Feb 14, 2024 “Green & Glass” by Unleash the Archers The Canadian power metallers return with a new AI-inspired album.
Feb 14, 2024 “Southbound Formations” by Poemme (Meydän Remix) The French producer remixes one of my favorite ambient albums of all time.
Feb 13, 2024 Void Rituals by Ruptured World (Review) Alistair Rennie’s latest album of dark ambience avoids the genre’s clichés thanks to its diverse sonic shades and forlorn musicality.
Feb 8, 2024 The Cure is Reissuing 1993’s Paris Live Album The upcoming reissue will feature two songs that weren’t on the original 1993 release.
Feb 7, 2024 “Floating on a Moment” by Beth Gibbons The Portishead singer’s upcoming solo debut album explores themes of aging, motherhood, and menopause.
Feb 5, 2024 “Japan” by Slow Salvation The dream pop duo returns with a new single filled with languorous guitars and vocals.
Feb 2, 2024 Brow Beat (Unplugged Alternative) by Various Artists (Review) Alarma Records’ compilation features acoustic performances from some of the biggest names in ’90s Christian alternative music.
Feb 1, 2024 Vinterdvala by Julia Andersson (Review) These lovely piano-based instrumentals are the perfect soundtrack for settling in and hunkering down during the coldest winter days.
Jan 26, 2024 The Sea of Memories by Pallers (Review) The Swedish duo’s only album is filled with polished arrangements and lush synth melodies.
Jan 16, 2024 “Terrace of Memories” by Terrace of Memories (Remastered) The 1992 collaboration between Black Tape For a Blue Girl and vidnaObmana was remastered last year.
Jan 13, 2024 “Lento Levante” by LOVA Producer Davide Lovato gives the blissed out sounds of balearic house a funky upgrade.
Jan 11, 2024 “Peace Sign” by Ride The iconic shoegaze outfit returns with a new album and an in-your-face single.
Jan 6, 2024 Abandonware by Roman à Clef (Review) Featuring members of A Sunny Day in Glasgow and Ice Choir, Roman à Clef’s 2015 debut is filled with dreamily literate indie-pop.
Jan 1, 2024 My Favorite Songs of 2023: The Declining Winter, Depeche Mode, Everything But the Girl, Slowdive The year brought us beautifully pastoral post-rock, the triumphant return of some musical icons, synth-heavy shoegaze, and more.
Dec 23, 2023 “Words” by Allison Lorenzen The Colorado-based darkwave artist dives headfirst into the song’s dark undercurrents.
Dec 12, 2023 “The Wilderness (The Color of Gold)” by Luxury Listen to the first single from the band’s sixth studio album, Like Unto Lambs.
Dec 11, 2023 Entire by Daar (Review) With its abstract artwork and graceful, evocative sound design, Daar’s Entire evokes entire worlds of beauty.
Nov 30, 2023 1993 Was a Really Fantastic Year for Music 1993 had a bumper crop of excellent releases; these are ten of my favorites.
Nov 29, 2023 “Song of the Moor Fire” by The Declining Winter (Live) A brief video from the The Declining Winter’s recent UK tour with epic45.