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).
Norwegian post-punk outfit Permafrost originated in 1982, but is newly bolstered with more members, and they’ve released a restless new tune.
Montreal-based indie French pop singer-songwriter Julia Daigle (Paupière) unveils a mysterious and atmospheric music video for a track off her upcoming LP.
Headed by Amelia Fletcher and Rob Pursey, both of beloved outfits Heavenly and Talulah Gosh, The Catenary Wires recently released a new LP.
Boston-located indie rock/noise pop band Eldridge Rodriguez are set to release a restless and heartfelt 2-song taster for their upcoming album.
Renowned Icelandic folk musician Ásgeir unveils his latest poetic and subtle, yet emotive record via One Little Independent Records.
German dreamy indie pop artist THALA unfurls an enchanting and sweeping track from her highly anticipated debut LP via Born Losers Records.
Columbus, Ohio-based veteran indie Americana/roots rock band Moviolo returns with a heartfelt, tuneful, and relevant new album (their 10th!).
L.A. artist Alex E.T. releases the haunting, psychedelic video for her first single “Hollow Man” on Friday.
Alternative rock/grunge artist Morning Eagle (AKA Nick May) unleashes an enjoyable flashback track that perfectly captures alt-‘90s vibes.
NYC indie/post-rock outfit Star Rover unveil a stellar new track and music video as a sample of what to expect on their upcoming album.
This track is a welcome taster of their new EP Drone Etiquette, slated for release in autumn via Land Ski Records.
Rock ‘n’ roll legend Stuff Shmitt delivers a red-hot performance video for a gritty track off a special deluxe edition release of his latest LP.
New York-based indie folk singer-songwriter Lila Blue releases a poignant performance and dance music video that reveals struggle and solace.
Long Island, New York-located progressive rock instrumental group IMITATOR release a high-energy, melodic, and heavy soundscape EP.
