Slow and elegantly swanky, “I’m Good” dangles the beguiling voice of Miranda Joan like a rare gem, inimitable and captivating.
Simultaneously visceral, melancholy, and cathartic, viisi & Chelsea Collins’ “chasing ghosts” reveals ensuing sonic concatenations of cause and effect.
At once chill and deliciously allusive, Free Whenever’s “Camino” (Rockasaurus Records) summons up vague suggestions of Dick Dale amalgamated with feline surfaces.
Dispersing layers of bright leitmotifs riding swaggering percussion, Trendsettahs Sound System's “La Fiebre” (feat vocalist Sizzla Kalonji and Zalama Crew) conjures up a wild, party-like atmosphere.
Although The Western Civilization’ “Stitches” travels on intricate layers of harmonics, in the end, the song comes across as unpretentious and utterly charming.
Albany, New York-based indie-rock outfit E.R.I.E. recently dropped their latest single/music video, “Bad Man’s World,” a track lifted from their second LP, Suburban Mayhem, set for...
All together, alluring and elegantly effortless, Rory McBride’s “Stay Blue” offers a delicious divided moodiness, half melancholic and half expectant.
Simultaneously majestic and heartbreaking, “Wind of Hope” unveils the opulent, enthralling vocals of Natisa Gogol. The woman can sing.
Imaginative and unlike most contemporary hip-hop, with “Affinity,” Pure Order offers a unique blend of hip-hop and psychedelia.
Simultaneously whimsical and admonishing, Ajay Mathur's “Common Mistake” (Yakketeeyak Music) starts absurdly and somehow transforms into a charismatic track.
Before setting off on a solo career in 1996, Robert Allen, aka DownTown Mystic, paid his dues as a recording artist and hired gun for bands...
Lana Del Rey has released the superb single “The Grants” (Interscope, Polydor), which takes listeners to church with little more than a piano and subdued choir.
Akin to an emotive ballad, GNS & V-Sensei 's “LOVE A LIE” reveals a troubling sense of love’s impending futility, as well as its undeniable attraction.
Social: There’s an inarticulate sadness hovering over Centershift's “Fade Away” (Auspicious Recordings), conveying a profound array of emotions, including regret and the ache of unease.
Simultaneously elegant and heavy with gloominess, with “Parasite,” Cosmopolis evokes an aching exegesis of brooding compulsion.