John Wesley Coleman III: Microwave Dreams
This is spacey, indie number produces the Austinite teenage-angst that comes so fruitfully from the city.
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Pheonix Afrobeat Orchestra: PAO!
PAO brings these elements in with the tribal elements of African drum circles, chanting words, and an overall theme of acceptance...
Itasca: Open To Chance
Pleasantly soft, calm, innocent folk or country, something one might want to listen to while driving through the mountains.
Foxygen: Hang
Hang is genuine Foxygen, with moments that will remind you of why you listen to them in the first place
Charts & Adds: 1/24/2017-1/31/2017
In with the new and out with the old. KJHK hauled the old rotation out the window –...
The xx – I See You
Reveling in the minimalistic and subtle atmospheric space they create, the xx have incorporated color and energy on...
Colony House: Only the Lonely
"Only the Lonely" provides a crazy good time wrapped up in a 13-track rally call to those down on their luck.
The Seshen: Flames & Figures
It’s fresh, fast paced and simply incomparable to anything that I’ve ever listened to.
Bellows: Fist & Palm
Each song on Fist & Palm aims to push the boundaries of modern pop and folk music while recounting the ending of a friendship.
You Blew It!: Abendrot
Emo scene leaders You Blew It! scale back the rock and scale up the experimentation and spaciousness for one of the year's best.
Douglas Dare: Aforger
Douglas Dare uses haunting vocals and effortless melodies to make sense of difficult experiences while delivering an impressive album.
Maggie Rogers: Alaska – Single
“Alaska” is a perfectly satisfying single with a cool electronic-based beat and snappy acoustic foreground.
Devin Frank: The Vanishing Blues
Full of flutes, bongos, and harmonica. Often lyrically cynical. Always honest. Devin Frank makes his compelling solo debut.
Suryummy: Genesis Clarity
Take a journey through synth structures.
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A fairly unique and polished psychedelic rock sound, and certainly shows potential to develop an even more unique sound in the future.
Erroll Garner: Ready Take One
Anyone can play some musical notes; but not everyone can make them sing.
Ablebody: Adult Contemporaries
Adult Contemporaries is a solid debut release for Ablebody, but is lacking in originality and general allure.
Lady Wray: Queen Alone
Mastering the art of confidence, living in your truth, being there for yourself, and empowerment. This is what Queen Alone is all about.
Deap Vally: Femejism
This duo packs enough grit and tenacity on this album to make you dizzy if you aren’t already from the head-banging you’ll be doing.
Various Artists: The Get Down: Original Soundtrack
This soundtrack for the Netflix series is a pleasure to hear, even if you don’t know the show.
The Amazing: Ambulance
Hailing from Sweden, this indie rock band is sure to put you in a lovely nostalgic mood with their downbeat tempos and ambient vocals.
American Football: American Football (LP2)
Emo pioneers American Football put out their second full length...17 years later. Surprisingly, the results are stellar.
su na: Surface
A cookie-cutter electronic RNB/future bass album
Lucid Sound Driver: Serenading The Indigo Child
Space age ambient from a Chilean tape label