Kyle Meadows – “Goin’ Down” This artist is creepily similar to Elliott Smith vocal territory. He has the same talent of balancing sweet instrumentation with endearing lyrics. The result is both nostalgic and visceral. There is a temporal beauty to his work and …
Category: Indie Rock
EP Review: The Get Ahead – Mind is a Mountain EP
If you’re looking for some good blues rock, look no further than The Get Ahead. We ran across this kicking band last year and are just now getting to cover them. They are an absolute treat, though, and do some pretty cool things …
YouTube Gems That Restore Faith in the Music Video
PLYA – “Adrenaline” This is a prime example of how a music video can make a good song, great. The dynamic electro pop stylings are only further exemplified with the interactive 360-degree video. We appreciate the sheer straightforward performance aspect, but we love …
Brand New Music – Check out some hot releases for February 9th
We no longer run #NewMusicFriday here, but that doesn’t stop us from bringing you the hottest new music we get. Some of these tracks are going to absolutely MELT you, even though it’s winter. I hope all you Casey Kasem fans appreciate my …
Awolnation’s Newest Video for “Handyman” is a Warm, Lyrically Impressive Gem
Awolnation’s mastermind Aaron Bruno recently released the group’s third album, which is a welcome evolution of the band’s sound. Case in point, “Handyman” is a described straight up love song with some of the most personal lyrics of their career. Starting with a …
Freja Frances Crafts a Haunting Piano Driven Tale on “Papercuts”
Freja Frances – “Papercuts” The piano/vocal combo on this track is extraordinary. The heartbreaking talent here is more than palpable and is sure to bring a variety of comparisons to more renowned artists. The artist explains, “The single is about a feeling of …
Three Catchy Rock Jams
Loud Forest – “Out of My Head” The married LA duo has a talent for creating catchy tunes. “Out of My Head” plays like a Matt & Kim track and is every bit as fun. They mix electro pop with textured rock drums …
Battle of the Bands – February 2018 – Vote in the poll to decide who wins an artist feature!
The first contest was a cracking success and we hope to have even more votes for these stellar acts. Vote below for your favorite and be sure to share the contest with your music-loving friends. Kyle and the Pity Party – “My Car” …
Tosca Abigail Crafts Genuine Americana Infused Tunes On New Album
There is an enduring theme of place and time on the new album by contemplative songwriter Tosca Abigail. Breaker makes sense when considering the artist’s new phase of life. A lifelong musician, Abigail has recently found a new desire and passion to create …
This is What a Hit Song Sounds Like
Keels – “Cold Winter” The UK artist Keels, has an urgency that makes his sound extra appealing. Mixing Imagine Dragons style choruses with poignant lyrics, the act has tapped into an arena sized style that is sure to win many over to their …
