Stephen Lind ignites the dance floor with his latest release, Fever, a track that encapsulates the essence of funky bass lines, emotive lyrics, and irresistible disco beats. With his velvety pop vocals, Stephen Lind solidifies Fever as the ultimate disco-pop anthem of the season. Stephen Lind – Fever Hailing originally from Tucson, AZ, and now making waves in Los Angeles, Stephen Lind boasts over 15 years of dedication to his diverse creative pursuits. From headlining Tucson Pride in 2023 to collaborating with Jessica Biel and Azealia Banks, Lind’s journey so far has been marked by artistic ex ..read more

Discover Glitter Etiquette’s dreamy, spacey indie. Glitter Etiquette – ‘25’ 25. Although one of the less iconic ages, it does make you think as you begin the slow pursuit of 30, and dare I say it, adulthood. Here, in Glitter Etiquette’s track that seems to exist slightly out of time, 25 stands as a milestone that they fear not making it past, and not being able to get back to. Glitter Etiquette is an indie four-piece based in New York. Releasing steadily since 2022, this track comes from their EP ‘Springfall’, and features a remix by Oby Wolf. ‘25’ is a hypnotically chilled indie track, with ..read more

Australian duo Salarymen release ‘On The Run’ ahead of their highly anticipated UK tour. Salarymen – On The Run Based in Sydney, the indie ensemble Salarymen is the brainchild of Renee de la Motte and Thomas Eagleton. Over the past few years, they’ve dedicated themselves to honing their sound, crafting an authentic style infused with influences from rock, psych, and dream pop. Their dynamic performances, highlighted by their harmonious vocal interplay, have solidified their reputation as captivating artists on the music scene. Among their numerous accomplishments, Salarymen has garnered premi ..read more

Leah Eccles, introduces her latest single, a t m (at the moment), a thought-provoking track that delves into introspection. Leah Eccles – a t m (at the moment) Originating from Blackburn, Lancashire, Leah Eccles is an up-and-coming artist, excelling as a singer, songwriter, and music producer. With a distinct flair for crafting tunes that seamlessly blend into the realms of LoFi and pop, Leah infuses each creation with her unmistakable personal touch, notably reflected in her candid lyricism. Despite her limited discography comprising only a handful of singles and an EP, Leah has captivated a ..read more

Kay Iris invites you on a journey to the rugged landscapes of the Wild West with their latest offering, Dead Man Walking. The juxtaposition between the jangly, brooding guitars against the velvety vocals sets the stage for an immersive experience from the first note. Kay Iris – Dead Man Walking Hailing from Hastings, on the South Coast of England, Kay Iris is celebrated for their musical musings and haunting harmonies, complemented by the Americana and folk-infused guitar melodies of Matt Podmore. From the outset, Dead Man Walking captivates with its haunting vocal ostinato, akin to a spectra ..read more

Discover DOVE-i’s cinematic pop track ‘Echoes’. DOVE-i – ‘Echoes’ ‘Your footsteps haven’t faded yet’, sings the opening verse of ‘Echoes’. This moody track is part of a much larger puzzle – what DOVE-i are calling ‘pop fiction’. This album – ‘It’s Pop Fiction’ – sees DOVE-i collaborating with various international artists, creating almost a collective-produced body of work, with this track featuring singer-songwriter Ben Botfield. DOVE-i is a project led by producer-composers Thomas Verovski and Bastide Donny. Describing themselves as a collective, it also features artists and groups such as ..read more

The Queer Midwest synth rock band Kat and the Hurricane makes a triumphant return with their latest track, Caffeine & Alcohol, a poignant melody delving into themes of breaking cycles and triumphing over trauma. Kat and the Hurricane – Caffeine & Alcohol Hailing from Madison, Wisconsin, Kat and the Hurricane is a trio of queer and trans indie synth pop/rock artists. The ensemble consists of lead singer/guitarist Kat Rhapsody (they/them), keyboardist/vocalist Benjamin Rose (they/them), and drummer Alex Nelson (they/them). Together, they craft a unique blend of emo, punk, synthpop, and i ..read more

Discover Saint Idiot’s richly sprawling art-folk. Saint Idiot – ‘Thin Places’ Long-time RCM readers may recognise the name Saint Idiot. If you liked his previous synthy, art-pop work, you’ll be intrigued to know his sound has shifted into something more earthy, while still retaining his eclectic palette. And if this is all new to you but you fancy something different, come along for the ride.  Saint Idiot is a Slovak-Canadian musician living in Edmonton, Canada. This track marks the first release from his upcoming EP of the same name. ‘Thin Places’ is a blend of art pop and folk, which i ..read more

Are you a fan of alternative rock with a 90s vibe, a dash of attitude, and a nod to wrestling culture? Look no further than Velour Fog and their electrifying new track, Glue. Velour Fog – Glue Originating from the outskirts of London, Velour Fog is a powerhouse quartet dedicated to preserving the raw intensity of rock music, staying true to the essence of this iconic genre. Drawing inspiration from legendary acts of the 80s and 90s, their musical influences include renowned bands such as Ratt, Guns N Roses, Van Halen, Primus, Alice In Chains, and Yngwie Malmsteen, among others. The year 2023 ..read more

Los Angeles-based trio, The Howling Faith, have unveiled their newest single, ‘Out Of Time’. Following the success of their mesmerising love ballad, ‘Days and Days’, released in January, this latest track showcases the band’s growth and musical evolution, while still honouring their inspirations. With its warm reception, ‘Out Of Time’ seamlessly integrates into The Howling Faith’s impressive repertoire. The Howling Faith – Out Of Time Described by themselves as a band that ‘likes to keep things simple’, ‘Out Of Time’ feels anything but that—opening with a sultry guitar slick that paves the way ..read more