Tele Novella: Merlynn Belle
Tele Novella deliver a 32-minute escape that conjures both a Shakespeare festival and a 50s diner.
New Music Rotation
The Avalanches: We Will Always Love You
The Australian crate-diggers deliver a beautiful, feature-rich meditation on loss, light, cosmic energy, and the power of music.
Action Bronson: Only for Dolphins
Ya like jazz? Well this album isn't only jazz; it's vibey, it's tropical, and it's pure hip-hop. Action Bronson delivers a chill album with Only for Dolphins, adding onto his range of entertainment accolades.
Slauson Malone: Vergangenheitsbewältigung
Jasper Marsalis, AKA Slauson Malone, delivers a fitting companion piece to his previous works with this beautiful and intimate debut EP.
Unleash the Archers: Abyss
If you enjoy bands like Judas Priest and Dio, then the new album from power metal band Unleash the Archers will be your new best friend!
illuminati hotties: FREE I.H: This Is Not The One You’ve Been Waiting For
L.A. indie rock band illuminati hotties deliver a short, noisy collection of punk-tinged songs with lyrics as funny as they are relevant.
1 800 PAIN: BEST HOUSE ON A BAD BLOCK
1 800 PAIN pull from tons of genres and take them to the absolute extreme, warping them into absurd results beyond recognition.
Matt Watson: Ouch!
Combining elements of lo-fi indie rock and bedroom-pop, Watson provides a promising look at what is to come in his future music career.
Westside Gunn: Pray for Paris
Both grimy and opulent, Pray for Paris is one of 2020’s most creative hip-hop projects with an updated 90s era East Coast sound.
Kelly Lee Owens: Inner Song
Kelly Lee Owens gives a vivid image of her versatile artistry, all bundled up in a 10-track package.
Bright Eyes: Down in the Weeds, Where the World Once Was
Indie darlings return after nine year hiatus with a sad but hopeful album about depression.
Sneaks: Happy Birthday
Returning in 2020 with their fourth album, Sneaks solidifies their sound while also exploring new territories with Happy Birthday.
Yalc123: Yalc Nitsua Mailliw
Yalc123’s debut project has some of the most accessible experimental hip-hop songs to date.
Daniel Avery: Love + Light
Daniel Avery's second project of the year is living proof that electronic music is alive and well in 2020.
Phoebe Bridgers: Punisher
Bridgers proves to be among the best songwriters today on Punisher, delivering emotionally potent and stark showings of her inner-troubles.
Nap Eyes: Snapshot of a Beginner
On Snapshot, Nap Eyes bring tinges of country, psych, slacker rock, and garage rock that will, at best, be a pleasant ear-filler.
Soccer Mommy: color theory
Soccer Mommy's sophomore album is deeper and darker yet just as easy to listen to.
Agnes Obel: Myopia
On this latest album, Agnes Obel delivers to us immaculate production and hauntingly beautiful vocals in this pretty package of chamber pop.
Tame Impala: The Slow Rush
Tame Impala delivers a dance-able, psychedelic-pop rumination on the passing of time.
Algiers: There Is No Year
Algiers have proven themselves to be a standout group among indie rock circles, and There Is No Year is sure to appeal to previous fans.
HMLTD: West of Eden
HMLTD's long awaited debut album is one of the most effective criticisms of western culture, wrapped in a diverse post-punk package.
Nathaniel Rateliff: And It’s Still Alright
The Denver singer-song writer returns back to his folky roots in his first solo album; a painful and intimate response to the trials of life
Ásgeir: Bury the Moon
Drawing heavy parallels to Bon Iver, Ásgier delivers to us acoustic-driven, electronic infused narratives about heartbreak and nostalgia.
POLIÇA: When We Stay Alive
Poliça’s now-softer and subdued production is expertly coupled with a smoky vocal delivery and gut-punching lyrics on When We Stay Alive.
