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Today we’re taking a look at the latest from Horsegirl, CuVa Bimö, Immersion + SUSS, Brief Candles, and Drop Nineteens

Longtime readers may recall that I reviewed 100 new (to me) records last year. Because I’m a glutton for punishment love music, I’m doing it again this year. This is the latest in the series.

Today we’re taking a look at the latest from Horsegirl, CuVa Bimö, Immersion + SUSS, Brief Candles, and Drop Nineteens

Every year, I celebrate all the great music we’ve been gifted while worrying that next year will see the other shoe drop. I first did that in December 2020 and have been proven wrong every month since. Not only are there a ton of releases steadily coming out, but it also transcends genre, or any other artificial guardrail we try and put up-

In other words, there’s a ton of good stuff coming out, and there’s something for everyone. It’s almost overwhelming- but in all the best ways. Below are another batch that caught my attention recently.

Let’s get into it!

Brief Candles- Unfinished Nature (2024)

There is a clip around social media where a GenZ record store clerk shares her favorite shoegaze…