New Wave

Billy Peake turns isolation and outrage into a brilliant debut album "Manic Waves"

There is something so fresh about the debut solo project "Manic Waves" by Billy Peake, which thrives on its bold honesty. Peake, whose 33-plus-minute, 12-track approach delivers a lean, moment-for-moment…

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Boxing Club stake their claim with 'What’s the State Done to You?' [EP Review]

Built from friends of friends and forum adverts, London/Glasgow four-piece Boxing Club have released their debut EP, What’s the State Done to You?, a sharp, politically charged post-punk statement that…

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a brooding forecast: Schatz return with new single “weather”

Berlin-based post-punk/new-wave duo Schatz return with “weather,” a single that feels perfectly attuned to the season. It’s a weather song that mirrors the sky itself: dark, moody, mysterious, with an…

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Lauren Minear unpacks raw emotion in her powerful new album “BOXING DAY”

Lauren Minear hits back with a gut-wrenching, raw collection of work in her new album, “BOXING DAY,” an 11-song masterpiece that pulls apart the webbing of motherhood, relationships, and womanhood.…

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The Silkies deliver a genre-bending rush on “Lies”

Looking for a new band to brag about to your friends before they even catch on? Cue up rising group The Silkies and their new single, “Lies.” It’s a beautifully…

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The Youth Play channel shimmering urgency on new single “Last Day On Earth”

The Youth Play channel raw emotion on their new single “Last Day On Earth,” a standout preview from their upcoming EP, someday, forever. Fronted by Latin American migrant Diego Bracho,…

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Nature Nvoke shares a post punk catharsis with “Abstraction (War or Peace)”

Nature Nvoke is an experimental and deeply penetrating new artist who fuses post punk, darkwave and goth music with Afro-futurist songwriting for an enigmatic and important listen. The Cleveland born…

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ElliS-D gets fretful and fearful on new fuzzed out single "Shakedown"

With trademark Goth atmospherics and anxiety-ridden jitters, ELLiS·D returns with a fearful and fretful single in "Shakedown." The fuzzed-up white noise and disassociated-sounding vocals pile on layers of bewildered overthinking,…

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M(h)aol share resplendent new single "Snare"

Freshly signed to Merge Records and now playing as a three-piece Irish intersectional feminists M(h)aol return to the pop rock fray with a gloriously, typically spikey sounding "Snare." The single…

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Helsinki’s Drug Store Raid Unleashes Satirical Anthem: “I Wanna Be A Hipster”

Helsinki’s vibrant underground music scene is surely buzzing with the return of Drug Store Raid, whose latest single, “I Wanna Be A Hipster,” follows their satirical anthem “Vi Är Finnjävlar.”…

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Pulsars Set to Revisit Their Legacy with Digital Release of Debut Album

Cult rock band Pulsars, known for their acclaimed 1997 debut, will release their self-titled album, PULSARS, digitally on November 15th. Alongside this announcement, they have shared the new single "Trilogy,"…

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Jaythehomie makes heartache feel good on new single, “baby”

Neo soul singer jaythehomie delivers introspective lyricism over rhythmic melodies on latest release, “baby.” The track blends upbeat harmonies and smooth bars to create a unique sound. Each verse weaves…

Billy Peake turns isolation and outrage into a brilliant debut album "Manic Waves"

Boxing Club stake their claim with 'What’s the State Done to You?' [EP Review]

a brooding forecast: Schatz return with new single “weather”

Lauren Minear unpacks raw emotion in her powerful new album “BOXING DAY”

The Silkies deliver a genre-bending rush on “Lies”

The Youth Play channel shimmering urgency on new single “Last Day On Earth”

Nature Nvoke shares a post punk catharsis with “Abstraction (War or Peace)”

ElliS-D gets fretful and fearful on new fuzzed out single "Shakedown"

M(h)aol share resplendent new single "Snare"

Helsinki’s Drug Store Raid Unleashes Satirical Anthem: “I Wanna Be A Hipster”

Pulsars Set to Revisit Their Legacy with Digital Release of Debut Album

Jaythehomie makes heartache feel good on new single, “baby”

Giselle handles difficult themes with grace on "YOUNG"

Chilean-American act Saint Mesa shares anthemic offering "Lion"

56ca$h captures a chaotic anxiety on new album "WORST ADULT EVER"

Saint Jude ♰ Mark L explore faith and identity on "Saints Without a Church" EP

Oryah explores hustle and reflection on smooth new single "Night Shift"

YVNGBRYYY channels honesty, faith and spirituality into his genre-fluid soundscapes

Rising YouTube talent bigboyz is turning viral streams into hit records

Winter Music Conference expands 2026 programming with Sara Landry, Radio Slave, DJ Minx, Danny Tenaglia

Georgina Willis delivers compelling environmental documentary 'INSECT_O_CIDE'

From Machismo To Mujeres: Women As The Face Of Reggaeton

4 things I learned on the 'Call Me If You Get Lost' tour

4 things every artist needs to think about in 2022