Powers of the Monk – Bread & Circuses
Buckle up, folks—Powers of the Monk just dropped a rock
The House Flies – Sweet Foxhound
Midwest gothic stalwarts The House Flies are dropping their first
The Daytime High – Beauty In the Sky
LA rock band The Daytime High just dropped something that’ll


Sound Waves # 25
• Weekly Song Recommendations • “No Hassles” bursts out with frantic energy and unfiltered rebellion, capturing the raw spirit of punk with a catchy, no-nonsense

Reetoxa – Avocet Court
Sometimes the heaviest punches come wrapped in velvet gloves. Reetoxa – Jason McKee‘s solo project – just dropped “Avocet Court”. This isn’t the regular raucous,

Mr Henry and Side Hustle – Sunset Grille
D.C.’s one-man rock machine Mr Henry and Side Hustle – the baby of drummer-songwriter Henry Weisiger – drops a killer groove with “Sunset Grille.” Toss

Mike Vorpal – House of Capricorn
Mike Vorpal, right on the heels of the fierce “Manhunter,” his debut solo EP Memes delivers another knockout punch with “House of Capricorn”. Vorpal plunges into the weird,

Silk Daisys – It’s A Laugh
Atlanta’s best-kept secret, husband-and-wife duo Silk Daisys, is finally busting out of the garage and straight into your ears with their debut single, “It’s A Laugh”, which

Lücid Lovers – Obsession
Cleveland’s mysterious duo, Lücid Lovers, crash onto the scene with a cover that’s anything but polite homage. Their take on “Obsession” – originally penned by Holly

Harry Kappen – Be Brave if you Can
Dutch rocker Harry Kappen just dropped a different kind of fire. Forget the protest anthems – his third single, “Be Brave If You Can” (off

Tamar Berk – stay close by
San Diego’s unstoppable force Tamar Berk is back, and she’s bringing her sharpest emotionally charged indie rock and alt-pop yet on her fifth solo album, ocd, landing

Le Concorde – Morning By Morning
Le Concorde – Stephen Becker‘s razor-sharp musical vehicle straight outta LA – is back to kick your summer into high gear with “Morning By Morning.”

The Trusted – Yellowhammer
Southend-on-Sea’s finest post-punk powerhouses, The Trusted, are roaring back with their massive new single, “Yellowhammer”, dropping Wednesday, August 6th. This is a banger that’ll rattle your speakers

Wotts – i’ll see you when the game resets
Canadian indie dynamos Wotts just dropped the closing salvo for their EP FLANKI, and it’s a riff-driven beauty called “i’ll see you when the game resets”. This is the

Mahto & The Loose Balloons – Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue
MAHTO & THE LOOSE BALLOONS JUST DROPPED A FOUR-TRACK EP RECORDED ON A DAMN PHONE THAT SCREAMS MORE TRUTH THAN MOST BANDS MANAGE IN A

RIMENY – Sweet Tea
RIMENY just let out a killer new single called “Sweet Tea,” and guys, it’s pure alt-pop gold. RIMENY’s actually the electrifying alter-ego of Zak Engel,

Clay Goodman – Such Fun
Clay Goodman, this one-man powerhouse from Wise, USA, just dropped his debut single “Such Fun” on August 1st, 2025, and it has real energy from

DADDY DRWG – Wise Guys
Cardiff’s resident troublemaker DADDY DRWG (that’s Richard Proctor when he’s being polite) is storming back onto the scene. Mark your calendars for August 1st, 2025

Sound Waves # 24
• Weekly Song Recommendations • “Pressurized” surges with a fresh intensity, fusing raw emotion and inventive instrumentation into a sonic experience that feels both fearless