Welcome to New Music Mondays, your destination for discovering the latest in music every Monday! Each week, we highlight brand-new releases, explore emerging artists, and share hot tracks across genres to kickstart your week with a fresh soundtrack.
Princess Nokia – Everything Sucks and Everything is Beautiful They have been out for a few weeks, but this double album release from one of the most relevant artists right now hasn’t be talked about on Counterpoint yet. The albums… Continue Reading
Car Seat Headrest – Can’t Cool Me Down The long-awaited return of indie-rock legends Car Seat Headrest is finally here. The single “Can’t Cool Me Down” off their upcoming album, Making a Door Less Open, sticks with their track record… Continue Reading
Young Nudy- Anyways After dropping one of the best tapes of 2019, Sli’merre, Atlanta rapper Young Nudy is back with another tape, Anyways. Since the release of 2016’s Slimeball Nudy has been one of the most prolific and consistent rappers… Continue Reading
Album The Slow Rush – Tame Impala Over the weekend, Kevin Parker finally released his much-awaited album. His psychedelic style has skyrocketed in popularity over the past few years, and this album stays true to his classic hypnotic sound. This… Continue Reading
Album Everything Else Has Gone Wrong – Bombay Bicycle Club After a six-year-long hiatus, London-based band Bombay Bicycle Club has returned with their fourth studio album, Everything Else Has Gone Wrong, an upbeat, indie/alternative record that despite its doubtful title,… Continue Reading
Okay Kaya – Watch This Liquid Pour Itself Album I cannot tell you how excited I was about this album release. “Asexual Wellbeing” made me feel so validated and confident when it was released as a single in late 2019,… Continue Reading
Mac Miller- Circles Coming out two days before the late rapper’s birthday, Circles is the first posthumous and most likely final released from one this generation’s most talented musicians. Unlike most recent posthumous projects, Circles doesn’t feel like an unfinished… Continue Reading
We’re back from a few weeks of holiday hiatus but super excited for another year of great music. Here’s all the drops that we missed out between the end of the year and now. Projects released near the very end… Continue Reading
Ice Cream Party- Modest Mouse Marking their third single this year, Modest Mouse delivers another slow burner with “Ice Cream Party.” In what has over the years become their signature meandering, gritty sound, the band invites the listener, “There’s an… Continue Reading
Over the past year or so, the UK rap scene has started to move away from its aggressive, street oriented sound that first put the new UK wave on the map. Most artists are opting for an afro-trap or more… Continue Reading