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USA
Indie Rock
Alt Pop
iHATEYOUTRAVY - MESSY
This is a song about the girl that you party with.
USA
Trip Hop
fuzzyy - nights in the basement ft. long beard
A rhythmic and deeply mesmerizing study in how to merge late night trance vibes with organic drums and an understated vocal majesty.
Germany
Downtempo
muuju - zest
Paints a dreamy picture of rolling sand dunes under a healing desert wind.
USA
Indie
Indie Rock
Danny Bowens - SHAPESHIFTER
Channels a sense of the angst and world-weary wisdom that comes from a life on the front lines of medical emergency.
USA
Indie
Folk
Folk Pop
Anna Tivel - Animal Poem
Explores the liminal space between humanity and primal existence; the space between illusion and hard truth.
Sweden
Indie
Folk Pop
Pom Femme - Nightingale Blue
Feels like a Sunday morning jam: partly a cure for last night's hangover, and perhaps the start of another adventure.
Canada
Folk
Americana
Joe Nolan - Too Much Time To Kill
Explores the bluesy trappings of a folk persona, stretching the skin of a poet over the bones of a spiritual warrior.
UK
Indie Pop
Synthpop
Harvey Brittain - my heart keeps score
Vocals that are dripping with emotion, and a nostalgic pop sensibility as the grounding element.
USA
Indie Rock
Mainland Break - I Give In
We learn to acquiesce to the 'moonlight prison' that lives in all of us.
USA
Folk
Indie
Alt Pop
Joe Jenneman - The Underneath
At the end of the day, it's the story here that feels like it could come from anywhere.
USA
Indie Rock
Indie
Adam Faucett - Nobody Wanna See This Alone
Faucett's music draws from the landscapes of rural Arkansas as well as an insatiable curiosity for exploring the unknown.
Turkey
Instrumental
Beats
Grandbrothers - We Collide
Together they create mesmerizing soundscapes with a seething internal rhythm.
USA
Folk
Indie
Sara Trunzo - Capricorn
A love letter to the hard work that we do for ourselves, and for our loved ones.
UK
Afrobeat
Electronic
Commercial
Joel Coopa x imallryt - Jettison
Synonymous with a personal, visceral truth about how confidence is so often the perfect catalyst for a life well-lived.
France
Indie Pop
TETHA - scary monsters and nice sprites (Skrillex Cover)
The way TETHA delivers a whispered falsetto is nothing short of mesmerizing.
Australia
Folk
Folktronica
Indie Rock
Valley Onda - Brutha
A mesh of Folktronica & indie rock that feels as light as a cloud in the sky.
USA
Indie
Soul
Alt Pop
Toria Rainey - Cowboy Song
The kind of song to change their world when the right person hears it at the right time.
Germany
Indie
Indie Rock
Indie Pop
Lemony Rug - Uppercut
Offers a message of resilience in the face of the kind of circumstances that keep knocking you down.
Canada
Indie
Soul
LOV - Mama
The vibe is classic cool while a killer drum track elevates the impressive range and performance from this young vocal talent.
Ireland
Indie
Folk
The Parachute Testers - Don't Want to Know
Features a nice mix of organic and electronic elements with a gorgeous and expansive lead vocal performance.
UK
Indie
Electronic
Zola Blood - Together
Sometimes the pain is part of the pleasure.
UK
Indie Rock
Alt Pop
Folk Pop
B. Hawksley - Stick Around
Rings that retro folk pop bell while adding a tropical sway and hints of classic art rock.
Germany
Indie
Folk
Roots
Fedbo - Butterflies
Delicate harmonies, a gorgeous drum performance, and a balance of mystery and poise.
USA
Indie Pop
Commercial
WILD - Song In My Heart
Brings us together under the banner of good vibes and summertime kisses.
Canada
Indie
Folk Pop
Drew Smith - One Step Back
This little gem is bound to get stuck in your ear.
