Lefty Barnes “La Lotería” A Courageous Debut Album
Lefty Barnes, a rapper hailing from the streets of Santa Ana, California, has emerged as a powerful voice in the Hip-Hop scene, enlisting the extraordinary talents of producer Element421 and the Reagan Era Records artist Big Herk da Terrible.
WhiteRoomNightmare’s ‘Ad Lunam’ An Astronaut’s Odyssey Masterpiece
WhiteRoomNightmare has conjured an epic sci-fi saga infused with scientific truths and rich elements of horror and fantasy, which captivate the imagination.
For You Brother releases a hard rock album centered around love and religion on “Make It Rain On Them”
“Make It Rain On Them” by For You Brother is a personal, intimate reflection on the positive aspects of religion and the good it can bring to one’s life.
E.L.W.12 guides us through the imperfection of everyday observations on new record “Scraped Truth”
E.L.W.12 soars through atmospheric landscapes that are dreamy and inviting, taking inspirations from synthpop and IDM to construct tracks that speak of honesty.
The New Citizen Kane strikes back with “LIQUID.LATEX.DISCO.DADDY”, a remix record inspired by 90s house music
The New Citizen Kane’s latest project still manages to find time for introspection and self-reflection, taking influences from the artist’s time spent in Brazil and musings on club culture itself.
Michellar’s new EP “Faithful” explores the spiritual, ethereal life-changing experiences
Faithful by Michellar has 5 songs sit in a row with each depicting a different theme regarding faith and her experiences in different stages of life.
Andy Smythe comes back with a bite on political and human new album “Quiet Revolution”
Quiet Revolution works because it shows Andy Smythe at his most human and creates room for every emotion from love to frustration with the same fiery passion, just like all of us in our daily lives.
Unleashing ‘Chaos’: 9 O’Clock Nasty’s Bold New Album
Few bands have clung to existence long enough to morph into both heroes and villains. 9 O’Clock Nasty shines like a blazing beacon amidst the murky waters of superficial, egotistic, and greed-driven music.
The New Citizen Kane shines a new light on his own musical abilities on latest album PSYCHEDELIKA (STRIPPED)
PSYCHEDELIKA (STRIPPED) is a record that completely reframes The New Citizen Kane’s own relationship with music as an art form.
The Report finds their own voice and path forward on new EP “A Thousand Acts to Follow”
The Report created a fully realised experience on their new record that finds new ways to highlight how good they actually are and how strongly they stand on their own, even amongst the overflow of new music that is released every single day in our times.
Siren Section makes a comeback with their most intricate work to date on new album “Separation Team”
Separation Team by Siren Section is the type of record that fully envelops you from start to finish, relying on sonic experimentation as way to challenge themselves and the audience into new universes.
Tom Minor returns with sharp teeth and a bite on sophomore record “Ten New Toe-Tappers for Shoplifting & Self-Mutilation”
Tom Minor’s lyricism is stronger than ever as he touches on themes that range from relationship laments to political tension, always providing razor-sharp commentary with tremendous wit and a surrealist sense of humor.
SonicNeuron revela novo álbum de trilha sonora para a iminente série brasileira “Confissões de Lívia”
É um novo estilo para o SonicNeuron e Chelby criaram um tipo particular de universo nessas faixas, um que soa pessoal e compartilhado ao mesmo tempo através de bravura, confiança quieta e que esbanja romance.
SonicNeuron unveils beautiful soundtrack album for upcoming Brazilian series “Confissões de Lívia” – Lívia’s Confessions
It’s a new style for SonicNeuron that relies on romanticism and organic textures, weaving passion and love in a bilingual album sung in both English and Portuguese.
Ashot Danielyan saves glimpses of cold winter days in delicate pieces of “Spontanious Piano Journeys”
On this release by Ashot Danielyan, 10 piano works are lined up to tell their story, wordless but detailed in melody and mood, and it starts off with the subtle hum of “Warm Winter”.
Train Conductor bring their psychedelic shoegaze to new heights on latest album “Feeling Town”
With not-so-subtle references to classic rock (“kawatora”) that pave the way to modern and contemporary richness, Feeling Town is a fascinating project highlighted by Train Conductor’s several years of experience.
