Shy Luv: Pharaohs (SBTRKT Cover)

A cover of SBTRKT’s 2011 track, Shy Luv’s version of “Pharoahs” is a super-funky take on the dance track. With breathy falsetto, plenty of synths and a groovy bass line, it’s a very danceable iteration. Shy Luv (Sam Knowles, aka Karma Kid; and Jake Norman,aka Armeria) is set to release their debut EP Shock Horror early next year.

Spaceface: Cowboy Lightning

Six years after the band’s inception, Spaceface will release their debut full-length album Sun Kids in early 2017, on which the psychedelic, exciting track “Cowboy Lightning” will appear. Founded by Jake Ingalls, who has spent the last few years as a touring member of the Flaming Lips, Spaceface offers a refreshing approach on psychedelic rock, with transparent ’70s references but also strikingly modern elements that …

Sondre Lerche: I’m Always Watching You Too

With a dreamlike soundscape and curiously voyeuristic overtones, “I’m Always Watching You Too” by Brooklyn-based Norwegian singer and multi-instrumentalist Sondre Lerche makes for something special. Inspiration for the song came by way of a dream Lerche had the night before recording the original version of the song, known as “I’m Always Watching You.” Here, the musician ditches the upbeat ’80s synths for something for more …