indie pop

At the start of the summer, Canadian dream-pop duo sundayclub released their debut single, “Bannatyne,” via Paper Bag Records — a love letter to the city that shaped their sound. Today, the pair announce their debut EP, Bannatyne, out October 31st, alongside their timely second single, “Halloween Mask.” Formed in the stillness of rural Manitoba, Courtney Carmichael and Nikki St.Pierre started sundayclub as a way of processing […]

Another Friday, another excuse to refresh your queue. This week’s Weekend Playlist is anchored by British riser Bettina BCB, whose new single “Messy Girl” is built for feral nights and unapologetic chaos. But she’s not alone — from KJ Apa’s alter ego to CMAT’s Irish heartbreak, Sabrina Carpenter’s inevitable domination, and a surprise Eminem drop, […]

Last month, Brooklyn-based alt-indie pop artist JULESY announced her debut full-length album, Flip the Bed, out October 17 via Strong Place Music. With sharp, evocative vocals and confessional songwriting, JULESY has drawn comparisons to Soccer Mommy and Snail Mail. She’s quickly emerging as a compelling new voice in NYC’s vibrant music scene, blending dreamy folk-pop textures with raw punk energy. […]

Spaceface — the groovy neo-psychedelic dream pop outfit fronted by Jake Ingalls (ex-The Flaming Lips) and Eric Martin — returns with their highly anticipated third LP, Lunar Manor, out August 22, 2025, via Mothland. The announcement follows the blissful groove of single “Be Here Forever,” and the satirical, anti-capitalist anthem, “Everything is Money.”  Today, the band shares the record’s focus track, “Beach Within Reach” — a dreamy, […]

The weekend might be for sleeping in, brunching hard, and pretending Monday doesn’t exist — but it’s also a prime time for music drops that can slip right past you while you’re double-tapping memes. Now that you’re back at your desk (or doomscrolling in bed, no judgement), we’re here to make sure your playlist is […]

There’s a certain magic in the way music can capture memory, the golden haze of a late summer evening, the echo of a laugh you haven’t heard in years, the longing that comes with looking back. Emily James taps into all of this and more on her stunning new EP Summer Nostalgia. This dreamy six-track […]

Today, New York native singer-songwriter ROREY releases her hypnotic new single, “Wish I Was Numb”, the second track from her upcoming sophomore album Dysphoria, due out August 15. Known for her emotionally raw and sonically immersive music, ROREY doesn’t shy away from discomfort—instead, she invites listeners into it, offering an intimate reflection of her own inner world. With haunting melodies […]

New Album A6, Featuring “Alive Again” & “Damage,” Drops May 2 Electro-pop powerhouse Lights is hitting the road once again with her “(A)Live Again” North American tour, kicking off on May 8 in Victoria, BC. Fans across the U.S. and Canada can expect an electrifying live experience as she debuts tracks from her upcoming album […]

The singer talks about his new song “Gone,” and Chiiild’s new album Hope For Sale

From Beat Happening to Belle & Sebastian, we look at eight albums that came to define an underground subgenre.