Landon Conrath – “Replay”
Landon Conrath is a young artist but has quickly built both his catalog and a passionate fan base that has branched well beyond his home of Minneapolis. Since his debut in 2022, Conrath has continued gaining momentum with new single "Replay," a livewire electropop...
Samantha Clemons – “Spectacle”
"Spectacle" is the latest from St. Louis based singer/songwriter Samantha Clemons, a supremely talented musician whose influences include (but are not limited to) gospel, jazz, Caribbean, and soul music. "Spectacle" starts with a stunning strumming guitar with keys,...
BIRDWAR – “Tiny Door”
Portland Oregon based four piece, BIRDWAR, brings us their first single "Tiny Door" off of their upcoming full length due out this summer. The band describes their sound as a "Dinosaur Jr. meets Elliot Smith" and is certainly accurate in all of the best ways. Much...
Club 8 – “Just Like Heaven”
A duo based out of Sweden, Club 8 brings us their newest track "Just Like Heaven" - a follow-up to 2023's "Sunny" (that we covered here). Not to be confused with The Cure's seminal hit sharing the same name, this is a slow jam more so in the realm of bedroom pop and...
meija x JAWNY – “Magic”
LA based Jamie Sierota, aka meija ("it's pronounced "meija" per his social media) drops his latest "Magic" with fellow artist JAWNY. The track itself is absolutely one of the chillest tracks I've heard so far this year - driven by guitar and a simple-yet-effective...
False Corners – “Where Is My Blood (feat. Emily Backus)”
Atlanta based False Corners is the culmination of mutual love and admiration, their debut EP Shoobie shows that in each cut. The group is centered on the duo of songwriter Jack Shaw and artist-producer Damon Moon, then each of their songs features a different guest...
Pinch Kitten – Curly Sue
Pinch Kitten is Buffalo’s latest artful and insane punk band that refuses to be boxed in. They go by "Buffalo Barf Punk," an absurd tag that feels fitting for the group who enjoy playing misfit mixed bills, polar shifts in their sound, and constantly rotating...
Cameron Sonnier – “Burning To Death”
"Burning To Death" is a dense, rich, rhythmic exploration of the inner self, and it marks the second single from promising Houston-based artist Cameron Sonnier's sophomore album Synchronicity. Sonnier creates a reflective space with layers of textures that lay over...
Pretty Bitter – “Roadkill”
Grab those ear huggers and let the D.C. based Pretty Bitter catapult you into a joyous scorcher of a new song they are calling "Roadkill." The new indie-rock single is an ecstatic blend of break neck rock a la Charly Bliss and Marnie Stern mixed with the pop...
SAVAK – “Will Get Fooled Again”
"Will Get Fooled Again" is the latest single from SAVAK's upcoming March 1 album Flavors of Paradise. We wrote about this Brooklyn group back in January here and obviously haven't changed our mind much. The track itself is packed with a ton of sound; I heard dark and...
JEEN – “Pour Your Heart”
"Pour Your Heart" is the newest single off of JEEN's newest album, Gold Control. Based out of Toronto, she has been on an absolute warpath with this being her fourth album within the past ten years. Practically being neighbors and having some real bangers, it should...
Joyer – “Star”
NYC/Boston based Joyer is the combined talents of brothers Nick & Shane Sullivan, and they just released their new indie/slowcore single, "Star." The new cut has a wash of layered guitars that shift the tint of the track, each wash feeling like a filter that the...
amph. – “Engraved”
Artist Anthony Carl Fritz has been dropping new music under the his moniker amph. over the last year and the latest, "Engraved," is a guitar driven alt-rock melodic jam that is sliced from modern life. Fritz writes about love's ability to break the slow strangle of...
Bathe Alone – “Blame Me”
"Blame Me" is the newest from Atlantan musician Bailey Crone along with producer Damon Moon, performing under the moniker Bathe Alone. Starting off as a delightful synth riff that permeates the rest of the track, "Blame Me" showcases Crone's mellifluous vocals,...
Extra Space – “Toothpaste”
Brooklyn based duo Extra Space brings us their latest with "Toothpaste." Made up of Joey Puleio and Chris Kyle, who started playing together in 2023, they've been working toward an as-yet-to-be-released album Green Season. "Toothpaste" is a fun, meandering piece that...
