indie pop
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Stream: A.C. Newman- “I’m Not Talking” New Pornographers frontman/power pop wizard A.C. Newman has a solo new album on the way, which will followup his 2009 record Get Guilty. On his facebook page yesterday, Newman announced the new full length, which is called Shut Down The
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Swedish crooner Jens Lekman dropped a new video recently for the title track from his forthcoming album I Know What Love Isn’t. This album was released early to people who pre-ordered it, so I’ve had some time to enjoy it for quite a while already, and although I
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It’s easy to dismiss Christian Wargo and Casey Wescott’s band Poor Moon as simply a Fleet Foxes side-project, but this group should not be reduced to spinoff status. Although Poor Moon’s ambitions are tempered more than Fleet Foxes, this band has some interesting ideas of their own.
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It’s easy to dismiss Christian Wargo and Casey Wescott’s band Poor Moon as simply a Fleet Foxes side-project, but this group should not be reduced to spinoff status. Although Poor Moon’s ambitions are tempered more than Fleet Foxes, this band has some interesting ideas of their own.
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The dancey California indie rock band Soft Pack will follow up their 2010 self-titled album with a new LP this fall entitled Strapped, which may or may not correlate with the band’s rather humorous name. “Saratoga” is the first track to debut from the record, and although it finds
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On its latest LP, Chromatics bring forth a tried and true style, bringing reverb-soaked vocals, post-punk guitars, synths, and drum machines together for a bedroom pop opus that lasts 90 minutes. WATCH THE REVIEW
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The latest Magnetic Fields album sees the band returning to form a bit with the incorporation of synthesizers, but it just doesn’t feel like the old days, to me. WATCH THE REVIEW
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On the sophomore effort of the indie pop band Tennis, the production and singing is noticeably better. If you dig your pop simple, then it’s worth a listen. WATCH THE REVIEW
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A track from the forthcoming self-titled Hospitality record, “Betty Wang.” This outfit is from New York, and that becomes clear upon closer inspection of the lyrics sung by frontwoman Amber Papini. She romanticizes the Big Apple as if it’s never been done before, showing off a fresh and youthful
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A band from my neck of the woods, Cheerleader, puts together a clapping and whistling indie pop gem on the track “Do What You Want.” The recording is a little lo-fi, but it keeps the song’s already bouncy attitude from becoming too much to handle. Check out other tracks
