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6arelyhuman and asteria Set the Scene Ablaze in 'Cute Songs For Gangsters'

6arelyhuman and asteria Set the Scene Ablaze in 'Cute Songs For Gangsters'

February 14, 2025 Scene is so back!
Author: Alessandra Rincon
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The Vices Embrace the Pain and Beauty of Change in 'Before It Might Be Gone'

The Vices Embrace the Pain and Beauty of Change in 'Before It Might Be Gone'

February 13, 2025 "It's a journey of change—woven with shame, fear, hope, happiness, and unconditional love."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
Oklou Captures the Beauty of a Waking Dream in 'choke enough'

Oklou Captures the Beauty of a Waking Dream in 'choke enough'

February 12, 2025 'choke enough' inserts an honest, lucid reflection into its heart, creating an ebb and flow that feels like a derailed memory.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
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Inhaler Brilliantly Navigate Growing Pains in Genre-Bending Album 'Open Wide'

Inhaler Brilliantly Navigate Growing Pains in Genre-Bending Album 'Open Wide'

February 12, 2025 The intoxicating Irish rock band has done it again.
Author: Caroline McKenzie
berryblue Bursts Onto the Scene With 'Uh Oh'

berryblue Bursts Onto the Scene With 'Uh Oh'

February 6, 2025 'Uh Oh' is infectious, cool, and ready to burst.
Author: Hillary Safadi
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horsegiirL Gallops From the Stable to the Dance Floor in 'v.i.p - very important pony'

horsegiirL Gallops From the Stable to the Dance Floor in 'v.i.p - very important pony'

January 27, 2025 horsegiirL is uplifting and intoxicating, while equally obscure and impossible to understand.
Author: Jazmin Kylene
Banshee Conjures a Fantastical Electropop World in 'FABLES'

Banshee Conjures a Fantastical Electropop World in 'FABLES'

January 17, 2025 'FABLES' is a reflection of Banshee’s visionary, genre-defying sound.
Author: Hillary Safadi
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Grace Enger Shares a Riveting Life Chapter in 'The Alchemist' EP

Grace Enger Shares a Riveting Life Chapter in 'The Alchemist' EP

December 12, 2024 This seven-song EP lives in the eye of the beholder and that beholder is Enger.
Author: René Cobar
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Peter McPoland Shares a Collection of Indie Pop Gems in 'Friend'

Peter McPoland Shares a Collection of Indie Pop Gems in 'Friend'

December 11, 2024 “i really love these songs i think they fuck.”
Author: Rebeccah Blau
re6ce Leans Into the Creative Chaos of Distortion in 'EYEBLEACH.'

re6ce Leans Into the Creative Chaos of Distortion in 'EYEBLEACH.'

December 10, 2024 "eyebleach to me means sharp, it means distortion.”
Author: Hillary Safadi
ORKID Plants an Indie-Pop Garden in 'Where Flowers Grow' [Track By Track]

ORKID Plants an Indie-Pop Garden in 'Where Flowers Grow' [Track By Track]

December 4, 2024 ORKID’s voice basks in the type of warmth that crackles like old vinyl, melts chills, and wraps you in a hug as you sing along.
Author: DJ Connor
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mxmtoon Navigates Change and Its Complicated Feelings in 'liminal space'

mxmtoon Navigates Change and Its Complicated Feelings in 'liminal space'

November 4, 2024 mxmtoon captures all the good and bad of change and makes us all feel a little less alone in the turmoil of transition.
Author: Rebeccah Blau
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Amble Brings Us Back Down to Earth in 'The Commons'

Amble Brings Us Back Down to Earth in 'The Commons'

November 4, 2024 'The Commons' is a moving exploration of grief and loss
Author: Hillary Safadi
Peach Pit Soars to Daring New Heights in “Magpie”

Peach Pit Soars to Daring New Heights in “Magpie”

October 29, 2024 'Magpie' is a love letter to creative experimentation, defying genre conventions and pushing the boundaries of indie rock.
Author: Hillary Safadi
Loyal Lobos Promotes Communal Vulnerability in 'Loba Vol. 2' EP

Loyal Lobos Promotes Communal Vulnerability in 'Loba Vol. 2' EP

October 25, 2024 In 'Loba Vol. 2,' Loyal Lobos looks to add a bit of mysticism to the reggaeton.
Author: René Cobar
Lexa Gates Tells a Story Completely Hers in Label Debut 'Elite Vessel'

Lexa Gates Tells a Story Completely Hers in Label Debut 'Elite Vessel'

October 22, 2024 "I am the vessel, and this album represents my journey toward everything I’ve ever dreamed of— it's a surreal feeling.”
Author: Jazmin Kylene
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R&B
Dua Saleh Lets Us Explore the Caverns of Their Mind in ‘I SHOULD CALL THEM’

Dua Saleh Lets Us Explore the Caverns of Their Mind in ‘I SHOULD CALL THEM’

October 22, 2024 ' I SHOULD CALL THEM' makes Saleh’s style their own, vivid, true, and one to remember.
Author: René Cobar
R&B
idkraeven Embarks on a Raw and Emotional Journey in ‘NETHERWATER’ EP

idkraeven Embarks on a Raw and Emotional Journey in ‘NETHERWATER’ EP

October 22, 2024 "I feel as though I am sitting amidst the waters of the Styx."
Author: Joe Beer
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Jean Dawson's 'Glimmer of God' Is a Celestial Masterpiece

Jean Dawson's 'Glimmer of God' Is a Celestial Masterpiece

October 21, 2024 'Glimmer of God' is a testament to Dawson's clear desire to push against any prevailing norms.
Author: Hillary Safadi
ALEXSUCKS Bottles Up All the Fun and Confusion of Figuring Life Out in 'Warm Beers'

ALEXSUCKS Bottles Up All the Fun and Confusion of Figuring Life Out in 'Warm Beers'

October 19, 2024 Life is just one giant coming-of-age movie, and ALEXSUCKS has created the perfect soundtrack for it.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
Sofía Valdés Presents a Fully Realized Version of Her Craft in Hypnotizing Debut Album

Sofía Valdés Presents a Fully Realized Version of Her Craft in Hypnotizing Debut Album

October 19, 2024 “I went to hell and back in the making of this album… physically and mentally.
Author: Jazmin Kylene
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glaive Proves Himself a Creature of Constant Reinvention and Self-Discovery in 'May It Never Falter'

glaive Proves Himself a Creature of Constant Reinvention and Self-Discovery in 'May It Never Falter'

October 17, 2024 'May It Never Falter' reflects on glaive's losses, how he's grown, and, most importantly, who he ultimately wants to be.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
flowerovlove Casts Us Under Love's All-Consuming Spell in 'ache in my tooth'

flowerovlove Casts Us Under Love's All-Consuming Spell in 'ache in my tooth'

October 17, 2024 'ache in my tooth' bows to the cheeky roots of unhinged desire.
Author: Jazmin Kylene
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Vienna Vienna Proposes a Second Examination of the World in Debut EP ‘Wonderland’

Vienna Vienna Proposes a Second Examination of the World in Debut EP ‘Wonderland’

October 16, 2024 'Wonderland,' the debut EP from Vienna Vienna, puts the singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist in vogue.
Author: René Cobar
Riovaz Lets Us Into His Inner World in Self-Titled Debut Album

Riovaz Lets Us Into His Inner World in Self-Titled Debut Album

October 14, 2024 “This album is the most important piece in my catalog to date."
Author: Jazmin Kylene
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