The Bap – All I Need
I had this amazing track “All I Need” on repeat for the last hour, and I enjoyed it enough to keep it going before I finally sat down to write about The Bap. There is a lot of skill in…
Category: Alternative
Country Risqué – Motorcycle Johnny
Cheers To The Vikings has always been a home for indie bands that put real passion into what they do, and Country Risqué fits right in. Their new single “Motorcycle Johnny” caught me with its classic sound, catchy vibe and…
Summerhouse – All I Know
I’m super excited to write about Summerhouse, to be honest, because this is the kind of style I could happily keep on repeat all day. “All I Know” is his debut song, and you can hear how much care has…
Keesha Blair – The Inheritance
Keesha Blair is back with a new single and I honestly can’t say enough about how much I love her sound and the quality of her music. “The Inheritance” is another example of why her work keeps catching my attention.…
The Scarlet Goodbye – Losing (the only game in town)
I’m wondering where The Scarlet Goodbye has been hiding from me. Their style is so close to the music I play every day and I’m honestly happy I discovered them today. “Losing (the only game in town)” gave me that…
THROES NYC – The Wires Out
I really loved THROES NYC’s sound on this short EP “The Wires Out”. It’s a two-track release that grabbed my attention immediately. There is something easy to connect with in the way this band mixes alt-pop, trip-hop and electronic sounds…
Lottie Gray – The Big Idea
Lottie Gray just landed on my radar with her new EP “The Big Idea” and I have to say, you can hear how much heart and care she has put into this music. That is probably the biggest reason I…
Dan Szyller – Woman
Good evening, everyone! John Lennon’s classic masterpiece “Woman” is one of those songs I connect to a memory. Years ago, it was the only song I used to sing to my wife. So hearing it brought back memories and warmth.…
Reagan Hudson – When Your Husband Gets Out of Jail
The kids stole most of my free time this month, so I was planning to premiere this song before its official release and the days just disappeared. Well, it’s not too late. Reagan Hudson released his single “When Your Husband…
OpCritical – Parachute
I’d bet you can’t name one indie band that can give you this kind of variety and commitment in music as OpCritical does. This band keeps bringing new ideas and their new single “Parachute” is another good example of that.…
RISE – Hard To Leave You
RISE are back with “Hard To Leave You” and I can’t tell you how long I’ve been waiting for another release from this Liverpool band. The wait was worth it. The band doesn’t waste any time here. The song kicks…
Ned and Wendy the Band – Dances of Significance
This new album “Dances of Significance” by Ned and Wendy the Band is something special and it sounds far away from the commercial pop releases that have filled this summer. I like albums that do not seem worried about fitting…
Loser Demon – EP3
I just found a band making some really good rock music and if you’re a fan of that raw sound, you’ve come to the right place. Loser Demon’s new release “EP3” is a 6 track release that caught my attention…
Paul Garside – That There Is Our Problem
It’s evening now, and I wanted to share what I’ve been listening to through the day. Paul Garside’s new single, “That There Is Our Problem”. It’s one of those songs I enjoyed from start to finish and there’s a lot…
Adonys Fallz – Wilding out S.T.B.Q
I just discovered Adonys Fallz and I’m so happy I did. His new single, “Wildin’ Out S.T.B.Q” caught my attention and I’m happy to write about it today. The song is built around the small-town beauty queen, the kind of…
Land Mass – Fading
Land Mass is the solo project of Greg Zucker and “Fading” is an EP that made me pay close attention to his singing and songwriting. I loved the honesty in his writing, but it was the emotion in his delivery…
BLØSMM – Poser
BLØSMM is one of the best female artists I’ve heard in months and “Poser” is a strong way to introduce her. As a debut single, it comes in with the confidence of a band that already knows where it wants…
Until They Burn Me – Addict
Until They Burn Me is one of the best indie bands I’ve heard in the last few months and their new single “Addict” really got me. There’s a rough edge to the song that works right away, with guitars pushing…
FAKE SUEDE – Speak Up
FAKE SUEDE led by songwriter and vocalist Jeffrey James, caught my attention with his new single “Speak Up”. It’s a song that brings smooth alt-R&B together with a classic soul touch. Jeffrey has a rich voice, but it is his…
Arend West – Still Remains
I just discovered Arend West and now I can’t stop replaying his new single “Still Remains”. The songwriting is emotional and honest. The way the lyrics deal with family, memory and the difficulty of letting go of things that have…