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Fall Under the Spell of Eyedress and Mac Demarco's "The Dark Prince"

Fall Under the Spell of Eyedress and Mac Demarco's "The Dark Prince"

August 21, 2023 "The Dark Prince" is the first of two Eyedress singles to feature DeMarco, with the other set to release this fall.
Author: Abby Kenna
Dove Armitage Isn't Afraid to Get "Brittle" Ahead of 'Concernless' EP

Dove Armitage Isn't Afraid to Get "Brittle" Ahead of 'Concernless' EP

August 17, 2023 Armitage crafts a haunting, foreboding fantasy in her latest single.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
Peter McPoland’s 'PIGGY' Finds Beauty in the Discomfort

Peter McPoland’s 'PIGGY' Finds Beauty in the Discomfort

August 15, 2023 “My whole purpose is to make art. I just try to be a vessel for it to come out past all of the overstimulation and noise on the internet.”
Author: Tatum Van Dam
Meet Pacifica, the Argentine Indie Rock Duo Soundtracking Your "Premature Rejection"

Meet Pacifica, the Argentine Indie Rock Duo Soundtracking Your "Premature Rejection"

August 9, 2023 "With western cowboy riffs and a lot of distortion, we invite you to come our way and remember Pacifica."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
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Amie Blu Blows Us Away with Beautiful EP 'crumbs in my bed”'

Amie Blu Blows Us Away with Beautiful EP 'crumbs in my bed”'

August 8, 2023 Blu appears to be perched on the cusp of an indie breakthrough with the release of her debut EP.
Author: Emily Foster
R&B
BRATTY Delivers an Ode to Those Suffering From Seasonal Summer Depression in "Agosto"

BRATTY Delivers an Ode to Those Suffering From Seasonal Summer Depression in "Agosto"

August 8, 2023 “Agosto” positions itself as a surf-rock track that anyone in a transitional point of their lives can find themselves in.
Author: Jazmin Kylene
Slow Pulp Evoke a Carefree Summer Burnout in "Doubt"

Slow Pulp Evoke a Carefree Summer Burnout in "Doubt"

July 31, 2023 With a biting but bittersweet new single, “Doubt,” Slow Pulp inches closer to their impending album, 'Yard.'
Author: Abby Kenna
Postcard Boy’s 'Somewhere on a Hillside' Is a Love Letter to the World [Q&A]

Postcard Boy’s 'Somewhere on a Hillside' Is a Love Letter to the World [Q&A]

July 28, 2023 "There were a lot of moments this year where I felt like collapsing and giving up on music as a whole."
Author: Tatum Van Dam
pop
The Beaches’ “Me & Me” Is a (Slightly Bitter) Anthem For the Hyper-Independent

The Beaches’ “Me & Me” Is a (Slightly Bitter) Anthem For the Hyper-Independent

July 25, 2023 “Me & Me” is a rousing peek into the spectrum of The Beaches’ soon-to-arrive album, 'Blame My Ex.'
Author: Abby Kenna
Aidan Bissett Delivers an Impassioned Earworm in "Sick"

Aidan Bissett Delivers an Impassioned Earworm in "Sick"

July 24, 2023 "Sick" walks the thematic tightrope of sweaty, underground NY club and radio-ready indie pop anthem.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
Casper Sage Searches For Nirvana in "Flow State"

Casper Sage Searches For Nirvana in "Flow State"

July 24, 2023 The indie R&B artist is one you need to keep on your radar.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
R&B
j solomon’s “Trick” is an Indie Rock Revolt Fit For the NYC Underground Scene

j solomon’s “Trick” is an Indie Rock Revolt Fit For the NYC Underground Scene

July 21, 2023 "Trick" is indie sleaze at its finest, wearing grit like a badge of honor.
Author: Abby Kenna
Meet Brenn!, the Rising Artist Writing the Soundtrack to Your Coming of Age [Q&A]

Meet Brenn!, the Rising Artist Writing the Soundtrack to Your Coming of Age [Q&A]

