Lightning Dust have released the first single, "Run", from their forthcoming album, Nostalgia Killer, which is due out on June 9th via Western Vinyl.

This is the longtime duo of Vancouver's Amber Webber and Chicago-based Joshua Wells (Spun Out, Destroyer, and Autogramm).

Photo by Rob Butterfield

Highdiver have released their sophomore album, Panacea, after a series of delays. They began releasing singles from the project over a year ago with "Dim Light", and released the album's closing track and third single, "Dead Skin", back in November.

This is a blend of Alt Rock, Metal, and Shoegaze from the quartet of Richie Pistol (Guitar/Vocals), Sam Kim (Lead Guitar), Mario Vega (Bass), and Dominick Cappetto (Drums).

Photography by Frank Bell

Thompson Springs have released a new single called "Out of Range". This is the first of ten songs to be released from a recording session the group had last year with producer Pat Keen.

For the session the six piece group consisted of Matt Smith (Acoustic guitar/vocals), Jeff Sullivan (Electric guitar), Ryan Suzuka (Harmonica), Pat Leary (Keyboards), Jacob Bicknase (Drums), and David Thrift (Bass and backing vocals).

Punksqueeze released a new single and video called "Straight Girl Crush" late last month and now have dropped a new single and lyric video called "Couch to 5k".

Both singles are taken for the group's forthcoming album, Be Gay Have Fun!, which is due out in May.

You can help Pinksqueeze celebrate the released of their new album on May 20th at Cobra Lounge with Abject Horror and Cloud Houses.

The Nettes have released a new single called "The Loudest Voice". This is the Folk pop trio of Alex Fiolek, Kristina Cottone, and Sonya Major, and the group recently performed another single from their forthcoming album, "Another Bet", on the car, music, and food driven local podcast Car Con Carne.

You can catch The Nettes at Uncommon Ground (3800 North Clark St) on March 31st with Christine Melody, and Sara Jean Stevens.