Various Artists "ALC Sampler 2023"

ALC Sampler 2023 showcases the breadth and vitality of à La Carte Records’ roster, offering a curated selection of tracks that span post-punk, shoegaze, darkwave, and synth-driven indie. Featuring standout singles from Bedroom Eyes, Docile Bodies, Madeline Goldstein, The True Faith, Don’t Get Lemon, Spirits of Leo, Plight, Flesh of Morning, and Old Moon, the compilation captures a year of restless creativity and bold sonic exploration.

The sampler highlights both familiar favorites and new directions, from Bedroom Eyes’ brooding textures to Madeline Goldstein’s synth-drenched elegance, alongside the driving rhythms of The True Faith and the experimental edge of Docile Bodies. Each track contributes to a cohesive portrait of the label’s signature aesthetic—dark, emotive, and forward-looking—while maintaining the unique voice of its respective artist.

More than a collection of songs, ALC Sampler 2023 is a snapshot of a thriving musical community, a document of collaboration and vision across the à La Carte roster. It offers both longtime followers and new listeners a chance to experience the label’s year in review, capturing the energy, diversity, and enduring creativity that define its sound.