Alex McArtor – “Wasteland” If there were ever a harder to classify track, “Wasteland” is a near endless puzzle. Vocally, we are reminded of some of the best melancholic crooners like Lana and Conor. Musically, it has a dark country vibe throughout while …
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Three indie folk tunes that’ll make you want to pick up your guitar again
Sleep Walking Animals – “Wild folk”-The understated style of this track from start to finish is really appealing. I feel like a lot of folk today is in a hurry to get handclapping, but this track shows that a song can be spiritual …
Three tracks that will make you an indie pop fan, even if you don’t think you are
mehro – “Not alone”-This track is a whole groove, man. If you’re looking for a song that will make you question what kind of music you even like, this is the one to do it. There’s an engaging sentiment in the acoustic guitars, …
Three new rock tunes to get some SPRING in your step
Sweet Avenue – “Hey Phoebe”-The first thing I thought when I heard this song was the band Taking Back Sunday. I don’t even know if that’s a fair comparison because I don’t know this subgenre super well, but it was like an instant …
Three more Americana tunes to get your toes tapping
Tyler Lee Frush – “Western states”-I appreciate the unhurried nature of this song. It’s about love. It’s about heartache. The expressive guitar work on this one is fascinating. I am not entirely sure how the metallic sound is achieved here, but it works …
Three expressive new Americana tunes
Brandon Jenner – “There you are”-The softspoken vocal in the opening of the track will make you straighten up and pay attention. The haunting, lonesome guitar in the background makes you wonder where this is all going. The lyrics are introspective, philosophical, and …
Three remarkable neoclassical pieces to prepare you for the weekend
Ron Verboom – “Nothing more nothing less”-I’m not much for experimental elements in neoclassical music, so for me to approve it there must be something truly remarkable about it. When I first heard the atmospheric elements of Verboom’s latest track, I felt like …
Flora Cash Shine in “The Bright Lights”
We’ve been a fan of the Swedish duo Flora Cash for awhile now. The act seemed to emerge out of nowhere to gain platinum status with their incredible debut work. The act’s chemistry and ability to evoke emotion is rare to find and …
Three new folk tunes to capture the promise of springtime
Frances Luke Accord – “Maria”-If this song feels familiar to you, it’s because we have covered it in the past. This is a new version, so we decided to go ahead and support it as well. There’s an energy in the strings and …
Three brand new indie pop tunes for your midweek
Amori – “The old me”-This song feels a bit like a poem with some instrumentation around it. What I mean is that the lyrics are the main driving force of the track. The reflective writing will have you thinking about where you are …
