by Chris Miller | May 4, 2024 | New Music
“Self Thru Hell” is the latest from brother sister duo Quinn and Iko B, (aptly named Siblings) who may or may not be frogs – we’re still not sure. “Self Thru Hell” starts out with a thicc bass riff and brings in some effects and...
by Chris Miller | May 4, 2024 | New Music
Ski Team is the brainchild of Lucie Lozinski, and “Thank You Jalen Brunson” is her latest (Jalen Brunson is the point guard for the Knicks, for the sports averse). Hilariously written as a follow up and refutation to her previous song 2020’s...
by Chris Miller | May 4, 2024 | New Music
“What I’m On About” is the latest from Faded Shades, a rockin’ trio based out of southern London. It was written about a debaucherous night in Amsterdam, specifically a “recollection of the frayed edges between tripping and reality”...
by Chris Miller | May 2, 2024 | New Music
“Secret Shine” is the tightly produced single from Swedish band The Legends. Spearheaded by Johan Angergård, who has his hands in a lot of projects including Club 8, who we’ve covered a couple times here and here. Additionally, he’s involved...
by Chris Miller | May 2, 2024 | New Music
“Wake Up” is the latest from slowcore brother duo Joyer, off of their album Night Songs. We’ve previously covered Nick and Shane Sullivan with their prior single “Star” here. Interestingly enough, “Wake Up” is the track right...
by Chris Miller | Apr 30, 2024 | New Music
“たりない” or (from what I could gather) “not enough/insufficient” is the latest from mysterious indie group (or person) andstill. I’m usually pretty good with finding stuff on the internet, but andstill seems to be relatively new and is...
by Chris Miller | Apr 30, 2024 | New Music
“Gondolier” is the latest from +/- {Plus/Minus} and a follow-up from the first track released from the single, Borrowed Time. We actually wrote about that first track here, and the Blog’s opinion on +/- hasn’t changed much; a solid line-up of...
by Chris Miller | Apr 28, 2024 | New Music
I had heard that Say Anything was still around and rockin’ out, but this is my first opportunity to hear something brand spankin’ new since Is a Real Boy… (goodness, I feel old). Without too much knowledge of everything in between, this sounds like a...
by Chris Miller | Apr 28, 2024 | New Music
Wisconsin based Kyle Andrews is a one man indie act from Wisconsin, and “Unfocus Your Eyes” is his latest. It’s a well-crafted indie folk track that maintains that impeccable lo-fi aesthetic while still sounding fresh and new (with a slight hint of...
by Chris Miller | Apr 28, 2024 | New Music
UK based Fast Blood brings us their latest single “Salvation” in anticipation of their forthcoming album Sunny Blunts. True to their name, they are indeed fast (with the members presumably containing blood), as this is a non-stop track filled to the brim...
by Chris Miller | Apr 24, 2024 | New Music
“Money” is the latest from Dublin based Kynsy and we gotta say it’s…. right on the money. Showing off some strong indie-pop sensibilities, the intro is all wailing guitars that build up and then drop to give Kynsy and the bass room to breathe....
by Chris Miller | Apr 24, 2024 | New Music
Originally hailing from England and now in Germany, Martha Rose brings us her latest track “Heart Still Beats 4 U.” It begins with a speaking intro (“sometimes nothing is sweeter than what remains unsaid”) that breaks into a synth forward track...
by Chris Miller | Apr 23, 2024 | New Music
Australia based Mike Watson, the brains behind Hypnic Jerks, brings us their latest single “Switch off/Return.” Citing influences such as Neutral Milk Hotel and Arcade Fire, Watson delves into the very relevant issues with modern media and the forever...
by Chris Miller | Apr 22, 2024 | New Music
The latest single off of O Slow’s newly released three track single Every Time I Look In The Mirror, is “Do You See Me.” We’ve covered O Slow before on the Blog (here) and continue to be impressed by Brooklyn based Jacqui Miranda’s...
by Chris Miller | Apr 22, 2024 | New Music
A band we’ve covered previously at the Blog (here), California act Conflict at Serenity Pools (CASP) brings us their latest single “Bosun.” Managing to both have an objectively interesting name and a song title that is the phonetic spelling for a...