Stream: Bleached, ‘Flip It’
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Sister duo Bleached return with “Flip It,” an instantly irresistible slice of pop-punk that summons your “inner warrior.” It’s like an empowerment pill to help you through your next crisis.
Stream: Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness, ‘Skywriting’ and ‘Stars’
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Andrew McMahon’s latest two singles find the veteran songwriter looking skyward — with celestial results. He plays the Hotel Café tonight.
Ears Wide Open: Pearl Derringer
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Three singles in, Pearl Derringer remains a mysterious yet captivating voice among new Americana artists. Dance along to the video for “The Fool” (the title track to a forthcoming album), and check out “Little Baby,” a duet with Margo Price.
Stream: Runnner, ‘I Only Sing About Food’
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What’s for dinner? Self-examination, in Runnner’s new single “I Only Sing About Food,” which came out today with news that his new album, “Like Dying Stars, We’re Reaching Out,” will arrive in February.
Stream: The Drives, ‘Not That Bad’
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Following up last year’s EP, “This Might Take a While,” L.A. trio the Drives return with a new slice of heart-on-sleeve indie-rock, “Not That Bad.”
Ears Wide Open: Ivory Fields
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Experimental duo Ivory Fields — Alejandro Cohen of Dublab and Mahadev (ex-GANGI) will release their debut album on Oct. 28
Stream: Singles from Fitz & the Tantrums, Capital Cities and the Rare Occasions
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Here’s a roundup of catchy things that caught our ears, as catchy things sometimes do: New singles from Fitz & the Tantrums, Capital Cities and the Rare Occasions.
Ears Wide Open: GUNNAR
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Singer-songwriter Gunnar Gehl — now going by just GUNNAR — moves on from the pop aesthetic of his teen years and unveils the new single “Cinnamon,” a bluesy rocker.
Stream: Cuffed Up, ‘Even the Worm Will Turn’
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Singer Sapphire Jewell lets her inner voice rip on “Even the Worm Will Turn,” the first new single from Cuffed Up since their 2021 EP. The quartet has upcoming local dates supporting the Joy Formidable.
Stream: Scott Goldbaum, ‘Drive Too Fast’
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Songwriter Scott Goldbaum (ex-Forebear) unveils “Drive Too Fast,” a lush cautionary tale with wondrous intricacies and the first single on his solo EP, “Protector,” arriving this fall.
