“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 …
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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 …
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 …
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 …
Noah Gundersen is Back With Emotive “Robin Williams”
“There’s a couple things i’m sure of, and a whole lot more i’m not” laments veteran Seattle songwriter Noah Gundersen on his latest (and perhaps one of his best ) single “Robin Williams”. The track works as a snapshot of an artist in …
Cavetown Provide a Beautiful YouTube Gem
UK act Cavetown are back with an impressive piece of indie pop that plays to all our feels. Their new single, “Home”, has a refreshing sway and optimism that reminded us of a more mellow Ben Folds. While the act is fantastic – …
Colours of One: Impressive Alt Rock on the Rise
The future is looking bright for the four piece act Colours of One. The South Wales rockers have an impressive energy that blasts through on their latest single “Eden”. The track is a perfect display of all the band does well. Tight and …
Rockers Good Fiction Are Ready to Win You Over
The Albany rock act Good Fiction have dropped a set of fuzzed out rock tracks that are as compelling as anything we have recently heard. With the tired mantra of “rock is dead” being quoted tongue and cheek in “Vampire State”, the band …
Songwriter Jeremie Albino Shines on “Hard Time”
We are excited to introduce you to one of our favorite new discoveries. The Canadian songwriter Jeremie Albino confidently bounces through genres as smoothly as he croons. On “Hard Time”, we hear a powerful folk soul hybrid that only further wins us over …
The Best Indie Rock We Heard This Week
Sea Girls – “Damage Done” The UK rockers have a strong talent for building danceable and raging pop rock beats. “Damage Done” could easily find itself on advertisements, soundtracks, and your favorite playlists. A track that beautifully captures a love lost, the track …
