indie underrated

aboynamedblu caught our attention with their youthful energy and fresh angst. Packaged with catchy post punk nostalgia and an indie sound design, its no wonder the artist has been catching on. Selected on several editorial playlists and catching the attention of curators everywhere, aboynamedblu is truly a buzz band to watch. With every single the… Read more

French synth pop artist Eldorado makes intoxicating nostalgic indie pop that gets under your skin. The combination of fantastic melody and superb instrumentation defines her new single 3 In The Morning. The indie pop vibes connect with emerging acts like Barrie, Christine and The Queens, and Holly Humberstone. With a sweet sultry delivery and smoky… Read more

New York art-pop lives on in the works of Loren Beri. The emerging Brooklyn based producer and songwriter remains innovative while wearing his inspirations on his sleeve. At its roots there’s evidence of elegant alt-pop influences like The Talking Heads, The Smiths, Ra Ra Riot, and Vampire Weekend. What Beri has in common with all… Read more

Philly artist Roxy Fae explodes on the emotive Been Too Long. Floating above an orchestral arrangement, the smoky singer drips with sultry angst. Bordering on the outskirts of R&B, she recalls the evolution of female leads by 80s pop glory. Genre bending singers like Madonna and Kate Bush, though breakthroughs like Feist and Florence Welch.… Read more

Oliver Horton walks us through a poetic dream world on the experimental deep green. Beyond convention, Horton’s music flows like water. It’s refreshing, but impossible to tame. It serves to induce meditational respite, demanding you engulf yourself in it’s intricate design. Embracing the experimental ethos of acts like Dirty Projectors and Grizzly Bear, it’s undeniably… Read more

Berlin based Singer/Songwriter Dana Shanti is otherworldly on her new single The Abyss. Recalling inspiring works by James Blake and Hozier, Shanti brings spiritual presence. Underutilized in todays music, she yields a Rhodes piano. With modern intellect, the Rhodes hasn’t been heard in this manner since Radiohead’s Everything In It’s Right Place. Like the aforementioned… Read more