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Until They Burn Me
Emerging from Ferndale, United States, Until They Burn Me is the powerful creative alliance between Cody Carlyle and Travis Jordan, a partnership forged over more than 35 years of shared musical history and lived experience. Their journey together extends back to their time as homeless addicts playing in their former band, The Dry Season, surviving on the streets, in sheds, and in the wilderness. Now as recovering addicts, they channel their wealth of raw life experience into

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19 minutes ago1 min read


An Alternative Pop-Punk Record from Not Allowed
An album release from Not Allowed breeds a youthful pop-punk approach, crossed with edgy alternative undertones, and a sort of anthemic cry out from a lot of the songs, that bring up certain senses of nostalgia, mostly because the lyrics are so descriptive at times. A lot of these songs are fists-in-the-air sing-alongs, bringing out classic elements of punk and pop, crunchy guitars, heavy influences, and layers of vocals that feel sort of colorful but, again, a little alterna

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21 hours ago6 min read


Robots In Love "Convergence"
"Convergence" is an intense electro-rock and industrial metal single released by Robots in Love on June 8, 2026. Serving as the lead single for their upcoming second album, Override, the track blends heavy djent guitar riffs, thunderous electronic drums, and dynamic harmonizing vocals to explore individuality within relationships. Elenor Rayner established the Robots In Love identity around 2017 after relocating from Melbourne, Australia, to Dunedin. Robots In Love began pure

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1 day ago1 min read


Betty Moon’s 2003 Album Doll Machine Arrives on Streaming Platforms for the First Time
Originally released through Sextant Records/EMI, Moon’s third album is now available on Spotify and Apple Music via Evolver Music, Inc. Singer, songwriter and producer Betty Moon has officially released her 2003 album Doll Machine on streaming platforms for the first time. Originally released in late 2003 through Sextant Records/EMI while Moon was still living in Canada, the album is now available on Spotify and Apple Music via her label Evolver Music, Inc. As Moon’s third fu

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4 days ago2 min read


A Wonderfully Woven Blend of Classical and Smooth Jazz from Dimitri K
An immersive new release from Dimitri K. and Karen Devroop delivers a soiree of smooth jazz melted into a cinematic backbone that all comes through with lush, flowing atmospheres that are very easy to get swallowed up by. Of course, I mean this in the best way possible. This record portrays all different kinds of moods and certainly boasts a little bit of emotion at different parts of songs, but the whole thing has a life of its own, and when you listen to it from beginning t

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6 days ago4 min read


Sander Sanchez Returns With A Thriving and Warm New Dance-Pop Single
Sander Sanchez returns with a new single that showcases a lot of personality, character, and the ability to write a song with fewer walls built around it than whatever you may be used to. When I say something like that, I mean that he's really open about his life experiences and is able to portray them through his music almost seamlessly. Sander is outstanding at painting such pictures in your head as songs unfold, and this new track is absolutely no exception. "U&I" is a bit

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7 days ago6 min read


Benji Heinke Releases A Tripped Out Blend of Indie-pop and Electronic Music With "Blue Eden"
If you're not yet too familiar with the sounds of Benji Heinke, then let us be among the first to introduce you to the artist, who just dropped a brand new record that blurs the lines between electronic, indie-pop, and elements of rock. This is a record that takes you into different worlds and does so with sonic frequencies that feel good to listen to, carry with them a great sort of brightness, and provide a lot to chew on. Most of the songs on the Blue Eden record are a lit

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7 days ago6 min read


An Experimental, Genre-Bending Release From Adel Music Club
Adel Music Club has a release that you absolutely need to hear, especially if you're into the underground '90s aesthetic that blends grungy rock with electronic and symphonic elements. The Golden Acres album bends genres freely by bringing together bright and infectious synths and keys, and fat, fuzz-tone guitars, all in combination with a semi-spacious underbelly that creates ambience and robust atmospheres for you to swim through. Saying that this record is experimental wou

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7 days ago6 min read


Lunar Paths - "W.T.B."
Lunar Paths return with their captivating new single "W.T.B.", teaming up with VAUI for a release that pushes electronic music into some fresh territory. Blending shimmering electro synth-pop with edgy industrial textures, the track creates a futuristic atmosphere that feels immersive and charged. The collaboration brings together driving rhythms, layered synthesizers, and bold production choices that constantly evolve, making every moment of the song feel fresh and unpredict

