Acclaimed veteran rock ‘n’ roll outfit Urge Overkill return with their first new music in a decade, delivering a spirited and uplifting Wham! cover from their upcoming LP.
Long-running Chicago-located indie pop/rock band The Webstirs release their catchy, dynamic, and dramatic sixth album.
Australian singer-songwriter/multi-instrumentalist/producer Scott von Ryper (The Black Ryder, The Jesus and Mary Chain) unveils a driving and atmospheric single – and Q&A.
Winding through clouds of Americana dust, listen to the latest alluring single from the Georgia-bred (and New York-based) songstress.
San Francisco-located (post-)punk band States of Nature unleash a careening and urgent track with accompanying socially relevant music video.
Veteran band Speed the Plough return with a hypnotic and pastoral number, with accompanying music video, from their latest album.
Blind Butch offers a song of resilence from the new album and documentary project Sacred Soul of North Carolina from Bible & Tire Recording Co. and Music Maker Relief Foundation.
Innovative music outfit Star Rover releases their intriguing new self-titled album that ranges from smooth to aggressive, and nostalgic to futuristic.
The legendary Robin Guthrie (Cocteau Twins, Violet Indiana) returns with a gorgeous and entrancingly serene lead single from his upcoming EP.
With members from ’90s power pop band Tsar, the mysterious The Brothers Steve unveil the nostalgic, vintage-film video for a psychedelic-tinged track.
Minnesota-based (by way of Canada and California) singer/songwriter Colin Bracewell unveils a sincere and compelling performance music video.
Chicago-area farmer and notable country/folk/rockabilly musician Dennis J. Leise offers up a tasty and tongue-in-cheek music video for a retro track.
Newer Dallas, Texas-based shoegaze band Vollam unveil an entrancing, dynamic, and atmospheric debut album via Somewherecold Records.
For the last few years Victoria Winter (sister of Samira Winter, AKA Winter) has been releasing small collections of charming, introspective indie pop.
Austin, Texas-based rock/post-punk band Startographers (members of Magnet School, Honeyrude, Schatzi) unveil an absorbing video or a driving track.
Indie folk duo The Light The Heat, with producer-artist Roary, have crafted an uplifting song of hope amid the darkness of the past year and a half.
Whitney Mower, as They/Live, unveils an ethereally introspective to spiritedly uplifting dreampop to dancefloor opus from her upcoming EP.
The duo didn’t just appear out of thin air, but were part of The Cuban Boys, who made quite a name for themselves in the UK especially.
British electronic producer Cromwell also runs London-located niche underground synthpop-oriented label called Happy Robots Records.
North Carolinian pop-rock group Whoop release a spirited and British-inflected retro-pop kiss-off tune from their upcoming album.
Acclaimed NYC musician Linda Draper unveils a tuneful, yet socio-politically biting lead single from her upcoming LP via South Forty Records.
Baltimore-based post-soul The Johnson Family Band, deliver an engaging and soulful EP powered by dynamic vocals.
LA-based (via Western Massachusetts) singer-songwriter Gabriel Bernini rolls out a mellow track with nostalgic lyric video from his upcoming LP.
Aptly named for its autodidact roots, Chime School pays homage to the formative jangle of The Byrds by way of early Primal Scream and The Springfields; the production and pop sensibility of Biff Bang Pow and The Razorcuts; and the spirit of great singles labels like Creation, Postcard, and Sarah Records.
Portland-based singer-songwriter Dakota Thiem releases an engaging music video for a breezy ’70s retro-pop track that belies its lyrics of heartbreak.
London-located marrieds and indie folk-pop duo Shrinari release an earthy and engaging track from their upcoming LP.
LA-based collaborative atmospheric rock project Beauty In Chaos unveils an otherworldly track and music video featuring vocalist Whitney Tai.
Upstate New York-based (by way of the Rust Belt) singer-songwriter Janet Batch drops a longing and loping ballad from her upcoming album.
German synthwave/dreampunk duo Seasurfer unveil a mesmerizing ethereal-ambient remix of an album track by Russian shoegaze band Life On Venus.
New York-based singer-songwriter Tom Moran releases a tenderly heartfelt, yet spirited debut album of story-telling love songs.
Los Angeles-based singer/songwriter/musician Dylan Meek closes out the summer season with a soulful and transporting single
Musician Claire Tucker (Loose Wing) flies high on a spacey New Wave synth-pop number from her upcoming album via Drums & Wires Recordings.
Brooklyn dream/electro-/synth-pop musician Nolan Thies (Modern Nations, The Blessed Isles) as Circling Skies unveils an atmospheric track/video.
Based in Atlanta, the duo of Eric Weissinger and L E Kippner are once again in the spotlight and earbuds with a potent new single.
No stranger to shoegaze, electro-pop, post-punk and, synthwave, a new Dublin/Vancouver project enters the music scene.
Actor and musician Jon Patrick Walker reveals a contemplative and bittersweet, yet vibrant retro-pop track from his upcoming album.
The renowned outfit have also released a heartfelt live performance music video for poignant and fan favorite track “Mad as a Hatter.”
UK/Italy-based electro-/synth-punk outfit Bikini Death Race unleash a vibrantly wild and extremely tasty second album via Negative Gain.
Philadelphia-located indie rock band The Retinas unleash a catchy and dynamic ’90s-inspired track from their upcoming record.
South Carolina-based Tristan Auman, as Sometime In February, unveils a potent progressive rock instrumental from his upcoming EP.
Mainly based in Portugal, this folk-rock collective utilize traditional European instruments and socio-political commentary on their songs.
Talented and prolific Brighton-based singer-songwriter, composer, writer, and painter Nick Hudson, along with Kianna Blue unveil a compelling single/video.
Vermont-located alt-folk singer-songwriter Kris Gruen releases an engaging music video for a catchy and kicky track off his upcoming LP.
LA-based indie pop dynamo Jordi Up Late drops her first live-action music video for a track that balances sweetness with a strong-willed backbone.
Joe Carducci has announced the release of his newest collection of screenplays that are well-informed, classically-styled westerns.
Maine-based singer and songwriter Chris Robley releases a socio-politically relevant and deeply personal experimental indie folk LP that calls for empathy.
The two new EPs, out via Braxeling Records, are connected sonically and thematically, and delve into psychedelia, garage rock, and pop-punk.
Boston-based singer and songwriter Danny Moffat, recording as The Collect Pond, drops a lo-fi and casually brash punk-tinged indie rock track.
Ahead of their 2nd album release, indie pop duo Roses & Revolutions release a soulful and relevant acoustic track with a poignant video about isolation.
Scottish psych/ space-gaze collective The Kundalini Genie conjure up a mesmerzing new indie rock single that was mastered by Mark Gardener (Ride).
