Today we premiere the new single from San Francisco indie rock project Analog Dream "Dystopian". The song is a charged, atmospheric single blending shoegaze guitars, driving rhythms, and layered harmonies. The track confronts today's social and political climate head-on, while holding onto hope with its defiant message: it's not over. Listen now.

Josh Ottum's new single "Yellowband" is an exercise in balance. Its electronic and acoustic textures woven together into something that feels both fresh and inevitable. Written while sick in bed with a freshly restrung nylon string guitar, the song meditates on commitment in all its forms. It's the lead single from Josh Ottum Sampler, Vol. 01, the opening chapter of an ambitious 30-album recording cycle.

Today we premiere video for “Class”, a radical love song set against class struggles, by Houston indietronica act GLICH3. Directed by Beverley Buchanan, the clip pairs a DIY aesthetic with expressive dance, blending personal vision with broader themes of catharsis and creative freedom.

Damnage, LA’s alt-punk duo, drops a fiery live video for “Pressure.” Packed with rapid-fire verses and an anthemic chorus, the track channels raw energy and life’s highs and lows. Watch them set the stage on fire in their latest performance.

Today we premiere “Rat U Out,” the new single from Southern New Hampshire/Boston indie rock band Happy Just To See You. The track appears on their forthcoming album Last Week’s Horse, due in May, and showcases the band’s blend of indie rock, alt-country, and emo. The song plays on the tension of unrequited love at a wedding, after holding your tongue during the classic “speak now or forever hold your peace” moment.

Today we premiere the new single and video from LA garage rockers Los Frankies! Off their upcoming album, D.E.D. City, the band persuades us to take it easy after a long night out. Watch the video at the link!

On her new single “Clouds”, indie-pop artist Julia Minkin (Kid Francescoli) blends melancholy lyrics over minimal electronic beats. The song is taken from her upcoming album Not Ready and is a collaboration with producer Andrew Sudhibhasilp. Listen to “Clouds” at the link!

Today we premiere the latest single from Chicago’s Jontan “The Only Man You Need.” The song is built on that classic 70s soul sound. Its rich and smooth textures are the foundation of a quintessential boy-meets-girl story. Listen at the link!

Today we’re excited to premiere the brand new video for “HA (Gabaldon)” by experimental punk act Libby Quinn. The video, directed by Nuno Belmar, is a tragicomedy inspired by Japanese video game developer FromSoftware, Panos Cosmatos’ Mandy and late night internet scrolls. Read all about the concept and watch the video!

Chicago-based art pop artist Madame Reaper shares her new music video for “Utopia.” The visual is a blend of accidental fact and fiction, pushing toward the absurd while unintentionally capturing reality. Read more about the work and watch the video.

Indiepop act The Photocopes presents their darkest work yet on our compilation daylight x darknight. It’s a new wave/post-punk piece on loss,  the kind that can drive you mad. Read more about “Constant Reminders” and watch the brand new video!

Today we are excited to premiere New Romantics’ new song “Low Stakes”! The track is off their newly announced album NO LIFE, dropping on 12/13 via Gezellig Records.

“Low Stakes” is New Romantics finding harmony between darkness and truth. Its heavy synths and metallic sounds echo creating a dark contrast with Brandon Biondo’s voice. Read more about the track and listen to it now exclusively on soundvsystem before its official release tomorrow!

Chicago’s Wide Orbit shares their new live music video for “What’s the Point.” The song is off the band’s debut album Introducing... Wide Orbit and explores the beauty in simplicity. Watch it now!

Brooklyn indie rock band Looms share “I Killed a Man” off of their new EP Big Dream. The song is about personal transformation and leaving behind an old version of oneself. Listen to the track now!

New Jersey alt-rock band Dog In A Man Suit shares their new album Contact. Listen to it before it’s officially released tomorrow!

New York shoegaze/dream pop project Dead Leaf Echo share the new remix of “Rings” by The Veldt. Listen to the haunting new version now.