A memorable track out today from Hunter Hopewell, “Bye Polar Bear” blends catchy, genre-blending rock charisma and delightful experimentation. “I’m so cold, I’m so white,” the vocals declare initially amidst warming organs, bustling bass,... more info

A pulsing, brisk rock energy persists throughout “monster,” a catchy recent single from grinning, the project from Nashville-based musicians Davis Gestiehr and Roger Ploch. Drawing from both the rhythmic punchiness of Bloc Party and moody post-pu... more info

Simonne Draper and Jon Kennedy unveil a stunning collaboration on the track “Finesca II.” Blending Draper’s classical guitar training under Milan Tesař with Kennedy’s modern production, the piece evolves her original composition into a rhyth... more info

An exploration of life’s shifting nature and the overlapping nature of moments, memories, and emotions, “BOREAL” is an enveloping new track from Seven Crows. Built entirely from layered electric violin loops by Los Angeles-based producer Chris ... more info

London-based artist Chas Leman impresses across the bold, hooky EP REPETITIVE STRAIN, a stylistic foray into 2000s-inspired electronica and inventive art-pop. Fusing an anti-capitalist sentiment with Gorillaz-esque loops and vintage synths, the recor... more info

Brighton, England-based songwriter Ian Roland opens 2026 in compelling form with new single “Virtually Free.” Recorded at Brighton Road Recording Studios, the track utilizes a 12-string guitar and upright piano whilst exploring the boundaries bet... more info

The rousing single “Anaconda Walkway” from Manchester-based band Deleter captures the dark, hedonistic pulse of city nightlife. Blending jagged alt-rock energy with intriguing post-punk textures, the track explores themes of solipsism through inf... more info

Los Angeles-based project Some Spirit captivates with a moody, visceral sound on new single “I Won’t Let You Down.” Featuring Jonny Diina on vocals, keys, and guitar, the act excels with a climactic, stylish fervency here — reminding fondly o... more info

“California Heatwave” is a hypnotic, jangly charmer from soft siren, A combination of jangling and twangy guitar layers complement a playful bass line to start, as a dreamy vocal entrancement struts a scene-setting vision of driving through a Cal... more info

Reminiscent of Smashing Pumpkins’ “Mayonaise” in its ascent from hazy, lush guitar swirls to blasts of warming distortion, “Specter of Circumstance” is a gripping track from Blonde Goth. Inspired as well by J Mascis’ guitar solos, the tra... more info