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Wednesday, January 14, 2026

New year, new music added to our Marvelous Mix

A big batch of late-2025 and early-2026 releases just added to our New Music bin:
  • Peter Gabriel - Been Undone - As he did in 2023 with i/o, Gabriel plans to release one track every new moon in 2026, under the album title o/i. The first clocks in at 7:39.
  • Mumford & Sons - The Banjo Song - The third single to spin out ahead of next month's album release, Prizefighter.
  • Arlo Parks - 2Sided - Here's the first taste of Parks' third album, Ambiguous Desire, due in April.
  • Bywater Call - Only - This Canadian roots/rock/soul band features powerful vocalist Meghan Parnell.
  • Devon Thompson - Hunger - The Los Angeles singer-songwriter calls this single "a song about extreme longing & isolation. ...a sweet, lush song full of dread."
  • The Moons of Jupiter - Day One - Less than a year after their self-titled debut album, this English duo releases the title track of their upcoming second LP, Jupiter II.
  • The All-American Rejects - Get This - From an EP released in November by the band from Stillwater, Oklahoma.
  • The Ramona Flowers - That Summer - From the UK band's fourth album, Made By Humans.
  • Paper Crown - Someone Else - The opening track from Letters, the upcoming third album by the Norweigan duo of guitarist Ørnulv Snortheim and vocalist Johanne Kippersund.
  • Whatever Happens Don't Be Yourself - What's My Chances? - Also from Norway, a 9-member group with a unique sound blending pop-like melodies with improv jazz and noise. This is the first single from its fifth album, Tales of No Consequence

Sunday, December 21, 2025

More new music: Amos the Transparent, Zita, Annie Keating, Aysanabee, Wolf Alice

The latest tracks added to our New Music bin:
  • Amos the Transparent - "Steady Light" - A taste of the Canadian indie band's upcoming album Everywhere All The Time.
  • Zita - "Holding On" - The band's New Orleans roots show through on this single.
  • Annie Keating - "Transatlantic Reverie" - The latest single from the Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter who's been spending a lot of time touring in the UK.
  • Aysanabee - "Gone Baby Gone" - Pulling another plumb from this year's LP Edge of the Earth.
  • Wolf Alice - "Bread Butter Tea Sugar" - And another taste of this year's album The Clearing.

Saturday, December 13, 2025

Our latest picks: The Lone Bellow, Juliana Hatfield, Faded Paper Figures, StP&BBs, Flock of Dimes

The latest tracks added to our New Music bin:
  • The Lone Bellow - "You Were Leaving" - A preview of the band's upcoming album What A Time To Be Alive.
  • Juliana Hatfield - "Popsicle" - Glide Magazine calls the new LP Lightning Might Strike "another perfectly crafted set of sometimes-jangly, sometimes–moody indie pop."
  • Faded Paper Figures - "Nothing More" - With the release of the Triangles LP, we pick another track for our New Music Bin.
  • St. Paul & The Broken Bones - "Fall Moon" - A late-blooming single from the self-titled album released this summer.
  • Flock of Dimes - "Long After Midnight" - Another selection from Jenn Wasner's latest album, The Life You Save.

Sunday, November 30, 2025

New from Of Monsters and Men, Shayla McDaniel, Static Lives, Forest Sun, Honeybear The Band

The latest tracks added to our New Music bin:
  • Of Monsters And Men - Ordinary Creatures - From the just-released album All Is Love and Pain in the Mouse Parade. We're a little late picking up this track, released as a single in August. 
  • Shayla McDaniel - I'll Go - The latest heartfelt song from the Knoxville, Tenn., solo artist. "It’s about that universal moment when something good has to end, but you still look back with love."
  • Static Lives - Modest - 80s-inspired electro rock from Sheffield, England, recently signed to The Kut's Criminal Records label.
  • Forest Sun - I'm Only Lonely When I'm With You - This California troubadour has been releasing a single a month, and the new LP All Hearts Are Free collects this year's output.
  • Honeybear, The Band - Unbroken - This "vintage soul, blues and roots quartet" from Vancouver, BC, came together in 2023 but its members are old friends who had played together in various combinations for over a decade.

Saturday, November 22, 2025

Courtney Barnett, Night Talks, Gladie, Headfirst, Out In Front bring the new music

The latest tracks added to our New Music bin:
  • Courtney Barnett - Stay In Your Lane - Four years after Things Take Time, Take Time, a new single that NME says "is propelled by a raucous guitar riff and Barnett’s signature drawl."
  • Night Talks - Shadows On The Run - Melodic Mag says the latest single from this LA band "is full of energy from the get-go with whirling synths and heavily distorted guitars."
  • Gladie - Car Alarm - "I hope what comes along with the song is that even with the bad there are still glimmers of hope in there," says the Philadelphia band's leader, Augusta Koch. 
  • Headfirst - Ordinary Love - From an upcoming live album by a Dutch band that describes its music as "sixties songwriting with a nineties sound."
  • Out In Front - fLoAT - From the LA trio's self-released debut EP, Straight Up To Space. Lead singer Madie Renner says the song "represents the feeling of wanting to escape your past and let go of things that no longer serve you."