This indie jam is the latest from Oyster Kids, the young people that know all too well that the world really is theirs for the taking. “Gum” feels light and fun, but has me thinking too hard about the concept the track is named after. Sure, everybody’s your friend when you have a brand new pack of gum, but those aren’t true friends. Life lessons, provided … Continue reading
Listen to the tale of how Minden fell in love. It’s delightfully catchy. Source: SoundCloud / Minden Continue reading
Enunciation is key. Source: SoundCloud / jakedavisband Continue reading
Nine Pound Shadow delivers feel-good indie rock, evidenced by their single “Bridges.” A new EP is slated for release this fall. Continue reading
The slow guitar and distant vocals make this track from Cosmonauts fiercely compelling. As an added bonus, the video has the same aesthetic as Nicolas Winding Refn’s beautifully shot Neon Demon. Continue reading
Australian Duo Oh Pep! Enchant the Bootleg Theater with Charming Folk Rock
Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. Words by me, photos by Danielle Gornbein. Thursday night at the Bootleg was a trove of fresh talent. Three solid acts, culminating with Australian folk pop duo Oh Pep!, all commanded the stage with their unique touches on acoustic and folk rock. This was my third time seeing these Aussies, and I have to say that the third time really is … Continue reading Australian Duo Oh Pep! Enchant the Bootleg Theater with Charming Folk Rock
A creative remedy for depression. “I’m under pressureSo I’mma dance until I’m betterI’m under pressureSo I’mma dance here forever” Source: SoundCloud / DENM Continue reading
“Are Your Stars Out?” screams Magical Mystery Tour. This delightful single comes from Mark Stoermer, aka the shiest Killer, whose sophomore solo album, Dark Arts, is out now. Continue reading
Von Sell continues to impress with his latest single, “Stay,” complete with vocal chops and a pounding bassline. Revisit his previous singles “I Insist” and “Ivan,” and let’s all collectively say a prayer that a Von Sell album is on the horizon. Source: SoundCloud / Von Sell Continue reading
Trails and Ways may have had a significant change in lineup since their debut album but they still nail that breezy summer sound. Their newest single, “My Things,” will appear on their upcoming LP, Own It, out 10/7. Continue reading
Sawdust & Gin 