Stone House Recordings by James Lake FireJames Lake Fire Folk RIYL: Gillian Welch, The Heartless Bastards, Courtney Marie Andrews There are plenty of vocalists who are capable of singing…
Stellary Wisdom by OLD TOWEROld Tower Dark, Ambient Dungeon Synth RIYL: Mortiis From the band's Bandcamp page: OLD TOWER is the creation of a mysterious entity from The Netherlands…
Thalassa by CodoCodo Atmospheric Progressive Rock RIYL: Scale The Summit, The Ocean, (instrumental) Dream Theater There are a lot of bands doing the post- thing lately. A majority of…
Pastoral by Applesauce Tears Applesauce Tears Psychedelic / Atmospheric / Cinematic RIYL: Black Moth Super Rainbow, AIR, Boards of Canada So, what do you do when you find yourself…
Chinatown EP by Crossing The WaterCrossing the Water Electronic RIYL: DJ Krush Okay. Let's be honest for a second. I'm a sucker for a Ruan. A Ruan is also…
Please Be Kind and Don't Rewind by Tyler Perkins Tyler Perkins Experimental Rock RIYL: Cake, Zappa, Beefheart Coming at ya hot with another Illinois artist, this time we've got…
Distants by DISTANTSDistants Pop Punk Rock RIYL: Citizen / Bad Religion Hailing from Chicago,Ill., DISTANTS have conjured their self-titled contemporary punk EP above. Wrought with fast riffs and sing-along vocals,…
Rae Morris Pop / Singer-songwriter / Electronica RIYL: Imogen Heap, Kate Bush, Foxes What if there was a singer that was truly original in her delivery, an artist that was…
NEVER DIE! by livingfossilLiving Fossil Jazz RIYL: BADBADNOTGOOD, Kim Oki, Vijay Iyer Trio Jazz is not something you would expect to hear much on college radio these days. In…
Arches EP by ArchesArches Post Rock / Instrumental RIYL: Russian Circles, Animals As Leaders, Ninth Moon Black Every band has a cool beginning, but sometimes, bands have sand ends.…