Foxy Leopard reflects on the Civil War and its everlasting impact on new record “War & Peace”
War & Peace by Foxy Leopard is led by the outstanding single “The Call”, a challenging and inviting song with gorgeous country influences and dense vocals.
Bury the Pines delivers a triumphant and bold emo sound on debut album “Industry Plant”
From standout opener “A Perfect Tomorrow” onwards, you’re completely locked in as Bury the Pines goes from Fall Out Boy to Fugazi with effortless grace.
The New Citizen Kane’s new album “Psychedelika Pt. 1” shows an artist at his most vulnerable but still dancing through it
Psychedelika Pt. 1 by The New Citizen Kane is a thrilling and dynamic record that isn’t afraid to go deep and proves that the best pop music comes from a place of truth and honesty.
Kate Pending releases new experimental collaborative electronic EP “Two Words” that is impressive and freeing
Kate Pending’s work is often very nuanced and navigates through intimate vulnerabilities, with the shy glow of fearlessness, and Two Words elevates everything to new heights, firmly placing her name among the most visionary electronic musicians of today.
mUmbo’s Soothing Sounds Behind Charming New EP ‘When It Was Quiet’
mUmbo is excited to announce their impressive upcoming EP, “When It Was Quiet.” This EP draws from the powerful essence of human experience…
Steel & Velvet have just released their poignant piece of art, “People Just Float” EP
This release, a carefully curated collection of songs given a distinct new facet by Steel & Velvet, follows an emotionally impactful storyline of loneliness, love, affection, grief, and consolation.
Pennan Brae delivers a moving tribute to classic rock on new album “Paint”
Fueled by delightful melodies that range from old-school musings to comforting chamber-pop inspirations, Paint finds Pennan Brae flexing his songwriting in a myriad of different directions.
Grim Logick & iLLLogick deliver a stunning portrait of their lifelong project on debut record “Cipher Chronicles: The Network Archives”
Grim Logick and iLLLogick crafted a tightly knit soundscape in which anything can happen, and the artists power through it just like they’ve been doing for a decade.
Blake returns with a delightful and thoughtful 50s-inspired rock and roll on new album “Flamingo Road”
Blake’s new record reveals itself as both uplifting and profound, offering political and social commentary with levity through old-school lenses that, ironically, give it a refreshing sensibility in 2025.
DayEyez explores a multitude of endings and their consequences on new album “Mid Love Crisis”
Inspired by early 2000s emo and the more melodramatic parts of nu-metal, Mid Love Crisis by DayEyez is a sensitive and thoughtful portrayal of modern dynamics with cinematic pacing.
ProntaCorde’s sonic journey across the universe and history on vibrant new album “Intercontinental Radio: Sounds from Another Place, Another Time”
ProntaCorde’s new record stands like a journey into the unknown paved with familiar elements and lush soundscapes.
“Oscar Bravo Juliett” is the new record that ends the trilogy at its highest point by Blues rock act wht.rbbt.obj
On Oscar Bravo Juliett, wht.rbbt.obj find themselves ready to wrap their most determined and relentless run of releases yet, neatly packing up great references with noir melodies and impeccable delivery.
Luke Tangerine goes full 80s disco on electrifying New EP “Retrodelic”
Retrodelic is an EP that you can get lost in, offering a fresh experience with every new listen. It stands as one of his most interesting collections to date and is definite proof that there is nothing Luke Tangerine can’t do.
The Muster Point Project “I Can Only Cry” speaks to the lonely and the sore
“I Can Only Cry” joins 12 other songs on the upcoming record “Old Is New” by The Muster Point Project, which will be out on November 1st.
The Tin Can Collective show growth and energy on new record: “The Thrill Is Gone and I Can’t Get It Back”
By tackling more serious themes on its lyricism, often focused on giving in to the maturity that comes with growing up, The Tin Can Collective captures the transition into adulthood while still holding on to the eternal inner child.
Reeya Banerjee achieves emotional resolution through cathartic indie rock on new record “This Place”
On her new album, This Place, Reeya Banerjee does a remarkable job creating a record that sounds urgent and tender, relying on fast-paced rhythms and charming lo-fi guitars that set the stage for her storytelling to shine.