James Wyatt Crosby – “Same Dream Every Night”
"Same Dream Every Night" is the latest single off of James Wyatt Crosby's January 26 album, Happy Memories. We've previously covered a different song off of this album, "Ashamed" and liked what we heard back in October (and that hasn't changed with his latest). A...
The Juniper Berries – “Online”
Austin based multi-instrumentalist Josh Stirm is the architect of The Juniper Berries and has formed the tracks for his upcoming album, Death and Taxes, by distilling grief and dissonance into melancholic yet cathartic tunes that simultaneously breaks your heart and...
SAMSARA – “Piece of Me”
Five piece rock outfit SAMSARA are a young group but have quickly become a loved piece of the Queens/Long Island music scene. The band has cut their chops by playing local festivals and winning battle and the bands, and continue to elevate their craft by working with...
Ballsy – “Joe Millionaire”
Montreal native and musician/producer Isabelle Banos has an impressive resume so far with credits for music on several shows (Orange is the New Black, The Sex Lives of College Girls) as well as some commercials and the upcoming Sony Spider-Man spin-off Madam Web....
Memorial – “Corduroy”
Released January 26, "Corduroy" is the latest single from Jack and Ollie - the two halves of indie folk duo Memorial. A long distance affair in England, they've put out a steady stream of music since 2021 with the last being 2022's self-titled album. "Corduroy" is a...
The Daze – Methomania
Winters in the Northeast are no joke - I surely don't need to tell any of our Buffalonian readers that. Our neighbors across Lake Erie in Cleveland might know a thing or two about how to get through a brutal winter, too... Something like: watch your football team lose...
CHUCK – “Nothing Matters To Me Now”
Brooklyn/Oslo based artist Charles Griffin Gibson, AKA CHUCK, had his final full length released in 2017 with Frankenstein Song for the Grocery Store, but Gibson's catalog of unreleased songs started to tug on his creative spirit (check our previous features on him...
Tamar Berk – “Permanent Vacation”
This past August, Tamar Berk released her third album, tiny injuries, a warm cathartic journey through her grief that shows how to accept a thousand tiny cuts, heal, and make their scars a part of you (Check of previous feature on her HERE). Berk has just released her...
Naive Nature – “The Weight of the World”
The rare duo act in a sea of quartets and three pieces, Naive Nature is vocalist and guitarist Jackson Vincent with Jim Lorino (of Scoopsi) on drums. "The Weight of the World," released January 19, is their debut single and it's quite the noisy banger. I'm always...
Lunison – “Name 3 Songs”
Lunison is a three piece from Philadelphia made up of two Matts and a Greg, with the name being a portmanteau of lunacy and unison. "Name 3 Songs" is their latest track - a rockin' play on the over asked gatekeeper vibe of "Oh, u like X band?" With a guitar riff you...
JEEN – “So What”
Toronto-based musician JEEN brings us her latest, "So What," released January 17 in anticipation of her February 2 album Gold Control. It's a rollicking alt-rock track showcasing her warm vocals and a swirly, almost shoegazy blending of punchy sounds. It's an...
Snavs – Want Me Back (feat. Karl Boëthius)
Danish DJ and producer Snavs has a catalog full of enticing and unusual collaborations, and his latest continues that trend of potent pairings by featuring the killer vocals of Swedish artist Karl Boëthius. Together they bring us the new chill-dance release "Want Me...
Hipsy Gap – “Uno”
Brooklyn-based five piece, Hipsy Gap's latest single is "Uno," and for us at the blog it's a certifiable banger. Oozing with guitar feedback and what I can only describe as "NY hutzpah," Hipsy Gap sound like they're ready to take over the world. There's a particularly...
Thea Dora – “Collected”
Danish musician and producer Thea Dora brings a fun indie pop gem with her debut single, "Collected," released January 12. Evoking a sense of wonder and whimsy between the drum machines and her absolute dream of a voice, you'll feel comfortable boppin' along to this...
Rangleklods – “Breathe In, Breathe Out”
Esben Nørskov Andersen is the electronic wizard from Copenhagen, AKA Rangleklods, (check our previous features on him HERE and HERE) and he's released the title track from his latest album Breathe In, Breathe Out. It's an undeniably groovy and heady synth track which...