Being Dead combine an influence of classic folk favoring psych pop with new indie inspiration effectively. It’s heard from the…
Emerging Folk – Nelleke, MOONRIIVR, Daniel Trakell, The Weather Holds
Nelleke presents her most exotic, mysterious work yet with her new single send the rain. Dark harmonious folk with intoxicating…
Best New Indie – psykhi, Sugar Nova, Thief Motif, Merritt Gibson
psykhi has both killers jams and unique style. It’s heard on their new single Dyed In Wool and seen on…
Emerging Folk – Meadowlark, Minda Lacy, Hannah Wyatt, The Whiskey Treaty Roadshow
“I’ve been brainwashed into thinking that I need you.” There’s a solemn serenity to the revelatory victories heard on Brainwashed,…
Best New Indie – Lauge Heebøll, Anya Baghina, Meltt, Hevvy Serve
(Photo credit: Therese Lærke) Lauge Heebøll adds refreshing innovation and melodic intrigue to the aura of indie electronic pop on…
Undiscovered Gems – Citizen Cope, Shannon Hawley, Taupe, Viruette
Citizen Cope has crossed over into mainstream success and gracefully back again. The urban poetic folk troubadour broke through with…
Music Videos We Love – Swan, Lead Pony, Fake A Smile, Velatine
Whether she’s riding a horse through a vast valley, dancing in the rain, or fighting through the lyrics while submerged…
Best New Indie – Lili Joy, Sylvan Weekends, Little Lies, The Parlophonics
Lili Joy is hypnotic on D.W.Y.C.T. She entrances you with her melodic prowess, digging into the intoxicating retro verse sections.…
Retro Pop Revival – Madeline Goldstein, Simesky+Fritch, Runners Club 95, Beast Coast
Madeline Goldstein challenges the mainstream machine with an intriguing dose of retro electro pop meant to reclaim the legacies sanctimonious…
Undiscovered Indie Folk Gems – Lawson Hull, AVIV, Maty Noyes, Louisa Westling
Lawson Hull effectively updated Bon Iver’s classic Blood Bank. He injects some modern alt country flavor into this breakthrough indie…