American Sigh – “Burning the flag”-This is a magical little song. It starts off in such an unassuming way with an easy going folk style and a whimsical energy… but once the harmonies enter there’s a richness to it that’s really hard to …
Category: Indie Rock
Three indie rock tracks to energize this new week
Elephant Castle – “Rocket to the moon”-In the rare occasion that we feature psych rock, you know it has to be a truly remarkable sound. It’s safe to say that Elephant Castle is one of the most captivating psych rock acts we’ve heard …
Justin Hulsey Roars Back on “Suddenly Sunshine”
We have a long history with enigmatic songwriter Justin Hulsey. His music has been with us since the infant days of Ear to the Ground, and like our site, his music has matured. On his latest album, due out later this month, the …
3 Unclassifiable Tracks Unlike Anything Else
DYGL – “Half of Me” This gives us all sorts of feels. The styles of rock are well blended while still being freshly original. It definitely has a ’90’s vibe, with damn singable lyrics reminiscent of Blink 182. This might be a strange …
Three indie rock tracks to energize your mid week
The Covasettes – “Sun struck”-The up tempo energy here is absolutely infectious. If you’re looking for an up tempo rock track to energize your playlists, give Covasettes “Sun struck” a spin. It’s a song about meeting someone special that gives you that charge …
Three indie rock tunes to bring up the excitement for this weekend
Freedom Fry – “Be your man”-The retro vibes of this track from Freedom Fry are evident from first listen. The beat feels almost disco in its energy, but it just seems to work on this one. The optimistic message about wanting to be …
Three indie rock jams to get the Autumn season off to a good start
Odd Opal – “Urban countryside”-There’s a really intriguing stylistic blend to this track; it’s got a classic rock meets folk rock feeling to it. In that regard, it’s a perfect fit for the sound that ETTG tends to feature. The chilled out electric …
The Mooks Look Back With Retro Rock
The Mooks – “Looking Back” We love this indie rock group. They effortlessly blend genres while still maintaining a unique identity that leaves us intrigued. Complete with guitar solos and throwback production, “Looking Back” is aptly named. The retro rockers combine so much …
Three indie rock tracks you want in your life immediately
Noah Gundersen – “Sleepless in Seattle”-Noah Gundersen is one of the defining artists of our site. I’ve interviewed him twice and wrote a pretty engrossing feature on his work. This new album represents a renaissance of the Gundersen sound; it’s not an intentional …
Rila’s Edge: Indie Rock for the Masses
Rila’s Edge – “Tired” UK act Rila’s Edge has won over our hearts in recent weeks. Their brand of indie rock is sure to give you the feels, as they evoke memories of some of the most memorable acts in the recent decade. …
