Heather Woods Broderick - "Wyoming" - 2015 : dreamy pop ending in an uncharacteristically loud and intense eruption of singing and guitar

Birdpen - Into the blacklight - 2015

Manolo Redondo - Pink Dolphins - 2015 : melancholic stories and lost melodies from a French folk singer

Elecampane - Anymore - 2015 : dream-rock from France

Ben Zimmerman - Pausebreak Pt. 1 - 1992-2002/2015 : a monochromatic computer (Tandy DeskMate) music that glows with the intimacy found in life’s barely audible sentiments, curios, and details

General Magic & Pita - Spring Fridge - 1995/2015 : running ambient sounds of the motor-hums & freon-cooling-tank resonances of refrigeration units through buffer-capture & effect plug-in scenarios to yield a fairly free-form outing of ghost rhythms & phantom, rising drones

Algiers - "Irony. Utility. Pretext." - 2015 : urgent hybrid of gospel, blues, and noisy post-punk

Leonardo Martelli - Francesco - 2015 : atmospheric electro with edgy rhythms from Italy

Trésors feat. Holy Strays - Once a Believer (Scratch Massive Remix) - 2015 : dark and melancholic electro music from Paris

White Reaper - Pills - 2015 : Garage punk trio with bubblegum hooks and psychedelic touches from Louisville

Flying Saucer Attack - Instrumental 4 - 2015 : ambient/drone music, experimental post-rock outfit from Bristol

Numbers Are Futile - "The Great Chimera" - 2015 : Spacey, fuzzy electronica, full of cascading synths, and juddering, tribal drum

Gossamer - "Print" - 2015 : arranging lush, ethereal sounds, atmospheric experimental hip-hop and electronic music

Matrixxman - False Pattern Recognition - 2015 : tension from minimal electro, sequencing fast, upfront beats from a San Franciso producer

Datura4 - Another Planet - 2015 : psychedelic guitar exploration, simple first-generation hard rock, and just the slightest dash of garage rock sneer and fuzz

The Smoking Trees - 'Best Friend' - 2015 : psych-rock duo from Los angeles

Best Friends - Cold Shapes - 2015 : Fuzzy, surf-toned garage pop quartet from Sheffield

Four Tet - Evening Side - 2015 : a sampladelic hodgepodge of experimental folk, jazz, and Krautrock-inspired electronica

Lee Bannon - 'Aga' - 2015 : eclectic left-field producer goes dark ambient/drone

EZTV // Dust In The Sky // 2015 : hazy power pop from a Brooklyn trio

Envy - Ignorant Rain at the End of the World - 2015 : exhausting, exhilarating abrasive hardcore with cinematic textures

Negative Scanner - Gone Wild - 2015 : fiery post-punk from Chicago

Wavves x Cloud Nothings - Come Down - 2015

SLEAFORD MODS – Tarantula Deadly Cargo - 2015

Jaill - 'Getaway' - 2015 : a jangly guitar pop group from Milwaukee

Self Defense Family - "Ditko" - 2015 : decisive bass, drum patterns, guitar figures, minimal melodic structures, punk spirit

Refused - "Thought Is Blood" - 2015

Beauty Pill - You Are Right to Be Afraid - 2003/2014 : D.C. (post-)punks go rock and give Dischord a classic EP

Slaves - The Hunter - 2015 : Raw U.K. punk duo with a harsh, vicious, cathartic, and uniquely British sound

Brittsommar - Can't Breathe On My Own - 2015 : dark and austere Americana music from Wisconsin-born Gebauer living in Sweden

Failure - Hot Traveler - 2015 : alternative rock band of the 1990s, heavy on the sonic riffery, from L.A.

Blawan - Hanging Out the Birds - 2015 : hybrid mix of dancefloor-destroying post-dubstep, garage, and techno

Thundercat - 'Lone Wolf and Cub' - 2015 : Project of acrobatic bassist Stephen Bruner, with a repurposed take on '70s-inspired fusion