De Antiquis Et Novis creates a beautiful journey through science and nature on the new record “Elements”
De Antiquis Et Novis continues to impress with remarkable sensibility and an unwavering sense of adventure throughout his work.
The New Citizen Kane brings warmth and mindfulness back to dance music on new “Causing A Commotion” EP
The New Citizen Kane a rising force to be reckoned with in the dance music realm, as the ability to craft fist-pumping, cathartic pop songs matched by lyrical depth and substance is not something that comes around often and deserves to be cherished.
MatAre delivers a vivid record of post-punk and new wave nostalgia on “Extinction Burst”
Extinction Burst by MatAre is an explosion of energy that never strays away from real human emotions and is unafraid to explore each one of them.
Mercurius offers thrilling music and compelling stories on new album “Maybe You and I”
Maybe You and I by Mercurius is a surprising listen that unfolds with a wide variety of rhythms, sounds, and references while still sounding very original and creative. It’s a never-ending roller coaster of riffs and atmospheres that makes a thrilling ride from start to finish.
Winchester 7 reveals a whimsical and groovy new EP “Postcards”
“Postcards” by Winchester 7 is a collection of fleeting memories from the past, now in the aural form of postcards; the EP is like a summertime afternoon spent in the vein of nostalgia.
Rosetta West’s new album “God of the Dead” is an exciting blend of familiarity and newness in equal measure
A rare example of how to combine what you’re already well known for with a thrilling sense of newness, God of the Dead shows that there is still so much for Rosetta West to give, leaving us eagerly waiting to see which direction they will take us next.
Exploring Café Velorio’s New EP: A Cultural Fusion Of The Highest Quality
Mínimo Aporte a La Cultura by Café Velorio stands faithful to its name, as it elevates not only Uruguayan Rock, but the musical genius that can be found across all of Latin America.
Alex Wellkers delivers a thrilling chaos of cinematic drama on new album “Reach the Stars”
Adding classical instruments like harp, piano, and strings, Alex Wellkers created a dynamic and textured environment for his latest compositions, in which we’ll find a mix of themes with reflective lyricism.
Micheal Fordays elevates his songwriting and music on new record “The Odds of Magic”
The Odds of Magic by Micheal Fordays is a record built upon authenticity, creativity and the constant desire to move forward and do better.
Animal Souls blends experimental stylings with classic songwriting on new album “Moondancing”
An album that navigates through several different styles, making every single one of them feel earned and fulfilling, Moondancing by Animal Souls is one not to be missed.
Lovely Trees looks for traces of the dearest in the painful song of grief, “Talk To Me Noise”
Lovely Trees, aka Sally McKay, a long-time musician in Toronto, has now opened a new chapter with a new alias named after long-standing living beings, weaving deep connections.
Mark Vennis & Different Place expands their “Sunrise” EP into a brand-new vinyl issue with new content
Pressed by their label Laundry Records and made available through Elastic Stage, the new Sunrise sounds and feels like an entirely new listening experience, relying on Mark Vennis’ strength and political undertones as well as exciting new musical ventures.
Occurrence’s New Inspiring Album “Real Person” is for friends and lovers of experimental music
Occurrence has returned to its experimental roots, and the New York-based trio has broken out of what is considered a traditionally structured song to fully construct a sonic representation of the people they truly care about.
Rosetta West offers raw and powerful renditions of their own best tracks on live album “Gravity Sessions”
Pressing play on Rosetta West’s Gravity Sessions feels like being transported into an exciting new realm of jaw-dropping basslines, compelling guitar work, and precise percussion, crystallized as a heavier foray into their back catalogue.
Vie Jester’s ‘Masquerade’: A Powerful Hard Rock Tribute EP
The release of this EP confidently paves the way for Vie Jester’s anticipated first full-length album, set to debut early next year, with singles being unveiled throughout the second half of the year.
Cornelius Eady Trio’s new record “The Misery Tree” is political and gentle in equal measure
The Misery Tree by Cornelius Eady Trio stands tall as a response to pressing struggles with poise and grace, showing a band painfully aware of their surroundings and willing to do whatever it takes to shine their light and make the world a better place for everyone.
Luke Tangerine & Kate Pending deliver a refreshing perspective on electronic music on debut full-length “Tomorrow’s Dreams of Yesterday”
Luke Tangerine and Kate Pending’s first full-length collaboration does an impeccable job in creating electronic music that feels organic and bursts with human emotions, making its tracks sound like full explorative journeys with a refreshing appeal.
