With their songwriting and delivery, Spotlights offer a rather unique departure from typical doom or sludge bands. Spotlights have crafted a fine recording of interesting and contemplative music in ‘Tidals’, which causes the time to fly by while listening. – By Dawson Clawson

Tight, crystalline and glinting at the dark edges of its angular construction. This is a diamond of an EP. – By Thomas Laycock

Listen to an exclusive première of ‘Follow the Blind’, the first track from the début EP ‘Currents’ by post-metal solo project Codas.

Presence Withheld is definitely an emotional work, one that seems to be sad and optimistic and joyful at the same time, and because of this, its forty minutes pass without a single dull moment. – By Daniela Patrizi

John Sturm listened to instrumental rock band Sleep Lady for the first time. “This song had connected with me in a way I would never have imagined.”

If you already lean towards heavy vocal free music you may love X SUNS from Seattle. – By Phil Johnston

There’s a great many of us extended Echoes and Dust family, who like nothing better than recommending each other new musical discoveries. It’s a sense of sharing and community I relate to that extends to various other sites. Sometimes, and I apply this …

When Sleep Lady’s album, ‘So Long Lonely Ghost’ arrived pretty much unheralded at E&D towers we were blown away, it’s a truly fantastic record that touches on many of the styles we love here and seldom has one record been received with such universal e …

There’s a great many of us extended Echoes and Dust family, who like nothing better than recommending each other new musical discoveries. It’s a sense of sharing and community I relate to that extends to various other sites. Sometimes, and I apply this …