Stella Lovell – “Get Away”-If you’re a fan of grungy alt-rock stylings, then Stella Lovell’s latest song, “Get Away,” is going to be a treat. The guitars have just the right amount of fuzz, and the percussive energy keeps the track moving. It …
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Three new tracks in the alt pop space that will give you chills up your spine
Sidney – “anything”-One of the great privileges of writing a music blog for the past decade plus is that I’ve gotten to hear some of the most incredible underrated artists. Sidney is an emerging alt pop artist who absolutely wears her heart on …
Three alt pop singer songwriters that really stand out from the crowd
leo. – “never enough, never fair”-Ok hear me out now, but I think leo. is in the same vein as Dodie Clark. What I mean is that there’s a tender, emotive element here that makes we want to curl up in the song. …
Three unique tracks that prove not all pop music sounds the same… and sometimes it will surprise you!
Sierra Sky – “Higher with me”-This is a love song complete with a tender acoustic guitar and an equally tender, lovely vocal. There’s an approachability to this song that I genuinely appreciate. The easy going style invites the listener to lean into the …
Three unique tracks at the intersection of alt and indie pop you absolutely NEED to have for your playlists
Tora Luna and Dominic Johnson – “Olive Branch”-I’m not sure if it’s possible to smile wider than I do when I listen to this song. You can just feel how much fun the artists are having making this music. The instrumentation is delightfully …
Three brand new alt pop tracks that are sure to put a smile on your face
Mollie Elizabeth – “Doe Eyes”-This is a song about the end of a summer fling, but it’s written with a timelessness that will make you think of the mid 20th century. I can’t help but think of the pop jazz phenomenon of the …
Three tracks to prove that not all “pop” music has to sound the same
Julia DeTomaso – “Rest”-This song is listed as alt pop and I hear that; it feels like it takes some of the juicy chords that sound good, blended with these dynamic production layers that really pull the listener in. DeTomaso’s vocal has this …
Three brand new alt pop tracks that will help you define the genre
Julia DeTomaso – “Fake It”-If you’re a fan of exceptional singer songwriters, definitely take some time to connect with this piece. It’s more than just a “song,” it’s an artful expression. The opening feels like the exact type of indie pop I typically …
Three tracks in the indie and alt pop space you’ll want to hear
Lina K.O. – “Back”-There’s a lushness to this composition that I absolutely love. It’s clear that Lina K.O. is a talented vocalist. The calm energy here definitely invites the listener in to a warm embrace. That easy going lyrical style urges the listener …
Three new tracks in the alt pop genre that remind us why we love this genre
Natalie Clark – “Iced Tea”-There’s a simple melody at the heart of this song that feels familiar and engaging. The chill effect on Clark’s vocal makes the song feel intimate and connecting. If you’ve ever grabbed an iced tea and took a cruise, …



