Acclaimed Canadian singer/songwriter Charlotte Cardin finally released some new music earlier this year, “Confetti” and “Looping”, two infectious singles that put her captivating vocals on full display. More recently, she announced her sophomore album 99 Nights, set to be released next August via Cult Nation/Atlantic Records.
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Cologne-based Indie outfit Xul Zolar recently shared their sophomore album, Heidelbach, a 12-song album recorded and produced with the assistance of producer duo Marius Bubat and Georg Conrad, also known as COMA. The LP was released via Asmara Records/Rough Trade in March 2023.
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Grammy Award-winning band Phoenix — Thomas Mars, Deck d’Arcy, Christian Mazzalai and Laurent Brancowitz — returns with Alpha Zulu, released via Glassnote Records. The album was inspired by Philippe Zdar of the band Cassius, who produced three of Phoenix’s albums and died in 2019.
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Wargirl is is a six-headed collective of like-minded people from different backgrounds and cultures that’s as unconventional as their unique brand of psychedelic-funk-rock, on display on their 2020 album Dancing Gold, released via Hamburg-based label Clouds Hill.
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Based in North London, alt pop duo Tender consists of Dan Cobb and James Cullen, two friends who started out in 2015 creating dark and seductive grooves that eventually got them signed to independent label Partisan Records. In 2019, the pair released their sophomore album Fear of Falling Asleep to some great reviews, praising their flawless melodies and powerful hooks.
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