Next Year's Ghost finds Zachary Cale at the keys, a meditative respite that ponders loneliness, isolation, time and its tenure. It’s a new skin for Cale, but inside beats the same resilient heart that hums through his past works. tinyurl.com/38vh8c95

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New single out of elusive, post-De Lorians outfit 嵓宫 (Ganguu) today. “よふかし” locks into the jet propulsion of NEU, then runs it through a kind of druggy nu-jazz jumble à la Mildlife, before lacing it with guitar scorch that’ll leave a lesion on ya. tinyurl.com/5n6pcffv

Easing off of the Alt-axis, the new Laughing single is far more steeped in the jangle-pop pedigree, feeling like it’s filled with fallout from the post-Byrds bunch, leaning heavy on Lemonheads, Fanclub, and the Memphis power pop well. Meritorio Records tinyurl.com/5n8t2ny8

Following two previous velvet-lined singles, Joe Ghatt lets out a surf-sidlin’ strummer that lets a bit of fuzz into the parlor, then cools it down with a dose of flute. “Orange October’s” just about the most refreshing six-minutes you’ll spend today.tinyurl.com/26xp2ekj

Freeman Dejongh lets out the twang and wanderlust of “Iowa” this week. His steel seeping a bit of late afternoon sun into the mix, just dipping out of view as the streetlight leer of the track rises out of the dust. Out now from Curation Records tinyurl.com/jdbhzdfu

Motorists weave power pop, post-punk, '90s scrape and fuzz into an album wrought with displacement and hung on a gnawing hunger. Scraping by, sticking out, and skirting stagnation on one of '24's best! bobo integral records tinyurl.com/4y8xpd8z

West of Roan dig into a folk tradition that brings to mind the Appalachian lean of The Black Twig Pickers, Joseph Allred, or House & Land. “The Bell,” contemplates ancient gods & ancestral wounds, creaking into view on harmonium & fiddle. S P I N S T E R tinyurl.com/mr2x73ra

This week Aussie faves Clove let loose “Hesitate.” Leaning closer to Aussie contemporary Leah Senior — still lacing in some ‘70s flutes and a patter of percussion, but also reclining into a nest of strums, soft pillows of sax, & gorgeous harmonies. tinyurl.com/2w563kv4

A new collaborative release brings together Agnes Martin, Laraaji, free-improv collective Music For Connection, and multimedia duo Hair and Space Museum for an exploratory session. Centripetal Force Records tinyurl.com/2sap3rv3

The first cut from nathan bowles trio finds the band working circular motions around the listener, spiraling towards the horizon with a hypnotic furl. Toll and McMurray hold the tiller steady while Bowles ties knots around the trio. 𝕯𝖗𝖆𝖌 𝕮𝖎𝖙𝖞 tinyurl.com/4tdm8xm2

For the new album GNOD are deep into the Popul Vuh valley, letting out a fifteen-minute first taste of the upcoming Spot Land. The track builds through buried incantations, a slow sweep of guitar, and a storm-worn demeanor. Rocket Recordings tinyurl.com/52zzsvzw

Caravanserai-esque guitar pairs with heavier wanders through African psych, growling bass grooves, and organ, a deep dip into the psychedelic whirlpool culminating in a tidal wave of sound that shakes the shingles. El Paraiso Records tinyurl.com/mtfjke57

Exploding into the room with a cacophonous blast, the new single from Asher White’s is a rapturous blend of noise, psych-pop, and indie. “Downstate Prairie” won’t sit still and that’s much to its credit constantly tossed by the pop tempest. FEEDING TUBE RECORDS tinyurl.com/yknx3zkz

Aussie Heavies O.R.B. return with a new six-minute crusher that goes for the sternum, laying waste to their surroundings with a nice dose of amplifier fry and a pounding rhythm. Fuzz Club tinyurl.com/5353ctsn

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There’s a nocturnal spirit at play, something that only makes sense once the scorch of the sun has receded from the sky. Walking After Dark, weaves some of the band's more compact compositions with the sprawling cosmic climate they’ve cultivated live. tinyurl.com/5c2n32d4

The new single finds Color Green deep in crystal caves of psych pop, knotted guitars giving way to melancholy harmonies, letting some of the Cosmic Americana bake off with the early morning mists. New West Records tinyurl.com/yxet695f

Sad Eyed Beatniks' You Belong With Us,” is draped in a muted ennui, a feeling of life’s expectations dragging you down. The single hangs heavy, but lofts the listener towards the sun. New LP out soon on Meritorio Records tinyurl.com/298bvwed

While rooted in the depths of the West Coat indie pop pool, Magic Fig sound like they catapulted out of the Canterbury collective mind in the late ‘60s. The band slips through the quicksilver looking glass, creating an album that’s perfumed and potent. tinyurl.com/2s4pk65m