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Aug 42 min read


A Fresh Album And Interview with Uh Oh
The latest album from Uh Oh brings together elements of indie and pop rock along with this wave of vastness that sort of sits in the underbelly of some of the tracks. It's a colorful record that gives off so much personality because of the honesty that's displayed throughout the entire thing. The songs are catchy, fun, vibrant, and a little bit experimental, but there's always that pop sensibility. No matter what, it's that character you end up holding on to throughout the en

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Aug 17 min read


Walton Lott Delivers Some Intense Performances On The "Impulses" Record
Walton Lott recently released a series of pieces from two different composers that speak volumes for his technique and performance approach, as these works are in depth and can get quite lively. The record is called Impulses, and one of my favorite aspects about it is the fact that he's displaying so much incredible range throughout this set of pieces. Right off the bat, you have four works from Frederic Rzewski cold "Four Pieces for Piano". The first of the four pieces is du

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Jul 313 min read


James Lyon Releases An Immersive Violin Album
In a new release from James Lyon, the performer invites you to come through some amazing pieces for violin, bringing out a range of emotion and beautiful texture throughout its entire course. James is an incredible performer who's had a career teaching at Penn State and has finally been able to release this set of works that spoke to him and let him express his passion and love, not just for the arts, but for performance itself and how being exposed to so much gorgeous classi

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Jul 313 min read


Los Angeles Coastal Collective Scroungy Dogs Debuts With “Midnight Blue”
Scroungy Dogs, a new Los Angeles-area coastal music collective blending alternative reggae, reggae-rock, surf folk and folk-punk energy, has officially arrived with the release of its debut single, “Midnight Blue.” Listen on Spotify | Apple Music Rather than operating as a traditional band with fixed roles, press photos and a predictable rollout, Scroungy Dogs is taking a looser, more mysterious path. Led creatively by seasoned bassist and songwriter Ted Wenri, known for his

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Jul 283 min read


SHAWN BROWN RELEASES NEW SINGLE “WHAT A WAY TO GO"
Portland-based singer/songwriter Shawn Brown has dropped his new single, “What a Way to Go,” today via Bootney Lee Records. An anthemic, full-throttle rocker about doomed young love fighting to survive against impossible odds, the song marks one of Brown’s biggest and most electrified releases to date. Produced by acclaimed musician and producer Grecco Buratto, whose credits include Shakira, Tegan and Sara, and Lionel Richie, “What a Way to Go” leans into a sweeping, guitar-d

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Jul 273 min read
Kate Neckel
Kate Neckel is a New York artist and musician. A painter first, she started making music the same way she paints-staying open, keeping the signal direct, brush swapped for a microphone. She writes, plays, produces, and records everything herself, in single takes from her apartment studio, and makes all her own cover art. It's one practice, not something she goes somewhere else to do. Eight singles so far on her own label, Bird Star Three. The sound is intimate and atmospheric

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Jul 251 min read
Graztopia
Graztopia is an original one-man band/live looping artist/singer-songwriter from New York, NY who has been actively playing and writing music his entire life. As a multi-instrumentalist he plays guitar, ukulele, bass, and vocals etc...His vast repertoire of original songs are comprised of well crafted musical arrangements mixed with poignant, poetic, and storyteller like lyrics provides an infinite narrative that spans various genres of music including rock n’ roll, jam band,

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Jul 252 min read


Michael Lyon
What does it mean to be fully alive - for a person, a country, an ocean wave? Should we be content laying low, or instead rising up and connecting with something bigger than ourselves? If ever there was an ideal moment for rising up, leaving no room for doubt about the kind of country America can be, the time to stand up is now. Did the United States grow into the country it became by staring inward and living in the past? Hasn't our success long had everything to do with wel

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Jul 252 min read


Amerakin Overdose
Amerakin Overdose is a genre-bending, mask-adorned industrial/nu-metal force rising out of Portland, Oregon. Renowned for their explosive live energy and visually immersive personas, the band delivers a relentless sonic assault built on crushing riffs, groove-driven rhythms, electronic textures, and powerful vocal dynamics. Drawing from influences like Korn, Slipknot, and Mudvayne, Amerakin Overdose transforms the chaos, corruption, and excess of modern culture into a theatri

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Jul 252 min read


Plain Mister Smith
A veteran of Canadian indie scenes, Plain Mister Smith (formerly of Moev and Cinderpop, and current cellist with the Vancouver Philharmonic Orchestra) blends indie pop, baroque folk, and psychedelic sensibilities. His sound draws inspiration from an eclectic range of artists including The Beatles, Bryce Dessner, Matt Maltese, Led Zeppelin, and The Zombies, and even 20th-century classical composers like Prokofiev, who subtly influence his layered, string-laced arrangements. Pl

