We were very excited to receive the news this past week that LA artist State Shirt has returned with a new album entitled, Lost Hills. Lured back to the memories of singer Ethan Tuft’s 1980s youth, Lost Hills is a...

With Jettison Tape, Brooklyn-based musician Dave Fischoff has taken disparate elements from his musical past and melded them into a cohesive whole: the debut album, Second Sleep. We featured his excellent track...

Like Marylou is the first single from the Stockholm, Swedish band BEAT THE HEARTS third EP, ‘Waiting for a Sequel’. The new effort was recorded in a studio on a farm in the Swedish countryside and produced by...

Sightlines is Toronto artist Steve Benjamins 3rd EP in just over two years. Like all his previous EPs, Benjamins plays almost all of the instruments (piano, guitar, synths, drums, bass) and is the sole songwriter. The...

The Salt Mine is a the newest track from London based alternative-folk artist Adam Cleaver, who seems to channel Thom Yorke’s haunting falsetto in parts within, carried forward with accompaniment of the perfect...

A new track from Birmingham and Finnish collaboration FRIDAY CLUB dropped earlier this month on July 3rd after a bit of a hiatus the band had reportedly been taking. “Being Me Is Easy” is a solid track that...

The debut single ‘Fractures’ from Sydney, Australia rock band WELLS was just released through Monday Records, showing up first a few short days back via the music blog Indie Shuffle. The group is a brand new...

Indie-pop band, Stolen Jars emerged out of the newly emerging Montclair New Jersey music scene in 2011. The band best describes their music as “fitting parts into wholes. Stolen Jars is the way back. It’s that...

Today’s feature comes from Evanston, Illinois artist Ezra Furman’s 2013 indie pop album, Day of the Dog released via Bar None Records. This second album was issued after a four/five year effort leading...

New York/Massachusetts band THE JAGUAR CLUB have recently issued a new EP, Close, which was inspired by a return to the idea of a band being “a band.” Someone writes a song and then the group completely re-moulds...

The new ten-song labor of love, “Points of Light” from San Francisco dream-pop three-piece SENTINEL arrived on June 2nd after a year-long effort of writing, recording, and mastering, which has really paid off. ...

Matthew and Me is a singer-songwriter from Devon, England who recently released his first single ‘Patterns‘ last November 10. Today’s featured track is a slightly more downtempo version remixed by David...

Thad Kopec released “Guardian”, the second single from his forthcoming EP The Ridge, on May 19th. A cinematic indie folk narrative with instrumentation at the core, the song chronicles the journey of a son in...

Kotomi is the music project of Lauren Hillman, an electro-pop indie artist based out of the Silver Lake area of Los Angeles. You may recognize the name as she has released several excellent songs of her own including a few...

Today’s feature comes from Nashville singer-songwriter Lauryn Peacock’s upcoming orchestral indie folk single, “Quiet Moments” off her album, Euphonia. The album was recorded with orchestral arranger...

Formerly the voice of LA based indie-pop/Americana heroes, Last December—who rose to prominence in the late ’90s—Peter Argyropoulos collected numerous accolades for his songwriting and producing. Their music was (and...

Edinburgh seven-piece band Urvanovic [‘er-van-o-vitch’] have recently announced the arrival of their debut album Amateurs, which drops via Survivalist on 15th June 2015. On Amateurs, Urvanovic have created a...

Today’s feature ‘Here in the Wild’ is comes from Ken Griffin (Rollerskate Skinny,Kid Silver and Favourite Sons) and New York pianist John Rauchenberger, with their new band August Wells. Ken...

Today’s excellent featured track, ‘Dizzy’ was released this past October 20th by Ontario Canadian alt-rock band, Spells of Vertigo. The band sent us word that their first EP “Soaked” is slated...

Glowbug is Daniel Anderson, an electronic influenced pop artist out of Los Angeles. In January he released the eleven track LP, ‘Headhunters’ that was presented to the world free of charge, this track being the...

The six-track debut EP from WICCA WOO just released on May 26th, a new project by two brothers out of Tampa, Florida. The first track ‘Always’ struck a deeper chord here on first listen, its moodier and slowly...

Aberdeen Scotland based singer-songwriter Robbie Flanagan has announced the release of his excellent debut album, Remember To Forget. This album is a beautifully constructed acoustic album. Album opener ‘The City Who...

Learning Music Monthly was a subscription based album-a-month series with today’s featured single coming from a compilation of songs from LMM 2.1 – LMM 2.6 (originally released from March – August 2009). ...

New York based shoegaze and dream-pop indie band Lightning Bug started out as a group of best friends who started creating music together with the main ambition to share it with as many people as possible. Not too long...

After a successful trip to the States with some tourdates here in California, Scottish artist Sorren Maclean has announced the release of his album, Winter Stay Autumn, available on 8th June 2015 via Middle Of Nowhere...

Parisian producer Creange recently issued this nice danceable remixed version of George Ezra’s rising single, Budapest. We typically don’t post too many remixes, but loved the tropical injection of sounds which...

Previously known as ‘Need a Name’, Dario Lupio is now ‘Chasing Dreams’, an independent German based artist out of Berlin who crafts emotive ambient notalgic beats from the inner heart. The excellent...

It’s a good day when you stumble across such a soulful track as the downtempo-laced ‘Numb’ by Janelle Kroll via Soundcloud’s explore feature. New York based songwriter Kroll is apparently best known...

Great Hare is an indie rock quartet from Gothenburg, Sweden. Drummer Lars Olausson, singer and guitarist Kalle Mogren, guitarist Anders Holmström and bass player and producer Berne Randulv formed Great Hare a few years ago,...

Today we’ve got a new track up by Xuman, a Moscow based indie pop band fronted by Alexander Xuman of Orlovo, Russia, including members Ilya Sosnitskiy and David Sagamonyants. We picked out today’s feature ...

Ed Ghost Tucker is a four-piece Pop/Rock group from San Diego, CA fronted by three singer-songwriters, Ryan Miller, Rutger Rosenborg, and Cameron and Michaela Wilson, all of whom have played music together since childhood....

“Aftergold” by Big Wild is the second release from Foreign Family Collective, a brand new highly anticipated outlet for musicians and visual artists alike curated by the duo behind ODESZA. Big Wild is Venice, CA...