ROCK

Super Creeps don’t care about refinement, metaphor, or making you comfortable. They care about impact. Produced with Grammy-winning engineer Reto Peter, Double Plastik is five tracks of exactly that buzzing, lofi garage rock fed through distortion and cynicism. The guitars sound like they’re melting through blown-out amplifiers, the drums feel…

This one grabs you by the collar and drags you into the pit of discomfort because “Spiked (Mind Eraser)” is Isaac Neilson holding a match to his own trauma and letting it burn loud enough for the room to hear. The first thing that lands is the tension. His voice…

Anthony Casuccio’s new release, “Am I Wrong,” gets on his knees with this cover. Originally penned by Richard and Tim Butler for Love Spit Love, the song has always carried a certain bruised elegance and a worn-in emotional gravity. Casuccio leans into its vulnerability and reshapes it through his own…

Rusty Reid’s latest single “Piece of the Action” comes straight off his resurrected double album The Unreasonables, that was originally recorded over four decades ago and then left shelved, collecting dust, memory, and a bit of myth. Now restored and released, the album captures a moment in time when Reid…

Brendan McKinney & The 99 Brown Dogs swagger back into the spotlight with “Get On With It,” a whiskey-soaked alt-blues rocker pulled from their album Skin a Cat, released on November 22, 2024. Hailing from the Americana crossroads of grit and groove, McKinney and his band grease the wheel, spin…

Seattle indie-rock project The Higher Desires delivers a stirring and soul-searching tribute with “Unknown Soldiers (Veterans Edition)”, released through Def Garage Records. The track, written and produced by William Walbaum with lead guitar contributions from Michael Stoican, stands as a moving homage to those who have served and sacrificed. More…

The Tone Renegades’ debut album, The Singles (Volume 1), released on October 16, 2025, feels like a time capsule of rebellion bottled up and shaken until it explodes. This is for the ones who crave distortion, chaos, and lyrics that flirt with madness. The band, made up of Brain Dead,…

German pop-rock duo Seßler/Zeeb return with a soul-stirring new single, “Anonymous Date,” released on October 24, 2025, a haunting yet uplifting ballad that captures grief, hope, and transcendence in one sweeping breath. Comprised of vocalist and songwriter Kurt Seßler and producer and multi-instrumentalist Werner Zeeb, the southern Germany-based pair have…

Australian-American band Satellite Train revs up nostalgia and innovation with their electrifying single “James Dean,” pulled from the ambitious album The Melbourne Sessions Multiverse Experience. True to its name, the project releases worlds with each playback platform offering a slightly different version of the same track, in alternate rhythms, spatial…

Spanish experimental outfit Sehore returns with their second full-length album Husfikbur, a genre-defying collection that doubles as a musical mirror and a surreal joke, one that only the bold and the humorously inclined will fully appreciate. Following their award-winning debut Ladencia (which bagged a Silver Medal at the Global Music…