Lace For Leisure recently released their latest single, “Hands to Cradle”. This is their first single of 2026 and first single releasing their 2025 debut album, It’s a […]
Alt Rock / Classic indie / Dreampop / EBM / Grunge / Indie Pop / Noise Rock / NYC / Psych Rock / Punk / riot grrrl / RnB / Shoegaze / Singer Songwriters / SynthPop
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25 for ’25: 33 records we liked in 2025 but didn’t write about (until now)…
DEAR 2025, WE AIN’T DONE WITHCHU YET!!! Words (lots of words) by Jason Lee… The way we figure it, any good list (even a belated one, but hey […]
Chicago / Indie Pop
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Daisi “Luvbomb”
Daisi has released a new single and video called “Luvbomb”. The sultry lo-fi bedroom pop track features production from Noah Hrubesky, and accompanied by a Charlie Nguyen directed […]
Chicago / Indie Pop
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Astrid Pierce “Papercut”
Astrid Pierce has had an amazing 2025 which saw her release her debut album, Last Ditch effort, in August. This is the Indie Pop project of Chicago native, […]
Chicago / Indie Pop
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Hannah Lacava “False Love Identity”
Last month Pop musician Hannah Lacava released her debut album False Love Identity. Leading up the release she dropped a series of singles including “On Repeat” which is […]
Alt Rock / Dreampop / Grunge / Indie Pop / mud wrestling / NYC / Psych Rock / Punk
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A highly scientific listening guide to SKORTS’ hooky debut LP, Incompletement
Words by Jason Lee; Cover photos by Nick Charnas We have an extraordinary machine here at Deli HQ that we don’t publicize too widely so mum’s the word […]
Chicago / Indie Pop
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The Empty Pockets @ City Winery (12.19.25)
Back in 2022 The Empty Pockets released a fun and festive holiday album called Party at the North Pole. The album is a blend of originals and covers […]
Chicago / Indie Pop
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Static In Verona “Altered State Lines”
Static In Verona has released a new album called Altered State Lines on bancamp. The album incudes the singles, “Camera” and “Flood”, which were released earlier the year. […]
Chicago / Indie Pop
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V.V. Lightbody “Best Problem”
V.V. Lightbody has released a new single and video called “Best Problem”. This is the first new music from the solo project of Vivian McConnell since 2023 as […]
Chicago / Indie Pop
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Gabacho “Change”
Gabacho has released a new single and video called “Change”. This is his fourth single of 2025 and the latest in a series of singles since releasing his […]
Chicago / Indie Pop
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Daniel Gayden “Always Been You”
Daniel Gayden has released a new single called “Always Been You” via Shuga Records. The singla has an infectious pop groove and is accompanied by the Jake Joiner […]
Alt Rock / Classic indie / Indie Pop / Indie Rock / NYC
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NYC’s indie-rock Quarters new double single “STAR / PLUMMET” (plus US tour dates in March)
Words by Willa Rudolph / Photo by Amyas Ryan Today, Quarters releases a double-sided single, giving the people a first sneak-peak of their upcoming third album in the […]