The first notes of "Paralysed" sound like they came from another world. The Melbourne-based indie rock group Satellite Train has always been at the centre of raw feeling and sound discovery. With their newest song, they have found a frequency that speaks to something very human: the feeling of being mentally stuck while the world spins out of control. This isn't just another rock ballad. The...

Garbage Garden unpacks the suffocating atmosphere of industrialized wellness on their brilliant new single, "Self-luminescent." The Kobe-based project tackles a very specific modern phantom: the heavy, plastic weight of commodified positivity. We are continually spoon-fed packaged emotional narrative those shrink-wrapped self-love mantras that look great on a billboard but leave the actual human spirit completely hollow. Instead of simply critiquing the noise, this track...