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Photo by Taylor Deas Avery Friedman – Photo Booth alternative / indie rock Melodic-first songwriting and deceptively gentle performances are carefully balanced with sharp jabs of sonic oddities on “Photo Booth” a recent single from Brooklyn’s Avery Friedman. This whimsical tune capsulizes the simple euphoria to be found on aContinue Reading

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Photo by Gervelemae SELL EVERYTHING -Something New jazz-rock fusion Are bands that stylize their name in all caps being purposefully obnoxious? Most definitely yes, and I personally and generally am not a fan of the practice. However, I’ll let it slide for Dublin’s SELL EVERYTHING, a band that transcends mediocrityContinue Reading

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Photo by Barthelemy de Mazenod Rosier – n’as-tu jamais vu d’oiseaux? alternative Montréalers Rosier grapple with all the feels on their recent single “n’as-tu jamais vu d’oiseaux?” Forget that the melody is to die for and that the acoustic backbone marries providentially with the classy electric guitars and production flair,Continue Reading

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Conchis by Marko Rantanen Five years in the making, Finnish artist Conchis unveils her debut album Chapters, a raw and emotive exploration of human psychology. Created while grappling with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS), the record’s vulnerability shines through in its stripped-back vocal approach and viscerally soothing electronic atmospheres. Inspired by JohnContinue Reading

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The Alchemy of Classtronaut: Turning Hardship into Synthpop Magic Classtronaut are a rising synthpop outfit hailing from Boise, Idaho. Their debut singles, “Chemical Reaction” and “Gee Whiz,” showcase a shimmering blend of crystalline production, infectious refrains, and an unmistakably uplifting energy. These tracks are as capable of moving the soulContinue Reading

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Photo by szm 4 missing scenes – dream or memory? ambient  “dream or memory?” is an enticing new single from ambient producer missing scenes, the moniker of Portland, Orgeon-based artist R. Hunter. Originally conceived for a live performance at Portland’s Megalith venue, “dream or memory” not only features calming birdsongContinue Reading

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Photo by szm 4   Córdoba/Ciurkot – Luminiferous Aether experimental Danish duo Ignacio Córdoba and Agata Ciurkot, who operate under the name Córdoba/Ciurkot, showcase their exploratory spirit on “Luminiferous Aether” the first single and opening track of the album “Ephemeral, Basal”, which will be released on January 17th, 2025, viaContinue Reading