The Orchid: The Astronaut (Escape Velocity)

Washington DC based five-piece skygaze band The Orchid’s sophomore LP – Apogee, Perigee sees the band pushing its increasingly complex arrangements and instrumentation to the extremes: its wall of sound assault has become more aggressive and anthemic and its quieter…

Mayflower: I’m Not There

Dream pop quartet Mayflower have announced the forthcoming release of their latest single I’m Not There. The track captures the sense of melancholic euphoria which is typical of the Manchester outfit’s sound, with waves of melody and counter-melody intertwining to…

Pearla: Waking Up

Pearla is the pseudonym for American singer/songwriter, Nicole Rodriguez, currently based out of New York City. She began writing music after discovering Bob Dylan and Joni Mitchell. Since then she has evolved her alternative music project, with influences ranging from…

Owls of the Swamp: Meteorite

Today’s Dose is the title track from the atmospheric indie-folk EP, Meteorite, from Icelandic-based act, Owls of the Swamp. Originally from Melbourne, Australia, Pete Uhlenbruch creates a lush atmospheric sound with warm, emphasized vocals. Meteorite is due out on November…