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Friko – “Seven Degrees”
With the lead single from their sophomore album, the Chicago rockers are sending out signals for connection while tying together musical timelines.
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Ratboys – “Penny In The Lake”
Positively sunny observations beaming onto shit luck with the final preview from ‘Singin’ to an Empty Chair’.
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Mandy, Indiana feat. billy woods – “Sicko!”
Joined by billy woods’ spitfire, the Manchester band dive into a neural-psychosis techno deconfiguration that mimics the body internally in flux with its own balance.
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Recommended Album: Joyce Manor – ‘I Used To Go To This Bar’
The Torrance pop-punk trio can’t quite escape the hands of time in the physical sense, but there’s no signs of aging in their sound on their seventh album.
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Teen Suicide – “Idiot”
It’s the resurrection Teen Suicide deserves, fully concentrated, from the experimental punk band’s new album — and first proper studio album — ‘Nude descending staircase headless’.
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Gollylagging – “Bronco”
The Bostonian underground rockers’ slow-focused emotiveness has a way of making it all come crashing down noisily.
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Knumears feat. Jeff Smith – “Fade Away”
A tense, furiously passionate tour de force inward that leaves all of its damage on the outside from the Los Angeles screamo band’s debut LP, ‘Directions’.
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Recommended Album: GUV – ‘Warmer Than Gold’
Ben Cook’s songwriting pen radiates breakbeat Brit-pop and acid rave rock influence naturally on his most fully realized album to date.
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Fcukers – “L.U.C.K.Y.”
Call it luck. Call it the real deal. Fcukers sound like they’re just getting started with their roll on the highlight off the electronic dance duo’s debut album, ‘Ö’.
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Avalon Emerson & the Charm – “Jupiter and Mars”
The highlight from the NYC stylistic polymath and her band’s new album, ‘Written Into Changes’, sweeps up a spell of synesthesia with an electric pulse for the star-crossed.