Life transpires between extreme ups and downs. However, all the magic happens in the middle. As if tracing an emotional fault line right down the center, Cereus Bright explores this space with an intimate eye-for-detail and a universal appeal. The Knoxville, TN singer, songwriter, and artist born Tyler Anthony magnifies fits of emotion in the…

50 miles off the coast of mainland British Columbia, you’ll find Haida Gwaii. This collection of islands serves as home to just shy of 5,000 residents who all contribute to its quiet magic. Seemingly removed from the rest of the world, yet intrinsically connected to its rawest essence, Carsen Gray calls this place home. Born…

CAPYAC is a surrealist dance band that fuses French house, Detroit electronic, jazz, funk, and several other modern genres. Originating in Austin, TX, the founding duo of Delwin Campbell and Eric Peana, joined by official third member Obie Puckett, migrate regularly to Berlin, connecting with a slew of collaborators along the way, from guest vocalists…

Moving in a similar ebb and flow, Caleb Hearn’s songs play out like a story recounted to an old buddy or trusted confidant. The North Carolina-born and Nashville-based singer, songwriter, and artist imparts an intimate level of detail upon his music. Lyrics double as snapshots of unfiltered, candid conversations usually never meant to be shared…

You’ll feel like you’re sitting right next to Bre Kennedy while listening to Scream Over Everything (Side A). With heart-on-her-sleeve lyricism and intimate and infectious delivery, the Nashville-based singer, songwriter, and producer discloses her innermost thoughts, fears, and dreams with a novelist’s attention to detail. Fashioning a signature style, she uplifts sharp storytelling with an…

If cutting-edge pop music in America is a melting pot of styles, genres, and influences, then the Nashville-based alt-rock artist Bryce Fox has one hand firmly on the stirring stick. With his forthcoming EP The Butterfly, Fox explores an expansive and mature series of songs concerned with his new family trying to survive in a…

Emmy Award-Winning, Juilliard-trained saxophonist, singer, songwriter and jazz prodigy Braxton Cook is one of this generation’s most exciting voices. In 2013, Braxton was selected as a semi-finalist in the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Saxophone Competition. In 2015, he graduated from The Juilliard School, where he studied Jazz Composition. While a student, Braxton toured with Grammy Award-nominated trumpeter Christian Scott and…

Boy Willows' music tells a story of unbridled, modernist creativity. The vocalist, producer, and multi-creative, also known as Landon Fleischman, makes music that is spacious and special. The BANGS EP (Nettwerk Records) is a delicate example of Boy Willows's aptitude for worldbuilding.  While about specific experiences and moments, his songs also capture those unique, diaphanous moments that seem to only…

Boy Bleach are an East London born & raised alternative outfit. A musically eclectic group of working-class council boys, a Portuguese immigrant & Cockney-blooded Welsh lads set on sensitising the world to its own peculiarities. Their unapologetically punk essence is palpable as they cut and sew genres at their discretion to offer up a raw…

Bridgeport, CT-based artist BODHI crafts a unique sound shaped by their experiences as a queer black artist. Growing up attending a predominantly white Christian private school, BODHI’s childhood was marked by feelings of isolation and a search for belonging. Music became BODHI’s solace, and they began crafting hypnotic melodies and transportive soundscapes paired with an…