rapper Hunnid, with a breezy Caribbean vibe apparent in the beat and production, courtesy of Mantra. Per the artist, the track “essentially describes

Halfwait – “Stand Alone”

“Stand Alone” plays like an homage to late ’90s / early ’00s rock, particularly of the emotive alternative variety. Following the success of debut singe “Stand Alone”, with its accompanying lyrical video

Ritual Talk – “Something To Look Forward To”

“Something To Look Forward To” is a captivating, evolving track from Brooklyn-based act Ritual Talk. A highlight from their debut LP, released on Friday, the track evolves from murky lo-fi ruminations to

Tjuv – “Bike Freedom”

Featuring stirring strings and melodic guitar work, “Bike Freedom” is a striking new track from Tjuv. The Swedish act describes the effort as “an emotional epos about friendship, bikes, growing up, broken

Laura Jean Anderson – “Thinkin Bout You”

Laura Jean Anderson’s ethereal pop vocals remind fondly of Minnie Riperton on new track “Thinking Bout You”. Entrancing refrains like “I’ve been thinking bout you / please don’t mind / it’s been

Ivytide – “Shadows”

Sporting a melodic aesthetic reminiscent of Junior Boys, though with an added guitar-laden R&B feel, “Shadows” is a striking new track from Montreal-based act Ivytide. The track’s lyrical themes revolve around “distrust

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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