Sound Waves # 40
• Weekly Song Recommendations • “Rip The Roof Off” hits like a midnight adrenaline surge, blasting through with a swagger that’s equal parts dangerous and
Ellecielles – Living Twice
You need to get “Living Twice” by Ellecielles pumping through your speakers right now. The mastermind behind the moniker Ellecielles is a one-man army named Matty, operating out of
Sean MacLeod – I Know Not
Sean MacLeod—the Scarriff-born, Dublin-hardened former axe-man and founding member of the acclaimed band Cisco—is back. On December 5th, 2025, he dropped “I Know Not,” a
Astro-Lloyd – Greetings from the Galaxy
Un-remember everything you think you know about Christmas records. Throw that tired, tinsel-covered playlist out the frozen window. Astro-Lloyd just crashed the holiday party with
Highroad No.28 – Thistroubledsoul
Strap in and turn it up. Way up. From the land down under comes a noise that’s less of a song and more of a
Sugar Scars – Dark Spark – White Light
Sugar Scars just dropped their sophomore album, “Dark Spark – White Light,” is a 32-minute, 11-track odyssey that feels less like a casual listen and more like being
Anana Kaye – Cordelia
Nashville’s not just about twang and tears anymore—it’s about to get a seismic, transatlantic shockwave courtesy of Anana Kaye. With her debut single “Cordelia,” lifted
soundvsystem records – soundvsystem: daylight x darknight
The indie blogosphere just grew teeth, claws, and a serious set of Marshall stacks. soundvystem records, the freshly-minted label sprouting from the gritty soil of the
Knabokov Collective – Borderline: Chaos at the Border
The Knabokov Collective, spearheaded by the fierce Patrick Costello, isn’t here to serenade you to sleep. Hell no. They’re here to grab you by the
ReeToxA – Insta Life Donna
ReeToxA is lobbing a grenade right into the polite silence of the modern alternative scene. “Insta Life Donna,” a standout hidden gem from their debut album Pines
Pisgah – Faultlines
“Faultlines,” the sophomore album from London-based Pisgah, is a controlled demolition. This is the moment where Brittney Jenkins, the singular force behind the moniker, plugs
Wuzy Bambussy – Little Lion
The West Country’s best-kept secret, Wuzy Bambussy, just dropped a face-melter. “Little Lion,” the lead single from their impending debut LP The Ghost & The Rhythm, is
Pesky Kid – Holy Light
Pesky Kid just dropped “Holy Light,” and if you think this is just another gentle alt-indie sigh, you’re not listening hard enough. This track is the
The Silver Arrow Collective – The Silver Arrow Collective
The Silver Arrow Collective just dropped a nine-track rocket sled built from pedal steel, existential grit, and the kind of guitars that smolder long after the
Moon Construction Kit – Chemicals
From the shadowy depths of Lausanne comes a one-man audio assault that’s about to hijack your speakers and your nervous system. Moon Construction Kit, the
Blindness & Light – Fly Paper
Blindness & Light just dropped “Fly Paper,” a gnarly, retro-fueled garage-punk rager. This is the track of a band—or more accurately, a fiercely independent collective—plugging in,