Toy. It’s like shoeagaze and krautrock had a baby and taught it how to RAWK. Learn more here. Artwork by Mandy Newham-Cobb.

The Smoking Flowers. One part introspective ballad. One part ass-kicking bootstomper. All parts Nashville. Learn more here. Artwork by Mandy Newham-Cobb.

SnowApple is a Dutch band that floats in from the coolest renaissance festival in the world to play dramatic folk laced with opera on a bevy of interchangeable instruments. Learn more here. Artwork by Mandy Newham-Cobb.

Haunted Summer drags you willingly back to the heyday of the 4AD sound and mixes it with a tasteful slow burn psychedelia that tastes so good that you’ll be back for thirds. Learn more here. Artwork by Emily Block.

Be Calm Honcho. It may sound like a challenge. A one liner made to incite. But no, just listen to the music and the lilting earthiness and brotherhood comes shining through. So does the earnest emotional rock. Learn more here. Artwork by Emily Block.

Highasakite exhales a beguilingly powerful beauty. A hazy ascent to the top of a snowy mountain where you can see and hear for miles. It’s a sound as big as the fjords from whence they come. Learn more here. Check out the video of “Since Last Wedne

Battleme. No pretense whatsoever. Just ball busting, earnest bombast that would make the 1970’s jealous. Learn more here. Artwork by Mandy Newham-Cobb.

The Royal Oui builds layers upon layers upon a simple hazy yet beautiful sound and are left with a DIY folk hybrid that will make you swoon. Learn more here. Artwork by Mandy Newham-Cobb.

Ava Luna joins us for an encore performance to play their twisted funk indie rock acid laced R&B stew. Learn more here. Artwork by Emily Block.

NTNT is over the top yacht rock that you can love. ‘Nuff said. Learn more here. Artwork by Emily Block.