For the Love of Music
Squirrel Flower’s Ella Williams dives into her intimate and raw second album ‘Planet (i),’ a vulnerable record blending the ethereal and tangible into a deeply human expression filled with poignant emotion, vivid imagery, and powerful storytelling.
Nostalgic and dynamic, impassioned and honest, Merpire’s debut album ‘Simulation Ride’ is an unapologetically raw reckoning through life’s highs and lows: An intimate indulgence of indie rock and pop that beautifully captures what it feels like to live through upheaval and change, and keep moving forward.
A radiant record full of lush warmth and cool vulnerability, Snowy Band’s sophomore LP ‘Alternate Endings’ shines with dreamy wonder as existential wanderings and intimate unveilings coalesce with passion and purpose.
Australian artist Tyne-James Organ radiates raw energy in debut album ‘Necessary Evil,’ a refreshingly dynamic record that resonates with inner strength and triumphant indie rock sound.
Brisbane singer/songwriter Nicole McKinney rises full of passion and fury in “Stay,” a turbulent indie rock outpouring capturing the emotional intensity and volatility of a relationship on the edge.
A powerfully three-dimensional breakup record, ‘Marine Life’ stuns as Will Graefe weaves a wondrous tapestry of heartache and solitude full of color, texture, movement, and musical beauty.
Soft and tender, folk songwriter Old Sea Brigade’s stirring new single “Nothing Clever” off his upcoming sophomore LP ‘Motivational Speaking’ captures the intimate intensity of love, without saying that magic word.
Raw, tender, and breathtakingly visceral, Mimi Gilbert’s debut album ‘Grew Inside the Water’ is an enviable introduction, capturing homegrown indie folk at its very best.
An intimate reckoning with oneself, ‘Nothing is Lost’ captures Luca Fogale’s path of self-discovery: His journey for purpose, place, and meaning in a dark and unforgiving world.
Leif Vollebekk looks back on ‘New Ways’ on its one-year anniversary, discusses his new single “Long Blue Light” and Bon Iver cover “29 #Strafford APTS”, reflects on musical space, and more.
Atwood Magazine’s staff share what they’ve been listening to: This week’s roundup features Ainslie Wills & Old Sea Brigade, The Staves, Izza, Osees, Bella Hutton, Joaquin García, Ella Isaacson, Tafari Anthony, Rufus Wainwright, GHEDI, Wayside, Gem and Eye, Soft Fabric, King No-One, Elizabeth, and Treasure!
Atwood Magazine’s writers discuss Taylor Swift’s surprise eighth album ‘folklore’, which was made under isolation, released without a rollout campaign, and represents a refreshing change in direction.
A sophomore record of intimate outpourings and impassioned upheavals, ‘The Volume of Things’ finds UK artist Bryde striking a balance in chaos and finding comfort in instability as she reckons with the world around her and the world within.
Australian indie folk supergroup Ok Moon dive into the magic of their organic collaboration and their self-titled debut album – a soothing, hopeful journey that breathes with its own emotional depth, warmth, and intimate sonic signature.
An exciting selection of new music curated by Mitch Mosk, this week’s Editor’s Picks features Nicotine Dolls, Delacey, Holly Humberstone, NoMBe, Konradsen, and Merpire!
