Electroacoustic artist and composer Sam Mullooly released a forty-two minute piece. Lush, idyllic, and elysian, the composition features vocals from Elizabeth Blood and Jackie Willis. It’s an accompaniment to intense reverie and paradisal fantasy, featuring soundscapes embellished by rich texture and delicate electronics. You feel as though you’re watching yourself from outside your body having the greatest day of your
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Electronic producer Bvdvpple has a new EP out following up his last from February. His style of producing is best described as mysterious and minimalist, and that shows here over three tracks. It feels like we’re walking through a long tunnel and anything could sneak up on us from the dark at any point. “Stop Who” features some tropical drums
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Ben Slowey sits down with the experimental artist.
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Hip hop artist Armstrong Ransome has the video out to his recent single “Straight Abused.” Shot by Cousin John, Ransome is out on a rooftop decorated with graffiti, rapping with flexes about his mastery of the craft. The lo-fi visual effects and blending of graphics give a funky feel reminiscent of 90’s-era production. Armstrong Ransome is right in his element
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Punk rockers Direct Hit! have a new single and video out; it’s their first effort with a new five-piece lineup. It’s a song about how lonely and insignificant we feel as a result of comparing ourselves to others through the Internet; it ponders what life would be like if we just shut our virtual validation system off. The video is
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Dark Psychic is a new indietronica duo in town, and they’re out with their debut single. It’s a song about feeling the inferno of love and having the urge to take the person of your dreams on a wild ride. Love has you feeling like a kid again with a sense of infectious wonder. Dark Psychic have begun their catalog
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Experimental electronic artist Nicholas Elert recently began a monthly eight-part “Oblivion Tether” series, and he’s out with the second edition. This is a minimalist one, consisting of heavy drone pulsations adorned by brightly shining synths. It feels like the exploration of where there was once idyllic beauty, of which there’s no more, and we don’t quite know why. Downloading these
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Ben Slowey talks to the multi-faceted electronic producer.
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Creepy Little Things get dark and personal on a new single.
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Wave Chapelle is hitting his stride on his latest weekly drop.
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Check out brand new music from Grace Weber, Shle Berry, Devils Teeth and many more this week!
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Ben Slowey talks to the singer/songwriter and Haunter frontman.
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Pulpa De Guayaba’s second single is blissful reminder of warmer days ahead.
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Rahn Harper drops his much anticipated second full-length album.
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Hip hop artist Huey V has a new album out today. These seven songs are about pain and resilience. Feeling he’s just gotten back from war with himself, Huey V reminds the haters to look alive because he’s looked his demons right in the eye. All the hurt has caused rifts in his personal relationships; he’s keeping people at a
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Hip hop artist Shle Berry is back with a new banger. Produced by Regal, Berry raps about doing alright for herself despite feeling held to a standard for the longest. Now she’s saying “fuck all that” and is out here doing as she pleases, whether that means cruising around on the South Side or enjoying a cocktail with orange juice.
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Indie rockers Cedarwell have their new album out, which they have been working at since 2016. The band touches on the emotional whirlwind of being few and far between from people and places you love; it’s an irregular yet cyclical process. The band’s style could be described as having elements of alternative country and rustic folk with an experimental twist.
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Garage punks Devils Teeth finally have their spaghetti western concept album out on Triple Eye Industries, revolving around the adventures of Chong Li from the film Bloodsport. The record builds into a textural, cinematic experience that takes us along with Chong Li atop his horse. Although he dies eventually his son lives on to carry his legacy. The result is
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Ben Slowey talks with the Wire and Nail frontman.
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Get a glimpse into Pendrop Poet’s world with a new 17-track album.
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Bizness Boi and Symphani Soto team up for a strong track about loyalty.
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Pop artist Keegan Calmes has the video out to his 2019 single “SoLow,” which recently hit half a million streams on Spotify. He appears sitting on a couch illuminated by blue and red light, and then turns to us, singing about reaching rock bottom but finding his way to bounce back. Having come from a place of true mental turmoil,
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Electronic dance producer Melvv teamed up with fellow producer Umru and vocalist Terror Jr for his latest single. This one has a tropical sensation and it’s about knowing exactly what you’re after. You invite the person of your dreams to join you on an adventure; you don’t know what’ll happen but life is short. It’s a song with the “high
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Lo-fi singer-songwriter Atma has a new record out on Sickle Moon Recordings. Containing nine songs, Atma brings the homespun blues with a warm yet rough tone. They sing about coming in and out of where they grew up, the kinds of people they’ve encountered, and what to do around those parts. We feel like we’re being sung to right on
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Ben Slowey sits down with the experimental electronic composer.
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