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  • Indie Underrated – Analise, Valued Customer, Awolk, Michael Cormier-O’Leary

    Indie Underrated – Analise, Valued Customer, Awolk, Michael Cormier-O’Leary

    Fans of boygenius, Billie Eilish’s first record, and/or other music in that atmosphere will love this new single by Analise! “I’ve Never Smoked” is hazy, indie pop comfort for the broken-hearted. This one feels simultaneously wide and intimate, with atmospheric tones evoking the former and wispy vocal layers evoking the latter. We’re obsessed with the Read more

  • Indie Underrated – Honeyed, Daniela Andrade, Human Potential, Cash O’Brien

    Indie Underrated – Honeyed, Daniela Andrade, Human Potential, Cash O’Brien

    Now that’s what we call a debut! Honeyed is crashing onto the scene with the release of this new alt pop single. “wanted” starts minimally with ambient tones and layered vocals, but these limited elements establish a distinct, chill, melancholic mood. Drums enter at about the halfway point and guide the song toward a smashing Read more

  • Music Video Finds – Maro, Mary Middlefield, Ailbhe Reddy, Sweetbreads, Reptile Tile

    Music Video Finds – Maro, Mary Middlefield, Ailbhe Reddy, Sweetbreads, Reptile Tile

    These are some of the craziest, funniest, loveliest, coolest, and most creative music videos we’ve seen lately! Check them out below: “SO MUCH HAS CHANGED” by Maro “Wake Up!” by Mary Middlefield “Kiss Big” by Ailbhe Reddy “Punisher of Love” by Sweetbreads “Isle Of Blame (feat. Period Bomb)” by Reptile Tile Read more

  • Music Video Finds – Malaika, Codefendants and The D.O.C., Endearments, Mo Klé, Smith & Glow

    Music Video Finds – Malaika, Codefendants and The D.O.C., Endearments, Mo Klé, Smith & Glow

    What’s better than a great song? A great song with an equally great video! These are some of our favorite new music video releases from independent artists: “Pretty Pretty Thing” by Malaika “Rivals” by Codefendants and The D.O.C. “Summersun” by Endearments “King of Mediocrity” by Mo Klé “Bella” by Smith & Glow Read more

  • Indie Underrated – East Sister, Vilde, Eliza Noxon, FRANKIE FLOWERS

    Indie Underrated – East Sister, Vilde, Eliza Noxon, FRANKIE FLOWERS

    Bedroom pop fans will love this new single by East Sister. “Mixtape” is a moody lo-fi love letter. It opens with a glowing synth riff before receding into a grainy, downtempo hush. From here, it takes some off-kilter turns toward a series of hopeful choruses and, eventually, a seemingly-fortuitous piano solo. We recommend this one Read more

  • Indie Underrated – Colony House, Chris Canipe, New Constellations, Bishu

    Indie Underrated – Colony House, Chris Canipe, New Constellations, Bishu

    Anticipation for the new Colony House record grows with the release of “Hummingbird.” This song is indie pop/rock gold. Fans of artists like Bad Suns and COIN will love the tight, balanced presentation of pleasant instrumental tones and catchy, memorable vocal melodies. We feel especially impressed by the sophisticated chord changes; this song takes some Read more