Long Beach-based singer-songwriter Emily Yacina has announced her long-awaited new album Veilfall, set for release on September 26th. Alongside the announcement, Yacina unveiled the album’s lead single and accompanying video, “Talk Me Down,” a track that encapsulates her signature blend of vulnerability, experimental vocal textures, and crystalline production.
Read MoreWhen a veteran like Marcus Voss, now crafting under his hard techno alias mindwax, decides to launch a no-rules label like BLACK WAXX, you can bet the mission isn’t to do the saaaame thing as everyone else. It’s to strip the music back to its purest, rawest form, and with his latest single Diminished, mindwax delivers a masterclass in minimalism that hits with seismic precision. For those who think techno is just about the drop, this track serves as a blunt-force reminder: it’s about tension, pressure, and presence.
Read MoreBrisbane’s brotherly duo Wattmore has never been known for subtlety, and thank the stars for that. With their latest single, I Don’t Miss That Woman, they’ve crafted a breakup anthem that’s as brash as it is brilliant. It’s raw, rollicking, and exactly the song your playlist will be dialing up when the clock strikes heartbreak hour.
Read MoreWith “The Rolling Deep Blue Sea,” Glass Rumours sail straight into brilliance once again! The alt-indie duo, comprised of Paul Mead and Gemma Parr-Smith, cap off their five-track “waterfall” release with what might be their most poignant, clever, and sonically lush effort to date. The track’s title hints at the depth to come, but the layers run far deeper than the surface promises.
Read MoreGarden by Musica Sierra is a soul-soothing reminder of the raw power of collaboration and bringing things back to their roots. As the fifth nature-inspired installment in their Musical Headwaters series, Garden is more than just an album, it’s a living, breathing tribute to the natural world and the artists who dare to honor it with patience and passion.
Read MoreWith “Outer Surface,” Joerg Peters, the creative force behind Fantomacs, crafts a glittering, synth-heavy instrumental voyage that blends retro flair with future-minded finesse. The track pulses with the spirit of the ’80s that feature shimmering analog synths, syncopated funk grooves, and glowing key flourishes, but it never leans too hard into nostalgia. Instead, Peters curates an atmosphere that feels like cruising through the cosmos in a neon-lit spacecraft, suspended somewhere between memory and imagination.
Read MoreYork alt-metal duo Garrow Hill are back and they’ve undoubtedly harnessed a very specific type of energy on their latest single, We Are All But Nothing. It’s a track that doesn’t just flirt with existential dread, it dances in its shadows, digs into its soil, and raises something monumental from the void.
Read MoreOn Big Blue Machine, her latest and arguably most accomplished album to date, Lauren Passarelli fully embodies the archetype of the modern Renaissance musician. A multi-instrumentalist, producer, arranger, and recording engineer with decades of musical devotion behind her, she constructs each track like a sonic mosaic, colored by the hues of a life immersed in endless melody and harmony.
Read MoreMax Bartos immediately isn’t your typical singer-songwriter. With roots in both theatre and film, and a musical journey shaped by resilience and self-discovery, Bartos has always carried a flair for the dramatic — but on his newest single, “Faithful Friend,” he opts for something more intimate, raw, and emotionally direct. What results is a quietly devastating acoustic ballad that highlights his i
Read MoreBrian Hunsaker doesn’t just flirt with darkness, he grabs it by the throat and drags it into the light on his latest single, “Haunted.” This is metal at its most cinematic as he’s served up a layered, massive, and emotionally ferocious listen. Clocking in with all the hallmarks of a modern heavy metal anthem featuring roaring guitar lines, haunting orchestral motifs, and an avalanche-sized chorus, “Haunted” goes beyond sonic aggression. It tells a story of being followed by forces we can’t name, but feel in our bones.
Read MoreIn his sophomore single, Rob Mawer delivers a brooding and deeply resonant meditation on fame, mortality, and artistic anxiety with “27 Club,” a track that pulses with both cinematic emotional rawness. Mawer immediately taps into the dark allure and legacy of a phrase that has haunted the music world for decades, the 27 Club. More than a passing reference to the tragic deaths of icons like Amy Winehouse, Kurt Cobain, Jimi Hendrix, and Janis Joplin
Read MoreKaren Salicath Jamali, an acclaimed visual artist and pianist whose music emerged from a brush with death, on her latest release Angel Haniel’s Clearing, feels less like a composition and more like a transmission. She’s managed to serve up a sonic prayer whispered through the stroke of her fingers. There is nothing performative or ornamental about this four-minute piece.
Read MoreAre your digital performances feeling isolated and stagnant? That's a common challenge in the evolving landscape of online music. The surprising truth is that many artists approach virtual performances as solitary ventures, missing the transformative power of strategic collaboration. More guest appearances equals greater audience growth, doesn't it?
Read MoreWith “Aunque sea por una noche,” Michellar makes another bold leap, embracing her heritage and widening the scope of her already rich artistic identity. As her first Spanish-language release, the song is more than a stylistic pivot. It's a soul-baring, heartfelt transmission that seamlessly merges cultural exploration with musical excellence. Following closely on the heels of her radiant My Alma Latina EP,
Read MoreFew songs occupy a place in American music quite like “Come and Get Your Love.” Originally released by Redbone in the early '70s, the track became a cross-cultural sensation. More than just a radio staple or a Guardians of the Galaxy anthem, it was a celebration of heritage wrapped in funk-laced rock and pop. In 2025, Annika Bellamy, niece of the late, great Tony “T-Bone” Bellamy, Redbone’s legendary guitarist and co-writer of the track, has done what many would consider unthinkable.
Read MoreIn a world overflowing with lyrics and noise, sometimes it takes the absence of words to say the most. With her debut single My Protector, RAINGIRL introduces herself not through vocals, but through the cinematic beauty of an instrumental composition that immediately stakes a claim in the heart. It’s only 90 seconds long, but it leaves the impression of a feature-length story.
Read MoreTom Ciurczak’s YORICK is a rock and roll road trip through time, imagination, and the heartland. Clocking in at 10 tracks across a tightly packed 37 minutes, the Southern California singer-songwriter’s fourth studio album is both a tribute to the classic rock legends who shaped him and a confident continuation of his own storytelling legacy. With nods to Bruce Springsteen’s narrative grit or Steve Earle’s blue-collar poetry, Ciurczak builds a modern monument to the roots of American rock.
Read MoreWith I Saw This And Thought Of You, Emily Mulenga makes a striking entrance into the world of music, one that feels both intimate and expansive. The London-based visual artist and classically trained musician delivers a five-track EP that captures the joy, melancholy, and tenderness of human connection, all under the glistening lens of dance floor euphoria. It’s a debut that crackles with originality, brimming with emotional nuance and pop playfulness.
Read MoreWith My Alma Latina, Michellar delivers not just an EP, but a deeply resonant musical statement, one that celebrates identity, heritage, and the transcendent beauty of global collaboration. Already known for her spiritually infused, acoustic style, this release takes her artistry to bold new heights. Recorded across San Francisco, Austin, and London, the project is a passport to the world of Michellar’s soul.
Read MoreIn a landscape of ever-evolving R&B, Eimaj proves with Nerve that timelessness isn’t about looking back, it’s about knowing who you are and refusing to waver. The Brooklyn-born singer and songwriter, whose career has simmered since the late 2010s, distills her versatility into a glimmering three-minute triumph that leans wholly into serenity and soul. There’s no rapping here—just pure, honeyed vocals, an ethereal atmosphere, and a quiet storm of feeling that simmers just beneath the surface.
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