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Discovery: Brood22 gets vulnerable with melancholic new EP

01/07/202501/07/2025 Graeme Smith

Hailing from America’s Northwest, Brood22 is a Portland-based act who has just hit our radar through their melancholic new EP.

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Discovery: CHAD charm with beautiful debut album

30/04/202502/05/2025 Graeme Smith

Blending together ’90s indie pop with modern dream pop, CHAD are new to our blog through their long-awaited debut album, Mid.

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The Numb Project is back with satisfying LP

16/04/202516/04/2025 Graeme Smith

It’s been a busy eleven months of releasing three full-length album for The Numb Project. The third of which is called A Space Between.

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Discovery: Creature Party are seriously unserious in new EP

31/03/202531/03/2025 Graeme Smith

A post-punk and new wave band hailing from Portland, Oregon, USA, Creature Party are new to our pages thanks to their latest EP, The Meaning of Being.

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Ceremony Shadows talk of their new album and the Portland dark wave scene

28/03/202531/03/2025 Graeme Smith

Using music as ritual, Ascension is the new album from Portland, Oregon, USA-based dark wave trio, Ceremony Shadows.

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Discovery: Ceremony Shadows challenge with edgy new single

17/02/202519/02/2025 Graeme Smith

Based in Portland, Oregon, USA, Ceremony Shadows are a post-punk act who are new to our blog through their new single, Prey.

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EP Review: Maijah – Star-Fairy

26/05/202230/05/2022 Graeme Smith

Maijah is a Portland, USA-based alternative pop artist who I’ve really been digging over the past six months. Her past few singles I’ve shared have been really impressive, so when I saw she her debut EP, I knew I had to give it a listen. It’s called Star-Fairy and here’s my track by track review.

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New Music: Maijah & Laurentis – Know My Name

05/04/2022 Graeme Smith

Maijah is a Portland, USA-based alternative pop artist who I’ve featured a couple of times before on the blog. I’m a big fan of her moody approach to pop and R&B. Her latest is a team up with California-based artist Laurentis. It’s called Know My Name.

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New Music: Maijah – Usual Sad

30/12/2021 Graeme Smith

Portland, USA-based pop singer songwriter Maijah first hit my radar last month through her atmospheric track Autumn Vibes. Her latest takes up where Autumn Vibes left off, with wistful, melancholic and deep emotions. It’s called Usual Sad.

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