Call it a lantern for ordinary nights but Majozi latest single “You and I,” a South African indie-folk benediction, treats devotion as practical magic. Gentle guitar riffs sketch the perimeter while soft, thick piano keys progressively pulse like warm hallway light…
Read MoreLA alt-pop singer-songwriter Keni Titus has released her single “man like you,” a candlelit provocation that whispers before it wounds. Indeed, she pares her toolkit to skin and syllable: lithe acoustic finger-picking, a hush of room tone, and vocals steeped in warmth that smolder…
Read MoreCall it the musician’s paradox: the more you tidy your mind, the messier the melody gets. Tamar Berk’s ocd embraces that paradox with mischievous clarity, delivering a suite of indie-rock and alt-pop miniatures where fuzzed guitars…
Read MoreCoupdekat has released her song “BURST <3,” a sugar-sharp detonation that previews her forthcoming project BLOW HER UP AND SHE’LL BURST!. This is a spinoff vignette with teeth: a clubland communiqué that both…
Read MoreStrike a match and the room answers in sparks: Estella Dawn has released “I Like It Rough,” a sleek riot dressed in black leather and nail-bitten glitter—consider it utterly controlled combustion. Alt-pop by category, yes, but its pulse…
Read MoreLike a neon truth scrawled in lipstick on a taxi mirror, Mancunian singer-songwriter Lusaint releases “Lie To Yourself,” the standout lead single from her EP The Apothecary (Pt. 1). It’s a bright tonic…
Read MoreMuch like gazing through a telescope only to realize the celestial body you've admired is already a lifeless star, PEPTALK’s latest offering, "Solar System (featuring Under The Influence)," brilliantly…
Read MoreThey say even a compass loses its mind in a magnetic storm—“we good or what?” feels exactly like that moment, a dizzying spark of emotional polarity wrapped in a neon hug. Obeeyay and Maya Malkin…
Read MoreIf we were to compare the song “Matilda” unveiled by Canadian Alt-pop act Housewife, in her EP “Girl Of The Hour”, to a painting, it would be a hazy watercolor…
Read MoreCate Tomlinson’s sophomore EP “The Side Effects of You” presents an intimate portrait of heartbreak and self-discovery that defies predictable pop tropes. Right from the very first track…
Read MoreMusic has an uncanny ability to bottle memories — like little time capsules, set to a catchy beat. For the singer-songwriter Camryn Quinlan, this phenomenon is fully front and…
Read MoreMiami-based artist Phoric’s new single, “Source,” is a lush iteration of resilience, renewal and the search for meaning set to his groove-heavy, alt-pop sound. Dripping in a cool but comfortable…
Read MoreThe foggy sadness-versus-optimism of British artist Cole LC’s “Weight Of Love” clings like evening mist, transcendent in its undeniable presence, pulling you in deeper with its counterpoint of…
Read MoreFlowing with an indescribable mystique, awfultune's most recent matriculation of musical excursion "unreleased demos II" embarks on one gut-wrenchingly deep well into the winding halls of the…
Read MoreThe somber tones of "Drag Your Feet" by Talker weave a spectral resonance through the vaults of alt pop, crafting an eerily unforgettable auditory haunt. With its bare-bones aesthetic…
Read MoreBeneath a guise of ebullience, "Fake a Happy Face!" by Smallpools delves into the intricate maze of human sentiment, emerging as a clarion call for the existential merry-go-round…
Read MoreIgniting the dark with a vivacious flare that scoffs at nocturnal constraints, "Di Slow" by Trey Joshua ripples through the indie pop and alternative pop realms, heralding a daring shift for the Toronto…
Read MoreEnvision meandering through the serpentine corridors of a gallery, grandiose yet peculiarly intimate, into the sphere of Joe McLeod's masterpiece, "The Dancer and The Bear." It's as though we've been stealthily…
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