indie

  • Lina-Mariah Angrily Roars on Debut Album

    As much as I don’t want to give it credit: the Spotify algorithm knows me quite well. So, it came as a surprise to me that it recommended the spiky single “I Hate Love” by indie-alt-rock singer-songwriter Lina-Mariah Doesn’t the… Continue reading

    Lina-Mariah Angrily Roars on Debut Album
  • North Carolina Vinyl Outfit Offers Recording + Pressing Package

    Citizen Vinyl, an award-winning vinyl pressing plant in Asheville, NC, and the premier partner of NewSong Music, is announcing a discounted studio + pressing package for indie artists and bands. So what’s the catch? Record or mix your project at… Continue reading

    North Carolina Vinyl Outfit Offers Recording + Pressing Package
  • Night Moves Announce New Album + Drop New Single

    Minneapolis indie band Night Moves have announced their fourth LP Double Life (their first in six years) will be released July 25 via Domino Records. The album was co-produced by Jarvis Taveniere (Woods, Waxahatchee, David Berman) and features some of… Continue reading

    Night Moves Announce New Album + Drop New Single
  • Band of the Week: Josh Joplin Group

    One of the most underrated bands of the early 2000s was Atlanta’s Josh Joplin Group (JJG). Inspired by a love of Ric Ocasek and beat poetry Josh Joplin crafted songs that lyrically were equal parts stream of consciousness, prose and… Continue reading

    Band of the Week: Josh Joplin Group
  • Live Review: MisterWives – Orlando, FL – Nov. 7, 2024

    If you are keen to spend a night out forgetting about the world, you can’t do much better than a MisterWives concert. The only caveat is there’s little opportunity you’ll see them in the very near future. More on that… Continue reading

    Live Review: MisterWives – Orlando, FL – Nov. 7, 2024
  • Lykke Li’s “Ring of Fire” Cover Is Stunning

    The last thing the world needs is another “Ring of Fire” cover but when Lykke Li‘s name is attached, well then it might be worth your time and attention. Li’s version, which is twinkling and nocturnal is pretty much everything… Continue reading

    Lykke Li’s “Ring of Fire” Cover Is Stunning
  • The Heavy Heavy Add New Tourdates

    Nashville, TN/Brighton, UK duo The Heavy Heavy have announced a slew of new tourdates, kicking off April 21 at the High Water Festival in Charleston, SC. The band is currently touring in support of Life and Life Only, released last… Continue reading

    The Heavy Heavy Add New Tourdates
  • Schoolkids Records Announces RSD-Only Releases

    North Carolina-based indie label Schoolkids Records has announced three new Record Store Day titles. The releases include the following:Noctorum – Honey Mink ForeverThe Verlaines – Way Out WhereThe Groovie Ghoulies – 40 Years of Kepi & The Groovie Ghoulies The… Continue reading

    Schoolkids Records Announces RSD-Only Releases
  • Charlie Parr’s Thought Provoking New Single “Portland Avenue”

    Minnesota singer-songwriter Charlie Parr has debuted his new single “Portland Avenue” today. Ostensibly a song about the art of neighboring “Portland Avenue” is the second single from his new album Little Sun, due out March 22 on Smithsonian Folkways. Little… Continue reading

    Charlie Parr’s Thought Provoking New Single “Portland Avenue”