USA
Indie
Indie Rock
Alt Pop
Sasha & The Bear - Crush
An idea in its truest form, just groove and melody and air.
Canada
Indie
Folk
Eric Kane - Over and Over
This poignant acoustic ballad delivers an homage to Kane's brother that is as intimate as it is powerful.
USA
Indie Pop
Eliz - Losing Oxygen
Maybe love is a journey, not a destination.
Germany
Folk
Indie
Roots
Georgi Krastev - Mountain Mare
We move forward by passing through the pain, not around it.
USA
Indie
Folk Pop
Tim Dayon - Border in the Family
Sometimes, moving on is the best feeling in the world.
Norway
Indie Rock
Trip Hop
Alt Pop
Coral Head - Too Late to End
A hard-edged tone poem about the way love creeps in like a bite on the neck.
UK
Sony
Instrumental
Jazz
Electronic
GoGo Penguin - Fallowfield Loops
The story it paints in your mind is made of pure imagination.
Sweden
Indie
Indie Rock
Amanda Cy - Weightless
Offers a sparse, ice cold take on the rhythm section that echoes the work of minimalist groove technicians like Mac DeMarco, Bahamas, and Faye Webster.
USA
Indie Rock
Roots
Toyesauce - Love Is Gonna Get Ya
Stanton Moore rounds out a star-studded cast for this groovy swamp jam from Nashville staple Leon Toye.
Australia
Indie
Electronic
Munan - Naked
No one wins when we fall down the rabbit hole of digital self promotion and self-worship.
Canada
World
Roots
Prince Enoki - The Function of Freedom (It's Your Turn)
Offers a reminder that the human heart will always have power.
USA
Indie
Electronic
Jeryko - Two Kids
Presents a timeless anthem for the beautiful memories of childhood that are gone, but never forgotten.
Belgium
Indie
Synthpop
The Feather - BB
Offers a refreshing glimpse into the mind of an enigmatic Belgian musical polymath.
USA
Indie
Indie Pop
Femi - More Or Less
Sometimes, the best way to be there for someone is to not be there.
USA
Indie
Roots
Folk
Sara Trunzo - In Your Mercy (Malcolm Holcombe Cover)
As warm and authentic as a cup of coffee on Sunday morning.
USA
Indie
Roots
Matthew McNeal - Dropped The Ball
McNeal drops us a dusty postcard from some beautiful and barren place that lives in his mind.
Sweden
Indie
Roots
Chamber Pop
Malin Verheij - Hold On To Me
The acoustic guitar, the piano, and the swirling layers of orchestral strings together weave a story of personal redemption and resiliency.
USA
Electronic
Nettwerk
Indie
Carter James - linear
Explores the difficult process of self-realization through the lens of a broken relationship.
USA
Indie Pop
Electronic
Bedroom Pop
Sherakai - Do I Wanna Know
An odd melange of production magic, clever lyrics, and sonic craftsmanship.
USA
Indie Pop
Ava Valianti - Laugh Track
Captures the weight of constant self-awareness, and pokes more than a little bit of fun at the way we take ourselves so seriously in this modern digital world.
USA
Country
Indie Pop
Indie Rock
Bad Flamingo - Miles
Husky, whispered vocals and colorful lyrics dot a landscape of rattlesnake shakers and twangy guitar riffs.
UK
Soul
Indie
Ebubé - Lay With Me
No Guidnce member set to drop debut solo album with timeless beats.
Panama
World
Roots
Richard Gonzalez - Mentira
A flowing melodic sensibility that pairs well with the world-class rhythm section.
USA
Indie Pop
Alexa Kate - again & again
This introspective and plaintive song will resonate with anyone who has spend time on that wheel of romantic self-immolation.
Canada
Electronic
Indie Pop
MKSTN - Omni Eyes
Simmers in plain sight the way a fog rolls in at dusk.
USA
Roots
Country
Folk
Mason Via - Melt in the Sun
Combining a soulful, high-and-lonesome tenor vocal with lyrics that seem to be extracted from a different time.