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Jul 251 min read
Ross Kessler
Ross Kessler is an Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist. A musician based in Toowoomba, Queensland (with earlier ties to areas like Byron Bay and Crescent Head). He has been active in music for around 45 years, crafting songs across a wide range of subjects and genres, including rock, blues, funk, jazz, and groove-oriented styles. He is best known for his 2004 album Beach Front Home, which features laid-back, coastal-vibe tracks like “Livin a Life of Love,” “Hang’n Out,” a

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Jul 251 min read


An Alternative Pop-Punk Record from Not Allowed
An album release from Not Allowed breeds a youthful pop-punk approach, crossed with edgy alternative undertones, and a sort of anthemic cry out from a lot of the songs, that bring up certain senses of nostalgia, mostly because the lyrics are so descriptive at times. A lot of these songs are fists-in-the-air sing-alongs, bringing out classic elements of punk and pop, crunchy guitars, heavy influences, and layers of vocals that feel sort of colorful but, again, a little alterna
21 hours ago


Betty Moon’s 2003 Album Doll Machine Arrives on Streaming Platforms for the First Time
Originally released through Sextant Records/EMI, Moon’s third album is now available on Spotify and Apple Music via Evolver Music, Inc. Singer, songwriter and producer Betty Moon has officially released her 2003 album Doll Machine on streaming platforms for the first time. Originally released in late 2003 through Sextant Records/EMI while Moon was still living in Canada, the album is now available on Spotify and Apple Music via her label Evolver Music, Inc. As Moon’s third fu
4 days ago


A Wonderfully Woven Blend of Classical and Smooth Jazz from Dimitri K
An immersive new release from Dimitri K. and Karen Devroop delivers a soiree of smooth jazz melted into a cinematic backbone that all comes through with lush, flowing atmospheres that are very easy to get swallowed up by. Of course, I mean this in the best way possible. This record portrays all different kinds of moods and certainly boasts a little bit of emotion at different parts of songs, but the whole thing has a life of its own, and when you listen to it from beginning t
6 days ago


Sander Sanchez Returns With A Thriving and Warm New Dance-Pop Single
Sander Sanchez returns with a new single that showcases a lot of personality, character, and the ability to write a song with fewer walls built around it than whatever you may be used to. When I say something like that, I mean that he's really open about his life experiences and is able to portray them through his music almost seamlessly. Sander is outstanding at painting such pictures in your head as songs unfold, and this new track is absolutely no exception. "U&I" is a bit
7 days ago


Benji Heinke Releases A Tripped Out Blend of Indie-pop and Electronic Music With "Blue Eden"
If you're not yet too familiar with the sounds of Benji Heinke, then let us be among the first to introduce you to the artist, who just dropped a brand new record that blurs the lines between electronic, indie-pop, and elements of rock. This is a record that takes you into different worlds and does so with sonic frequencies that feel good to listen to, carry with them a great sort of brightness, and provide a lot to chew on. Most of the songs on the Blue Eden record are a lit
7 days ago


An Experimental, Genre-Bending Release From Adel Music Club
Adel Music Club has a release that you absolutely need to hear, especially if you're into the underground '90s aesthetic that blends grungy rock with electronic and symphonic elements. The Golden Acres album bends genres freely by bringing together bright and infectious synths and keys, and fat, fuzz-tone guitars, all in combination with a semi-spacious underbelly that creates ambience and robust atmospheres for you to swim through. Saying that this record is experimental wou
7 days ago


A Fresh Album And Interview with Uh Oh
The latest album from Uh Oh brings together elements of indie and pop rock along with this wave of vastness that sort of sits in the underbelly of some of the tracks. It's a colorful record that gives off so much personality because of the honesty that's displayed throughout the entire thing. The songs are catchy, fun, vibrant, and a little bit experimental, but there's always that pop sensibility. No matter what, it's that character you end up holding on to throughout the en
Aug 1


Walton Lott Delivers Some Intense Performances On The "Impulses" Record
Walton Lott recently released a series of pieces from two different composers that speak volumes for his technique and performance approach, as these works are in depth and can get quite lively. The record is called Impulses, and one of my favorite aspects about it is the fact that he's displaying so much incredible range throughout this set of pieces. Right off the bat, you have four works from Frederic Rzewski cold "Four Pieces for Piano". The first of the four pieces is du
Jul 31


