EP & ALBUMS
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A compass doesn’t panic when north feels complicated—it simply keeps pointing, even while the sky argues with itself. Haven West Veraguas seems to share that stubborn instinct on The Black and White EP, a 7-song Alternative Folk dispatch that treats
A moth will circle a streetlamp until dawn, not because the light is kind, but because it is magnetic—and Dead Internet, Cam Ezra’s 16-track plunge into electro-rap and cloud rap, behaves with that same hypnotic danger. Ezra’s world is lit by screens, paranoia…
They say the soul weighs twenty-one grams; Giuseppe Cucé answers by asking how much memory, desire, and regret weigh when they start singing. 21 Grammi is his response—a nine-song indie-pop cycle that treats that old myth not as a scientific claim…
Old painters say the boldest self-portrait isn’t the one that flatters—it’s the one that refuses to blink. “Sorry, It’s All About Me EP” proves Lola Consuelos understands that principle instinctively: five songs…
A secret knock is a strange kind of honesty: it admits there’s a door, admits there’s fear behind it, and still asks to be let in. That is the quiet dare at the heart of Steve Haley’s LP, “Secret Knock.” The record’s eleven songs move between…
Midnight is that strange hour when the sky feels half-closed, and Hayden Calnin’s Middle Night sounds like the diary you write there. Recorded in his coastal studio, this seven-song cycle of adult contemporary, alt-pop and indie folk lingers in the quiet…
Every copyright lawyer’s worst nightmare might sound a lot like Nada UV’s Ideas Won’t Behave—three tracks of neo-soul and indie R&B that treat intellectual property as a cosmic joke rather than…
Every revolution needs a bar jukebox, a desert highway, and a girl who refuses to shut up. ILUKA’s the wild, the innocent, & the raging album arrives as exactly that: a neon-lit road movie of an album where witchy cowgirls, runaway girls and manic pixie…
A campfire flickers on the prairie while the city votes to forget—rrunnerrss, the eponymous debut by the Austin-born band rrunnerrss led by award-winning songwriter and composer Michael Zapruder, arrives as both shelter and flare…
Picture a kitchen window at 6 a.m.—steam on the glass, a Buick idling in the driveway, and somebody’s grandmother humming a melody that never learned how to fade…