New Tracks

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

Responders – “Face Today”

Responders by Responders Responders are a rising indie-rock quintet from the south coast area of Massachusetts. They incorporate elements of blues, soul, jazz, and funk into a modern indie-rock sound, evidenced on

Marius Maeland – “Lucent Vortex”

The spacey allure of “Lucent Vortex” is engrossing, its lush synth pad and effervescent lead building with a futuristic glow. Murmured background vocals – in English and Japanese – emit a melodic

CRÈME – “Beaches”

Released this morning, “Beaches” is a captivating new track from CRÈME, the project of Trixie Reiss that impressed previously with gems like “Resolution” and “Deed“. “Beaches” is her debut on Los Angeles-based

Reclining Nude – “Tell You”

“Tell You” finds a captivating middle ground between buzzing guitars and lush nighttime drives, resulting in a track that’s consuming and satisfyingly diverse throughout. The caressing effort, successfully delivered as an antidote

New Albums

Darker Lighter – ‘Darker Lighter’

The self-titled debut album from Los Angeles-based project Darker Lighter captivates with a cathartic, melodic rock immersion. Songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Salar

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The Kanz – ‘Alienation Party’

Captivating with its blend of pop-punk nostalgia and modern electronic infusions, Alienation Party is the debut full-length album from London-based band The

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