James Lyon Releases An Immersive Violin Album
In a new release from James Lyon, the performer invites you to come through some amazing pieces for violin, bringing out a range of emotion and beautiful texture throughout its entire course. James is an incredible performer who's had a career teaching at Penn State and has finally been able to release this set of works that spoke to him and let him express his passion and love, not just for the arts, but for performance itself and how being exposed to so much gorgeous classi
Jul 31


SHAWN BROWN RELEASES NEW SINGLE “WHAT A WAY TO GO"
Portland-based singer/songwriter Shawn Brown has dropped his new single, “What a Way to Go,” today via Bootney Lee Records. An anthemic, full-throttle rocker about doomed young love fighting to survive against impossible odds, the song marks one of Brown’s biggest and most electrified releases to date. Produced by acclaimed musician and producer Grecco Buratto, whose credits include Shakira, Tegan and Sara, and Lionel Richie, “What a Way to Go” leans into a sweeping, guitar-d
Jul 27


A Catchy New Pop-Rock EP from Jet Lag Motel Classic and Fresh tendency
Jet Lag Motel return with a new EP that leans into everything from elements of pop punk to modern-style indie rock, and most of it is extremely radio-friendly, while some of it even gives me the vibe of the kind of stuff you would hear on the radio in the early 2000s or late 90s. The record is filled with bright guitar tone, catchy hooks, a vibrant kind of energy, and comes through with a bit of a punch, which is something pop rock needs. One thing is for sure: no matter what
Jul 24


Emily Simonian Delivers An Honest And Catchy New Pop Single
A new single from Emily Simonian most certainly comes through as a radio-friendly pop single that manages to blend elements of contemporary, hinted just underneath the surface, but also an amazing combination of old and new-school approaches. One of my favorite things about this track is that it does feature certain kinds of key and synth sounds that are sort of sprinkled in the production of the track, and they give off this almost vintage '80s feel, which works amazingly wi
Jul 21


David Kaufman Releases An Honest pop-Rock Record
The new album from David Kaufman delves headfirst into classic rock territory but doesn't really leave that pop sensibility behind. These songs definitely have hooks; they can be colorful, robust, and still absolutely rock out when they want to. This is a brilliant combination of contemporary songwriting, blended with alternative and driving rock that feels honest and at times, cinematic. Right Here is a release that offers up songs from someone who brings a slew of influence
Jul 20


An Immersive and Experimental Electronic Album from dronehands
A brilliantly constructed album from dronehands recently dropped, and this thing embodies a particular kind of emotionally driven electronic soundscape that constructs moods and atmospheres with each song, which I found really alluring and even a little bit invigorating. The LP showcases a producer and artist who takes the right kind of time to build songs. Again, a lot of these feel moody. Not in a dark or down way, but they have emotional backbone, which is something you do
Jul 20


B. Elise Digs Deep and Delivers A Very In-Depth R&B and Hip-Hop Album
A fresh release from B. Elise delivers a soirée of hip-hop and R&B flows that come through with loads of personality, which I feel like is one of the biggest things you get attached to throughout the record's unfolding. This is an album that speaks volumes for the artist, as she delves into personal experience, attitude, and more, all with a polished production but a bit of a gritty side to everything. One of my favorite aspects about this record is her lyrical phrasing on a
Jul 19


EVERYTHING BUT THE EVERYTHING EVOLVES INTO A FULL BAND WITH NEW SINGLE "HOLLOW HEART"
Bay Area indie-rock project Everything But The Everything is entering a new era. What began as bassist, songwriter, and producer Izzy The Gent's collaborative recording project has evolved into a full band, with Sophia Prise and Tobias Hawkins now serving as the group's official vocalists. The band's latest single, "Hollow Heart," arriving July 10 on all major streaming platforms, marks the beginning of this new chapter. Built around bass-driven indie rock, post-punk influenc
Jul 17


Schuz Drops"What The Pho" Single
'What The Pho" is the latest release from producer and DJ Schuz. This is an invasive and edgy track with binding synths and an addictive set of tones as the artist brings in all kinds of electronic drive and inspiration to one plate. And what a plate it is. The visual for the music video looks futuristic and works well with the feel of the song itself and you don;t want to skip this one over. Learn more about Schuz: Instagram: / schuzmusic Facebook: / schuzmusic TikTo
Jul 16


