EP: Kid Bird – Kid Bird 
Single: Mac the Knife – Take Me to the Meeting 
Single: Omnigone – Corpse of Corporations 
EP: Kid Bird – Kid Bird
With an unshakable musical vision, lofty artistic ambition and a palpable sense of dedication, the future already looks very bright for this upstart Amsterdam quartet.
Single: Mac the Knife – Take Me to the Meeting
Mack the Knife enters a new era with a heart-pounding song about running toward new opportunity and connection, regardless of the red flags.
Single: Omnigone – Corpse of Corporations
Omnigone’s new album Turn Up The Fear is out in August, but this lead single previews the next evolution of the East Bay punk band’s powerful sound.
Single: Devon Kay and the Solutions cover “United States of Whatever”
Just in time for America’s big birthday, Devon Kay and the Solutions send up the country with a cover of Liam Lynch’s classic anthem.
Single: Room Service – HOT DOG
Celebrating – or perhaps sending up -summer cookouts in punk fashion, the UK six-piece brings a little of their live energy to a brand new single.
Single: SIKADE – greedy heart
This song truly showcases Vestre’s talent sonically and instrumentally, it’s rare we see an artist sing and do their own instrumentals, and with that im excited to see what she has out next.
I Made Wildflower Booze from an Irish Meadow While Listening to JW Francis’s New Album: Magic River
I Made Dandelion Wine from an Irish Meadow While Listening to JW Francis
Album: The Royal Firecrackers -American Royal
These songs carry the torch of an earlier era in indie rock, one that leans heavily on ready-made guitar hooks and propulsive drums.
Single: Josh Evert – The Sound of Machines
This might be the sound of machines, but with Josh pulling the levers, it’s anything but robotic.
Start-Track at Show: Lupen Crook @ The Albion Room, June 20, 2026
Alt-folk anti-hero Lupen Crook and his artistic and romantic partner Willow Vincent captivated the crowd with their entrancing, spiritually striking music.
EP: altre di B – Zapping
Let the punk-infused tunes and deep lyrics of the Italian four-piece band of friends “zap” into your eardrums.
Single: syrus – those days
California-based syrus (aka Syrus Aslam) is an enigmatic chap. No Spotify bio. No IG bio.
Single: Skaleton Crew – A Little Bit Dead Inside
The Boston spooky-themed ska band releases their second single in a month, in which they sing of the sensation of zombification.
Single: Porch Mud – Hello, My Name Is…
LGBTQ+ trio Porch Mud upend Missourian expectations by tapping into indie folk rock to introduce themselves at AA, and the world at large.
Album: Amber Days – On The Run
Formerly Alpha & The Van, the Montreal indie quartet releases their “debut” album under their new name, filled with nostalgia, funk, and finding inner peace.
Single: Levi Taschuk – Vanishing Act
“Vanishing Act” is the kind of song that’ll pull you somewhere else and make everything around you disappear.
Single: Haunted Images – Sleepless
I found myself fully immersed in “Sleepless”, a track that feels like an escape.
Single: Ducks! – Forces Choices
Not your average indie sound at all, but the ambient elements it carries stay with you, ever colorful.
Single: Calm Canopy – Waiting Wrong
Calm Canopy more than lives up to its name on the bright, jangly hyper-poptimistic new single, “Waiting Wrong.”
Single: Rupit – Distance
The Dutch music project’s storytelling once again shines on the second single from their debut concept album, NEU.
