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2nd Exit - Dawn's Insight
2nd Exit - Dawn's Insight
Sounds like: Alfa Mist, Tom Misch, Jordan Rakei, IAMNOBODI, Solomon
By Donna Arendse on Jul 18, 2016 | 2nd Exit is a new collaboration on the SoundCloud block, and anyone who has been paying attention to the beautiful sounds coming out of the UK recently may recognize the collaborators featured here. Alfa Mist's signature, melancholy production is th... read more →
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Car Seat Headrest - Drunk Drivers/Killer Whales
Car Seat Headrest - Drunk Drivers/Killer Whales
Sounds like: Telekinesis, Stephen Malkmus, Guided By Voices
By Connor Dillman on Apr 19, 2016 | Under Car Seat Headrest's Twitter handle sits 90's They Might Be Giants lyrics that reference Allen Ginsberg's 1955 poem "Howl," which might sum up the depth of the bespectacled indie rocker's work better than just about anything else can. Will Toled... read more →
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einarIndra - Sometimes I'm Wrong
einarIndra - Sometimes I'm Wrong
Sounds like: Elias, Gundelach, James Blake, James Vincent McMorrow, Michl
By Donna Arendse on Apr 9, 2016 | So I don't quite know what sort of potions they drink over in the Nordic countries, but whatever it is, it's working, because they regularly produce some of the most beautiful music. Joining the ranks of some of my favorite artists from that particu... read more →
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Gundelach - Fjernsynet
Gundelach - Fjernsynet
Sounds like: How To Dress Well, James Blake, Autre Ne Veut, Elias
By Donna Arendse on Apr 8, 2016 | Norwegian mystery man Gundelach, whose 2015 debut single "Spiders" catapulted him into the public eye and blogosphere, has just released his second single. "Fjernsynet" (Norwegian for "television set") is a laid back, soulful track that's driven by ... read more →
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Light Falls - Dusk
Light Falls - Dusk
Sounds like: Couros, Elliot Moss, Sampha, Kiasmos
By Emily Gale on Jan 26, 2016 | Since his critically acclaimed debut album ON LY OU, Dominic Gentry (formally known as Attaque) has moved away from the moniker and his affection for dark techno to something a little more futuristic and woozy.  Now known as Light Falls, Gentry has ... read more →
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KEØMA - Black
KEØMA - Black
Sounds like: Xul Zolar, Lanks, Daniel Johns
By Donna Arendse on Dec 17, 2015 | Today I stumbled on the incredibly dramatic, cinematic video for KEØMA's single "Black," and was immediately drawn to the stark, gruesome themes in both the video and the song. As the days get colder, darker and shorter in Berlin, I retreat deeper a... read more →
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Golden Vessel - Can't Stay (Ft. Allthingslost)
Golden Vessel - Can't Stay (Ft. Allthingslost)
Sounds like: River Tiber, Club Kuru, Harrison Brome, Maala
By Donna Arendse on Nov 4, 2015 | Australian producer Golden Vessel has just released the first taste of his forthcoming debut EP, with new single "Can’t Stay." The moniker of Max Byrne, Golden Vessel is an 18-year-old producer from Brisbane, who has been putting out some lush music... read more →
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Wolf Prize - Come Home
Wolf Prize - Come Home
Sounds like: Bon Iver, Soak, The xx
By Tobias Handke on Jul 31, 2015 | Shoutout to Stereogum for helping me stumble upon this absolute gem. "Come Home" is the majestic and emotive second release from L.A. trio Wolf Prize. Tori Roggeman (vocals/guitar/drum), Marisa DeMeglio (guitar), and Amber Elliot bass/synth) are Wol... read more →
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