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Philadelphia-based music blog covering indie rock, indie pop, synth wave, trip hop, and more.

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Best New Indie – Ames Harding & The Mirage, Liang Lawrence, Memorial, Holding Hour

Now for something completely different.  We love what Ames Harding & The Mirage did with their new single The Governor’s…

indie, indie rock, music, new-music, rock

Best New Rock – Roach, SKORTS, Taxidermy, Sub*T

Two worlds collide convincingly on Drowning, the new single from Roach.  The singer embraces two polar sensibilities, blending the dreamy…

classic-rock, indie, music, new-music, rock

Emerging Folk – Talia Schlanger, Kyle Andrews, Luna Keller, Cloe Wilder

Dreams are complicated.  Talia Schlanger knows this well.  For a short while Schlanger was near the forefront of the indie…

folk, indie, indie folk, music, new-music

Best New Indie – Rain Gregorio, Jodie Nicholson, Devarrow, M Rosenbaum

Textured guitars full of melodic expression lead into the shimmering layers of a scratchy beat and polar acoustic guitars as…

indie, indie pop, music, new-music, rock

Music Videos We Love – Bill Baird, Cheap Wedding, Pocketboy Solid, Girlfriends and Boyfriends, MANJA

The new electric soundtrack of our lives.  That’s how we felt taking in the sights and sounds of Couch Olympics,…

music, music video, music-news, new-music, news

Hip Hop Discovery – Iman Europe x Kaelin Ellis, Switch, Alyssa Jane x SV, Teefa

Iman Europe and Kaelin Ellis caught our attention with the expressive nature of their new single moneymorphosis.  Vibrant and fresh…

hip-hop, music, new-music, playlist, rap

Retro Pop Revival – Slower Avenue, Destryur, Near Dark, Polar Baron

Slower Avenue caught our attention with the release of their dynamic new EP Glance.  The compositions equally blend an influence…

electronic, music, new-music, news, synthwave

Best New Rock – Velociraptor, Mars County, The Empty Page, RAINSONG

Velociraptor adds some fresh fury to the quirky new wave post punk canon.  Their new single Computer Future Part 1…

music, new-music, punk, punk-rock, rock

Undiscovered Gems – SNACKTIME, maxime, juno roome, Fairhazel

Real recognizes real.  Sure, it’s a buzz sentiment worn down by privileged kids looking to shake their entitled legacies, but…

indie, music, new-music, playlist, rock

Emerging Folk – Soft Loft, Michael Benjamin, Annie Bacon & Her Oshen, Little Oil

Entranced by her vibrating trembling vibrato it would be hard to pass by the singer of Soft Loft without turning…

folk, indie, music, new-music, playlist

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