Fly Felix – “Hope You’re Alright” “Hope You’re Alright” is moving and witty in a way few tracks are. The video is perfectly distanced for this pandemic age, yet it connects us as listeners, breaking social barriers with sonic movement. The performance, though …
Category: Indie Pop
Happy Mother’s Day, From Dax
Canadian artist Dax has been highly prolific during the last year. Yet, his influences and art are deeply rooted in styles pre and post pandemic. On “Dear Mom”, we hear the artist intentionally craft a beat heavy exaltation of his warrior of a …
Three pop rock(ish) tunes to get your toes tappin this May
Alex Bloom – “LA NY”-So we start off with a piano and guitar working together, but then a few bars in something happens where the melody takes a little turn… and the beat enters. By the time you get to the bluesy, pop …
Courtship Play to Lost Pandemic Moments on “Prom”
Courtship play indie pop in a way that lands with all listeners. Their craft of creating sharp grooves, will undoubtedly lead to more than a few head bops and hip shakes. Yet, what makes the act refreshing and talented, is their ability to …
The Tuesday Special: Great Tracks
Vilde – “Holograms” This is the sort of expansive indie pop that stays with you. The bass carries “Holograms” beautifully, with just the right amount of guitar echo. Vocally, the young artist knows how to croon in a way that makes you stop …
Three totally different ways to go about making modern soul music
GoldFord – “Ride the storm”-Upon first listen, I wondered if I accidentally clicked on a record from Stax or Motown. The composition and production are outstanding. Then… that VOICE. Oh my heavens. That VOICE. GoldFord has a lead vocal that is to die …
Flora Cash Make us Weepy with “Soul Mate”
Flora Cash has been an act that has always surprised us. The duo who met over Soundcloud interest and eventually married, break any and all expectations we have. What could easily be written off as an electro pop act (and a damn good …
Three contemporary rock singer songwriters to make you feel undeniably cool
Will Knox – “Cigarettes”-Remember being in high school and the cool kids smoked. It was such a weird aspect of that social scene watching people squirrel away to smoke without “getting caught” even though everyone could smell that they were smokers. Anyways, the …
Essential Rock You Need
Gabriel Richards – “Gave Up Light” The textured sound of Gabriel Richards is a can’t miss for fans of earnest and introspective rock. “Gave Up Light” is a beautiful wave of sound that crashes through genre preference while keeping listener hearts afloat. Gabriel …
Three adult contemporary tracks inspiring love and reflection
Lexi Jayde – “Running in place”-Wow, this is kind of an anthem for being in your 30s, isn’t it? Feels like I’m running in place. I could have put this on many years recently in my life. I’m sure this song is more …