VITAL will be bringing to light 10 splendid songs you should bury yourself in! Do not expect “genre barriers”!

DATURAHILL – do it #XD

An uncompromising blend of wave, cloud rap & glitch hop that most sound explorers should embrace… Last Day Deaf digs this sonic treasure by DATURAHILL

Tiny Tree – Misinformation Effect

9+ minute post rock/metal epic-ness by American, experimental post rock duo Tiny Tree…. What an anthemic epilogue of their 2nd album ‘XI’!

Bohemian Cristal Instrument – EVAPORA (feat. Drum & Lace)

Lenka Morávková is behind the Bohemian Cristal Instrument moniker, & she’s on an adventurous journey with the unique instrument from glass… ‘EVAPORA’ is a stunning downtempo sample of her work featuring Drum & Lace, with a jaw-dropping visualizer… Enjoy! 

Floral Image – Dial In

Missing the 90s rave-house and the MADCHESTER dayzz? No worries, Floral Image’s most recent stunning single ‘Dial In’ is the best placebo!

Des Boheme – Home To That Place

Kiwi American singer-songwriter and producer residing in Minneapolis-Saint Paul, USA never ceases to amaze us, this time with his alluring psych folk gem filled with nostalgia and heavenly melodies…

Kelp Monkey – Mariupol

We’ve listened to numerous tracks inspired by the crazy war in Ukraine the past 2+ months…. Kelp Monkey’s spine-chilling, progressive rock magnum opus ‘Mariupol’ is by far the most notable one, unleashing drama, despair and according to the band is “a reverent tribute to those that really need a voice right now.” 

Metavari – Kings Die Like Other Men (Rediscovery)

Nathaniel David Utesch’s Metavari experimental electronic greatness with a video shot in Ukraine, taken from the upcoming album, ‘Soft Continuum’, out June 10th, on Joyful Noise Recordings…

Frogs Show Mercy – PTSD

Hailing from Florida, Miami Frogs Show Mercy’s ‘PTSD’ is an 8+ minute, emotional vortex mixing emo, slowcore & dream pop in the most ideal way… “No mercy for the listener!” Take a deep breath and press play:

Nick Leng – Morning / Midnight

…With a stunning video that was inspired by Mountain Goats’ ‘Woke Up New’ video, and directed by Rian Johnson, South African Nick Leng’s remarkable blend of alternative, indie &b and art rock will remain for weeks in your playlists…. Both audio and video ones!

Coyle Girelli – Do You Wanna Dance?

NYC-based, English songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist Coyle Girelli’s ‘Do You Wanna Dance?’ is a super catchy, alternative rock treat with intense new wave influence and addictive jangly guitars that will help you approve the artist’s proposal and dance all night; Such a gem!

Christos Doukakis