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Menomena – The Insulation EP
Menomena have returned with their first new track releases in over ten years, The Insulation EP. This is definitely one of those bands that has traversed dynamically in sound and…
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Moloch/Monolyth – How Strange It Is To Miss You When You’re Right Here Next To Me
I’m excited to share a release from April with you guys that’s really set the chipper vibe for me as the days begin to warm up. Allow me to introduce…
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Boys Life – Boxes
When I think of Midwest emo, my go to band that comes to mind isn’t one most often guessed. Having realized they’ve somewhat solemnly been heard of, possibly because their…
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Dean Decay – Movie Town
Dean Decay has a way of infusing emotion into every part of their sound; The spiky guitar riffs are riddled with mood while fluttering vocals are sung with just as…
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Storm Clouds – F.O.G.
F.O.G. is adequately named as it gives you the pacing feeling of floating through an airy nothingness, but realizing that the thickness of the clouds surrounding you were holding you…
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Buddie – Diving
In Diving, Buddie gives us the dose of positivity we can all benefit from right now, with a familiar yet gripping musical backdrop that “statement” music deserves.
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Brothertiger – Paradise Lost
Brothertiger mixes chillwave and electronic-pop for a texturized, dreamy brew in his newest album. Paradise Lost represents the reality of how one’s expectations for “paradise” can change over time, and…
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Funeral Lakes – Golden Season EP
Funeral Lakes from Toronto use their musical voice in the Golden Season EP to share the importance of climate change and taking it seriously.
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Dead Ghosts – Automatic Changer
Surfy psychedelic-garage band Dead Ghosts have returned with their new album Automatic Changer, which is out now on Burger Records. Following 2015’s Love and Death and All the Rest, the…
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Yolkdrop – Self-Titled LP
Yolkdrop are a mildly eccentric, full-of-surprises indie rock group based out of Bloomington, IL. The band is comprised of members Kevin Latz (lead vocals, guitar), Grant Mitchell (bass, keys, programming,…
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Merce Lemon – Ride Every Day
Ride Every Day is out now on Pittsburgh-based label Crafted Sounds. The tape is Merce Lemon’s combined reissue of her first two recordings Girls Who Jump In EP (2018) and…
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Ian Ferguson – Junk EP
Last summer, Ian Ferguson brought us a one-of-a-kind blend of Southern twang-infused psych-rock with his 2019 debut album, State of Gold. The Nashville-based artist has now released his brand new…
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Best (lesser known) Releases of 2019
Those top album lists are all looking pretty alike right now. Don’t get me wrong, there were some great releases this year that definitely deserve the well-earned attention; DIIV’s surprisingly…
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NovaBound – Sevenths
In his new album Sevenths, New Jersey-based musician and digital artist Andrew Agulto of NovaBound takes you on a chilly bike ride through a changing autumnal suburban city-scape.
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Golden Cinema – Peachy Keen EP
Golden Cinema’s latest EP, Peachy Keen, lays out three feel-good tracks that encapsulate a familiar country-esque twangy-ness with a power-pop influence. The band’s knack for catchy laid-back hooks rests in…
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The Electric Arch – Out of Range
The Electric Arch find savory flavors in mixing 60s-inspired French pop with charming southern-style garage rock. The band, based out of New Orleans, is fronted by James Marler who is…
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Fabienne DelSol – Four
Fabienne DelSol’s fourth solo album Four is a modern psych maze of mirrors, bubbling with retro “freakbeat” garage-rock inspiration. Four is DelSol’s first release in nearly a decade and proved…
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Tummyache – Humpday EP
Tummyache from Nashville delivered a primo EP earlier this month, right up the ally for fans of Big Thief and Faye Webster – with a tinge more angst and a…
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FRANKIIE – Forget Your Head
All girl dream-rock quartet FRANKIIE debuted their first full-length album today on Paper Bag Records. The album, titled Forget Your Head, discusses a collection of life musings with themes in…
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Marion Belle & Sam Mehran – Melt
Melt represents the melding of two creative forces, Marion Belle and the late Sam Mehran. At the time of their uniting, Belle (of Fatal Jamz) was coming to the end…
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Show Review: Stef Chura (Soda Bar, 7/26/2019)
After her latest album Midnight, Stef Chura secured her footing in the indie rock scene as a name to look out for in 2019 and onward. Her sound teeters in…
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Floral Jacket – Trash Jacket.
This past weekend Floral Jacket shared their debut and final album following the announce of their separation last fall. Prior to this release, the band had only two singles circulating,…
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Q&A: Eyebawl – Gutterbawl EP
Today is the release for Eyebawl’s debut EP, Gutterbawl! The EP is comprised of four hard-hitting songs that are guaranteed to make you angsty about both the present and impending…
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Best (lesser known) Releases of 2017
With 2017 coming to a close, I thought it would be a good idea to put aside the albums that everyone will be talking about, and instead focus on some…
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Artist Discovery: October 2017
We’ve been sorting and rifling through music submissions all month, so here’s a little collection of some of our favorites.
