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Amplified Vault: A Monthly Deep Dive into Iconic Albums & Artists Amplified Vault unpacks legendary discographies, decoding what made them matter and why they still… Forever (EP) Marbled Eye — 2026 ReleasedMay 22 LabelDigital Regress Mixed & Mastered ByAndrew Oswald Runtime20 min / 6 tracks Album Review Marbled Eye •… Video · Dear Life Records Thomas Dollbaum Shot “Coyote” on Christmas Eve in Louisiana — and It Shows The Florida songwriter’s long-overdue breakthrough Birds of… Engraving Of Armor Beck Zegans — 2026 ReleasedMay 22 LabelExploding In Sound Records Produced ByAlex MacKay, Beck Zegans, & Julian Fader Runtime32 min / 9… Fire Track · Sub Pop Sweeping Promises Come Out Swinging on “Shooting Shadows” Lira Mondal shreds her throat and the opener sets the tone —… Graceful Touch Girl Apple Blossom — 2026 ReleasedMay 15 LabelK/Perennial Records Recorded ByMax Deems Runtime32 min / 10 tracks Album Review Touch Girl Apple Blossom…
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Marbled Eye: Forever (EP) [Album Reivew]
Thomas Dollbaum – “Coyote” [Video]
Beck Zegans: Engraving Of Armor [Album Review]
Fire Track: Sweeping Promises – “Shooting Shadows”
Touch Girl Apple Blossom: Graceful [Album Review]
VIDEOS
Thomas Dollbaum – “Coyote” [Video]
Video · Dear Life Records Thomas Dollbaum Shot “Coyote” on Christmas Eve in Louisiana — and It Shows The Florida songwriter’s long-overdue breakthrough Birds of Paradise is out now — recorded in four days in Mississippi with MJ Lenderman May 2026 New Video Thomas Dollbaum Thomas Dollbaum wrote Birds of Paradise in three months, called…
Dari Bay – “Chevy” [Video]
Video · Double Double Whammy Dari Bay’s “Chevy” Is a Song About Making Your World Smaller — Until You Break Out Zack James’ Burlington project shares a character study in control and isolation ahead of Surprise Wish, out June 26 May 2026 New Video Dari Bay Zack James has been keeping busy. Drums for Lily…
Strange Lot – “Nobody Seems To Do The Math” [Video]
Video · Greenway Records Strange Lot Almost Walked Away — Then Made This Killer Track The Austin project shares “Nobody Seems to Do the Math” ahead of their self-titled debut LP, out August 14 May 2026 New Video Strange Lot In 2022, Dominic Mena came close to shutting Strange Lot down entirely. Instead he went…
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Marbled Eye: Forever (EP) [Album Reivew]
Forever (EP) Marbled Eye — 2026 ReleasedMay 22 LabelDigital Regress Mixed & Mastered ByAndrew Oswald Runtime20 min / 6 tracks Album Review Marbled Eye •…
Kevin Morby: Little Wide Open [Album Review]
Little Wide Open Kevin Morby — 2026 ReleasedMay 15 LabelDead Oceans Produced ByAaron Dessner Runtime59 min / 13 tracks Album Review Kevin Morby • Little…
My New Band Believe: My New Band Believe [Album Review]
My New Band Believe My New Band Believe — 2026 ReleasedApril 10 LabelRough Trade Records Produced ByCameron Picton, Mike O’Malley & Jasper Llewellyn Runtime37 min…
Prism Shores: Softest Attack [Album Review]
Softest Attack Prism Shores — 2026 ReleasedApril 10 LabelMeritorio / Having Fun Records Produced ByScott “Monty” Munro Runtime41 min / 12 tracks Album Review Prism…