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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…

Best New Indie – Lydia Luce, Pet Snake, Viridian, RHEIN

Lydia Lace entranced us with the hypnotic melodic appeal of Never Enough.  This serene groove lands soft, and her lush…

Emerging Folk – Annie Anna, Kolby Knickerbocker, Hayfitz, John Hollywood

Annie Anna escapes on her emotive new single Drowning.  She admits that the narrative recalls a fierce portrayal of the…

Best New Rock – Oceans, … And The Black Feathers, Far Caspian, Static Door

Our favorite recent shoegaze project might be the Australian five piece band Oceans.  In their words, “With inspirations varying from…

Music Videos We Love – Big Girl, La Sécurité, Conor Miley

All the punks come to party in the video for Instructions 2 Say Sorry, the new single from Big Girl. …

Trip Hop Discovery – FEH

One of our favorite trip hop discoveries of the new year has to be the project FEH.  Their new album…

Best New Indie – Nathan Xander, Pano, Buck St Thomas, Cooper Wolken

Nathan Xander enhances a classic vibe on his charming new single Drive My Car.  From the gate Xander captures the…

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