LA artist Defoe is as diverse as she is talented. The young jack of all musical trades combines numerous styles, while bouncing between almost every genre imaginable, to produce engaging tracks that give all listeners something to love. Her background is just as …
Monthly Archives: July 2019
Five singer songwriters to brighten your mid July
Gavyn Bailey – “No Space”-If you’re looking for more of a commercial pop sound for your singer songwriters, give Gavyn Bailey a spin. It’s definitely a sound that you could imagine hearing while you’re at work or out shopping. The quality on Bailey’s …
“Sunday Best” is the Perfect Summer Indie Pop Track
“Sunday Best” is not the typical track you would hear us cover. But perhaps that is exactly why you are reading us – our surprising coverage. The fun video and poignant lyrics are why we could not help ourselves from covering Surfaces upbeat …
A cool Americana six pack to get you through the weekend
Cold Little Crow – “Silverbell”-If you are a fan of duo harmonies, you simply have to give Cold Little Crow a spin. This track has a wonderful energy about it. The rolling sound is equal parts the Civil Wars and something a bit …
Sara Phillips: Sincere Indie Pop For the Rest of Us
Sara Phillips is back with inspiringly mature pop vibes. The young songwriter has continued to impress us – who for the record, are typically cynical of all things “pop”. “Mine” is undoubtedly a track that would fit into any major radio station or …
Four different textures in indie rock music today
Drug Hunt – “The Tower”-You can call it “hard rock” if you want, but as an independent rock band I am going to put Drug Hunt safely in the indie rock category. Their guitars have attitude. The understated vocal style doesn’t always work, …
12 new musicians to listen to this summer
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Rising Indie Rock Acts You Need To Hear
The Haunts – “Loose Lips” With a garage rock soul, The Haunts provide listeners with some compellingly concise jams. “Loose Lips” is incredibly engaging with it’s fuzzed guitar and haunting crooning. The three piece act combine the storytelling of The Strokes, with some …
An exciting mix of brand new music – indie pop, singer songwriter, and acoustic folk for everyone
*Tweet, Facebook, or Instagram us your favorite artist from this list to let us know what you’re digging! Lucinda Belle – “My only lament”-Lucinda Belle has a timeless voice. If you haven’t heard her before, the sit down and enjoy. Sounding like a …
The Incredible Indie Rock of Manuel The Band Will Impress
California rockers Manuel The Band have an impressive mix of style and genre that engages listeners across a wide spectrum of taste and preference. On “Wide Awake”, the act starts in seemingly familiar indie rock territory, but by the end, jazz, folk, and …



