Jazz musician Cody Dear is part of a burgeoning Instagram music community devoted to sharing, collaborating with, and encouraging musicians internationally. Dear is a Los Angeles-based multi-instrumentalist who plays a fusion of R&B, jazz, soul, ...
Before diving into an album named Keep Drinking, you should already have a sense that you’re in for a good time… especially if the band who made the album is called Drinking Boys and Girls ...
The first three minutes on Singaporean math-rock trio susurrus’s Ultra Orange EP are immensely satisfying. With golden guitar riffs cascading into each other, a spunky drum accompaniment, and of course, the chanted “Oy! Oy, Oy!”s, that ...
Budding singer-songwriter Sam Kaiser’s first EP Different Fires is like a breath of fresh air. For those looking to escape the “sound pollution” of songs reliant on heavy dance beats or less-than-wholesome lyrics, the 18 ...
Widely making headlines as “China’s Rihanna”, 88Rising signee Lexie Liu has dropped her latest—and very first—EP, 2030. Featuring both Chinese and English lyrics, her bilingual songs are not out of the ordinary for 88Rising, which has ...
Retro, hip, and experimental, Chaz Bear’s newest album Outer Peace portrays it all with panache–one that projects a very clear representation of his ever-changing style. Under the Toro y Moi moniker, Bear has already pioneered ...