At first glance, Microclimbs by gnomes looks like another quirky Bandcamp EP; maybe lo-fi, maybe about a cat, something like that. But press play, and it quickly becomes clear: this isn’t a joke. It’s four songs of quiet emotional intensity, wrapped in sincerity so sharp it might nick you. gnomes, a Berlin-based artist with a […]
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We’ve all had room and have stomached music about hardships, but what about lighthearted, uplifting ones? That’s exactly how “Life’s Worth Livin’” sounds and is about. This one of a kind hip-hop track aims to get your spirits up through catchy hooks and vocals that only spit the truth. Essibee is a rapper from the
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If your body calls for a different type of summer, Asta Bria crashes in to give you a sparkling and upbeat anthem with her latest single Dragonfly. Hailing from London, Bria collaborated with pop mogul Rob Davis to deliver this sparkling dance-pop track. At its heart, Dragonfly gives you that summer feel — not in
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We hope your ‘new release’ radar is working, because this EP is both innovative—almost practical, and driven by a force that introduces listeners to an in-depth—almost foreign way of songwriting that’s just begging to be dissected and looked into. Excelling in alchemic, progressive rock is Saturn Return, a musical duo hailing from Denver and New
No one could’ve expected nor been prepared for a song so positive about change or doing something you’ve never done before, to the point where they’re excited for it. Here comes “Overthinking”, which, at first glance, will prompt you to take a breath and brace yourself for what’s coming. But, it’s just an honest, vibrant,
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There’s something oddly heroic about making a full album yourself. Not in the “isolated genius reinventing music in their bedroom” mythos; more like the quiet, stubborn determination of someone who’s decided that yes, actually, they will play all the instruments, write every track, produce the entire thing, and do it without relying on the usual
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If you’ve ever missed the time where people were raised on grit, fuzz, distortion, and rhythm, DYSBANDED is back with The Wilcox Demos, a love letter to days where music goes beyond charts and branding. DYSBANDED is built of Boston music veterans (which honestly explains the quality and artistry pouring in each track), starting with
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Women will always find ways to engrave their names on fields permeated by narrow gender expectations. Just like how Eriika strives in breaking barriers, releasing her self-produced debut single Blood On The Streets. Blood On The Streets comes trickling in like light rain water before the daylight, soft and unfolding slowly. It’s a conversation between
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If your heart has been pushed and pulled away again and again, trying to see how far you’ll go before it shatters completely, Spell On Me by Dev London hums this with emphasis, wrapped in smooth and warm modern R&B atmosphere. Recorded at Prodigy Muzix Studio in Sacramento, CA, Dev London proves once again that
Imagine a debut album that doesn’t feel the need to scream for attention, contort itself into viral snippets, or disguise sincerity behind a thousand layers of ironic detachment. Mystery of the Self by Brother Barnaby is precisely that: an album that dares to be earnest, melodic, and a little bit nerdy; in the best way.