Louise Aubrie Drops "Vienna" as She Ramps Up for A Bigger Release
If you're not too familiar with the sounds of Louise Aubrie, then let us be among the first to introduce you, as the artist recently dropped a single that hits elements of everything from electronic rock to alternative, and plenty in between. The new single manages to portray such a great level of persona, as she digs into some of the aspects that we forget about in life. "Vienna" has a lot to do with making sure that we get our break. Time to ourselves for rest. Something th
Jul 13


A Vibrant New single from L'VON
A new single from L'VON comes through with a vivacious approach that sends an important message and delivers a flamboyant and driving soundscape that quickly becomes infectious, right from the start. There's something about this track that's completely addictive. It has to do with the energy that's being delivered, but also about the passion for being able to thrive being who you are. That's part of what this track is about. The single focus is on being able to spread your wi
Jul 12


Justin Alan Payne Delivers A Personal And Diverse Record
A very reflective album release from Justin Alan Payne delivers a soirée of different approaches that range from Americana leaning into country, contemporary, pop, folk, and plenty more, all rolled into one big record that exemplifies an artist who creates music with fewer walls built around it than whatever you may be used to. This, as a whole, is one of my favorite aspects about the record. This album has loads of surprises around its corners; it digs pretty deep lyrically,
Jul 11


Third Knuckle Drops "Think Twice," and It's theLast Warning Shot Before ANCHOR
Boston's Third Knuckle just put out the video for "Think Twice," and it's the last single standing between fans and ANCHOR, the band's debut full-length, out worldwide July 17. The song's about the moment you figure out someone's been running game on you the whole time: betrayal, deception, the slow-motion realization that the person across from you was never who they said they were. The video skips theatrics. One figure, back to the camera, faces his computer screen as maske
Jul 10


An Experimental Blend of Cinematic Neo-Folk From Brigadoon
An absolutely engulfing new record from Brigadoon delves deep into personal attributes with this blend of a neo-folk and vintage songwriting approach that really speaks volumes for the artist, simply because he's able to tap into this slew of influences that he must hold close to his heart, bringing things to a more current playing field without being over the top with it. What I mean is, his approach and style to songwriting and performance, for that matter, blend old and ne
Jul 9


West Coast hip-hop collides with nightlife energy as Reese Weil and Nef The Pharaoh deliver a confident, club-ready single
There is a particular freedom that comes with cruising the city after dark, windows down, music rattling the speakers, the weight of everything that does not matter falling further behind with every mile. It is a feeling less explained than lived - and on a good night, with the right record on, it becomes a philosophy. Reese Weil channels exactly that energy on his new single "I Ain't Worried," available everywhere July 4, 2026, featuring fellow West Coast standout Nef The Ph
Jul 9


Ryan Kotler Releases "Untitled/Nameless (Ramona)"
“Untitled/Nameless (Ramona)” works because Ryan Kotler does not try to modernize folk so much as inhabit it. The song has the shape of something passed around, worn down a little by memory, then picked back up with fresh conviction. It is built from familiar materials, strummed acoustic guitar, steady vocal phrasing, harmonica, and a plainspoken melodic sense, but the performance gives those elements enough emotional weight to avoid sounding like imitation. The song opens wit
Jul 7


loveoleglove
loveoleglove is an independent electronic artist rooted in real soil. Since 2021, he has been building BlueberryStory – a working blueberry plantation that shaped his philosophy of patience, growth, and authenticity. His music follows the rhythm of the seasons: melodic electronic sound, emotional depth, and a voice at the center. Each song feels cultivated rather than manufactured. Rooted in BlueberryStory. From soil to soul.
Jul 5


Anna Moon & the Stars Release An Honest And Lush New Single
A new single release from Anna Moon & The Stars comes through with a warm tone and a lot of honesty, which shape the character behind the song and what it stands for. This is quite a beautiful track that focuses a bit on the struggles that we go through as people, and how they help us become who we end up being as adults. It's not necessarily all good or all bad, but rather just trials and errors of living. The song is about how we all do our best, and even when that feels li
Jul 5


A Massive and Experimental Rock Soiree from Leo Nino
An album release from Leo Nino manages to deliver a soirée of rock-backed soundscapes from grunge to indie, post-rock, and loads more, all rolled into one fat record that also gives off so much character that it's super easy to hold on to. The thing about this record is that it's got a continuous sort of vastness in its undertone. A lot of the guitar work is drenched in reverb effect, giving it that depth and almost floating, drifting feeling, but other times, it gets a bit h
Jul 3
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