May 03, 2024
By Mark Redfern (with Andy Von Pip)
Welcome to the fifteenth Songs of the Week of 2024. This week Andy Von Pip, Caleb Campbell, Mark Moody, and Scott Dransfield helped me decide what should make the list. We seriously considered over 20 songs this week and narrowed it down to a Top 12.
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May 03, 2024
By Caleb Campbell
Later this month, Thomas Powers, co-founder of synth pop outfit The Naked & Famous, is back with his forthcoming debut solo album, A Tyrant Crying In Private, out on May 17th. The band went on hiatus following their 2020 record Recover, freeing up Powers to delve further into production, film scoring, and his own solo music. His debut finds Powers evoking the confessional and minimalist side of indie an alt pop, fused with stirring classical and electronic flourishes.
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May 03, 2024
By Mark Redfern
Illuminati hotties (the project of singer/songwriter Sarah Tudzin) has shared a new song, “Can’t Be Still,” and announced some new fall tour dates.
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May 03, 2024
By Mark Redfern
British electronic musician Jon Hopkins has announced a new album, RITUAL, and shared its lead single, “RITUAL (evocation),” via a music video.
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May 03, 2024
By Mark Redfern
Why Bonnie (the project of Blair Howerton) has shared a new song, “Dotted Line,” via a music video. It’s her first single for Fire Talk, which have just announced that they’ve signed Why Bonnie.
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May 03, 2024
By Andy Von Pip
Howden native Fiona-Lee makes a powerful entrance with her raw debut single “Mother.”
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May 03, 2024
By Andy Von Pip
Up-and-coming Anglo-American band Sunday (1994) have dropped their self-titled debut EP today. They have also shared a video for the EP’s new single, “Blonde.”
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May 02, 2024
By Mark Redfern
New Austin five-piece Font have announced their debut album, Strange Burden, and shared its first single, “Hey Kekulé,” via a music video.
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May 02, 2024
By Mark Redfern
Caroline Polachek has shared a song, “Starburned and Unkissed,” which is featured on the soundtrack to the new A24 film, I Saw the TV Glow.
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