Indie rock that will resemble a lot of your favorite bands “Night Chills” is the A-side of So Many Wizards' newly released 7Û, and is the more upbeat tune of the two. It begins with a very heavy bass backing, and is quickly joined by a dreamy guitar riff quietly...
Newish Foals sound, except more low-key Breton is a five piece London band that formed back in 2007 and have released several EPs as well as one album prior to their new release, War Room Stories. The band's sound is experimental indie rock with some...
Ghost-themed Japanese-American artpop Hotel Valentine is an “avant-pop” concept album about love between ghosts who haunt the hallways of a hotel, but if you can get over that it’s also an album full of jazzy, trip-hoppy pop tunes. Cibo Matto’s sound is...
Airy, simple, ambient It is hard to describe this album as dark and dreery, because while Marissa's sound is ghost like and spacious, it leaves you with a certain amount of consolation. With airy vocals spread generously over a soft guitar and occasional faint...
Yin and yang of a soft female voice and electronic beats From the first sound of Priscilla Ahn's voice, you think this is going to be another mildly charming indie acoustic female song writer type noise. The polished sweetness of Priscilla's voice demands...
Be proud to like this “indie” band Brooklyn quintet Snowmine has found indie-pop perfection with their sophomore album Dialects. Subtle yet effective use of fluttering flutes and pianos can be traced throughout the album most notably on it's opener “To Hold an...
Emotionally-charged, genre-blending mellow indie rock With shades of their Southern roots and a specific brand of melancholy, Mississippi-based band Water Liars' new self-titled album has huge ambition, and rightfully so. The album is full of contrasts, going...
Quirky and creative indie pop that is always at a high point PT Walkley's newest album, Shoulders is the epitome of perfect indie pop. From the album opener “LeechesÛ, with the cutesy and creative line “I'd rather let leeches treat me like a milkshake than...
Relaxing and ambitious experimental noise rock with a hint of indie New Madrid's newest album packs a lot of sound into just seven songs. The first half of the album features several rolling, low-fi indie tunes that manage to be catchy and fuse in noise rock...
60’s psych, again Holy Wave are not trying to hide their influences here. If I wanted to, I could just skip the review and list off 60's rock bands for a whole paragraph, and honestly it would be a better descriptor of what they sound like than what I'm...