Homework – Homework EP & Easy Money EP

Homework, an indie band from Glasgow, emerged during lockdown as a lo-fi project. Their music blends humor and heartfelt chaos, evolving through collaborative songwriting and a commitment to authenticity over polish.

Lo-Fi Melancholia for Kids – Because, everyone is wrong about everything all the time

Lo-Fi Melancholia for Kids’ debut album, “Because, everyone is wrong about everything all the time,” blends lo-fi indie with experimental pop, showcasing unique sounds and emotional depth across diverse tracks.

Mellowmaker – Black Market Karma

Mellowmaker, Black Market Karma’s twelfth album, embodies a lo-fi psychedelic depth, blending nostalgic sounds with a more direct energy. This album complements Wobble, exploring themes of memory, longing, and identity.

Frankie and the Witch Fingers – Trash Classic

Frankie and the Witch Fingers’ “Trash Classic” blends psych rock with experimental elements, capturing chaos and emotion through energetic tracks that reflect modern anxieties and a playful, surreal sound.

The Hologram People – Bongo Express / Afternoon Sniper

The Hologram People’s new release, ‘Bongo Express’ and ‘Afternoon Sniper’, showcases a shift from cosmic grandeur to laid-back psych-funk grooves, inviting listeners on a vibrant auditory holiday.

Hooveriii – Manhunter

After several years spent mapping the outer fringes of modern psychedelia, Los Angeles collective Hooveriii (pronounced “Hoover Three”) return with Manhunter — a rich and expansive fifth album that smartly ties together the raw urgency of their earlier work with the more cinematic ambitions they’ve been gradually embracing. If their self-titled debut in 2018 introducedContinue reading “Hooveriii – Manhunter”

Ellum – Deciduous EP Review

Every now and then a release arrives in my inbox that feels like it already knows what I like to listen to. It doesn’t shout. Deciduous, the debut EP from Austin-based singer-songwriter Paige Morton aka Ellum, is exactly that kind of record. A quiet stunner. A bruised and beautiful hybrid of indie rock, shoegaze, slowcoreContinue reading “Ellum – Deciduous EP Review”