Chucky Trading Co reveals a life’s journey on the new album “A Sky of Hopes”
The duet we listen to on the record belongs to the brother-sister duo running Chucky Trading Co. The sibling pair, namely, CS Taber and Patricia “Danger” Taber. The result is beautifully made music, thought-provoking and highly enjoyable.
Martin Kuiper offers a hopeful perspective on the passage of time on new EP “Dreaming of a Sea of Time”
Dreaming of a Sea of Time by Martin Kuiper feels like the culmination of an entire life’s work that challenges time, with the joys of finally following your dreams.
Raynald Grenier Reveals an Epic Collection of his Classical Masterpieces on “The Compilation Album”
Raynald Grenier loves the effortlessly magical atmosphere created by classical music by composers like Mozart, Mahler, and Beethoven, and the artist brings that energy into his compositions.
The Cravens delivers a stunning rock record on new album “Strangers to the Truth”
The Cravens aren’t at all newcomers to the scene, and it shows. There’s a level of confidence present on this album that can only come from the maturity of having years of experience under your belt, and Strangers to the Truth is the moment in which they unleashed it all.
Experience the Magic of Tom Minor’s in Exceptional EP ‘The Manic Phase’
It’s been some time since Tom Minor made a powerful entrance into the music industry with his first single, “Saturday Eats Its Young.” His music exudes authenticity, inspiration, and a touch of magic.
Cris Cap releases new and captivating EP filled with life moments, “Gone Too Soon”
Gone Too Soon by Cris Cap is the most somber song of the release as it was written as a farewell to a friend, who died unexpectedly and way too soon.
Loup Miracle delivers a stunning narrative of epic proportions on new EP “Back to You”
Back to You stands as a glorious record, showing Loup Miracle delving into complex themes that are ultimately grounded in human connection.
Mary Knoblock delivers an impressive and outstanding experimental sound on new album “Spiritus”
On Mary Knoblock’s new album “Spiritus” the artist dives deep into the realms of the oneiric, crafting atmospheric tracks that offer a close look into the breathtaking possibilities of songwriting.
Wave and Wire: The Future of Modern Rock
With this release, Wave and Wire come out more experienced. Recording with their producer and friend Mat Groulx, “A Little Drop of Sanity” is a must-hear.
Milyssa Rose offers a gloomy perspective of doomsday proportions on new album “The Collection 2”
The Collection 2 also feels tangible and human at its very core, highlighting Milyssa Rose’s vulnerability and personal struggles in its lyrical approach with a fascinating balance of intimacy and restraint.
Harry Kappen’s new album “Four” is an exploration of human connections and its complex consequences
Backed by the gorgeous singles “Courage” and “Break These Chains”, Harry Kappen manages to create a record that captures those internal and external struggles with the dignity of a bystander narrator.
Hook: A 90’s Inspired Indie Rock Experience
The Next Show by Hook captivates with its nostalgic spirit and 90s reminiscent energy; any listener feeling solitary will undoubtedly relish it as much as we did.
Me & Melancholy walks through familiar paths with a brand-new perspective on recent album “Open Your Eyes”
On his brand-new album Open Your Eyes, Me & Melancholy’s fourth full collection of original material, the artist goes for the early 80s synthpop more heavily than ever before.
Ray Johnson releases a heartfelt and serene album “Strawberry Moon”
The Illinois-based artist Ray Johnson combines themes of living as a human being full of emotions with a variety of genres twinged with a little hint of country.
Fragile Creatures impress with bold and adventurous britpop on new album “Play Both Sides”
Fragile Creatures delivered a remarkable album filled with so many highlights that it feels like a Greatest Hits compilation.
The End Is Near’s Brutal New EP ‘Executioner’ Out Now!
The End Is Near teased us just about a month ago with Executioner, the single that gives its name to the full EP. Now, you are able to listen to the full package.
Tim Ainslie & The Vibes delivers humour and depth on album “No Regrets”
No Regrets is a wonderful album that serves as a celebration of Tim Ainslie’s life and art. It’s a record that reaches for many different styles and always knows how to get there in a seamless and masterful soundscape.
