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In 2022, the NYC band GIFT released their debut album Momentary Presence, a set of shimmery and psychedelic songs that sometimes raced ahead with the propulsive post-punk/krautrock momentum of bands like DIIV. Today they announced that they’ve signed to Captured Tracks for the next one. We don’t have new album details yet,  » Read More

Kevin Richard Martin, aka the Bug, and Joseph Kamaru, aka the ambient musician KMRU, have teamed up for a new collaborative project under the name KRM & KMRU, taking advantage of their similar initials and their admiration for each other’s music. Their debut album together, Disconnect, will be out in June.  » Read More

A few weeks ago, the Bloomington, IN-based musician Amy Oelsner, who puts out music as Amy O, announced Mirror, Reflect, her first new album since 2019. She shared lead single “Dribble Dribble” from it already, and today she’s back with another song, “Early Days,” a soft,  » Read More

The New York DJ and producer Vitesse X makes music that’s sometimes all-electronic and sometimes a little more conventionally organic. Earlier this year, we posted her cover of Pinback’s “Fortress.” Today, she’s got a new single that’s more on the shoegaze end of the spectrum.  » Read More

Brooklyn-based psych-rock quintet GIFT have shared a new song, “Wish Me Away,” via a music video. It’s the band’s first single for Captured Tracks, which has just announced that they’ve signed GIFT.  » Read More

Amen Dunes (aka Damon McMahon) is releasing a new album, Death Jokes, on May 10 via Sub Pop, his first album for the label. Now he has shared its third single, the nine-minute long “Round the World,” via a music video. He’s also announced some new tour dates.  » Read More

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