Category: indie
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Hush Bewlay: Unveiling ‘The Age Of Recognition’ in Synth-Pop Elegance
Hush Bewlay’s “The Age Of Recognition” embraces synth-pop elegance, weaving introspective soundscapes that blend nostalgic ’80s influences with modern flair. This album, recorded in Bewlay’s LA studio, explores personal growth through tracks like “Too Sad” and “Ego Death,” which delve into self-discovery and love’s vulnerabilities. “Social Smoker” adds witty narratives, while “Don’t” boldly critiques societal…
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St. Divine, L’ESPIRAL, Dream Bodies, PoST & John Deering new this week!
St. Divine’s debut EP, led by the energetic single “New Kind of Kick,” places them on the map as a compelling force in alternative rock. Meanwhile, L’ESPIRAL’s “Mr. Babylon” offers a haunting blend of indie folk and alternative pop. Dream Bodies captivates with “Don’t Look Back,” a synthwave-post-punk fusion urging listeners to embrace the future.…
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9 o’clock Nasty: Unleashing “People Pleaser” with Avant-Garde Verve
Leicester’s own 9 o’clock Nasty return with the explosive single “People Pleaser,” capturing the chaos of the service industry struggle through avant-garde electronic punk. With a sound both blistering and soul-cleansing, this anthem resonates with anyone feeling overwhelmed by the relentless demands of work. “People Pleaser” embodies the trio’s rebellious spirit and genre-blending prowess, first…
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Esore Alle Unveils “I Never Knew What I Wanted” – A Genre-Defying Alt-Rock-Pop Anthem
Esore Alle makes a powerful entry into the alt-rock-pop scene with “I Never Knew What I Wanted,” a genre-defying anthem rich in theatre-like drama and satirical sincerity. Inspired by his experiences with modern trauma, Alle, alongside Cat Jones and Birmingham’s session talent, creates a vibrant dance tune wrapped in raw honesty. Produced by Gavin Monaghan…
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The Thick Of It, Ratfink!, YACOVELLI, RADARFIELD & Franklin Gotham new this week!
Vancouver’s THE THICK OF IT captivates with “Someone Else,” a gripping alt-rock track enveloping listeners in emotional turbulence. Exploring themes of longing and conflict, it blends Tool and Alice In Chains influences. Meanwhile, Melbourne’s Ratfink! delivers dream pop brilliance with “About Ya,” crafting introspective melodies from their shared Brunswick house. YACOVELLI’s “Doppelganger” unfolds as a…
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XRL-7 Launches Commanding Single ‘Antipop Star’: A Sonic Rebellion
XRL-7 boldly combines pop-punk and synthwave with cybernetic skater rebellion in their latest single “Antipop Star,” featuring LA alt-rock band AL1CE. This collaboration produces an electrifying soundscape that challenges societal norms, layered with haunting synths and visceral guitar riffs. Released alongside a gripping episode of their web series, XRL-7 critiques celebrity culture through a dark…
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Swivvel, Plaster, Alan Lauris, Shape Of Water & Oaken Lee new this week!
Swivvel’s “Last Dance” captivates with its raw indie rock charm, blending urgent guitars and gripping vocals to evoke timeless introspection and nostalgia. The track’s vibrant energy previews their forthcoming EP, “In Between the Lossless Dreams,” promising a journey through unsaid emotions. As listeners dive into this sonic canvas, Swivvel’s artistry invites exploration of life’s unscripted…
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Fernando’s Eyes, Me & Melancholy, The Flip Phones, ahorasoyfelipe & Rich Chambers new this week!
Fernando’s Eyes debuts with “A Million Times,” a rich post-punk journey exploring self-doubt and transformation, marking a new chapter for Fernando Honorato. Me & Melancholy captivates with “Open Your Eyes,” a dark wave triumph by Peter Ehrling that offers atmospheric depth and a true-to-heart sound. The Flip Phones guide listeners with “Polaris,” an indie rock…
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WOOF’s ‘LICK!’: A Sonic Voyage Through Contrasts
WOOF’s latest single, “LICK!”, is an adrenaline-fueled journey through the vibrant chaos of city nightlife, seamlessly embracing 80s rock with an alt-rock twist. Known for defying genre conventions, WOOF expertly mixes pulsing guitars and atmospheric textures to create a sonic tapestry that is both gritty and polished. Releasing on April 1st, 2025, “LICK!” encapsulates the…
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David Cloyd Unveils Captivating New Single “If We Could Escape”
David Cloyd returns with “If We Could Escape,” a Hitchcock-inspired track from his upcoming album Red Sky Warning. This single, layered with alternative rock and cinematic drama, captures Cloyd’s leap into thrilling adventures and emotional depth. Scheduled for full album release on June 6th, Cloyd’s music continues to captivate audiences worldwide, drawing listeners into a…
