Listening to Bloomfield Machine's new seventeen-track instrumental album, “Copium,” feels a bit like stepping into a terrarium during a quiet downpour. The title itself suggests a kind of modern, knowing self-delusion, the balm we apply just to get by. Yet, the music crafted by Huntington Beach’s Brian Kassan is far too sincere for pure cynicism. This isn’t the sound of giving up; it’s the...

An Enigmatic Blend of Grunge and Experimentalism Echoing the Voices of a New Generation. Love Ghost's mysterious, ethereal sound is making waves among the glittering constellations of the music universe. The foursome from Los Angeles is making waves with their high-energy live shows and dynamic music, which combines the grunge history of Seattle with the daring of the SoundCloud generation. Love Ghost, fronted by the magnetic Finnegan...