In its name, in its lyrics, and in its music, Oropendola is very intentional. The brainchild of Brooklyn-based singer, songwriter, and musician Joanna Schubert, the project is named …
Mimi Raver explores enduring grief and love on moody cut “Easier”
Recorded in 2020 amongst the backdrop of the global pandemic, upcoming sophomore album Me And The Machine by Mimi Raver charts the highs and lows of the human condition …
Hector Gachan teases new album with layered new track “Asking For A Friend”
Back in 2017, Hector Gachan made waves with his debut album, Untitled ’91. Then, he did what anybody with a burgeoning music career does: He packed up and …
Kisskadee’s “Brother” is a personal trip down memory lane
Kisskadee‘s raw and unfiltered combination of indie folk, psychedelia, and ambient music is everything but common. The best traits of Kasie Shahbaz‘s unique sound as well …
Newcomer Pet Owner embraces whimsy on debut music video “Hysterical”
Whimsy is at the heart of “Hysterical.” Pet Owner (with the help of mixing and mastering by Amadeus Fries) utilizes unique sonic tidbits to elevate the track, peppering …
Anna Erhard takes us back to the quirky 90s with “Campsite”
Anna Erhard is a Berlin-based singer-songwriter with a lot of stories to tell. A highly accomplished lyricist, Erhard writes indie-pop songs uncluttered in form yet knotty in content. …
Belgian band MAUGER bring anthemic indie rock back with “Ma Ja”
One of the most exciting up-and-coming bands from Belgium, MAUGER make the kind of anthemic indie rock that you don’t see that often anymore. In a world …
Plaster Cast contemplate loneliness with dreamy and funky dance cut “Waves”
We’re premiering “Waves,” the second single off Plaster Cast‘s upcoming EP Control, due out August 12. For a group made up of people living hundreds of miles …
Rabii Harnoune and V.B.Kühl’s “Koyo Koyo” is the music of the future
Rabii Harnoune and V.B.Kühl‘s “Koyo Koyo” blends Moroccan Gnawa music with electronic elements to create a completely unique listening experience. The recent collaboration between Moroccan Gnawa-master Rabii Harnoune and …
Credit Electric elevate their folk on new slow burner “heights”
“heights” is taken from Credit Electric‘s upcoming album, out of love in the face of a shadow, due out October 14 via Royal Oakie Records. When listening to Credit …
GLOSSER celebrate youth and a new sound on dancey new single “Disco Girls”
Cigarettes, beer, picnics, sunglasses, dogs, and friendship dominate GLOSSER’s newest music video for the first release off of their forthcoming debut record, DOWNER. It’s fitting that GLOSSER hail …
A journey to Infinite Wellness with Ultraflex
Kari Jahnsen (Farao) and Katrín Helga Andrésdóttir (Special-K) make some time in their busy schedules to chat with HighClouds as we celebrate their new album by taking a deep dive …
Lipsticism’s “Transform” is the sound of a parallel life of positivity
Lipsticism – the creative outlet for Chicago-based songwriter and producer Alana Schachtel – recently announced details of their second album Two Mirrors Facing Each Other. Following that news, and …