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Kevin Focke – “Exolution”

“Exolution” is a beautifully melodic new track from Kevin Focke, based in Bruges, Belgium. The track shows a versatile sound, spanning from pulsing club-ready synth movements to lushly entrancing sounds of nature. A glowing effervesce builds into a snappy percussive accompaniment and bass-y vibration, gradually building alongside bright synths. Gentle piano, serene vocals, and bird-chirping […]

Frass Green – “Mural Mosaic”

“Mural Mosaic” is the latest single from D.C. rockers Frass Green. The track represents the first single from their upcoming album, Buried, releasing on September 9th. The band wrote “Mural Mosaic” in the summer of 2020, in the midst of their protests for racial justice. The response from political leaders — ranging from “gassing us […]

Dash Hammerstein – “Soldier”

Brooklyn-based singer/songwriter Dash Hammerstein charms with on his new track “Soldier.” The responsive vocal backing makes for a melodic engagement amidst the narrative retrospection of the verses, reminding fondly of Squeeze and Ocean Colour Scene as the vocals assume a soulful quality. The “rations and reasons,” hook is especially reminiscent of Squeeze, and quite replay-inducing […]

Interview with The Last Optimist

Below is our interview with The Last Optimist, a singer/songwriter, poet, and activist from Massachusetts, recently featured with the EP This Moment Is Gone. The folk sound throughout your new EP, This Moment Is Gone, plays with an intimate sincerity. The opening “let go of this breath” plays with an empathetic relatability, conveying how panic attacks […]