July 20, 2023 Brenn!'s music speaks to listless days spent stargazing and daydreaming, and it's taking ahold of people across the world.
Author: Tatum Van Dam
Bird and Byron’s Debut Album Takes Us on a Train Ride Through Heartbreak [Q&A]

Bird and Byron’s Debut Album Takes Us on a Train Ride Through Heartbreak [Q&A]

July 18, 2023 "We hope people think this album sounds like us. Creating this piece of work was such a personal experience for both of us, and we hope that emotion comes through in the music."
Author: Tatum Van Dam
Sofía Valdés Tells Her Immigrant Story in the Stunning "Easy"

Sofía Valdés Tells Her Immigrant Story in the Stunning "Easy"

July 14, 2023 “I wrote this song at a time when I was asking so many people for help, but there was no help to be had.”
Author: Jazmin Kylene
Meet The Last Dinner Party, the UK Band Serving Up a Full Course of Delectable Indie Rock

Meet The Last Dinner Party, the UK Band Serving Up a Full Course of Delectable Indie Rock

July 13, 2023 "To anyone who is new, welcome, take a seat at the dinner party. The feast is finally served."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
Cherry Glazerr Releases "Soft Like a Flower," Announces New Album 'I Don't Want You Anymore'

Cherry Glazerr Releases "Soft Like a Flower," Announces New Album 'I Don't Want You Anymore'

July 12, 2023 “It’s a real losing your fucking shit kind of vibe.”
Author: Jazmin Kylene
Chrissy Invites Us Into Her Healing Process in “Feminine Feelings" [Premiere]

Chrissy Invites Us Into Her Healing Process in “Feminine Feelings" [Premiere]

July 12, 2023 "I wrote it during a time when I was in therapy, learning to face the things in my life that scared me instead of running from them.”
Author: Joey Legittino
Petey Gives Himself Over to an Enthralling Emotional Deluge in "I'll Wait"

Petey Gives Himself Over to an Enthralling Emotional Deluge in "I'll Wait"

July 11, 2023 The single arrives alongside the news of the artist's forthcoming album, 'USA.'
Author: Abby Kenna
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Dominic Fike's 'Sunburn' Is a Sun-Soaked Self-Portrait of Nostalgia, Florida, and Lost Innocence

Dominic Fike's 'Sunburn' Is a Sun-Soaked Self-Portrait of Nostalgia, Florida, and Lost Innocence

July 7, 2023 Fike's 'Sunburn' feels less like a contender for album of the summer and more like a self-portrait painted in golden hues.
Author: Jazmin Kylene
Gus Dapperton Gives Us One Final Look at His Forthcoming Album With "Homebody"

Gus Dapperton Gives Us One Final Look at His Forthcoming Album With "Homebody"

July 6, 2023 The palpable energy of "Homebody" speaks to Dapperton's seismic refrain and creative prowess.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
marinelli Has Fallen In Love With "Sarah"

marinelli Has Fallen In Love With "Sarah"

June 30, 2023 marinelli tells the all-too-relatable story of falling in love with someone and wishing for nothing more than being with them.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
Wallice’s 'Mr Big Shot' Is a Coming-of-Age Triumph

Wallice’s 'Mr Big Shot' Is a Coming-of-Age Triumph

June 27, 2023 Wallice balances the fatigue and frustration of coming into adulthood to visceral effect.
Author: Abby Kenna
binki's 'Antennae' Is a Viciously Contagious Bout of Euphoria

binki's 'Antennae' Is a Viciously Contagious Bout of Euphoria

June 27, 2023 "I put my guts out on the table with this one. Tears were shed. Blood was bled."
Author: Jazmin Kylene
Franklin Jonas' 'Sewer Rat' Is a Debut He Wasn't Sure Would Ever Come

Franklin Jonas' 'Sewer Rat' Is a Debut He Wasn't Sure Would Ever Come

June 27, 2023 "It is these songs that have pushed me to grow and put myself and my art into the world.”
Author: Jazmin Kylene