Isak Thomas and the Stoop Boys – “Out of time”-If you’ve been around my writing for any length of time, you know that I am a fan of retro soul. Isak Thomas and the Stoop Boys tap into that with a brilliant contribution …
Tag Archives: Indie Music
These are some pretty things to help you in this not-so-pretty reality
Teddy Chipouras – “Younger Days”-I’ve done a lot of reflecting on things in the past few days, as I imagine a lot of you have as well. Here we sit in isolation, listening to music or watching shows, reflecting on who we are …
Here’s a playlist of indie music from different genres to calm your spirits
Lucas Davies – “Only in my mind”-I appreciate the energy of this piece. It’s a little bit rock, a little bit folk, and a lot of chill. I also think the intellectual lyrics, focusing on the life of the mind is a much …
Folk is the music of the people – grab a new folk tune here
SkyBells – “Hike up the valley”-When you tell your friends you listen to “folk music” this is what they think of. It’s quaint, plodding acoustic music. The harmonies are infectiously enjoyable. It feels like something you could hear in the mountains of the …
Six new folk songs showing off creative textures within the genre
Ghostpipes – “Fall”-There’s an aggressive alt rock feel to this track, even though it fits into the folk world in its own way. I admire the way the mix puts the vocal at the forefront. It reminds me of music from artists like …
If it sounds good, blog it! Four quit hitting rock tracks —
nodisco. – “Thoughts from your car”-I really dig the energy of this track. I don’t use that as a throwaway line. What is “energy” anyways? Well it’s the stuff that makes you want to dance. It’s what puts a smile on your face …
Lily Arbor’s “Longing for the Sun” EP is Exactly What We Need this Long-Awaited Spring!
Say, friend… Do you love all things lovely? Well, shucks… so do I! Oh, dear one, do you want to listen to something lovely? Spendid, buddy… because I have something for you! We featured a song from Lily Arbor recently but felt they …
Featured Single: Mara Connor – “No Fun”
It’s a vintage sound that is the antithesis of the song’s title. Instead of “no fun” this track is actually a ton of fun. I love the Beatles-esque chord progression and overall enjoyable vibe here. The production spares no expense, including some excellent …
Jenny Kern and the Little EP that Most Definitely Could and WILL.
March 1, 2019. Put it in your calendar. It marks the release date of this debut EP and it makes me so beyond excited to dig deeper into the captivating Jenny Kern. The EP is full of texture, nuance, and genuine talent. It’s …
Polar Vortex Dance Party – A playlist to get moving!
Tim Atlas – “Dizzy”-Disco is back, baby! But did it ever really die? The recent trend in bringing back the glowing synths of the 80s is turning back the clock a bit further. Tim Atlas channels his inner BeeGee in this fantastic dance …
