Curated lists of the best music releases from a specific month or year. This can include albums, singles, EPs, or music videos that the editors believe are exceptional.
Follow INK TO SPILL via: Ink to Spill’s latest single, South Side, is a bold and beautiful reminder that art still holds power in the most troubled places. Released on July 17, the track marks the band’s first release of the year—and it’s anything but quiet. Inspired by the streets of Chicago, South Side follows…
Follow MAX CHAOS via: Emerging from the frozen tundra of the Great North, MAX CHAOS crashes onto the global Nu-Metal/Metalcore scene with their ferocious debut single, “RIDE THE WAVE.” Released appropriately on Friday the 13th of June, 2025, this track is a bone-crushing prelude to their upcoming album, ORDER OF MAYHEM, a highly anticipated 11-track…
Follow Tom Collins via: Tom Collins returns with “Little Louis” — a stirring indie rock tale clocking in at just over three minutes, but resonating well beyond its runtime. Released on May 2, 2025, the track carves out a space that’s both intimate and anthemic, echoing the emotional intensity of Sam Fender while tapping into…
Follow HAMILTON HOUND via: Hamilton Hound return with “White Noise,” a bold and honest collaboration with James Mason that strips back the gloss of nightlife and lays bare the chaos underneath. Known for blending genres and telling real stories, the Bearsted duo step deeper into raw storytelling territory. This time, the result is a 140…
Follow THE MUSTER POINT PROJECT via: In “You Are My Breeze,” The Muster Point Project (TMPP) offers a captivating sonic homage to the pure delight of cycling, seamlessly merging nostalgia with contemporary flair. From the opening note, the track immediately conjures a feeling of motion. The slide guitar, rich and warm, meanders through the song…
FOLLOW PROKLAIM VIA: In his latest single, “LSD,” released on January 16, 2025, with some of his previous reviews on M & E, a hip-hop artist, Proklaim delivers a compelling blend of introspective lyricism and captivating rhythms. The track opens with a bass-driven groove that immediately draws listeners in, setting the stage for a profound…
Follow Kelsie Kimberlin via: Kelsie Kimberlin’s latest single, “Walking Away,” marks a striking shift in her musical evolution. Known for her genre-defying style, Kelsie blends elements of pop and alternative rock, crafting a song that speaks directly to the heart. This release is a testament to her versatility, drawing inspiration from the raw energy of…
Follow ALICE JUNE via: Alice June’s “Hey,” marks the closing of a significant chapter in her musical journey, beginning with the release of her debut song in 2021. With this introspective single, June navigates the emotional currents between the desire to take action and the pull to stay grounded. The ocean, ever-present as a metaphor…
Follow THE AFRO NICK via: The Afro Nick’s “Get There Before Noon (LA Mix)” feels like a rush of inspiration bottled into a three-minute masterpiece. At its core, this track is a heartfelt reminder to embrace the fleeting beauty of the present, delivered with a perfect blend of indie, alternative, and psychedelic rock influences. Recorded…
Follow ANACY via: Anacy has introduced a fresh and innovative sound to the holiday season with her latest single titled “Rudolph.” Released on December 12, 2024, this track offers a playful yet romantic reimagining of the cherished Christmas character Rudolph. It skillfully combines pop melodies with heartfelt lyrics that celebrate love and individuality. Anacy’s captivating…
