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Singer-songwriter Ava Della Pietra continues to evolve with the release of ‘Single For Life (Acoustic)’, an intimate rework of her earlier hit. The new version replaces dancefloor rhythms with finger-picked guitar, revealing the emotional depth beneath her pop polish. The song narrates the moment when friendship shifts, when someone you’ve always leaned on fallsContinue Reading

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Empty Pinata’s latest single ‘TikTok Girl’ captures the dizzying swirl of young love in the digital age. It’s playful, melancholy, and deeply self-aware; the kind of track that could only come from an artist who’s spent years behind the camera, understanding how people curate themselves before finally turning that lensContinue Reading

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‘For Real’, the new single from Eric Hirshberg featuring Aloe Blacc, strips away excess to reveal craft at its core. The track arrives as the lead offering from Hirshberg’s forthcoming album More Is Not The Answer (out 2026). Blacc’s performance sits perfectly in the pocket, giving the chorus room to expand without force. Sparse harmonies landContinue Reading

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Matthew Lee and the Standbys step back into the spotlight with ‘My, Oh My’, the compelling final single ahead of their forthcoming album Black Book. Following a run of impressive releases already, the track distills the restless energy of modern indie-rock with a precision that is both urgent and reflective. The songContinue Reading

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XPQ-21’s latest offering ‘Dance The Devil’ is a cathartic assault of sound, delivering a manifesto that fuses industrial grit with cyberpunk urgency and post-punk melancholy. Jeyênne, a veteran of the 1990s rave scene and techno revolutionary, channels decades of electronic mastery into a track that feels both immediate and timeless.Continue Reading

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Bloomington’s Cupid Spell make a striking first impression with Look Alike, a debut single that feels like stepping into a dimly lit cinematic universe. Josh Kreuzman and Mandy Buffington, the duo behind the project, fuse spectral synth textures with intricate vocal interplay to conjure a sound that is simultaneously eerie, intimate,Continue Reading

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Portland-based indie band Murida return with ‘Tied’, a sweeping, slow-building track that unfolds as it plays. Recorded at Hallowed Halls and engineered by Mike Davis (Ratboys, Great Grandpa), the single blends intricate instrumentation into a sound that’s both intimate and cinematic. Drawing comparisons to Alvvays, Built to Spill, and Wednesday, ‘Tied’ begins with reflective guitar motifs and drifty pacing beforeContinue Reading

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Los Angeles indie collective badsoma return with ‘Coffee Pot’, a shapeshifting new single that swirls with woozy textures, hypnotic rhythms, and a sense of slow-burning unrest. Built from a foundation of late-night jam sessions and collaborative reinvention, the track reflects the band’s evolving identity. What began as the work of Iranian-American songwriter Armin Fard hasContinue Reading

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Hawai’i indie-punk outfit Aura Bora return with ‘I Wanna’, a blistering, bratty anthem that doubles as a breakup song and a mission statement. Led by vocalist Jhune Liwanag, the track channels frustration into pure fire; fusing fuzzy riffs, singalong hooks, and fearless lyrics that reject compromise. ‘I Wanna’ is the lead single from theirContinue Reading