After about a long twenty year plus absence in releasing brand new songs, the PIXIES new album Indie Cindy delivers on Monday, 28th April. The 12 cuts on Indie Cindy were produced by Gil Norton, producer of the band’s...
Sika: Airports and R...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Sika is a European Alternative band from Los Angeles, CA generally compared to Muse, Radiohead, Sigur Ros, Depeche Mode and Queen. Their debut album, Destiny, arrived on 4/17/13. The band formed in 2002 by two professional...
So Many Animal Calls...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Scottish indie band So Many Animal Calls have recently released a free download track ‘My Blood’s Not Mine’, taken from their second EP, Burden. Burden sees the Glasgow based four-piece make a welcome...
King of Prussia: You...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
In 2011, King of Prussia songwriter, singer and guitarist Brandon Hanick returned from Barcelona to American shores a new man, having written the 20 songs that would become King of Prussia’s first double album, Zonian...
What Moon Things: Th...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Drawing inspiration from a range of influences including the Pixies, My Bloody Valentine, Modest Mouse, and the Cure, NY-based – What Moon Things blends distorted guitar hooks, somber synthesizers, and the rubbed-raw...
Old Again: Roswell M...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
From the recent split between bands OLD AGAIN & FIRESTARTER comes the second feature here at the network, this time from Orlando, Florida pop-punk band, OLD AGAIN. Roswell Mill Rapids is one of the four tracks featured...
Sidewalk Diamonds: N...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Western Australia band – Sidewalk Diamonds – have just released their new single “Not ‘Til I’m Safe Again” – the first song in a four-part collection due to be completed sometime this...
Kinetics: The Ocean
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Swedish indie pop band KINETICS is back with another excellent single released on March 12th, one of several we’ve featured over the last handful of months, and just in time for Spring’s arrival. The song kept...
Early Morning Rebel:...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Los Angeles-based rock trio Early Morning Rebel has a forthcoming new EP “Life Boat”, arriving via label Baby Bird Records this April 29. Vocalist Nathan Blumenfeld-James calls the EP’s newest single...
Luha: Lullaby
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Today brings the gift of ‘Lullaby’, the debut single from the mysterious and talented artist known as LUHA. At this time we don’t know too much about her, only that she crated the beautiful song during the...
Cajita: Broken Glass
posted by Charles Stepczyk
“I met a Mexican girl when I lived in France and she started calling me Cajita. It’s Spanish for ‘little box.’ She said that she called me that because every time she met me she found out something new...
Odd Owl: New America...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
New Americans is the second single taken from Odd Owls five-song EP “The Call”, which just celebrated its official release on March 15th. The new effort has a very upbeat afro-pop/world-beat vibe, reminding me of...
La Sera: Losing to t...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Losing to the Dark is the first excellent single from La Sera’s third album “Hour of the Dawn”, via talented LA vocalist Katy Goodman and band helmed by guitarist Todd Wisenbaker. Goodman had the following...
Paper Lions: Do You ...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Released by Fountain Pop Records on the 4th of March, Canada’s PAPER LIONS are back with a free EP called ‘Acquaintances’ featuring two remixes of the track ‘My Friend’ by Whaleskin and a timely...
The Ambulars: WeR...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
We recently stumbled across another excellent find from the voices out on Twitter, our occasional go-to spot over the last six or so years to find great music that people are getting fired up about. Today’s social...
The Hot Toddies: Sum...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
After last years summer months blazed through to the end of 2013, they’ve spilled over into early 2014 here in California with just a few tiny windows for Winter to peek its head in amongst the long shutout. As we are...
Case Conrad: Lonelyl...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Here’s another great demo posted recently by Fat Cat Records, specifically some chaps called CASE CONRAD who spend time between Barcelona, Spain and their hometown of Malmo, Sweden. This is a track from their newest...
Hillman Lighthouse: ...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
In late autumn of 2013 Gothenburg Swedish six-piece Hillman Lighthouse went into the studio for four days to record their self-titled debut album in studio Kungsten with producer Mattias Glavå (with songs recorded through...
Babirusa: Pre-Farm
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Pre-Farm is the latest from Babirusa, and taken from the eight track album, Mitch McConnell’s Grapefruit Stand. The group is comprised of three University of Louisville students (and old friends), Cliff Schweickart...
Little Magic Shop: P...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Our new favorite three-piece are based out of Samara, Russia and have recently released their recent four-song indietronica EP, “Planet After Light Preasure” on label Xuman Records. Russian to English...
Everyone is Dirty: M...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Mama, No!!! is the first single from EVERYONE IS DIRTY’s forthcoming debut full-length, which will see release on Breakup Records this April. The track officially drops on January 23rd and is accompanied by a video...
Kinetics: The Island
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Växjö Sweden’s KINETICS just released another doozy of a single, no doubt bounding towards being a classic in their quickly expanding catalog. You may recall that we featured the single ‘Empty Lanes’...
Candy Hearts: Miles ...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Today’s feature comes from the 2nd Team Pagano compilation, 2 hours 8 mins worth of free music put together by a proactive music loving family from upstate New York. CANDY HEARTS represents the fourteenth track (out...
Firestarter: Memorie...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
This past October, Albany New York based pop-punk band FIRESTARTER released a new split EP with Florida based group OLD AGAIN, featuring two songs from each band. A video for “MEMORIES” was also released at the...
Kashka: Prophet (Rep...
posted by Stuart Morrison
It all started in Parkdale, a west-end neighbourhood of Toronto. Kat Burns of former band Forest City Lovers started exploring new sounds and songwriting styles, which led to a collaboration with longtime friend and producer...
FLASH/LIGHTS: Scarve...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Here’s one last quality single to celebrate the end of 2013, coming from Colorado’s FLASH/LIGHTS, a group featuring a rotating cast of Denver musicians and fronted by vocalist/producer Ethan Converse. This new...
Honeymilk: Sea to Sh...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Stockholm Sweden’s HONEYMILK have just released their debut album “Lean on the Sun” this past 25th of November after recording in July in a house outside of Stockholm for eight days and nights. We are...
Canary Islands: Pame...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Malmö Sweden indie pop five-piece CANARY ISLANDS entered Studio Möllan in May this year to record three new songs. The result was released on the 20th of November as one long sound file the band jokingly call a...
Eight to Infinity: C...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
We’ve got a handful of holiday themed tracks that will be intermixed in the feed over the next several days starting with one of the excellent finds from the Small Bear Records Compilation, “Enter Snowman”,...
The Moth & The M...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Olive Grove Records out of Scotland recently released a free sampler of music at the end of October featuring about fourteen independent artists they’ve had the pleasure to issue releases from – like Woodenbox,...
Minor Wiley: See Two
posted by Charles Stepczyk
After another day of diving headfirst into Soundcloud, I emerged in Atlanta, Georgia listening to the three-piece indie surfgazing sounds of MINOR WILEY, a group who released their debut ‘Relatives’ EP in early...
PT Walkley: Sirens
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Manhattan-based artist PT Walkley has a new album on the way early in 2014, but outside of this new project he is also an accomplished composer for film and television, having picked up the love for certain sounds early via...