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 …
Category: Rock
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 …
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. …
Three acoustic singer songwriters for your mid September chill
Roos Meijer – “To be free”-There’s a heartfelt sincerity to this track that resonates with me every time I click play on it. Meijer writes with a depth and honesty that is absolutely brilliant. There’s a poetic sincerity that I hesitate to try …
Three brave new rock acts to swoon over
The Kick Drums – “She Killed Me With Her Eyes” Underneath the woozy guitar tone of “She Killed Me With Her Eyes”, lies an eclectic groove. The act blends all sorts of influences – from shoe gaze to trip hop to hip hop …
Echo In Rock Out on Impressive Debut
Echo In The Hamburg duo Echo In have captured our attention. From the opening of “Renew”, we were utterly smitten with their cyclical guitars and dreamy vocal delivery. Listeners will feel hypnotized if not transfixed with the way they intentionally craft tracks to …
Thursday Post Rock (Our Faves)
We love post rock and would be happy to write on it daily. The only issue we have is how little we get submitted to us and how little of that we accept for proper coverage. Truth is, if we received more from …
Three rock tracks to hype up this new week
Elephant Castle – “French Food”-When I think of indie rock, this is the type of sound I almost always envision. The percussion drives the sound, but there are some really fascinating textures from the guitars and keys that create a whole vibe. The …



