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, …
Tag Archives: Indie pop
Three new alt pop tunes that will win over your heart instantly
Julia Hutchinson – “Some Typa Way”-From the first time I clicked on this song, I thought it felt like a hit. The easy comparison is probably somewhere in the Taylor Swift multiverse… you know, the country stylings with pop leanings and accessible lyrics. …
Three new indie folk pop tracks that are perfect for your late summer joy-filled playlists
Izzy Porter – “breathe you out”-If you’ve been around my curation much this year, you know I’m absolutely enthralled with the Lizzy McAlpine style (and all those who are writing/producing in that vein). Izzy Porter is making a contribution to the folk indie …
Three new tracks in the indie and alt pop realm that you’ll want to hear
dearest – “Playing it out again”-This is a song about endurance. It’s a song about perseverance. This is a song about hope. The acoustic guitar and vocal work really well for the core of the song. There are plenty of additional production elements, …
A pair of fascinating indie and alt pop tunes that you’ll want to share with friends
ARK IDENTITY – “Atmosphere”-Sometimes, I choose a song because the production is so high quality that I feel like I have to say yes. And this is one of those songs. Don’t get me wrong; I like the harmonies, the melody, and the …
Three indie pop tracks to bring some excitement this late July
Chloe Southern – “This Time Last Year”-When I tell people I like indie pop music, this is the kind of style that I mean. It’s hard to explain what makes it so good, but I resonate with the rhythm, the syrupy production style …
Three exceptional new indie and dream pop tracks you’ll want to follow
Mindy Gledhill – “The Edge of the World”-There’s an exceptional energy to this song that’s hard to put into words without saying, “you just need to listen.” I don’t mean to compare too many artists to Lizzy McAlpine this year, but honestly this …
Featured Alt Pop Single: Eden Rain’s “Palo Alto”
Eden Rain – “Palo Alto”-This is a song about the lingering influence of a relationship. It’s about ruining someone’s peace intentionally because they did the same to you. It’s a piano pop song that absolutely will steal your heart and your attention. The …
Three engaging new singer songwriters you’ll want for your summer playlist
Wax Owls – “Freckle”-If you’ve been around my folk music coverage for any length of time, this sound is probably familiar to you. It’s a folksy energy with a good guitar and an outstanding vocal; that’s something I’m always happy to support. This …
Featured Single: Juliana Madrid’s new track “Heathen” is an immediate standout track
Juliana Madrid – “Heathen”-I’m surely not the first person to compare Juliana Madrid’s style to Maggie Rogers; I mean it’s right there from the inflection and even the melody choices. There’s a clear influence from the Lilith Fair Tour artists and this emotive, …
