Andrew Word – “Be here”-Something about this song almost feels like a hymn to me. The subtle harmonies are my favorite part, but the overall energy of the track is absolutely stunning. The thoughtful, plaintive lyrical style works perfectly with the delivery of …
Category: Rock
Three energetic new rock tunes for your weekend
Andrey Azizov – “Too loud!”-The opening of this track was like a time machine, ripping me back to the mid-2000s. Once the lead vocal really rips on the first chorus, I was instantly reminded of the great band Paramore. The energy feels a …
Three different yet interesting subgenres of indie rock music
We Were Promised Jetpacks – “Not me anymore”-There’s a dynamic atmospheric energy in the opening that gives the listener the sense that the track is building energy. The synths hold a lot of power on this one as they support the vocal blending. …
Three “alt rock” tracks you will want to share with your friends
The Honest Heart Collective – “11/17”-Even when I find alt rock, I appreciate when it comes with a healthy dose of quality vocal harmonies. This track is my definition of good alt rock. Even the aggressive guitars in the opening feel just right, …
Three new rock-infused indie folk tracks to inspire your midweek
Sutter Zachman – “Matters in the dark”-It’s easy to hear why this track was a yes from me — the layered string work and quality vocal are evident right from the start. It sounds like a dream from the 70s brought to life …
Quintessential Post Rock for All Tastes
John Ward – “What is it Now” While we typically prefer instrumental post rock, Ward swayed us to change our mind. For “What is it Now”, the artist provides a sweeping sound that is only made better by his ethereal vocal parts. The …
You’re REALLY Going to Love These Acts
Matthew McNeal – “Texas Heat” There is a smooth groove to “Texas Heat”. We cannot get enough of the slowed down and intentional sound of one of our recent faves. McNeal has surprised us with his mix of genre and style, while honing …
Three exciting new rock tracks for your enjoyment
Denemy – “Naive”-The style of rock here feels like it dips its toe into Americana a bit, but whatever you want to call it this is a quality performance. The mix on the track is really good as well. The lead vocal keeps …
Les Boys Scorch on “Top $”
Les Boys – “Top $” How can anyone not love this? The rock sound and punk ethos shine on the latest raging single by Les Boys. The group dip into countless genres for what is an absolutely incendiary track. We could not care …
Three innovative rock tracks to energize this early August
Ally Palmer – “Running”-If you’re looking for an easy going folk rock track for your late summer party playlist, check out the latest from Ally Palmer. The silky vocals from Palmer will have your guests thinking of the classics of the 70s. This …
