RUNNING ON EMPTY!
It is an unusual thing to hear grief dressed up in something that sounds this good. Sonic Anonymous’ “Be Good Tonight” pairs shimmering synth-pop, driving electronic rhythms and raw...
NOT ALL GHOSTS ARE SUPERNATURAL!
Forget haunted houses and things that go bump in the night. The ghosts in Mark Newman’s “Ghosts” are much more familiar: the people once known, the places left behind,...
ON YOUR OWN TERMS!
Coming out of Long Beach with some serious Southern California musical DNA, South Swell Syndicate make their debut with “Go Where I Please,” a sun-soaked collision of surf rock,...
A DREAMY RETURN TO THE ’90S
Norwegian artist Marion Sophia Dyrvik looks backwards to move differently through the present. Her new single, “Daydreamer,” draws on the melodic intimacy of ’90s alternative rock while resisting the...
FREEDOM ISN’T ALWAYS ESCAPE!
“FREE,” The Meir’s debut single, existed before it had anything to say. Beginning as a musical theme before lyrics entered the picture, the track gradually found its emotional language...
ON THE ROAD TO SOMEWHERE ELSE..
An acoustic guitar can be many things in a song: an instrument, a rhythm section, a memory, even a kind of confession. On Music by Jeremy’s Scenes from a...