Jax Hollow – “Wolf in Sheepskin” We were a little nervous to do this piece. While we receive TONS of new music daily, every now and then we are given a hidden gem that has the power to make us smile uncontrollably. This …
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Thoughtful Indie Rock Tracks to Distract
Hanging Valleys – “Pistol Shrimp” It would be difficult to express just how many things we love about this act. The ambient rock act craft the perfect dreamy track with “Pistol Shrimp”, which could easily find itself in a plethora of indie films …
3 Heartstopping New Releases
March – “Car Song” “I get all my ideas when I’m driving” starts this emotive gem. It is the perfect contemplative driving song. The songwriter crafts a slow building track with beautiful songwriting to spare. While there are many nods to influences here, …
Diverse and Raging Rock Tracks
Regal Cheer – “Castanets” This one will connect with lots of different rock fans. The guitar tone alone, which is incredible, reminds us of some of the earnest post punk of our twenties. The sound teeters on combustible while the vocals show a …
Incredible Songwriting From Rising Talents
Robin Kester – “Infinity Song” “Infinity Song” is a shimmering piece of quintessential indie rock. The sound is lush and dripping with heart. Vocally, Kester has found her place as one of the most intriguing modern talents. We love how this one builds …
Luke De-Sciscio Stuns With His 10th and Best Album
Luke De-Sciscio – “The Tourist” We believe De-Sciscio is one of the finest songwriters we have came across in the last decade. His artistic integrity is only matched by his incredible talent. His voice has the power to both mend and break hearts. …
Mild Card Drips Talent on Gritty Rock Classic “Cafe Cabana”
Mild Card – “Cafe Cabana” This one is dripping in the dirty rock style we cannot get enough of. “Cafe Cabana” is an absolute scorcher. The sound and swagger reminds us of Queens of the Stone Age, while still maintaining a distinct rock …
Luka State Channel Guthrie on Scorching “More Than This”
The Luka State – “More Than This” In the spirit of Guthrie and Springsteen, we find The Luka State. With scorching rock flare, the songwriting breaks hearts on a classic story of class struggle. We have listened to this act more than any …
The Mammoths Drip With Talent in “Blank Stare”
The Mammoths – “Blank Stare” We love the different sounds in this one. It has a beautiful mix of distorted and strange sounds, all anchored by a killer bass. Vocally, it drips with New York cool a la Strokes and Interpol vibes. However, …
Our Last (Best?) Holiday Track of the Season
Shira – “New York City in December” We cannot think of a better way to complete our holiday publishing cycle than with this one. A beautiful, mature, and heartfelt holiday song of hopeful longing, we get major classic songwriter feels. After spending a …