Canada
Indie Pop
Commercial
Virginia To Vegas - heaven tonight
The anthem for romantic fireworks that you didn't know you needed.
New York
Indie
Folk
lindsay - Say It
A simple yet poignant song that is mesmerizing in its fusion of organic fingerpicking with layers of gorgeous vocal harmony.
Germany
Instrumental
Electronic
Stimming - Lucky Me
Leverages sounds that range from industrial to acoustic to harness a whirlwind of aural delights.
Canada
Indie
Housewife - Matilda
Using everyday experience as a launching point for philosophical abstraction
USA
Indie
Indie Rock
The Girls Upstairs - The Show
The persona of this protagonist has as much black widow as it does femme fatale.
USA
Roots
Folk
Patrick Sampson - More Than the Moment
This beautiful and poignant song reflects on the daily struggle towards sanity that we all wrestle with.
USA
Indie
Indie Pop
Experimental
EMM - DUMB
This music is giving voice to a whole range of emotions that women have not traditionally accessed through mainstream society.
USA
Synthpop
Indie Rock
Alt Pop
Introducing Astara Black: New Green Desert
A sensual reconnection to authentic self and natural life energy through music.
Germany
Indie
Roots
Jamila & The Other Heroes - Layla
This is a celebration of Gazan identity.
USA
Indie Pop
Funk
Toria Rainey - Glenn
Cheeky, deeply unserious, and delivered with just the perfect amount of vibe.
Canada
Indie
Electronic
Hansom Ēli - If time
A handcrafted vibe that feels like a friend whispering in your ear.
USA
Electronic
Dance
Pop
Indie Rock
Silos x Judge & Jury x From Ashes to New - IF I FALL!
This powerful track emerges as a tonic for both metal heads and EDM addicts alike.
USA
Indie
Afrobeat
World
Chigo - Moodboi
Pulling from inspirations like Chris Brown, Snow Allegra, and Styl-Plus, Chigo enjoys blending fresh sounds with a signature Afro-R&B production finish.
USA
Indie
Downtempo
Punjabi
Himmat Singh - Mera Yaar
Dreamy beats and a melody that feels like a thread winding itself directly to the center of your heart
USA
Folk Pop
Nettwerk
Vacation Manor - Damage Is Done
This soundtrack to a love that endures heartbreak is bound to come in handy for the next generation of anxious lovers.
USA
Roots
Americana
Indie Rock
Palmyra - Arizona
Captures that feeling of escaping and never wanting to turn back.
USA
Indie
Jackson Breit - That's So True (You Make My Dreams) (Gracie Abrams Cover)
Mixes hip-hop and funky pop in his own unique and exquisite way.
USA
Indie Rock
Fime - Better Half of a Dollar
This song feels like a hangover happening in real time.
USA
Indie Rock
Walter The Producer - Tell Me Again
The vibe is very positive for this young artist who left a mark with his "No Substance Mixtape" in 2023, and is following up on his viral success with another swing for the fences.
Italy
Indie
Electronic
Downtempo
Nother - Until You Come Back Home
Delivers a soothing musical experience that will resonate deeply with anyone who has had their heart broken.
USA
Indie
Indie Pop
Future Pop
xoxodubstep - Don't Lie
It's never too late to revisit an old love, even if the sun is setting.
Australia
Nettwerk
Folk Pop
Ellis King - Crocodile Tears
2025 will be the year that the world engages even more deeply with the career of this young Aussie performer.
USA
Chamber Pop
Indie
Josh Phillips - Already Gone
Confidently establishing his place as one of the most dynamic and potent songsmiths and performers that Asheville has ever called their own.
UK
Indie Rock
Slung - Laughter
A blistering anthem for the rebellious instinct in your life.
USA
Indie Rock
Shoegaze
Nettwerk
Vacation Manor - January (Over & Over)
The lesson is simple: just take it easy.
