INDIE

Adrift by Chord Fiction: Review The Five-piece EP “Adrift” by “Chord Fiction” will make you feel adrift across the romantic blue waves of life. With brilliant guitar strums and shifts from David Tom and Fremont-based singer and songwriter David Salazar dropping smooth beats to create 15 minutes and 22 seconds…

From South London, England, comes the singer-songwriter and producer David Taro. His music, which spans the genres of indie pop, rock, and blues, is heartfelt and tender while frequently containing wry, self-deprecating humor. He has written songs about Thierry Henry the football player to fairytales gone awry over the years.…

Isthmus by Seamus O’Muineachain: Album Review Musician and composer Seamus O’ Muineachain hails from the West Irish coastal village of Belmullet, to grace this world with his intricate instrumental composition, packed in a 10-piece album, “Isthmus”. Although, the artist has only released 4 tracks, namely “Two Bays”, “Lost Fishermen”, “Mouth…

Suzannah by Charlie Higgins & Sunset Station: Review American-born songwriter Charlie Higgins is based in Sayulita, Mexico; his music fuses rock ‘n’ roll, blue-eyed soul, old-time country, and the blues. The band Sunset Station features him as the frontman, along with Xavier Olazabal on drums, Manu Areola on bass, and…

When Mark DiLillo, aka Welsh Avenue, was a child, he received extensive classical piano instruction. He started creating piano solos while still a biology student in college. As soon as DiLillo picked up Ableton and added more production and lyrics, Welsh Avenue quickly developed into the popular electro pop band…

Intrinsic by akilbeatsdenver: Review The melodies created by akilbeatsdenver are the amalgamation of when electronica meets the sounds from the cosmos. In his album ‘Intrinsic’ the three tracks ‘Vitamin A’, ‘Biotin’, and ‘Thiamin’ are instrumental pieces that will surely resonate with any listener. So, grab a cup of coffee in…

Wise John is an ex-computer engineer turned musician who creates indie music that will shake your soul. He uses a jazz pianist’s mastery of harmony and heartfelt lyrics to create songs that show you new ways to feel and sound unique, drawing inspiration from both the virtuosic big band arrangements…

The contrast between the innocent and dreamy and the restless and slightly aggressive in the band name accurately describes the music. Co-founder Stephen Gardener, who himself is not afraid to throw in a bouncy bassline with dub influences, says, “We quickly found out that the four of us have too…

Still Smilin’ by jon penny: Review Upon hearing Still Smilin’ by jon penny, I literally had a smile on my face the entire time. It was a combination of many elements really. The music has a funky bass tone, which I truly admired. Whenever a track has a good bassline,…

Wave by Gem FM: Review James Freeman is the only musician involved in the Gem FM project, and he is the one who writes, arranges, and performs all of the music. Additionally, he engineered and produced each tune individually! His album, “Wave,” draws inspiration from rock, Latin, blues, progressive, electronic…