The Carrots – “Say Yeah” We really like the slow groove of this one. It unfolds like a summer drive down the coast. Anchored with a set of guitars, “Say Yeah” takes listeners on a journey through the valleys of psych and indie …
Category: Indie Rock
Three new tracks with a groove to put a smile on your face
Still Waters – “Fly away”-This song has it all. There’s a nice groove, a quality lead vocal, and some lovely balanced production. It will have you singing along, clapping along, and dreaming of better days. It’s about the inherent desire to escape your …
Three tracks blurring the lines between the genres we love; folk and indie rock mashups
Arms Akimbo – “It takes (Pilot)”-We’ve been covering Arms Akimbo for years. They’re an easy band to remember because they are consistently good and their name is quite memorable. This track has some unique production elements that makes it stand out as well. …
UK Act The Palava Surprise on “Lost My Head”
The Palava – “Lost My Head” Damn this one hits us. From the beginning, the sound grabs listeners with a bouncy sort of melancholy. Vocally, it is very distinct, opting for an almost post punk sort of maturity. “Lost My Head” is a …
Secondhand Sound Surprise With Thoughtful Indie Rock
Secondhand Sound – “Chesapeake” Besides having a great band name, indie rockers Secondhand Sound craft introspective tracks that will make fans of many. What makes “Chesapeake” so compelling, is how it breathes without rush or burden. Clocking in at just over 6 minutes, …
Three new rock tunes to energize your 2021 summer
Scoobert Doobert – “I live in California”-As an Ohio-based blog, we were taken aback by the lyrics of this song about a kid from Ohio going to Cali and bragging to all his friends about how much fun it is. The groove, though, …
Retro Video Club Rock a “Disaster”
Retro Video Club – “Disaster” UK rockers Retro Video Club make their presence known on “Disaster”. The act burst onto the scene with a loud, fierce, and cheeky gem of a rock solute. The introduction is much appreciated for us and all rock …
Three engaging rock tunes that will change your perspective on the genre
Parents – “Birthday Party”-I don’t know what kind of magical production energy went into this track, but it absolutely and unapologetically soars. It reminds me of a track called “The House” by Air Traffic Controller a few years ago. If it’s any consolation, …
3 Diverse and Extraordinary Songwriters
mou – “Gone Cold” In the world of contemplative singer songwriters, few are as talented as mou. The Australian songwriter shows his expert craftsmanship on his newest track, “Gone Cold”. Contemplating on his struggle with parental figures, the artist touches on something we …
Compelling Rock That Surprises and Surpasses Genre
Senior Recreation – “All of This Will End” Our love for post rock is well documented. However, with Senior Recreation, we found something fresh to explore. While definitely positioned in our much beloved genre, the act play fast and biting without giving in …
