Sarina doesn’t do subtle. On “Hell has frozen over,” the Tokyo-based alt-rock firebrand torches every fake apology she’s ever heard. This isn’t a sad ballad.

Ivan Mudd have been quiet for a while. The Norwegian trio from Horten formed back in 2010 and cranked out three concept records between then

Electrobuddha isn’t here to make you feel good. The Glasgow solo artist behind the project, Mark McCaffer, built “The Man Who Killed The World” in

FORRM doesn’t make music for your phone speaker. “PALAZZO” is a beast built for big rooms, loud radios, and the kind of silence that follows

Wholes don’t ease you in. “Berlin” opens with a single line that lands like a slap: you’re on the edge, the floor is cracking, and

Romattic don’t do romance the way you see in movies. “Candy Smoking” is a twisted love song, and it’s not here to make you feel

Rosso Tierney doesn’t waste time. The Leeds rocker kicks the door in with “FEEL“, a track that moves like a runaway train and asks a

Awake & Dreaming don’t do subtle. Even when they start soft, you can feel the storm building. “Underwater” is the new single from their debut album Inevitable,

Tom Minor doesn’t do happy accidents. The London N1 singer-songwriter has been building his own lane for years, writing for other people before finally stepping

The title promises chaos. What you get is something else entirely. The Graceland Conspiracy is the new project from Colin Crooks, a man with a

Poems For Dead People and Intertitle don’t make music for the faint of heart. This collaboration, “There Are Spiders In My Dreams“, is a slow,

James Tabbi isn’t hiding behind a band anymore. The lead voice of post-punk duo The Heroic Enthusiasts has stepped into his own spotlight with “Slow

South London’s 2nd Magpie Project are a strange bunch. They hide out in a secret spot in Lewisham, cook up tunes, and then drop them on the

Olina doesn’t do quiet. The Greek-born, London-based artist takes a swing at the fake, the filtered, and the endless noise on “Starstruck Simulation“, and she