A sort of best of the year. All new acts, or at least new to me. And all the highest quality, obviously. People Mover - Explaining Cane Tr...

Baby-I’m-bored vocals, slacker rock simplicity and druggy bliss. Are Brisbane’s People Mover spearheading a dolewave revival? Because this i...

Honky-tonk heartbreak and punch-drunk pop. The sound of summer 2025 (if you drink a lot and are emotionally unstable). If you liked Dancing ...

Did you want an English Silver Jews? Good luck! You’re in with this immediate maudlin classic. What was that? “Like the workings of a jumbo ...

The sound of a northern English bedsit in 1981 with a cheap keyboard. Actually, no. The sound of San Francisco, 2025. Lauren Matsui of Seabl...

There’s an idea that every indie band is a mediation of some variant of the Velvet Underground (I just made up that idea @me if you want). T...

In which mariin k. makes a correction to the idea that the Estonian shoegaze scene is insular by finding fresh ways to create an immediate c...