Muddy Ruckus – “Bellows to Mend” -If blues are your thing, you need to spin Muddy Ruckus. We’ve covered them many times on the site, but they keep blowing us away with their solid work. It feels gritty and raw, yet the performance …
Tag Archives: Indie pop
That Monday music mix! – Lunchtime playlist May 21
Jon Allen – “Jonah’s Whale” -This blues track hits really nicely, like a nice smooth drink. It’s not too sad and has a good moving beat, but has a superb balance to it. Heck, I even like how the horns lay in on …
A playful music mix – Lunchtime Playlist May 17
Whitney Fennimore – “Stones” -This track is full of excitement but also deep sincerity. The central metaphor about “throwing stones” pulls together the raw emotion of reconciling a relationship. Anyone who has ever gone through a rocky time in a relationship will enjoy …
Lunchtime Playlist March 13: Alt and indie pop gems
This one might be a little more charged up than some of our singer songwriter lists. But we hear some really good quality vocals and uptempo tracks here, perfect to get you through the rest of the work day. Arborview – “Stormy Weather” …
Prepare the Handclappers! It’s indie pop time!
Okay not every indie pop has a handclap part, but… an awful lot of them do. You have to admit that’s part of the fun until you have an eight dollar beer in your hands and you’re like… chug so I can clap? …
Doing indie pop right
Indie pop is a ton of fun if you find the right set of music makers. Oftentimes indie becomes an aesthetic rather than a sound, but with these two artists you can hear that there’s something legit going on. Go ahead and groove …
Check out these glorious indie pop tunes!
We’ve sort of backed into a love for indie pop around here. At first we were folk fans and then we lightened up a little, put down our Leonard Cohen collection, and found some new music. What we’re realizing is that there’s a …
MisterWives Prove Their Talent on Dynamic Sophomore Album
Have you been introduced to MisterWives yet? If you have not, stop reading and stream their debut album that landed spots on The Late Late Show with James Corden and gathered millions of streams on Spotify. If you have heard the dynamic indie …
Some Indie Pop for your Nightcap – #MusicMondayMarathon
Indie pop is a fun genre that usually involves people making upbeat melodies with some chipper harmonies to go with it. It stands in juxtaposition with the sometimes-brooding indie rock sounds that feel a little more ominous. But indie pop doesn’t have the …
Six pop jams to put a smile on your face
Pop music has a bad reputation these days. When people hear pop they automatically think Britney Spears and the big music machine. But really, there’s more to the genre than that. It’s a popular sound. And really a pop artist doesn’t have to …