Italy
Indie
Electronic
Experimental
Maria De Val - In The Rubble (Single Version)
Forges a feeling of misgiving about the unfulfillable nature of love and ambivalent power of hope.
USA
Indie Pop
Kylie Rothfield - Old Man
The future burns bright for this young songstress from Danville.
USA
Indie
Folk Pop
Emy Woods - Dirán Alto
This beautiful track sits right at the intersection of Folk-Pop and Americana
USA
Indie Pop
Roots
Nettwerk
David Wimbish & The Collection - Love Me More
It's a life lesson, wrapped in an old cry for help that didn't work out as planned.
UK
World
Folk
Roots
Ballaké Sissoko - One Half of a Dream
The effortless exuberance of kora-driven melody is wonderful addition to almost any stylistic palate.
USA
Indie Rock
Indie
Cat Ridgeway - Sprinter
The guitars are loud and fuzzy, the music has a good beat that you can dance to.
Jamaica
Indie
Electronic
Cab'Ral - Time Of Our Lives
Scintillating layers of vocal harmony and buzzing synthesizers.
Canada
Indie
Alt Pop
Experimental
MEGGO - sylvia's place ;; tricks
A worthy example of the lasting bond that can exist between human and animal.
France
Indie Pop
Nathan Zanagar - Occupe Toi
Both heartfelt & poignant, weighing on the one hand, this universe of infinite childishness, against the way that we find strength in each other.
Australia
Indie
Indie Rock
Seth Quinn - A Wave
Disparate audio effects, chunky guitar tones, and a coded narrative of excitement, danger, and dark tragedy.
USA
Indie Pop
Ricky40 - Be Like Me
Heavy on groove, high on melody, here to have a good time.
USA
Indie
Electronic
Alt Pop
RHNO - Gowithyou
A slightly evasive melody is more than made up for by the sheer madness and inspiration.
USA
Chamber Pop
Folktronica
Roots
Gus Thompson - Empty Handed
An eclectic vibe that brings together elements of chamber pop, folktronica, and straight roots.
USA
Indie Pop
Downtempo
Ski Team - Me
A unique and intoxicating mixture of deadpan vocal, sticky groove, and biting lyrical statement.
USA
Indie
Punk
PAULA T - Canary
It's neurotic, it's unexpected, it's brief. Boxes, checked.
South Korea
Indie Pop
Electronic
goekchic - inflammation
Mid-tempo, slightly melancholic Indie pop with a solid beat & a smooth vocal performance.
Canada
Electronic
Indie Pop
Madeline x Makk Mikkael - Ugly Feeling
Pairs a lush acoustic sensibility with an exploration of jealousy and self-reflection.
USA
Indie
Indie Rock
Matthew McNeal - Out of Time
A vibe that gives a nod to Kings of Leon while keeping one foot firmly in northeast Texas.
Australia
Indie
Indie Pop
Dan Krochmal - Don't Keep The Pain
We feel the blows of every moment of suffering, every let-down, along with the fire of redemption.
UK
Indie Rock
Electronic
Dissolved Girl - Dirty Tricks
Pushes the boundaries of pop in a way that is both unexpected and inevitable.
USA
Commercial
Indie Pop
KONG. - NEW DAY RISING.
The future is the place where we make our dreams come true.
Venezuela
Indie
Ann Romes - Heaven
Because sometimes heaven is wherever you can find it.
USA
Indie
Indie Rock
Cut Your Losses - (good girls) Go To Hell
This is alt rock, and it cuts like a razor blade.
Luxembourg
Folk
Indie
The Tame and the Wild - Even Apple Trees Go Through Rough Times
As if commiseration with the natural world was an end to itself.
Russia
Indie
Electronic
Нежное Это - Песенка лета
The sound is close to Brazilian Bossa Nova, Japanese loungecore, chiptune, funk and children's songs.
Australia
Indie
Indie Pop
Da Plazz - Take Me High
A compelling combination of acoustic guitar, syncopated rhythm, and waves of electronic embellishment.