C-Beem’s new album “Oberon Effect” is a journey through the magical woodlands of memory
Surrounded by fairytale imagery and drenched in childhood innocence, Oberon Effect by C-Beem is a captivating album from start to finish.
Transcending Into The Unknown: Epic 80’s Heavy Metal EP Review
Transcending Into The Unknown deliver a 6 track masterpiece in “The Journey”. An 80’s Heavy Metal inspired track that features pristine musicality and a delightful blend of genres like Blues and emotional Prog Rock. Out Now! Hailing from Norway, this amazing four-piece band composed of an 80’s rocker, a punk rocker, a neoclassical death metal…
Terry Blade’s wonderful new album “Chicago Kinfolk: The Juke Joint Blues”
“Chicago Kinfolk: The Juke Joint Blues” by Terry Blade is a notable and standout release in his repertoire. The album is authentically true to the spirit and sound of the Blues.
The Trusted’s new EP “Iridescence” is a versatile exploration of modern indie
Iridescence is the most impressive collection coming from The Trusted yet, highlighting their versatility through experimentation and coming off as a validation of their artistic and personal growth over the years.
9 o’clock Nasty – Epic New Album “This is Crowland”
I’m happy to report that the lads from Leicester, UK 9 o’clock Nasty have an epic new album in store for you and I to party to, coming out February 22nd, entitled “Crowland.”
The Sleepy Haunts delivers an energetic sound on debut album “BLOOM”
Led by singer and songwriter Gillian McMahon, the soundscape explored by The Sleepy Haunts on their new records stretches itself across influences from names like Pearl Jam and Alanis Morissette, as well as Charly Bliss and Olivia Rodrigo.
Rosetta West’s Captivating New Album “Night’s Cross”
“Night’s Cross” by Rosetta West. The album’s twelve tracks flow together very well, emitting a captivating listening experience from beginning to end.
THE 351’s delivers punk energy and defiant anthems on new EP “Against All Odds”
The 351’s are quickly becoming a household name in punk rock, their fast-paced tracks bring forth the perfect blend of fun and defiance like any good punk record should.
Ray Johnson creates a modern retelling of country songs on new album “Other Times and Other Places”
Channelling legends like Willie Nelson as well as modern country pop talents, Ray Johnson crafts his own path through americana and beyond.
My Satellite explores the birth and death of a relationship through psychedelic lenses on new album “Person”
Across the album’s ten tracks and fifty minutes, My Satellite runs through several influences and inspirations that go from Tame Impala to Unknown Mortal Orchestra.
Melissa Engleman delivers a stunning take on alternative country on new EP “Love”
The Love EP is the first taste of what else Melissa Engleman’s got for us in the future, with the artist herself saying how much she wishes to expand it into a full-length work in the future.
Luke Tangerine tries out bossa nova stylings on new EP “Midnight Sketches”
Luke Tangerine carefully crafts a detailed love letter to brazilian music on this EP, encircling a myriad of different styles and influences into a cohesive collection that celebrates how rich and tasteful Brazil’s music is.
Nadirah X comes back with new record “Seasons” and creates her own universe of sound and poetry
Now in 2025, after a brief hiatus from the scene, Nadirah X makes a stunning comeback with Seasons and gives us twelve new tracks that show how times only made her even more impressive.
Coma Beach tells a compelling story on celebratory EP “Passion/Bliss”
This selection from Coma Beach stands as a celebration of their past work as well as bringing new life and meaning to the tracks.
Ubiquity Machine shows versatility and heart on new EP “Romeo and Juliet”
The music released by Ubiquity Machine, a duo consisting of Howard Rabach and The Rabbit, has always seamlessly matched glittery electronics amongst its acoustic and electric guitars with graceful precision.
Colorful White Lies: An Explosive Rock Journey by Electric High
Colorful White Lies is an album that captivates with its outstanding songwriting, impressive Rock riffs, and the uniquely powerful sound of two lead vocalists, a true hallmark of Electric High.
HODD brings rich indie folk arrangements to life on new album “Better Man”
One of the highlights of Better Man is the thoughtful and beautiful “Superhero”, the third single picked from the record, whose inspiration relies on the HODD’s late father.
