You might be able to find Stranger Things cast members Maya Hawke, Joe Keery, and Finn Wolfhard in one of your Spotify playlists. When not on set, the actors are in the studio as musicians, and some of the most brilliant at that.

Join us as we celebrate Black women with this star-studded playlist featuring Santigold, Orion Sun, and more.

It’s the first day of spring, and we’re stepping into the new season with a playlist that reminds us of budding flowers, brighter evenings, and what’s to come.

This spring, the forecast appears to be an outpouring of exceptional female-led indie releases. 

Graphic by Parker Hurkman.

The Haim sisters need no introduction. With roots in the San Fernando Valley of California, Este, Alana, and Danielle make up the rock ‘n roll trio that has taken over the city’s hearts.

Over the years, Oregon has become a more popular spot to move to and settle. But, there’s a handful of artists that had their roots there far before it was ever “trendy” to choose Oregon over another state.

Songs to soundtrack your real-life indie rom-com moments.

Here are four famous musicians from New England and how they have impacted the music industry

While the Grammys are known for their snubs and surprises come award night, here are Off the Record’s predictions for who will take home those golden trophies this year.

Iconic Cult Classic Indie Songs That Defined Our Generation and Will Keep Showing Up in Our Lives

Featuring music from Stevie Ray Vaughan to Hermanos Gutiérrez, enjoy these 12 instrumental tracks during this reflective beginning to the new year.

Can you believe these nine albums are already twenty years old?

A eulogy to the tour that has changed the music industry forever.

2024 marks the 10th anniversary of Spotify Wrapped, the year-end amalgamation of personal and global listening activity. This year’s Wrapped, though, left users with less creative analytics than previous years.

From tracey brakes to The Braymores, check out Off the Record’s playlist of the best hidden gems released in the last year that you do not want to miss out on.

2024 had a lot to offer in terms of bodies of work, here’s the best of them.

The grooviest tunes for your New Year’s Eve curated by Ana Marks with Off The Record Press.

From record breakers to industry shakers, OTR compiled a list of some of the most iconic musical moments that lived in our minds this year.

A picture could not contain the way the 2024 concert season felt.

From iconic collabs to timeless tunes, here are some addicting tracks — pop and beyond — that defined Off the Record’s 2024.

Have a not-so-silent night with this playlist of rowdy Christmas songs.

Fresh faces in indie, alt and rock made their mark on the industry this year with undeniably strong debuts.

It is safe to say that some albums truly demand to be heard in full. Whether they are concept albums with sweeping narratives or collections rooted in sonic and thematic exploration, these works hold a special place in my heart. Allow this playlist to serve as a mere peek into some of these worlds and consider it an invitation to step fully into them.

Featuring Lauren Mayberry, Babymorocco, LUCY (Cooper B. Handy), and Dev Lemons, check out December’s new music highlights.