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Passenger Lounge - Salt
FingertipsFollow ““Salt” – Passenger Lounge Easy-going and effortlessly engaging, “Salt” is precisely the kind of song that fuels my ongoing desire…” on Jul 28th →
Martyrs - Church Street
FingertipsFollow ““Church Street” – Martyrs With (literally) no introduction, “Church Street” feels like a story joined in the middle. As the…” on Jul 28th →
Chloe Violette - Beginnings
FingertipsFollow ““Beginnings” – Chloe Violette I am something of a sucker for songs with this kind of starkly articulated, tom-based drumbeat,…” on Jul 28th →
Tugboat Captain - Us and the Moon
FingertipsFollow ““Us and the Moon” – Tugboat Captain A sad and persistent keyboard figure provides the sturdy backbone for this subtly…” on May 21st →
Cédric Dind-Lavoie - Chrysalide
FingertipsFollow ““Chrysalide” – Cédric Dind-Lavoie Instrumentals don’t often sneak through the gateway here, largely because my ears seem to need a…” on May 21st →
The Greenberry Woods - Whenever You Want Me Too
FingertipsFollow ““Whenever You Want Me Too” – The Greenberry Woods Power pop is one of rock’n’roll’s most elusive genres, as well…” on May 21st →
Josaleigh Pollett - Radio Player
FingertipsFollow ““Radio Player” – Josaleigh Pollett Dramatic and expansive, “Radio Player” builds, over a pulse-like beat, to the sort of catharsis…” on Jan 30th →
Absolute Losers - Your Colours
FingertipsFollow ““Your Colours” – Absolute Losers This Canadian trio, featuring two brothers and a close friend, have a sound that tap-dances…” on Jan 30th →
Jo Davie - Colder
FingertipsFollow ““Colder” – Jo Davie There are hooks in songs (sometimes!) and then there are what I rather limply call “moments”:…” on Jan 30th →
Ash Molloy - Nice to Know You
FingertipsFollow ““Nice to Know You” – Ash Molloy “Nice to Know You” exhibits a fully-formed confidence that flows through all aspects…” on Nov 18th, 2025 →
Ruby Gilbert - Goddamn Fool
FingertipsFollow ““Goddamn Fool” – Ruby Gilbert The Brisbane-based singer/songwriter Ruby Gilbert has a gift for evoking lonely Western landscapes, as noted…” on Nov 18th, 2025 →
Hand Gestures - Once It Starts to Kick In
FingertipsFollow ““Once It Starts to Kick In” – Hand Gestures With its friendly vibe and strummy groove, “Once It Starts to…” on Nov 18th, 2025 →
The Noisy - Twos
FingertipsFollow ““Twos” – The Noisy With a retro lilt and a buzzy undertone, “Twos” both charms and unnerves. On the one…” on Aug 20th, 2025 →
Cerrone, Christine and the Queens - Last One
FingertipsFollow ““Last One” – Cerrone and Christine and the Queens If this sounds like quintessential Italo-disco there’s good reason: the artist…” on Aug 20th, 2025 →
Claire Barbour - The Day is Long Enough
FingertipsFollow ““The Day Is Long Enough” – Claire Barbour “The Day is Long Enough” begins with a lovely sense of spacious…” on Aug 20th, 2025 →
Steel Wool - Fading
FingertipsFollow ““Fading” – Steel Wool There’s a deep Wall-of-Sound blur to the aural landscape here–try as the ear might to discern…” on Jun 19th, 2025 →
Smug Brothers - Take It Out On Me
FingertipsFollow ““Take It Out On Me” – Smug Brothers The Columbus, Ohio-based Smug Brothers return to Fingertips with more of their…” on Jun 19th, 2025 →
Storm Recorder - Solar Babes
FingertipsFollow ““Solar Babes” – Storm Recorder Driven by brisk, clangy guitar chords, “Solar Babes” has an unmistakable poignancy about it, even…” on Jun 19th, 2025 →
Soltero - Serious Man
FingertipsFollow ““Serious Man” – Soltero A confident burst of thoughtful indie rock, “Serious Man” hooks the ear first with its jangly…” on Apr 22nd, 2025 →
S.G. Goodman - Fire Sign
FingertipsFollow ““Fire Sign” – S.G. Goodman Alternating between a dusty stomp and a keening incantation, “Fire Sign” finds S.G. Goodman sounding…” on Apr 22nd, 2025 →