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Emerging Folk – Bryan McPherson, Cat Rose Smith, Riley Pearce x Liang Lawrence, Rose Brokenshire

Dylanesque poetry and folk punk converge convincingly on Live Free or Die.  Dressed with an additional Irish folk fury, American … More

folk, music, new-music, playlists, singer songwriter

Retro Pop Revival – Color Theory, Magenta Dusk, disc 88, pleaselevitate

Color Theory stands out as an innovator in the retro pop space.  The sentiment hits home on songs like his … More

electronic, music, pop, reviews, synthwave

Music Videos We Love – Andrea & Mud, Joh Chase, Um Jennifer, Ray Barbee

The low down and dirty legacy of country gets a proper revival on This Time, the new single from Andrea … More

Music Videos We Love – Later. , april june, Al Harper, Julia Elle

The video for the single Cold Touch amplifies the stylistic retro brilliance known to the band Later. A collage of … More

art, music, music video, reviews

Best New Indie – Maisie May, Quiet Takes, Lily Juniper, Matt Storm

Maisie May is catching on in a big way.  Her recent 2024 release 2much2give has won multiple editorial features, including … More

indie, indie pop, music, new-music, spotify

Hip Hop Discovery – Denisse Takes, HELRZR, D.W. The Bay Street Boy, Pavy, Retro Kid x Little Simz

Collectively infectious Denisse Takes claims her throne with their new single Break.  From the jump she asserts this is a … More

hip-hop, music, new-music, rap

Best New Indie – Vania, Pet Snake, frans asthma

Vania softly pierces the tippy top of her upper melodic register convincingly on her new single Only You.  It enhances … More

Emerging Folk – Erika Levy, The Ballroom Thieves, Slight, Red Barnett

Erika Levy describes her fresh single New City as a breakup banger. Lyrically it rings with the trials of a … More

Best New Indie – Boko Yout x boerd, Amy Correa Bell, Brimheim, Mary Middlefield

Something special is happening between singer Boko Yout and producer boerd.  Existing as a collaboration but striking as something more, … More

Best New Rock – Rat Palace, Double Happiness, Form Affinity

Grunge and indie pop converge convincingly on Look My Way, the new single from Rat Palace.  Clever syncopated swings and … More

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