by Cassandra Dailey | Jun 17, 2017 | New Music
In a sleek fusion on soulful vocals, vintage synthesizers, and elastic drum beats, L.A. duo Zero/One bring the fire with a hazy (and bloody) video for their track “Palm Tree Punk.” The track’s churning, reverb-heavy instrumentals up the ante while clips of the city’s...
by Cassandra Dailey | Jun 17, 2017 | New Music
deer scout leaves a bright mark on the Philly DIY scene with fluorescent blue lipstick and homey imagery in the video for her single “sad boy.” Lamenting existential woes that are sharply specific but commonly felt, Dena Miller brings a light and shiny quality to her...
by Cassandra Dailey | Jun 16, 2017 | New Music
Alabama’s Creature Camp jolt us to life with their energetic track “Psychic Waves.” With the help of producer Daniel Farris (St. Vincent, Polyphonic Spree) the foursome infuse bright synthpop into their alt-rock foundation, creating an electrifying anthem for the...
by Cassandra Dailey | Jun 16, 2017 | New Music
Channeling laid back vibes à la Mac Demarco, Wichita native Ryan Laetari touches on the follies of young love in his track “Brand New Baby.” Featuring zinging stereo guitar lines, mellow vocals, and a walking bassline to bring it all home, this track gives a nod to...
by Sean Lynch | Jun 16, 2017 | New Music
Tokyo’s ELLEH dropped a new single in the form of “I Can Be Your Best Friend.” Part of the Anthems EP series, the single serves as the first track off the second part of the series. While many of the tracks on the first EP come as somber tunes, there is an upbeat...
by Cassandra Dailey | Jun 15, 2017 | New Music
Twangy indie rock quartet New Swears set the soundtrack for shooting the summer breeze with their track “Halos in Hell.” The single hits the ground running with rustic rhythm guitars, hearty vocal harmonies, and strategic tape manipulation, bringing a taste of folksy...