Sound Waves # 34
• Weekly Song Recommendations • “A Pitiful Applause” unfurls like a fever dream—haunting, cinematic, and steeped in quiet despair. I Tend the Light weaves ghostly
Dylan Forshner – It Ain’t So Bad
Dylan Forshner is back with a slab of basement-born rock. “It Ain’t So Bad,” out of Welland, Canada, shows a songwriter finding his footing, his
Myra Keyes – Foam
Myra Keyes’ latest single, “Foam,” is a jolt of energy that proves rock and roll isn’t dead—it’s just been hiding in Chicago, getting smarter and
CARUS – Wisch Wisch
CARUS’ debut single, “Wisch Wisch,” is a blast of sonic boldness that enters every room by kicking the door off its hinges. “Wisch Wisch” establishes
Sound Waves # 33
• Weekly Song Recommendations • Medena’s Init Program bursts with infectious energy, blending punchy dance-punk grooves with a rebellious indie edge that demands movement. Its
Graham Price Gift Shop – Love is Whys
Brooklyn’s own Graham Price Gift Shop has thrown a cocktail of melody and grit into the 2025 music scene with their latest album, “Love is Whys”. This is
And The Broken – Changes
Get ready to have your speakers baptized in the sound of Malmö’s best-kept secret. And The Broken have arrived with their debut album, “Changes,” and it’s a lesson on
Echomatica – Echomatica
The airwaves have been begging for something with real texture, something that doesn’t just play in the background. Enter Echomatica, the Auckland-based quartet, and their self-titled
Aggressive Soccer Moms – Tomorrow Was Wonderful
Aggressive Soccer Moms are still playing by their own damn rules. The Stockholm veterans, a force since 1981, are slamming down a new anthem with
Fringe Frontier – City of Dreams
Fringe Frontier is back running with “City of Dreams,” the lead track from their upcoming second album Criminal Hour, and a dive into the heart of
Nate Todd – Tellus
Nate Todd is initiating a full-scale auditory assault on the senses with “Tellus.” This Denver-based producer, singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist has made a love letter and
The Shrubs – Fall Behind
Houston’s best-kept secret, The Shrubs, are tearing up their own rulebook with their upcoming single, “Fall Behind.” This isn’t the same trio you thought you
ReeToxA – Jody
ReeToxA just dropped a dose of power with “Jody,” a track lifted from their hotly anticipated debut album, Pines Salad. The idea of lead singer Jason,
Dan Gober – My October Rose
Be set to increase the amplitude and let the organic, straight-to-tape fire of Dan Gober’s latest track, “My October Rose,” wash over you. This Philadelphia-based
Fiona Amaka – Cowards and Shadows
Strap in for a dose of relatable rock from Fiona Amaka, who has just dropped her second release of 2025, “Cowards and Shadows,” a searing
Aless Arias – Deep End
Sydney’s Aless Arias has just thrown a punchy, gritty gem into the ring with her new single “Deep End,” and it’s here to shake up