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Backxwash gives us a fearful glimpse of her new album with title track “I LIE HERE BURIED WITH MY RINGS AND MY DRESSES”

Rob HMay 10, 2021

Zambian-Canadian rapper and producer Backxwash will be following up her Polaris Prize-winning album God Has Nothing To Do With This Leave Him Out Of It next mo...

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German shoegazers Lantlôs return with a bang on new single “Lake Fantasy” and announce album

Tim SentzMay 10, 2021

Shoegazers rejoice! Lantlôs, the German post-black metal band has long been promising the follow-up to 2014’s hazy masterpiece Melting Sun, and it arrives this...

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Duke Deuce handily steals the show on Isaiah Rashad’s “Lay wit Ya”

Chase McMullenMay 7, 2021

It may have been nearly five years since Isaiah Rashad offered new music, and he's overcome some serious personal demons to do so, but let's be honest: this mom...

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Jorja Chalmers peers into the void of conformity in the devastating video for “Bring Me Down”

Joshua PickardMay 7, 2021

It’s time for Jorja Chalmers to step fully into the spotlight. The London musician, who has toured with Bryan Ferry as his keyboardist-saxophonist and with Take...

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Janette King delivers a tactful blend of R&B and delightful funk with “You Don’t Love Me”

Chase McMullenMay 7, 2021

Sure, the title - "You Don't Love Me" - may all but scream sadness, but Montréal-based artist Janette King's latest is anything but a pained ballad. Rather, i...

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Norwegian indie folk songwriter Louien returns with the gentle strength of “Fire”

Chase McMullenMay 7, 2021

2021 finds Louien in a very different place then she last left us in. Her 2019 debut, None of My Words, was consumed by her father's death, an album-length grie...

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Bnny coolly stroll through their past and future on the breezy “Time Walk”

Rob HMay 6, 2021

Bnny is a Chicago-based band spearheaded by Jess Viscius and also featuring her twin sister Alexa Viscius, plus best friends Tim Makowski and Matt Pelkey. With...

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The Umlauts convert their frustrations into bristling industrial kosmische on “Energy Plan”

Rob HMay 6, 2021

Having emerged a couple of months ago with "Boiler Suits & Combat Boots", London-based trans-European band The Umlauts have given us another taste of what'...

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Lionel Boy glides his way through the effervescent “Mango Michelada”

Chase McMullenMay 6, 2021

Lionel Boy has shared the final single for his rapidly approaching debut album, the self-titled Lionel Boy. Named for a Mexican beer cocktail, "Mango Mich...

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Overcoats share emotional anthem to perseverance in love, “Blame It On Me”, featuring Lawrence Rothman

Chase McMullenMay 6, 2021

Overcoats continue to dig into dramatic, anthemic Indie pop. The Brooklyn duo is determined to keep reaching listeners emotionally, even in this stunted, missh...

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