Lars Gotrich

The Danish pedal steel guitarist's "Lysglimt" truly stokes the imagination's fire.

Winter's new song "Davening in Threes" begins as brisk, countryside choogle that eventually kicks up some serious dust.

The folk-punk unit performs hopeful, shout-alongable songs about seeking freedom in the face of tyranny, exhaustion and everyday nonsense.

Filled with pop mosaics, Surrender feels like a quintessentially summer album. Naturally, we asked Maggie Rogers for a roséwave playlist.

"Crying in a Corn Maze" is a twangy emo take on the tear-in-my-beer trope, courtesy of the new solo project of The Courtneys' Jen Twynn Payne.

The opening track of Forsyth's latest is a paradox of effervescent oddity and earth-rumbling gyration, featuring Sun Ra Arkestra leader Marshall Allen.

On Kali Malone's "Living Torch II," distortion and feedback reshape mourning into triumph.

Ayupuka's turnt-up praise music feels equally at home in church aisles and on dance floors.

Hit play and vibe all day. Roséwave is a lifestyle, not a genre, based around summer feels. To kick things off, here's a seven-hour soundtrack for your getaway or staycation.

Cruise's instrument, a voice of such intense calm it could be unsettling, made her a natural collaborator of director David Lynch — and, later, new-wave icons The B-52s.

A new box set of rippers from Blondie is coming — and it includes this excellent cover of a foundational song from LA's most pompous rock band, The Doors.

A reclamation and a passing of the torch, "Spitting Off The Edge of the World" captures a spark and stretches it into oblivion.

With its lightly popped electro-funk sound, "Potion" reunites Harris with Dua Lipa and Young Thug for a summer bop that shimmers at the surface.

The bleary and intimate track creeps at the corners of consciousness.

On the guitarist's first string quartet composition, she comes with a dramatic precision.

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame's 2022 class leans heavily on pop hitmakers from the 1980s, but also includes rapper Eminem and country star Dolly Parton, who initially rejected her nomination.

A new track from the Chicago rock experimentalists features epic, headbanging riffage.

At his last recorded concerts, the avant-garde outlaw's seemingly disparate sound worlds came together.

Katie Bejsiuk, formerly of indie-pop band Free Cake for Every Creature, doesn't so much sing secrets as usher small revelations out of the fog.

A surprise new track from metal bands Mizmor and Thou summons a beautiful ache.