The music of Paper Anthem has been deeply meaningful for us. The engine of the creative artist Joseph Hitchcock, their music can be classified as echoed piano rock, but even that fails to do justice. With a deep songwriting talent, Paper Anthem is …
Category: Indie Rock
Three tracks right on the line of alt rock and folk music
Indigo FM – “Anhedonia”-If you’re looking for a lush rock arrangement and a moving kickdrum rhythm, check out this great new indie rock track from Indigo FM. To be honest, when I write about music I usually listen while I’m writing and kind …
Rock Roundup: Acts that Challenge the Typical
Summer League – “Everything Was Over” If you like large rock sounds, with tight lyrical dynamics, then give Summer League a listen. “Everything Was Over” is dripping with relational nostalgia and clever sing-a-long lines. This is the first single off their debut album, …
My 3 Favorite Songwriters this Week
Kelly McMichael – “I Missed Out on Everything” This starts with a Joan Jett style guitar intro before launching into a genre busting piece of indie gold. Dipping into folk, dream pop, and classic rock, “I Missed Out on Everything” is a great …
Post Rockers Signal Hill Shine on “Celadon”
Signal Hill – “Celadon” After existing for almost 20 years, the four piece instrumental act Signal Hill are bringing together a collection of their transcendent work. The EPs collect updated versions of their first two albums, as well as rare B-sides. “Celadon” is …
Embleton Competes With “The Lion”
Embleton – “The Lion” Through the years, we have tried to describe the interesting folk style of San Fransisco based Embleton. His instrumentation is unusual yet familiar, as a buried treasure of a forgotten memory. The contemplative songwriter is a bit of a …
Joel Sammut Plays Psych Dripping “Bleeding Man”
Joel Sammut – “Bleeding Man” If someone does not license this for movies / advertisements, then they are missing out. We absolutely love the psych rock elements reminiscent of a Guy Ritchie picture. Lyrically it is simply ambiguous, but that is its charm. …
Glom Are Our Favorite Indie Rockers
Glom – “Immortalized” We are here for everything this act puts out. Glom are trademark indie rock, complete with shimmery and fuzzed out guitar work and emotive lyrics. We have been fans of their style for awhile, but what “Immortalized” does is something …
ØZWALD Continues to Impress
ØZWALD – “Don’t Make ‘Em Like They Used to” We would be hard pressed to find any more prolific indie rock act than this duo. With the enviable ambition to release two LP’s a year, the act is already on their fifth full …
The Best New Rock
Lost Woods – “Sleep” We would honestly be surprised if “Sleep” does not make Lost Woods a household name. Their beautifully crafted wall of sound comes back aces on their follow-up. This is quintessential indie rock. The track has a deep breath of …