Wilhelm’s new LP “Wake Me in the Sunrise” colors the world in gentle poignancy
Right from the start the listener is lost floating in Wilhelm’s delicate vocals echoing in spacious folky soundscapes. The essence of loner folk with more warmth added to the instrumental side.
Pini Gurfil dives deep on experimental and poetic new album “Read the Lyrics”
On his second album, the songwriter and poet Pini Gurfil feels confident as he runs through layers of interesting soundscapes that truly couldn’t have been made by anyone else.
The Report finds light and comfort in a dark time on new EP “Everything Life Throws”
Evoking that particular type of 90s indie music that falls somewhere between Belle and Sebastian, R.E.M., and Imperial Teen, The Report does a great job crafting its sound through nostalgic lenses.
Hyde Out brings a progressive twist to alt-rock with their new album “Moonfactory”
“Moonfactory” by Hyde Out does not stay confined to its expected conventions and dares to experiment and walk the road less traveled with its heavy use of progressive elements and musical choices that make it hard to categorize into the confines of a singular genre.
Psylhouette delivers a fresh take of their own noise-filled sound on new album “Psylhouette III”
A captivating and fascinating evolution to their sonic vocabulary, Psylhouette soars through landscapes that are both devastating and hopeful managing to find beauty in all of them.
The Muster Point Project’s new album “It Was Here He Received His Only Formal Education” is an alt-country masterpiece
An album that openly deals with remembrance, loss, and change, It Was Here He Received His Only Formal Education features some of The Muster Point Project’s best work yet.
Diego Philips reveals “I Want to Laugh Until I Cry”, an intimate EP of personal triumph
Born in Belgium and living in London, Diego Philips writes music filled with delicate poetry and equally tender melodies. He’s a storyteller by heart, and matters of the heart are commonly explored with great detail in nuances.
Anita Eccleston reveals a hidden world behind chistmas carols on new cover album “Winter Gala”
Arriving as the second full-length from the pen of Anita Eccleston, this Christmas-themed album dissolves traditional carols within itself, creating a whole new world with the melody fragments, now sparkling with horns and subtle hip-hop beats.
Nuclear Club tackles important social issues on the political new album “Black Cats Are Bad Luck”
Black Cats Are Bad Luck by Nuclear Club is an album that constantly defies expectations and surprises the listeners with an in-depth look at pressing and important contemporary issues while finding room to grow artistically. It transforms itself into a record that stands as a fearless political statement.
S J Denney embarks on a mellow journey of his life so far in new EP “Happy Ever After”
On this release, four songs, two of them being a previously released single, line up to create a journey through S J Denney’s influences and inspirations.
Giack Bazz’s Captivating New Album!
Bedtime Stories for Computers is the triumphant third album in a groundbreaking trilogy (following Giack Bazz Is not Famous and Just a Little Bit More Famous).
Al Shalliker navigates through memory and time on new album “The Diamond Hill”
The Diamond Hill is Al Shalliker condensing that ephemerality to its purest form, through delicate songwriting and laying it bare like an open book. And it’s a pleasure to read it.
Red Skies Mourning crafts a universe of sound and texture on new album “Myosotis”
The landscape explored by Chris on the latest Red Skies Mourning album is an incredibly plural one, exploring several different ways of making pop music led by synthesizers – and they do it all with fervor and urgency.
Mark Vennis & Different Place explore the political landscape of modern Britain on new “Sunrise” EP
On his very political new EP, Mark Vennis once again rose as an artist with a very clear point of view and, more importantly, an artist who knows how to convey said visions with empathy and precision.
Monrad’s ‘Not by Design’: A Wonderful Indie EP Worth Listening To
Monrad’s deep voice, celebrated for his striking resemblance to the legendary Leonard Cohen, has shared an intimate and powerful collection of smooth yet hypnotizing songs.
Citizens of YEAH!!! rummages through English 90s indie rock on new album “People’s Republic of YEAH!”
On the latest record from Citizens of YEAH!!!, we see a masterful work that plays by no rules other than his own; as any exceptional DIY project should.
fxrrvst shines with raw passion and real emotions on new EP “Constable Hotel”
Constable Hotel is made up of four tracks, including previous single “Hate Has No Home Here”, and shows the Fxrrvst navigating through complex feelings and influences.