Coachella Countdown – Band of Horses “The Funeral”
I wish there was a way to post every single song by Band of Horses, because honestly, everything they write is pure gold. These guys are going to blow the endorphins right out of your skull on the first day of Coachella and leave you wishing they were playing on Saturday and Sunday as well.
Atlas Genius – “Trojans” Official Music Video
Atlas Genius, the indie rock band from Adelaide, South Australia, has released a video for their first single “Trojans.” The band is formed by brother Michael on the drums, Steven on the bass, and Darren Sell on the keyboards, along with guitarist Keith Jeffrey.
Coachella Countdown – The Faint “Southern Belles In London Sing”
Formerly from Omaha, The Faint are an indie rock band with some uniquely dark electronic flair. The group originally included Conor Oberst of Bright Eyes, with whom the band originally grew to fame with back in ’05. They are now back on the rise with their latest track called “Evil Voices” and will absolutely give … Read more
Song Releases of the Week
Recent weeks have brought an overwhelming amount of new music. But rather than bore you with words about these new songs while trying to convince you to trust my music taste despite the fact that you don’t know who or what I am, I am just going to leave a few of them here. @Wildflowaaa … Read more
Swim Deep, Fly High
“From humble beginnings come great things” is what the first line of Swim Deep’s bio reads. and humility is what has successfully kept this Birmingham based indie rock band under the mainstream radar. With roots that lie in a whimsical decision to make music and chance meetings achieved through part time jobs, Austin Williams and … Read more
La Blogotheque Presents Take Away Shows
Over the past 6 years, La Blogotheque has vastly changed the way people experience music. By filming universally-known bands in the most intimate, acoustic settings, fans experience their talents in ways never seen before. Praised by the New York Times, USA Today, Variety and more, La Blogotheque’s Takeaway Shows encompass the underground approach to popular … Read more
Godspeed You! Black Emperor – ‘ALLELUJAH! DON’T BEND! ASCEND!
It’s been ten years since the experimental instrumental band,Godspeed You! Black Emperor, has given us new music. As of yesterday “‘ALLELUJAH! DON’T BEND! ASCEND!” has hit records stores and the internet. If you’re ready for a listening experience like no other, look no further. This record will make you feel like you’re the star of … Read more
Autumn Anthems
Welcome to Autumn. The cold is nipping the back of your neck, the leaves are inhabiting the ground, and the days are becoming shorter and shorter, as the summer sun says goodbye. Here are a collection of songs to help you ease into the autumn state of mind. Other Lives – Tamer Animals Dark Dark … Read more
Coffee & Cigarettes Clothing Co. Releases New Line of Shirts
We introduced Adam Reiss and his enterprise business endeavor – Coffee & Cigarettes Clothing Co. – way back in February (check it out here), but we are happy to announce that they are back at it with the release of a new line of T-shirts! The company officially launched in the Fall of 2011 with … Read more
New Sea Wolf Album “Old World Romance” Out Today
With what could very well be one of my top 5 favorite albums released this year, Sea Wolf yet again astounds me with the release of “Old World Romance”. Front man Alex Brown Church orchestrates together beautiful vocal melodies and a musical sound that weaves indie and folk in an exceptional manner. Check out the … Read more
Open Your Ears [Typhoon]
By Moira Chambers - @MoChambaz About two years ago, the Internet Gods fatefully introduced me to Portland-based indie rock band Typhoon through the track CPR/Claws Pt. 2. After I heard this song, with its orchestrated instrumentals and soothing vocals, I wondered how I had not heard of this band. I looked into their other albums and … Read more
Open Your Ears [Of Monsters And Men]
By Moira Chambers - @mochambaz Having performed at well-known music festivals South by Southwest and Sasquatch this past Spring, Of Monsters and Men are surely rising to the top of the indie-folk scene here in the U.S. The group hails from Iceland, where they are known for winning Músíktilraunir, a national “battle of the bands”, in 2010. … Read more
