Album: Bleak Streak – Peak Bleak
Sweden’s Bleak Streak rave on about the lowest lows of life with punk rhythms written to raise your spirits, regardless of the lyrics.
Day: March 27, 2026
EP: figure eight – until the sun swallows the earth / hummingbird
There’s something special about this two-song, ten-minute EP from figure eight, Oakland’s optimistic ambient doomers. (Can we make that a new genre just for them?)
Single: Desk Job. – Maybe Someday
Through processing grief, NYC’s alt-punk outfit Desk Job. have created a triumphant tribute.
Album: The Pretty Flowers – Never Felt Bitter
The Pretty Flowers’ third album uses the ideas of space and community to produce a big sound, one more massive than the sum of its parts.
Album: SSAANN – Higher
The Milwaukee dream gaze band’s debut album sequences lush synths into a symphony for introspection.