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Rebecca Schiffman – “Bubble of Love”
Rebecca Schiffman’s new song “Bubble of Love” harkens back to the quirky indie anti-folk of the 2000s. The song cultivates a bright indie-pop atmosphere, dotted with candid vocals and a…
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snuggle – “Sun Tan”
Just in time for summer, Copenhagen-based duo snuggle have released a new song titled “Sun Tan.” The project is comprised of Andrea Thuesen (of Baby in Vain) and former Liss guitarist Vilhelm Strange.…
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Big Thief – “Incomprehensible”
Big Thief’s new single “Incomprehensible” comes with an announcement of the band’s sixth full-length album, Double Infinity. The track serves as the album opener, giving us a glimpse into the…
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Show Review: Dutch Interior (The DLC, 5/31/2025)
A band’s greatest asset in a live setting is its ability to collaborate onstage. Sharing vocal duties can be a tall task for any band, as there’s always a risk…
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Ollie Byrd – Bleech Mountain
New album Bleech Mountain by Ollie Byrd is quite the storyteller, from the starting line to the finish. This album masterfully blends its elements, and I mean right from the…
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Show Review: Reyna Tropical (Kilby Court, 5/31/2025)
On May 31st, a Saturday night, Reyna Tropical turned Kilby Court into the place to be. The room, which at one point felt mildly warm and somewhat timid, transformed into…
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Marissa Nadler – “New Radiations”
“New Radiations” is a new psychedelic spell of a song from Marissa Nadler. While the track has a general laid-back sound, it is propelled by her captivating vocals that insist…
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Festival Coverage: Kilby Block Party 2025
The sixth annual iteration of Kilby Block Party commenced earlier this month at the Utah Fairgrounds in Salt Lake City. The music festival, presented by local promotion company S&S, included…
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dog eyes – “i remain”
dog eyes have announced a new EP titled blue bird rain cloud, and “i remain” is a first look at what the Bay Area indie folk duo have been cooking.…
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Merpire – “Leaving With You”
Merpire’s new single “Leaving With You” is a number full of emotional head-banging energy and determined attitude. Over an alternative guitar line and instrumentation, the track builds from the first…
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Wombo – “Danger in Fives”
Wombo is back with the title track from their recently announced album, Danger in Fives, set for release on August 8th via Fire Talk Records. The Louisville-bred trio of Sydney…
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Horsepower – “Excalibur”
Horsepower is the new project of New York-based songwriter and self-proclaimed former horse girl, Charlotte Weinman. “Excalibur” is her second single, an introspective and anger-fueled song that leans into Weinman’s talent…
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Mt. Joy – “Lucy”
“Lucy,” the new single released earlier this month by Mt. Joy, had me flooding tears within the first minute and fifteen seconds. Most bands seem to have at least one…
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No Windows – The Great Traitor EP
Their latest release, The Great Traitor, marks a coming-of-age journey for No Windows, who are just stepping out of their teenage years and into adulthood.
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Glasshouse Red Spider Mite – “Ant Mill”
Glasshouse Red Spider Mite, an emerging slow-core band from Brighton, UK, recently released their single “Ant Mill,” a track that unfolds with gentle melodies, contemplative pauses, and a beautifully intense…
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Joseph The Worker – “Molly Mayhem”
For fans of modern indie/alternative pop, the title “Molly Mayhem” may evoke references to the line “Molly Mayhem on your doorstep at 3 AM,” taken from the Alvvays song, “Hey.”…
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WHY? & Aupheus – “Ocracoke”
In a recent live Substack stream, Yoni Wolf, the creative force behind WHY?, offered an intimate glimpse into the journey of his new song, “Ocracoke.” Appearing on stream a little…
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Show Review: Girl and Girl (The Casbah, 4/23/2025)
Since their 2024 SXSW breakout and US debut, Girl and Girl have been on our radar for exciting, upcoming bands that deliver on an engaging and energetic live show. The…
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Cut Copy – “Solid” + “A Decade Long Sunset”
Cut Copy, who have been putting out music since the early 2000s, have always excelled at providing the soundtrack to a good time with skillful restraint. Their releases stand out…
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The Fictionals – “Match”
The Fictionals recently formed in the post-covid creativity bloom in New York City (Brooklyn, to be exact), playing a variation of smooth, personality-fronted indie rock. In their latest single, the…
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Show Review: Youth Lagoon (The Casbah, 4/10/2025)
Rarely do you see a songwriter who understands that their greatest strength is their ability to convey their emotions. It’s one thing to do it on record with a team…
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Man/Woman/Chainsaw – “Adam & Steve”
Man/Woman/Chainsaw continue to throw curveballs in their new single, “Adam & Steve.” The London-based six-piece band are as chaotic as their name suggests, yet they manage to balance several genres…
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Night Shop – The Beloved Returns
In his new album, Justin Sullivan confidently belts out catchy new hooks and choruses that stay with you long after the first listen.
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The New Pornographers – “Ballad of the Last Payphone”
The New Pornographers’ new single makes a statement on current times and while creating a sense of nostalgia, hones in on the things that make us human.
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WU LYF – “A New Life Is Coming”
World Unite! Lucifer Youth Foundation, also known as WU LYF, is back with their first single in over a decade. Their comeback single confirms that the band hasn’t lost their…
