This 31st edition of Ready to be your Soundtrack includes the brilliant debut single, -an ideal mix of  proto-industrial and 80s dark, synth-pop-, by the Los Angeles-based band, yar, the sweet lo-fi pop ear-candy with delicate laid-back vibes and engaging melody, by the American duo, Keanu Reefs, the transcendent indie folk/dreampop treasure and debut release with some of the most dreamlike soundscapes of the recent era,  by U.S. musician Rye Golde, the ravishing indie folk/indie r&b amalgam with a great, soulful vocal performance, from the British artist Yvonne Hercules, the newest indietronica/electro-pop sensation, by the Montreal-based synth-pop artist, and core member of Canadian indie darlings The Besnard Lakes, Sheenah Ko, the solidarity anthem with lyrics that hit hard, which contains elements of art, progressive and indie rock,. from London-based artist  Dominic Johnson, the first single from the band’s upcoming fourth album ‘Melt’ out on Shelflife Records, which is shoegaze pop at its optimum,  by American shoegaze/dream pop darlings, Whimsical, the melodic progressive rock bitter anthem dealing with depression and unmissable for fans of Marillion,  from the recently released debut album ‘Lost’, from Detroit based group Belling The Tiger, the intimate country-folk gem with fairy-like vocals and compelling melody that will seep into your brain, by the London based, Indie-Americana singer-storyteller Little Lore, and last but not least the shameless electro banger, which according to its creators was “inspired by another lockdown announcement in Amsterdam, and tired of not being able to dance in any club”, by the Dutch duo SACRE.

Ready?

yar – ‘So Let Me’

Keanu Reefs – ‘Drown in the Shower’

Rye Golde – ‘Places and the Times’

Yvonne Hercules – ‘Nene’

Sheenah Ko – ‘Wake Up’

Dominic Johnson – ‘No Final Defeat’

Whimsical – ‘Rewind’

Belling The Tiger – ‘Insensate’

Little Lore – ‘Orbit’

SACRE – ‘B.E.A.T.’

[Illustration: Kevin Kirby]

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Christos Doukakis