Wax Owls – “Stay awhile”-There’s an atmospheric style to this track that makes it stand out for me in a crowded indie rock scene. I appreciate the close connection between the rock and folk elements of this track. The lyrics create a sense …
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Three tracks showing that indie music is alive and well
Lyerr – “Doctor’s orders”-If you’re looking for indie rock that paves its own path, check out this new track from Lyerr. The energy is infectious from the very start. The electric guitars provide the backbone while the lead vocal cuts through the mix …
Three intriguing takes on rock music in late 2020
Boo Seeka – “Never enough”-I don’t even know what category of “rock” this song is, but I am certain it will make you want to dance. We stopped covering “electro pop” as a category, but this song is definitely dance club worthy. The …
Three indie rock tracks to liven up your weekend
Yukon Blonde – “YGTT”-This track has a little bit of funky, a little bit of sass, and a lot of good time. If you’ve ever been infatuated with someone for their looks or their swagger, you’ll enjoy this track. There’s not much for …
Three upbeat indie rock tunes to get you through the weekend
Yukon Blonde – “Good times”-The beat on this track is absolutely FILTHY. You know… like the good dirty. Anyways, it’s a little bit blues, a little bit saucy rock, and a whole lot of attitude. I really like the clear production on this …
Three rock tracks to make you MOVE this midweek
Danny Black – “Immoral Guidance” ft Keith Goodwin-For fans of — Good Old War — because, well… if you know, you know. I definitely am a fan of this folk rock energy. The sound is a bit more alt rock driven than other …
Three unique styles within the indie pop rock subgenre
Steady Wells – “Good again”-The groove on this track feels nice, but it’s the vocal harmonies that won me over. The syncopated rhythm hits well, but singing along to that “I feel good again” line is something special. The guitar work is solid …
Three disparate yet captivating takes on the indie rock genre
The Response – “All my flaws”-When you first click play on this track, you’ll feel your body involuntary move to the beat. It’s powerful and hits really hard on the 1 and the 3. But then, seemingly out of nowhere, the electric guitar …
Three indie rock tracks to carry you into the weekend
St Buryan – “Torn apart”-There’s a certain alt rock energy to this track that I really enjoy. The easy going beat and clear electric guitar kind of reminds me of the Stone Temple Pilots era of alt rock. The chromatic chord changes on …
Three indie pop tunes to get you moving
Simon XO – “Give what you gave”-The atmospheric energy of this track gets it off to a good start, but it’s the expressive vocal style that really stands out for me. It reminds me a bit of what originally drew me to bands …
