Arliston – “The Ground Might Disappear” We love running Ear to the Ground because of incredible chances to hear acts like Arliston. Where else are you going to hear such a smooth and mature act like these talented gents? The saxophone here is …
Category: Indie Rock
Highline Shine on Glimmering “Enough for You and Me”
Highline – “Enough for You and Me” The band chemistry of Highline is on full display on their latest track. Every instrument comes out distinct, while perfectly blending into the band’s wall of sound. Vocally, it has some soaring moments that will undoubtedly …
Three unconventional new rock tunes that stand out from the crowd
Ocean Flaws – “Karmageddon”-If you’re looking for an unconventional rock track, check out the unique energy of Ocean Flaws’ track “Karmageddon.” It’s an up tempo and energetic style with some really fascinating elements in the background of the production. The synth work shows …
Three unique takes on indie rock showing the versatility of the genre
Elephant Castle – “No me and you”-This is the brightest, most invigorating breakup song you’ll ever hear. The up tempo energy gives life while the lyrics cut to the quick of the message. The production work on this track is outstanding. Everything little …
Three indie rock jams to set the tone for your midweek
The Hamptons – “The clouds”-If you’re looking for an up tempo rock energy, check out the Hamptons. There’s a good sense of momentum to the track, which seems to soar. The lead vocal does a great job of giving expressive inflection without being …
You’re Gonna Want to Hear These Can’t Miss Tracks
Beach Vacation – “It Soothes Me” This one has cool vibes for days. The instrumentation and effects are glimmering and indelibly cool. “It Soothes Me” reminds listeners of a sun drenched road trip across the California coast, a welcome thought in these winter …
Three energetic indie rock tunes to boost your midweek
Drew Thomas and the Soul Talk – “Porcelain Doll”-Something about this recording reminded me of an early 2000s emotionally driven rock style. The soaring vocal on the chorus with the “por-ce-lain dolllllllll” in group harmony works really well. Shortly after that first chorus …
3 INCREDIBLY Talented Canadian Acts
Soft Top Intrepid – “Lemon Lung” his is an incredibly fun song. The upbeat indie pop style, has a bit of Strokes to it, while still being affectingly original. With each listen, we heard a new instrumentation that continued to win our hard-won …
Three amazing tracks to show the versatility of the rock genre
Jesse Roper – “Hold On Me”-This is a soulful track with more energy than you are prepared for, I can guarantee that. Buckle up and click play on this one. There’s an excitement in the vocal that is really inspiring and the rest …
Unstoppable 2022 Indie Rock
Slow Fiction – “The Cut” There is too much to like and not enough space to give proper due to this new act. Their ability to craft modern indie rock is matched only by the beautifully poetic crooning. The NYC band have their …



