
Sound Waves # 30
• Weekly Song Recommendations • “City Lights” by Takeover shimmers with an emotional glow, moving from tender stillness into an electrifying crescendo that feels both

Tom Minor – Next Stop Brixton
London’s own rock ‘n’ roll scribe, Tom Minor, is back with his new single, “Next Stop Brixton”. Released on August 29th via Overreaction Records, this is a

Dream Bodies – Run
Steven Fleet, the smartass behind the burgeoning darkwave project Dream Bodies, is HIM. With his fifth single, “Run,” Fleet drops a killer, driving track that

JeezJesus – Work to Die
JeezJesus, the creative engine of Manchester-based multi-instrumentalist and producer Joe McIntosh, brings his latest scorcher, “Work to Die,” a fist-pumping, electronically flooded rock composition that

Matt Tarka – Salem
Matt Tarka‘s latest single, “Salem,” drops on September 19, 2025, and you have to know—this isn’t some track that politely knocks. It straight-up explodes into

Ethan Pacheco – Yesterday’s Dress
Texas singer-songwriter Ethan Pacheco‘s back, and man, he’s not playing. Forget those quiet coffeehouse vibes—his new single “Yesterday’s Dress” (dropping September 19) is pure heartland

Sugar Scars – Dark Charm
Get ready to be pulled into the shadows. Sugar Scars—that boundary-pushing dual-national group from the sister cities of El Paso, Texas and Juarez, Mexico—they’re back

Soft Hearted Scientists – Wonder Girl
Cardiff’s technicolour psych-rock heroes, Soft Hearted Scientists, bring a shot of pure audio adrenaline. “Wonder Girl,” the lead track from their upcoming album The Phantom of

Sound Waves # 29
• Weekly Song Recommendations • Young Couple’s As the Leaves Unfold drifts like a hazy dream, where shimmering guitars and smoky sax lines blur the

Powers of the Monk – Bread & Circuses
Buckle up, folks—Powers of the Monk just dropped a rock experience that not only pushes boundaries but obliterates them. This creative duo of David Monk

The House Flies – Sweet Foxhound
Midwest gothic stalwarts The House Flies are dropping their first new music since 2024’s critically acclaimed ‘Mannequin Deposit’ album. “Sweet Foxhound” is a garage-grade, menacing

The Daytime High – Beauty In the Sky
LA rock band The Daytime High just dropped something that’ll knock your socks off. Remember why you first cranked up that stereo and lost your

Echomatica – Something
Echomatica is kicking the door with their second track, “Something”. This Tamaki Makaurau four-piece is charging full speed toward their October 12th debut album, and

Sound Waves # 28
• Weekly Song Recommendations • “Mirror Baby” by Amazonica bursts with bold energy, layering gritty vocals over sweeping instrumentals that feel both cinematic and unapologetically

Reetoxa – Humbug
ReeToxA‘s new single “Humbug” just hit, and wow, this thing’s a monster. We’re not talking about just another song here. This is an electric punch

Mary Beth Orr, Greg Scheer – Good and True
Forget everything you think you know about folk music being polite background noise. “Good and True,” the killer new single from hornist/vocalist Mary Beth Orr


