Curated Music Releases in December, 2021

Control My Sanity
December 3, 2021Like Pacific will release their LP "Control My Sanity" on December 3rd, 2021 via Pure Noise Records. Influenced by bands like The Story So Far and Title Fight, their music delivers a mix of raw emotion and modern production, reflecting personal struggles and growth.
The album, produced by Sam Guaiana, incorporates the band's experimentation with their sound, influenced by the challenges faced during recording amidst Covid. Listen to their singles "Ketamine Jesus" and "Love Them And Leave Them" for a taste of their passionate and evolving musical style.

Observatory
December 10, 2021Aeon Station, a new band formed by Kevin Whelan of The Wrens, is set to release their debut album "Observatory" on December 10, 2021 via Sub Pop. The album showcases timeless melodies and powerful songwriting that resonate with influences from Bruce Springsteen, Broken Social Scene, and The Wrens, offering a mix of reflective wisdom and anthemic rock music.

Wild Type Droid
December 3, 2021Failure returns with their sixth album, "Wild Type Droid", showcasing their signature space rock sound. The album features a preview track, "Headstand", reflecting on poignant childhood memories. Collaborating with visual artist Beeple for the album cover, Failure explores new musical approaches while staying true to their experimental roots.

Dartland
December 17, 2021Seattle indie rock band Worst Party Ever is set to release their debut full-length album "Dartland" on December 17, 2021, via No Sleep Records. Their mature sound, emotionally-driven lyrics, and production by Tyler Floyd make this release highly anticipated for fans of the emo genre. The album reflects the band's growth after relocating to the Pacific Northwest and will be available for pre-order soon.

Heavenly
December 10, 2021Glare's upcoming EP "Heavenly" is set to be released on December 10, 2021 through Sunday Drive Records. Influenced by bands like Slowdive and My Bloody Valentine, Glare showcases a heavy shoegaze sound with a focus on songwriting and rhythm. The EP explores themes of love, loneliness, and anger, with each track featuring swooping guitars and lush vocal patterns in a seamless flow.