Spanish Castles is the solo music project of Kirk Edward Nilsen II, blending medieval, traditional Spanish and Portuguese, and broader Mediterranean folk influences with classical guitar.
An 80s Goth influenced alternative duo compromising of Nick Fletcher and Tim Emery. Based in Wiltshire, England.
Tessa and Friends is the indie music project of Tessa Forrest, a London and St. Petersburg-based artist who writes, produces, and records everything herself from her apartment studio.
Christine Plays Viola conclude the F.I.V.E. cycle with new single ‘At Last, I Found You’
Gutterwail Records unearths rare cassette of The Steps, treating us to frantic Ramones-fueled chops coupled with harmonies reminiscent of Buzzcocks and The Zeros, courtesy of singer Rick Carlisle.
One year on from their first stirrings, Cornwall’s voice-led five-piece Flo Crowe & The Dilemmas announce their eponymous debut album.
Portland -based singer/songwriter Shawn Brown released his new single, “What a Way to Go,” on July 24 via Bootney Lee Records
Driven by acoustic guitar, soaring strings, and Morris’s powerful songwriting, “Make America” poses questions rather than offering easy answers.
Okazaki assembles a mini-big band of likeminded souls, gives them song frameworks, and turns ‘em loose.
Maura can be found playing fiddle and mandolin, singing, and providing songwriting muscle for Midwestern bluegrass mavens The Foxgloves.
Camille K is a Philadelphia-based singer-songwriter, musician, and actor.
In The Blur (remix) is an expansive, emotionally resonant reworking of Waves Crashing’s eight-track collection.
Featuring 15 songs, all clocking in at three minutes or less, Ain’t No Fool is lean, strange, funny, bruised, and unexpectedly tender.
Dubbed “The Hottest Rising Music” by People Magazine and praised by Parade, The Bergamot continue to inspire audiences worldwide with their signature blend of heart, hope, and harmony.
Characterised by Kirsty’s rich voice and multi-layered vocal style weaving between John’s echo drenched guitars, their debut earned critical acclaim for their ability to blend introspective, soulful melodies with expansive, atmospheric soundscapes.
At its strongest moments, ’Static Charge’ suggests that noise can still function as revelation rather than mere aesthetic decoration. The distortion, repetition, and overwhelming volume are not barriers separating listener from emotion; they are the emotional content itself.
Emerging from the quiet confines of South Amherst, Ohio, this offering serves as an exceptionally honest exploration of mid-Western melancholy and adulthood survival.
‘Biotic’ is memorable because it deliberately avoids comfortable answers, showcasing a trio that treats the avant-garde not as an academic exercise, but as a living, breathing organism.
‘Where’s One?’ retains the band’s inherent sense of whimsy and human vulnerability. It stands as a testament to lifelong creative partnerships, proving that the search for the elusive musical center remains just as vital for Strawberry Alarm Clock today as it did at the dawn of their career.
‘No Fun At All’ stands as a remarkably mature, dynamic introduction, signaling Mesh as an essential voice in modern independent guitar music.
‘Captain Easy’s Downfall’ is a triumph of independent musicianship, a dense, wildly imaginative document that solidifies The Cowboys as true modern originals.
By valuing spontaneous human connection over sterile technical perfection, this ensemble has produced a debut of remarkable maturity, offering a vision of modern creative music that remains thoroughly accessible while steadfastly refusing to compromise its exploratory spirit.
By treating playfulness as a legitimate weapon against social control, Odor Eater has crafted a record that is both deeply entertaining and conceptually rigorous. ‘But For Who?’ succeeds because it refuses to sink into despair, choosing instead to dance atop the ruins of the contemporary spectacle.
Across ‘Talking To The Dog’, the ensemble of musicians form a collaborative ecosystem rather than a backing cast. Their contributions shape a record that thrives on responsiveness, where arrangement and performance remain inseparable from intention.
Among Legends have produced a record that demonstrates how melodic punk can remain artistically vital when driven by intelligent songwriting and authentic performance.
The big dreams of a little Baltimore label.
Self-described as “Jason Mraz meets Harry Styles with acoustic poetry,” teo tala lingers on vulnerable truths, heritage, and growing pains
Jazz seems to have been undergoing a renaissance of independent labels in the last decade, including imprints owned and operated by the musicians themselves. Saxophonist Kevin Sun is one of those players who decided he knew as well as any executive how to run a record company.On the basis of three of his latest releases, that’s definitely true.
Following the momentum of their first three 2026 releases, genre-fluid project The Songs of Butler & Cupples return with “Better Off Lost.”
Award-winning songwriter Clarity Liao continues to showcase her emotional honesty and growing artistic range with her heartfelt new single, Pouring Rain
Mazmere is the music project of Jake Sinetos, a Peak District based artist and musician from San Francisco.
James White & The Wild Fire are a UK-based Americana band blending country, bluegrass, indie rock, and folk influences, known for their energetic live shows and chart-topping independent releases.
“Neverending Night” is Rough Grind’s third studio album, which defies genre boundaries and proves that heavy rock can be anything but predictable.
Zachary is a 28-year-old artist based in Guildford, UK.
While many people know carolesdaughter from her double-platinum breakout “Violent,” this record feels like the clearest portrait of who she is today
Adrielle Bow Belle is an independent singer‑songwriter whose work blends intimacy with indictment — soft, crystalline vocals carrying sharp, poetic truths.
Though the album doesn’t capture the distinctive flair that Tolliver would bring to his music starting with Music Inc., it doesn’t matter.
Hellkern Warriors is an international Darkwave / Gothic-Alternative Rock project founded in mid-2025 by musicians from Berlin (Germany), Pietrasanta (Italy), and Ibagué (Colombia).
Alternative rock songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist AudioGust returns with his new album, ‘This Time Or Any Other’, with lead single ‘Something in the Water’.
Leyla Romanova is a multi-genre composer whose work spans nearly the entire musical spectrum — from symphonic grandeur to cutting-edge electronic soundscapes.
Blending Americana, folk, and roots rock, her songs are grounded in vivid storytelling, memorable melodies, and a voice that effortlessly balances intimacy with strength.
Jerkazoid is a Portland-based skate punk trio channeling the restless energy of 90s DIY scenes into something fast, loud, and politically sharp.
While the saxist continues on his merry way as usual by spontaneously composing lines that veer between skronk and sleek, his bandmates look in directions other than jazz in support.
Beat:Cancer returns with Volume 4 charity compilation featuring exclusive tracks from across the industrial underground
Noir Addiction is a new industrial rock – alternative band electrifying its way into the scene by crafting a glamorously haunting atmosphere, emitting a sense of decadence, rebellion, and obsession.
Sun Atoms’ “Narco Polo Remixes” pull the Isaac Brock collaboration into a darker, rougher shape, with heavy low end, warped vocals, and a groove that feels deliberately unstable.
Jah Wobble and Tian Qiyi recast “Strawberry Fields Forever” as something heavier, stranger, and more physically disorienting, pulling The Beatles’ dream logic through dub bass, drums, guzheng, erhu, and a thick psychedelic haze.
Soft Science’s “Spinning” rides a bright dream pop rush, with chiming guitars, restless motion, and a chorus that turns emotional repetition into something built for a hot summer night drive.
XANIMAL’s “The Awakening” moves through glowing synths, hypnotic rhythm, and Nagavalli’s voice with a low-lit, cinematic calm that feels both meditative and club-adjacent.
17-year-old singer-songwriter Meli Foster-Turner, from Reading, UK, has released her debut EP, unfinished conversations, a deeply personal six-track collection that captures the emotional complexities of relationships, identity and growing up.
