Essential Tracks
The Brooklyn band builds more layers of nuance into their dark, cool dance-punk sound.
The Philly death metal outfit offers a reminder of why they’re one of the best at what they do.
MH Delorme crafts a vulnerable but lovely synth-laden tune.
Kamasi Washington collaborator brings out a big slab of electro funk.
A furious blend of melodic hooks and emotionally intense throat-shredding.
Will Wiesenfeld presents a more tranquil side of his musical persona.
Where Low End Theory meets Art Blakey.
Three gorgeous voices in perfect harmony, pushing through the heartbreak.
A simple, emotional new standout from the Crooked Fingers/Archers of Loaf songwriter.
A late-summer barbecue jam in the making.
An industrial-disco treatise on assholes.
Bristol post-punks remind us that we’re all in this together.
The first single from Axel Willner’s sixth album melds organic with AI sounds.
The Ohio indie rock outfit sharpens their hooks again.
James Kelly and MUMDANCE team up for something brutal and beautiful.
A bummer anthem from a band who taps into a genuine contemporary angst.
The Big Thief frontwoman strikes a soothing, yet still dark path of her own.
The band are still the best at destroying, whatever the BPM.
Phosphorescent push their sound forward in “New Birth In New England” while sounding warmly familiar
The latest single from Matthew Houck is a fine addition to the catalog.