Towering over Washington D.C.’s music scene with acoustic guitar and rigorous cello, the dreamscapes project creates a musical experience full of raw emotion. Listen to “Still Love” from their new album, Pity In A Heartbeat:

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The Forms are out on the road with Cloud Cult in support of their self-titled LP, which was released in October 2007 on Threespheres Records. Listen to their song “Red Gun”:

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Kites mastermind Jean-Philip Grobler has been toiling away at his new EP You and I in the Kaleidoscope for nigh on three years. “I wanted the four tracks on the EP to represent everything that to me is beautiful about pop music, and that took a lot longer than I thought,” he laughs.

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Critically praised Swedish artist El Perro Del Mar is back with her sophomore LP From The Valley To The Stars, set for North American release on April 22, 2008 by The Control Group. The single first single is “Glory To The World”:

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Juniper Lane’s new album Wake From Yourself reminds me a little of the luscious pop sounds of Rilo Kiley, but with a bit less bitterness in lead singer Vivion Smith’s voice. Listen to the track “Catch My Breath” and tell me if you don’t agree.

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Hello Tokyo — the female fronted, power-pop experience from Brooklyn, NY — is releasing their debut album Sell The Stars on April 22nd. The band won the 2006 performance slot on the Ernie Ball Stage at the Vans Warped Tour, they have had music placed on MTV’s The Real World and Road Rules consecutively for […]

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When not playing guitar for up-and-coming artists such as Jenny Owen Youngs and Ingrid Michaelson, or playing bass and synth with her established synth/pop band The Age of Rockets, Brooklyn’s Bess Rogers was making great use of her beautiful voice and songwriting talent to create intimate yet incredibly accessible pop songs that were confined to […]

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With the release of his debut CD, Doin da Most (Birmingham Records), the 22-year-old Birmingham native Lil Haze is determined to put the “Magic City” on hip-hop’s map and he’s vowed to do it without verbal misogyny or profanity. “I don’t really use profanity in my lyrics,” says Haze. “I’m trying to bring a […]

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