Jan 27, 2023
By Mark Redfern
Welcome to the fourth Songs of the Week of 2023. After a stacked, blockbuster seven days that was last week (filled with big album announcements and three boygenius songs), things settled down this week. Still, there was plenty to like. More
Jan 27, 2023
By Caleb Campbell
Smaller Hearts is the synth pop project of Halfix-based musicians Kristina Parlee and Ron Bates. After first getting their start and indie rock, the pair forced themselves out of their comfort zones with Smaller Hearts, enforcing a strict no-guitars policy on their first three records. More
Jan 27, 2023
By Mark Redfern
Ben Gibbard and composer Tom Howe have teamed up for the new song “Frightening Fishes,” which is the theme song for the new Apple TV+ show Shrinking. The comedy stars Jason Segel and Harrison Ford and premiered today. More
Jan 27, 2023
By Caleb Campbell
Over the past several years, Los Angeles-based singer/songwriter Susy Sun has quietly carved out a sound full of quiet organic subtleties and inviting depths, offering a dreamy combination of folk, classical, and vintage Laurel Canyon pop. After years of writing music ensconced in her bedroom, she first debuted her songwriting to the wider world with her 2019 LP, The Way The Wind Blows. More
Jan 27, 2023
By Caleb Campbell
Portland-based singer/songwriter Julia Logue first emerged in 2020 with the simmering and soulful tones of her debut EP, No Face, weaving together strands of jazz, neo soul, pop, and R&B. She followed in 2021 with a pair of new tracks, “Here We Are” and “Hurt Me,” offering up a pair of tracks that thrummed with a quiet and intoxicating presence. More
Jan 27, 2023
By Caleb Campbell
Swiss-born, Brooklyn-based musician Sam Koechlin debuted under the moniker Sam Himself in 2017, building up a significant amount of buzz for his before the release of his 2021 debut album, Power Ballads. His debut leaned into the atmospheric and downcast side of indie rock, evoking the solitude that was still hanging over the year. More
Jan 26, 2023
By Mark Redfern
Montreal-based dream pop duo Bodywash have announced a new album, I Held the Shape While I Could, and shared its first single, “Massif Central,” via a music video. More
Jan 26, 2023
By Mark Redfern
Brooklyn’s Pearla (aka Nicole Rodriguez) is releasing her debut album, Oh Glistening Onion, The Nighttime Is Coming, on February 10 via Spacebomb. Now she has shared the album’s final pre-release single, “Unglow The.” More
Jan 26, 2023
By Mark Redfern
Britpop band The Boo Radleys have announced a new album, Eight, and shared its first single, “Seeker,” via a music video. They have also announced a tour and reissue connected to the 30th anniversary of their 1993 album Giant Steps. More
