Archive for October 2022

Old Sea Brigade’s 5AM Paradise, a new ten-song collection from the Nashville-based and Georgia-born “mastermind” (East Nashvillian) musician, has arrived today via Nettwerk. A follow-up to his 2021 full-length Motivational Speaking, the months between releases have seen Old Sea Brigade turn the momentum of making “some of the best quarantine art” (Consequence) into playing the biggest stages…

Music oscillates as time does with moods and motifs repeating at different junctures in time as they mold the future. With influences that range from Blondie to Black Sabbath, The Vancouver-based singer, songwriter, DYLYN (aka Gwendolyn Lewis), has created a unique style that pulls together raw, rock n’ roll energy with brilliant pop hooks. Today, the alt-rock power…

Doeke (Jorn Swart), the New York-based poignant neo-classical pianist delivers “Op IJs (On the Ice),” a moody, winter-like, and nostalgic piano piece recalling the memories of cold winters in the Netherlands when everyone would get their ice skates out and go out on the lakes and canals. This release is paired with a unique collaborative music and dance…

Derek VanScoten’s project Cloudchord shows no signs of slowing down. Fresh after the release of his latest EP Sundrop, today he returns with his new electrifying collaborative single with Emancipator, “Junior High Dance” along with an accompanying music video. This multifarious track is reminiscent of a celestial sock-hop, and just a preview of the new body of work to come. With…

Ambient-electronic artist Foam and Sand, the side project of prolific electronic artist Robot Koch, announces his signing to Nettwerk and shares new single “Circle 34.” From the mind of the Los Angeles-based musician, Robert Koch, Foam and Sand crafts a minimalist sound by utilizing tape loops to create a cyclical energy that permeates through the…

Nashville singer-songwriter-producer Mokita (aka John-Luke Carter) arrives with his EP Color Me In via Nettwerk. The release of the EP is accompanied by Mokita’s new single “Figure Me Out.” The Color Me In EP is a tender body of work highlighting Mokita’s powerful vocals that glide over a gentle, soulful pop resonance. Beyond the alluring sonic surfaces, there’s a deeper narrative at play, one that raises…

Today, prestigious ambient electronic artist The Album Leaf shares his new single, “Future Falling.” The first track of a new cohesive collection of work, it was written back in 2015 by mastermind Jimmy LaValle and mixed by Joshua Eustis (Telefon Tel Aviv). LaValle adds, “It was one of the first songs I wrote post ‘Between Waves,’ but it represents…

 Los Angeles indie-pop artist Lostboycrow shares his melancholy new single, “Strangers in a Place We Used to Dream.” It is the latest offering from his forthcoming new full-length album, Indie Pop, which will be released on December 9th. LISTEN + SHARE “STRANGERS IN A PLACE WE USED TO DREAM” For Indie Pop, it felt important to Chris Blair that he…

Today, Portland-based producer and multi-faceted creative Oatmello shares his new album Sanctuary. The 15-track project marks his first LP release with Nettwerk. One of the first Lofi artists to gain traction on Soundcloud and develop the sound of the genre today, Oatmello blends elements of jazz, ambient, hip hop, and electronic into a dream-like, introspective experience that has accumulated over 250M streams worldwide.…

Fletcher Reed has taken little time to rest in the second half of 2022. In August, the Amsterdam-based American music producer released a five-track EP entitled Bedtime Covers (HERE). He followed that up with a September collaborative EP with lo-fi duo PANTōNE VU entitled plainpaperplane (HERE). But Reed isn’t finished yet. Today, he announces his upcoming project Dream Better via Nettwerk Music Group,…