by Wyatt Edwards | Aug 26, 2020 | New Music
Los Angeles surf-pop trio Bikini Trill has spent the better part of the year dropping single after single after having announced that 10 new tracks would be shared before the calendar turns. Whereas some of group’s new singles have been laced with electronics...
by Wyatt Edwards | Aug 26, 2020 | New Music
Experimental Atlanta act Orchid Mantis, the solo project of musician Thomas Howard, has followed up its ambient spring-released compositions on midi and tape with a slice of dream-pop that feels perfect for summer’s weary final weeks. Set to be included on a...
by Wyatt Edwards | Aug 26, 2020 | New Music
New Orleans art-punk act Lawn is reading the release of its sophomore outing Johnny, set to drop on September 4th. The 90’s influenced recordings, featuring splashes of post-punk and hook-heavy college rock, are headlined by the bouncy new single...
by Wyatt Edwards | Aug 26, 2020 | New Music
Gainesville, FL band the Hails continues to push its eclectic debut EP “He Seems Upset” with the funky new single “Heartbeat.” Shared on the August 25th, the 8-track offering is a bouncy collection of soulful alt-pop. The band names Frank Ocean...
by Wyatt Edwards | Aug 26, 2020 | New Music
Following a near three year break, the Ithaca-bred trio (and local favorites) Jimkata has returned with its first batch of new music in four years. After sharing the single “Wanna Go” back in July, the now Los Angeles-based act has dropped another slice of...
by Wyatt Edwards | Aug 26, 2020 | New Music
Seattle rock outfit Naked Giants shared its second full length offering this month with The Shadows. If released a couple decades ago, the grunge-indebted collection of post-punk would have been a perfect addition to band’s hometown label Sub Pop. The...
by Wyatt Edwards | Aug 26, 2020 | New Music
Ottawa indie outfit dad sports recently signed with Grand Jury Music following a catchy run of singles shared this spring, and to commemorate the team up, the trio shared the video for dreamy “name & place.” The easy-going track of hazy jangle-pop...
by Wyatt Edwards | Aug 21, 2020 | New Music
To Kill A King member Josh Taffel dropped his debut solo EP Shimmer this week. Written and recorded in the British artist’s kitchen during lockdown, the soulful folk tracks are filled with breezy melodies and laid back vocals that manages to bridge the lo-fi gap...
by Wyatt Edwards | Aug 21, 2020 | New Music
Collaborative Canadian pair dr. p shared its oddly intriguing debut collection “alter egos” earlier this month. Comprised of Toronto poet Paul Bali and Montreal producer Geoff Pye, the duo’s blend of spoken word singing over low-fi beats and...
by Wyatt Edwards | Aug 21, 2020 | New Music
Leeds artist JWestern has shared a smooth cut of alt-pop earlier this week with the new single “Call You Right Now.” The slinky bedroom number, the debut track from the young musician, is laced with influences of soul, R&B and hip-hop. Fans of Rex...
by Wyatt Edwards | Aug 21, 2020 | New Music
South Carolina college rockers Daddy Lion have reemerged with a quick collection of new tunes called Dream Pop, the follow-up to 2018’s full-length Learn to Have Nothing and You Will Have Everything, The 3-track of pop-friendly cuts, all apparently originating...
by Wyatt Edwards | Aug 21, 2020 | New Music
New York indie rockers the New Restaurants are prepping for the release of its new full length Wrong Place at Wrong Time with the recent premiere of the single “Fuck Dallas BBQ.” Originally forming to perform slowcore versions of Taylor Swift songs, the...
by Wyatt Edwards | Aug 21, 2020 | New Music
Ukrainian musician Andrey Savin recently shared the INTERNET EP, his latest collection of tunes under his ISLANDINSIDE project, earlier this month. Since emerging in 2018, the synthwave act has been dropping cuts of moody, late-night soundscapes that recall the...