New Tracks

Stillwave – “What Have You”

On “What Have You”, from Netherlands rock outfit Stillwave, the band mixes a goth post-punk aesthetic with arena-rock, making for a sound that could fill a stadium but is also deeply intimate.

Kylypso – “Mean 2 you”

Like most good R&B, “Mean 2 you” by atmospheric duo Kylypso, feels effortless. The East London duo glide on shiny synths and airy vocals throughout the track, reminding relatively of Junior Boys’

herMajesty – “Dancing Barefoot”

“Dancing Barefoot” by herMajesty is a cover of the 1979 song of the same name by Patti Smith, and while there are similarities between the two, there are more differences. Where Smith’s

Grado – “Where to Draw the Line”

“Where to Draw the Line” by Grado (the solo project of Michael Bloss) is expansive, though it may not sound that way at first. The urgent acoustic strums at the beginning resemble

The Genius Buddha Band – “I Don’t Mind”

The jangly rock from The Genius Buddha Band rides on summer-y nonchalance throughout their fleeting new single “I Don’t Mind”. The Swedish group say that the track was written and recorded in

Tomás Doncker – “The Mess We Made”

We’ve featured Tomás Doncker projects multiple times in the past, ranging from his own singles like “The New Day” and “Spoonful” to other artists he’s worked with and/or produced, including Charlie Funk,

3Bubble & J.Gray – “No Lie”

Houston-based hip-hop/pop duo 3Bubble (Cleon Solomon III) and J.Gray (Justin Andrew Gray) craft a familiarly inviting sound on new single “No Lie”, led by a beat that features lush backing strings, a

The Cheek of Her – “9 Lives”

The Cheek of Her is London-based Helen Dooley, a singer-songwriter whose style blends the combustible orchestral-pop of Amanda Palmer with the melodically enthralling angst of PJ Harvey, two comparisons that make for

New Albums

Mono XL – ‘Haze Collector’

Impressing across both lush synth-pop and soaring rock-forward invigoration, Haze Collector is an immersive new album from Mono XL. The project of

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FitkinWall – ‘UIST’

Harp and electronica duo FitkinWall captivate throughout their new album, UIST, out today. The project of composer Graham Fitkin and Scottish harpist

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