Caldher – “Not Enough”-Caldher is one of those names that I feel like I’ve been seeing a lot lately. The sound has elements of singer songwriter, adult contemporary, and even pop folk all blending together for something that feels satisfying and familiar. The …
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Album Review: Ali Wick – Sobbing at the Squat Rack
From the first time I clicked play on a track from Ali Wick, I found myself drawn to a quality voice and a strong sense of melody. Then I was struck with the question of genre… is this pop? A little. Is it …
Three indie pop tunes that will make you stop what you’re doing and listen
march – “45 (I think about this all the time)”-When I first clicked play on this song, I thought of it as an acoustic folk song. But honestly, it captures the same kind of indie pop energy of artists that I love like …
A magical blend of indie pop goodness for your auditory pleasure
Jonathan Nah – “Monday”-This song is so smooth you’re sure to smile as big as I do when I hear it. The soundscape is beautiful, just like the lyrical imagery. It’s a cool sound that seemingly brings together elements of 70s and 80s …
Album Review: Ernest Aines debut Spiral Bound – Trailblazing pop singer songwriter
Layered vocals on the first track piqued my interest right away with this new album from Ernest Aines. From there, I was interested in the pointed variety of the songs on the album. This review introduces Ernest Aines to the wider pop singer …
Three indie pop tracks that will bring some chill to your week
Tinsley – “Dust”-There’s a magical energy to this song that hits right from the opening. It’s got a sense of space that I rarely hear in other recordings. Tinsley writes with intimacy and connection, allowing the guitar and piano to create a real …
Unbelievably smooth pop soul artist Caldher with “Ride Home”
Caldher – “Ride Home”-One of the coolest feelings in writing about music is when a new artist compares their music to an artist that you covered in their early days. In this case, Caldher compared this track to Mac Ayres, who I covered …
A pair of indie singer songwriters with a sound that is ready for commercial radio
Lily Moore – “Summer”-The easy comp for Lily Moore’s vocal is Adele. No, that’s not a misprint. She really sounds like Adele! This song has a pop energy that is sure to find a wide supportive audience. The rhythm is moving, energetic, and …
Featured Single: Maximilien Gomart – Only A Few Steps Away
Maximilien Gomart – “Only A Few Steps Away”-A well played piano with a chilled out beat gets the song going on this unique track from Maximilien Gomart. It’s a dash of pop with some intriguing folksy elements as well. The overall sound feels …
Three singer songwriters with thoughtful music to satisfy your soul
Mandi Mapes – “Daffodil flowers”-This is a magical song. The piano has a whimsical feeling to it that is quite enjoyable. Mapes writes with a depth and sincerity in the lyrics that balances really nicely with the whimsy of the piano work. The …