Tag: Merge

Swirling with electronic highlights, these emotional songs provide multiple layers, angelic choruses, and expressive lyrics.

Fast-forward punk, with the sort of edge that comes from the current DIY movement, and an unknown spice that makes the songs stand out from your standard barrage of fuzzed out chords and beats.

This southern gothic staple returns, with a bit less reverb but just as much agony and attitude.

Hooks as sharp as diamonds, girl/boy vocal harmonies, jangling guitars… what else do you need to play this summer?

Pitch perfect UK reggae from the Slits vocalist, full of heavenly harmonies and thumping bass.

This is Ian Svenonius’ latest foray, a beatbox-backed recitation of lackadaisical poetry swimming in over-the-top soul delivery.

Dan Bejar’s own project features his distinctive voice and musical mannerisms, carried over from the ‘80s.

Good collection of power pop, with male / female / duet vocals.

A bold performance from Katie Crutchfield, who bares her heart and rips her chords out in a cathartic explosion that eventually winds down into a somber mood.