Alexdrake – “Peace of mind”-I don’t typically feature tracks with such a long build up, but there’s a pop punk energy to this track that won me over right away. The lead vocal has that timeless punk vocal style that I really enjoy. …
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Three unique takes on the indie rock genre
Reed Gaines – “People getting older”-For some, this sound is more pop than it is indie rock. That said, the overall style of “People getting older” feels right for me. It’s got that understated vibe that defined a lot of folk rock in …
Three unique takes on the “rock” genre
Caroline Culver – “I went out with a man”-The message of this song is not one that the two male editors of this website can relate to personally, but we sure want to magnify Culver’s voice here. Basically, you should just shut up …
Featured Single: High Tropics – “Caroline” – A delightful surf rock tune
If you’re looking for some surf rock to ease your mind today, give High Tropics a spin. The energy of the track helps to channel some of your inner angst through the soaring electric guitars. The vocal does a nice job of sitting …
Top 20 Indie Rock Blogs for 2020
Welcome to the 2020 edition of this list. Before you all start cursing about what blog is or is not on this list, please keep in mind we take blogs under three criteria: frequency of coverage, depth of coverage, and overall design appeal. …
Three indie rock tracks that will make you want to dance
Monowhales – “All or nothing”-I don’t know the chords that make up this song, but I can tell you that they were programmatically perfect for what I like. There’s an absolutely magnetic pull that I have toward this song. The inspiring message is …
Three new indie rock tunes for music lovers
Nite Tides – “Forever Baby”-There’s a nice atmospheric quality to this tune that puts a smile on my face every time. I guess it’s a mid-60s surf rock vibe that flavors the track so richly. I really appreciate the Beach Boys style vocals …
Three rock tracks to kick you right in the drums!
Wait of the World – “Bite my tongue”-There’s probably a technical term for the type of rock that Wait of the World create, but what I call it is KILLER. The energy is intense. There’s some 80s atmospheric energy, some 90s alt rock …
A pair of rock tracks to accelerate your midweek
joyful. – “Pilot light”-There’s a raw intensity in the guitars from this band, “joyful.” that put an immediate smile on my face. The sound might remind some of early 2000s pop punk bands. I am excited to hear this kind of tight punk …
Three new rock tracks to amp up the weekend
Laik – “Every word”-There’s a certain pop rock energy that gets a “yes” from me every time. Laik seem to have tapped into that energy here. It’s a little bit late 90s alt rock, a little bit killer harmonies, and overall just this …
