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Best New Rock – Parallel, Viruette, Zebra Crossing

We adore the nostalgic authenticity of Painkiller, the new single from Parallel.  Gothic post punk is having a moment, and … More

blog, music, new-music, playlist, pop

Retro Pop Revival – Joëlle Buyckx, Color Theory, Mayflower Madame, WAASH

Joëlle Buyckx reigns infectious on her impressive new single Waste My Love.  Her voice is simply intoxicating.  You can melt … More

music, new-music, pop, reviews, synthwave

Dark Retro Revival – Liminal Shade, Johnny Hunter, Tiergarten, In Atlas

We adore the rare dark design of Creation, the new single from Liminal Shade.  Every contribution on this thoughtful release … More

music, new-music, news, pop, reviews

Best New Rock – The Empty Page, Gemma Hayes, Claudia Buzzetti, Sera Lilith Gold

The Empty Page give into the madness on I’m a white Hot Blade (Witches are Wicked).  This slow burn erupts … More

music, new-music, pop, review, rock

Undiscovered Gems – Aether Glacier, Close To Monday, Arum, Tiger La Flor

Curious crunchy claps crackle above a droning atmosphere at on the onset of Seraphim, the new single from Aether Glacier.  … More

music, new-music, pop, reviews, synthwave

Best New Indie – néomí, Boko Yout x boerd, Bethany Gray, Mary Jennings

From just a few hundred to over 100k monthly listeners we’re proud to say we’ve followed the breakthrough singer néomí … More

indie, music, new-music, playlist, pop

Best New Indie – SAINT KID, Walter the Producer, country girl, Liv Miraldi

Mainstream pop music is arguably better than ever.  Artists like Post Malone, Frank Ocean, and even Taylor Swift challenge the … More

indie, indie rock, music, new-music, pop

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

Girlhouse: The Sad Ginger Music We Love

If you’re a fan of chill, upbeat, guitar-based sad music, you will love girlhouse. Girlhouse’s first EP called “the girlhouse … More

girlhouse, indie pop, knuckle tattoo, Lauren Luiz, Phoebe Bridgers, pop, Portland, Soccer Mommy, the girlhouse ep

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