S.G. Goodman -- Planting By the Signs In her new album Planting By the Signs, S.G. Goodman turns an incisive gaze towards herself and the cycles of loss and renewal that propel all of us forward.
The Lower Aetna -- Pine The Lower Aetna tell the stories of queer folks making their way through the isolating wilds of the Pine Barrens in their gorgeous collection of character portraits: Pine
Steven Taetz -- Fruit Canadian singer Steven Taetz's gem of an EP, Fruit, invites us to savor both the sourness and sweetness of life.
Brokestring & The Empty Promises -- The Upside of Down Brokestring hits rock bottom and figures out how to bounce bank with warm familiarity on his new album The Upside of Down.
The Kentucky Gentlemen -- Rhinestone Revolution At long last, the Kentucky Gentlemen unleash Rhinestone Revolution, which is both a throwback in the best way, and a neon arrow pointing to a future of exuberant authenticity.
Emily Frembgen -- No Hard Feelings On No Hard Feelings, Emily Frembgen will knock you off your feet with sage advice and a heady mix of confidence and soul-searching.
Bandits on the Run -- The Shakespeare Tapes Bandits on the Run queer Shakespeare (or, you know, make it even queer-er) on their delightful EP The Shakespeare Tapes