Single: Rafia – I Need Help
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Album: Collectors Item – Peaceful In The Absence
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Album: Fatigue – It’s All Burning
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30 TRACKS PICKED BY MAGANA
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Single: Still Youth – skull
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Single: kitsches – whatever i say sounds like poetry
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Album: Pollen – Pollen
From liquid ambient music to layered punk, this California band has the makings of something
Album: Backyard Superheroes – Mass Hysteria
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Single: We Are Imaginary – Pinkish Hue
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Single: Don’t Worry – Ever So Clear
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Album: SGO – One More Year
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EP: Alexei Shishkin – Greenwich Mean EP
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Single: Nikki Minerva – oh, oh
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Album: Humans Pretending to Be Human – Mud Whale + Interview
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EP: Buí – Are You Listening / Ruminate
Are You Listening / Ruminate by Buí “A couple of new songs. First one was
Album: djuno – Boa Constrictor
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Single: Talk to Your Neighbor – Knock
Knock by Talk to Your Neighbor Talk to Your Neighbor is a vibrant musical collective
EP: Hanemoon – Easy on the Wildlife
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Album: Ben Varian – SNIP
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EP: looping – Note To Self
I’ve been pondering a question in my mind: do two singles constitute an EP, or
Single: surf wax – weekend coffee
Surf Wax is an enchanting bedroom surf pop project led by the talented Cooper Kelley,
Single: Publicity Department – Sheltered Life
Old Master by Publicity Department Our wonderful friends at Safe Suburban Home are set to
Album: Pizza Academy x Narrator – Greetings From Twin Pine
Greetings From Twin Pine by Pizza Academy x Narrator “Greetings From Twin Pine” is a
EP: Edlear – The Lottery / Dishes
The Lottery / Dishes by Edlear Edlear’s sound is a comprehensive distillation of all things
Single: Logan Pilcher x Gabrielle Grace – NYE
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Single: since torino – portree, 1992
portree, 1992 by since torino “portree, 1992 is the first single from our debut EP, a long
Introducing: Terribly Happy – Phantom Feelings + 3 Qs
Phantom Feelings by Terribly Happy Before I penned this post, I dedicated a considerable amount
Single: CIAO MALZ – Two Feet Tall
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Single: Jet City Sports Club – Mini Skirt
“This song is about growing up and realising that you don’t have to be perfect
Single: Bistro Plate – The Afternoon Shift
“The Afternoon Shift evokes introspection with its dreamy, guitar layered verses which bloom into a
Album: 22° Halo – Lily of the Valley
Lily of the Valley by 22º Halo ‘Lily of the Valley’ was not an easy
EP: Little Champion – Drive
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Single: Ditzy Spells – I Need You to Kill Me
Released on October 25, 2024, “I Need You to Kill Me” by Ditzy Spells has
Album: 1-800-MIKEY – DIGITAL PET
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Single: Almost There But Not Really – Empty
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Single: FHMY – my blue heaven (feat. AQL)
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Single: Jordaan Mason – IS THERE A BETTER NAME FOR THE THINGS THAT ACHE AND DOES IT MATTER WHEN THE EARTH MOVES ANYWAY
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Single: Space Cowboy Newt – Introvert Bossa
introvert bossa by Space Cowboy Newt To describe “Introvert Bossa”, it is fair to compare
Single: Hamburger – Frankenstein
Beat Back The Ghouls by hamburger With “Frankenstein,” Hamburger offers a nostalgic anthem that throbs
Single: Shormey – Raw
Raw by Shormey Shormey makes the kind of music where if you are currently in
Single: Lone Striker – Dunno
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Single: Club 8 – Something’s Wrong In My Head
Something's Wrong In My Head by Club 8 The Swedish dream pop band has just
Introducing: Shutter – Above Us All + 3 Qs
Above Us All by Shutter Shutter is an electrifying grunge rock band hailing from New
Single: Go Hawaii – Auburn
Go Hawaii is an intriguing musical duo hailing from the serene outskirts of Venice, Italy,
Single: bugcatcher – cadillac
Bugcatcher, a shoegaze band based in upstate New York, near Rochester, released their newest single
Single: defluo cervus – OctoberRainOnMyWindowPane
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Show review: Eversame / Horse Jumper of Love (Bratislava – Pink Whale)
It was a frigid November evening, the sky heavy with clouds as the clock struck
Single: Western Jaguar – Little Self Indulgent
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