Eli Wise returns to music after nearly a decade away with Ghosts and Logic, a three-song indie-pop EP about losing things, making difficult choices and finding your way back to yourself. The Bay Area songwriter, composer and multi-instrumentalist approaches existential questions with an unexpectedly light touch, turning personal upheaval into…
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Don Eastland calls his sound “New Nostalgia,” and “Cafe Chronicles” is a fitting example of what that means. Released September 4, the indie synth-pop track takes the warmth of retro electronics and places it inside a story about wandering, belonging and discovering connection among strangers. It feels like a memory…
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Estrada Music Project turns confinement into something strangely hypnotic with “Looking Out the Window,” the first glimpse of an upcoming full-length album. Written during a period of medical isolation, the song lingers in the peculiar headspace of having nowhere to go, watching ordinary life continue beyond the glass while time…
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Loose Goose have turned frustration into fuel on Going Nowhere Fast, an album that sounds like four musicians finally deciding they have had enough of worrying about where they are supposed to be going. The Gold Coast alt-rock four-piece, Ryan Barwick, Max Humphrey, Wil Wood and Greg Pheasant, originally entered…
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ViennaCC turns romance into a six-track journey on The Light Between Us, an optimistic pop EP that follows two people from the nervous thrill of taking a chance to the deeper commitment of choosing each other through life. Written, performed, and produced entirely in his Vienna studio, the project treats…
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Lark is an emerging singer-songwriter from San Diego, California, whose introspective artistry draws from the emotionally honest storytelling of Taylor Swift, Gracie Abrams, and Lizzy McAlpine. With a gift for transforming intimate feelings into vivid imagery and atmospheric soundscapes, Lark crafts songs that explore the complex emotions often left unspoken.…
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Abraham Manticore enters the darker corners of alternative music with “Dust on Tongue,” a brooding collision of Darkwave, Goth Rock, and Coldwave that treats forgiveness more like a difficult road walked in the dark. Built around atmospheric guitars, minimalist textures, and a cinematic sense of space, the track carries the…
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Energy Whores turns feeling unseen into an experiment in perspective with “Invisible,” a composition that refuses to exist in just one emotional form. Led by New York songwriter, vocalist and producer Carrie Schoenfeld, the electronic/alternative project presents the song in four versions, Synth-Pop, Lo-Fi, Cinematic and Indie, each retaining the…
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Trail Hawk turns devastating grief into a moving tribute with “One Hundred Angels,” a deeply heartfelt single released on September 1, 2026. Written after the death of Robbie, his wife’s only son, the song looks beyond the pain of losing someone and toward the extraordinary love that can emerge around…
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Melbourne-based vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Stephen Murray puts an intensely personal stamp on his self-titled EP Evahfar, performing every instrument and vocal part himself from his home studio. Drawing from the haunting sensuality of Jeff Buckley, PJ Harvey and Radiohead, Murray balances DIY roughness with polished atmosphere, turning songs about personal…