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Seeing Double: Two Tunes from Arms Akimbo

Arms Akimbo are a talented indie rock band that grabbed my attention from first listen.  They have the ability to sound melodic and sweet, yet also get things really pumping.  Our indie rock editor looked at me and said, “they sound like Relient …

Four Exceptional Singer Songwriters

Photo credit: Sarah Zabic Four Exceptional Singer Songwriters We listen to so many singer songwriter submissions that, frankly, sometimes it can be hard for someone to stand out. Is it their vocal quality? Maybe the clarity in the melody lines? Or, as is …

Sunday Night Super Singles!

Sunday Night Super Singles! These single hits are here to put you in a better mood as you look forward to another week of work or school. If you enjoy one of the songs, take a few moments to share it with friends …

Album Review: Adeline Hotel – It’s Alright, Just the Same

ADELINE HOTEL – It’s Alright, Just the Same Adeline Hotel is Dan Knishkowy’s project based out of New York and the latest album, “It’s Alright, Just The Same” is an eclectic, relaxing exploration of life’s beautifully ordinary moments. The second track, “Near You” …

Tunes for a Rainy Saturday

Atlas Engine – “Everest” This one has indie anthem written all over it. Setting a rising atmosphere that makes the listener dream and face life head on, the calls to shout with the chorus are persuasive and vibrant. The infectious drums are reminiscent …

New Music Friday – Ep.10 – Vote in the poll to decide who wins a full album review

New Music Friday – Ep.10 – Vote in the poll to decide who wins a full album review Each of these artists has an incredible amount of talent, so let’s give them all a fair listen. After clicking on each one, please vote …

4 Pop Rock Acts to Prep Your Weekend

Wild – “Where Love Lives” The LA trio has their young hands firmly placed on the current sound of the age. A mix of Of Monsters and Men and Lights, they mix optimist pop with harmonies that will grab your attention quickly and …

Album Review: Levi Lowery – Roots and Branches (Winner of #NMF Episode 1)

Album Review: Levi Lowery – Roots and Branches (Winner of #NMF Episode 1) Levi Lowery sounds like a tall drink of water, although I’ve never actually met him. I can just imagine him being one, though, because his voice has the low, authentic …

Three Indie Pop Bands to Put a Smile on Your Face

Three Indie Pop Bands to Put a Smile on Your Face Indie pop might not be everyone’s favorite genre, but around here we gosh darn love it. In all of our Partridge Family nostalgic glory, we reminisce back to the days before juice …

Album Review: Frances Luke Accord – “Fluke”

Frances Luke Accord – “Fluke” Frances Luke Accord released their album “Fluke” this past May and you should really know about it. While the album title might suggest otherwise, “Fluke” is a collection of careful, hauntingly thoughtful songs that are sure to pierce …