Derbyshire four-piece Shadows of a Silhouette have returned with ‘A.I.A.D.’, a new single that combines classic guitar-driven rock with a contemporary look at the growing influence of artificial intelligence. Drawing inspiration from the hard rock sounds of the 60s and 70s, the track pairs muscular riffs, dual guitar work and powerful hooks withContinue Reading
Atlanta neo-soul artist Aliza Li has returned with a striking new video for her 2025 single ‘Occasionally Telepathic’, bringing fresh visual depth to one of her most compelling releases. Moving between contemporary and classical-inspired settings, the video embraces bold imagery and carefully crafted production design to complement the song’s intimate blend of soulfulContinue Reading
Houston-based outfit Angry Joe and the Holy Socks have released their latest single, ‘In Real Life’, adding another chapter to the band’s catalogue of introspective alternative rock. Built around layered guitars, understated melodies and reflective lyricism, the track explores the uncertainty that can follow repeated setbacks while suggesting that hope can still emergeContinue Reading
The most revealing element of Scott Holiday’s new single may be its rhythm. “Veridream” carries a substantial guitar presence, as expected from the Rival Sons co-founder, but the song’s real direction comes from the way Michael Miley’s drums shift beneath the arrangement. Miley originally recorded improvised performances at his homeContinue Reading
Los Angeles-based metal project Grihastha delivers ‘MACHiNE’, continuing to expand a sound that combines heavy guitar music with industrial production and philosophical themes. Created by Grammy-nominated producer and multi-instrumentalist Nikhil Suresh, the project emerged during the pandemic and has steadily developed into an outlet for exploring questions around identity, consciousness and human behaviour throughContinue Reading
Rodrigo y Gabriela are preparing for a busy eighteen months after announcing a major international tour in support of their forthcoming album OurHome. The celebrated guitar duo recently shared the album’s title track, an understated instrumental that introduces the themes of reflection and personal grounding that run throughout the record. TheirContinue Reading
West End performer and classical crossover artist Shimi Goodman marks his return with ‘Adagio’. The London-based singer, originally from Tel Aviv, brings together orchestral grandeur and contemporary production on a recording that blends soaring tenor vocals with rich arrangements and subtle electronic textures. Featuring performances from members of the Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, the trackContinue Reading
New Zealand singer-songwriter Gina Malcom returns with ‘Traps’, the latest single to emerge from her debut album First Rodeo, bringing a sharper edge to her blend of alt-country and Americana influences. Carried by wiry guitar work, shadowy atmospherics and a vocal performance that balances vulnerability with resolve, the track examines the distractions and expectationsContinue Reading
After a ten-month silence, enigmatic producer and composer DREAMPROPHET reemerges with ‘The Wanderer’, a sprawling electronic piece that explores identity, uncertainty and the uneasy process of self-examination. Blending operatic vocal passages with cinematic string arrangements, mechanical rhythms and fragmented spoken-word elements, the London artist constructs a sound world that feels equally ancient andContinue Reading
South Coast rock outfit The Fever Dreams return with ‘Hairclip Things’, a swaggering new release that mixes sharp humour with the energy of classic guitar music. What began life as a loose blues-inspired idea quickly evolved into a playful take on post-breakup frustration, with the song eventually inheriting its unusual title from anContinue Reading