Our favorite new music releases from 3/31/23. Playlist is available at the bottom of the post.
Alternative
Artist: Jane.
Album: Celeste EP
Listen to First: "Beach Inside"
Artist: Marta
Album: When It’s Going Wrong
Listen to First: "Think Of You"
Artist: Mylar
Album: Human Statues EP
Listen to First: "Stay Close"
Artist: Warm Human
Album: Hometown Hero
Listen to First: "Make Good"
Americana
Artist: Jake Pinto
Album: Sad Songs for Happy People
Listen to First: "Sit and Listen"
Artist: Max Jury*
Album: Avenues
Listen to First: "Is This Love?"
Bluegrass
Artist: Mighty Poplar*
Album: Mighty Poplar
Listen to First: "Up on the Divide"
Electronic
Artist: Detalji
Album: Truly
Listen to First: "Übermacht Revolver"
Hip-Hop
Artist: Louis VI
Album: Earthling
Listen to First: "VIBRATE"
Indie
Artist: Barrie
Album: 5K EP
Listen to First: "Unholy Appetite"
Artist: Buzzy Lee (Sasha Spielberg)
Album: Internal Affairs
Listen to First: "Internal Affairs"
Artist: Kris Ulrich*
Album: Big in the USA
Listen to First: "Friends on the Internet"
Artist: LIES (Mike & Nate Kinsella)*
Album: Lies
Listen to First: "Blemishes"
Artist: Michigander
Album: It Will Never Be the Same EP
Listen to First: "In My Head"
Artist: Nakhane*
Album: Bastard Jargon
Listen to First: "Standing In Our Way"
Artist: NOIA
Album: gisela
Listen to First: "glitter blanca"
Artist: PACKS
Album: Crispy Crunchy Nothing
Listen to First: "Abalone"
Artist: Selines*
Album: Ojos Vacios
Listen to First: "Todos Es Falso"
Instrumental
Artist: Mono
Album: Heaven Vol. 1 EP
Listen to First: "Silent Embrace"
Artist: Steve Gunn and David Moore (of Bing & Ruth)
Album: Let the Moon Be a Planet
Listen to First: "Over the Dune"
Jazz
Artist: Eddie Chacon
Album: Sundown
Listen to First: "Step By Step"
Metal
Artist: AD INFINITUM
Album: Chapter III - Downfall
Listen to First: "Upside Down"
Artist: Last in Line
Album: Jericho
Listen to First: "Ghost Town"
Punk
Artist: Samiam
Album: Stowaway
Listen to First: "Light Out Little Hustler"
Singer-Songwriter
Artist: Murray A. Lightburn (of The Deers)*
Album: Once Upon a Time in Montreal
Listen to First: "Oh But My Heart Has Never Been Dark"
World
Artist: Baaba Maal*
Album: Being
Listen to First: "Boboyillo"
Playlist
*An asterisk denotes that this release was one of our featured top 4 or 8 of the week.
This list is created by listening to all the releases listed on Consequence with under 1 million monthly listeners. If you have an upcoming release that you’d like to be considered for a future list, please fill out the "New Artist Submission" form on our site with the above information as well as a link to listen.
Please note: all submissions will be added to our “Artist Submissions” playlist but may or may not be included on our Friday Release Picks.