Oakland garage rockers The Helltones bring a beachy, modern doo-wop vibe to their new album Medusa (out Nov. 17), drawing inspiration from psychedelic surf, soulful Americana & retro rhythm and blues. Its harmonized backing vocals, sun-kissed hand claps, grooving organ and overdriven guitar create a cinematic album about love, addiction, picking fights, making up and navigating adulthood while maintaining your sanity.
Brooklyn future-pop band Late Cambrian—the creative and romantic partnership between John Wlaysewski and Olive Hui—are preparing to release their newest LP, Future Snacks, an eight track collection of indie-pop tracks that explore the absurdity of modern life, from the fear of impending technocracy and corporate-sponsored nostalgia to the uncertainty of the future and long-term emotional effects of the pandemic. READ MORE…
A change in perspective can paint a picture in a whole new light. Austin, TX trio Under the Rug took this idea to heart when creating their stunning LP, Dear Adeline, a ten-track collection of emotive, dynamic indie rock that chronicles grief, tumult, and healing after the loss of a loved one and simultaneous dissolution of a romantic relationship. READ MORE…
New York darkwave/synth-pop artist Brian Michael Henry is preparing to release his new EP, The Horror! The Horror!, a five-track collection of New Wave-inspired alt-pop tracks that examine love and desire from the perspective of classic horror characters. READ MORE…
All Bite’s debut LP, Get Well Soon, is an endearingly raw, emotional odyssey of anxiety, self-loathing, homesickness, and reckoning with past trauma, backed by explosive melodic pop-punk. READ MORE…
Modern living can be overwhelming. The constant barrage of advertisements, an onslaught of corporations demanding your loyalty, and the constant, forced connection of social media combine to make solitude and presence borderline impossible. Finding peace and calm is something to be celebrated, and when you can harness that moment it can become something beautiful. READ MORE…