INDIE

Jason Lyles confronts mortality and grieves his late pet in his latest single, “Deflated.” Inspired by seeing his beloved pet slowly succumbing to death, Lyles channels his emotions into a poignant alt-rock piece that delves deep into loss and accepting the cycle of life for that it must end. The…

Indie Artist Meredith Gleason released her 13 minute long EP “Fluorescent” on August 4, 2022. Compromised of five alluring tracks, each song provides an emotional punch and deep lyricism layered with passionate guitar riffs and crashing drums that resonate with the listener. “Fluorescent” beautifully blends punk rock with acoustic soundscapes,…

Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Emily Ricks, once the voice actor of Bonnie from Toy Story, breaks down the illusions of youth, childhood and naivety In her latest single, “Farewell to My Youth.” Ricks’ husky and richly expressive voice becomes the driving instrument in the song, thanks to her heartfelt and emotionally…

Rooted in Melbourne, the French American artist Emily McGill recently debuted her four-track EP “Trails to Centre,” which will hypnotize you with dreamlike psych-rock soundscapes. Plug your earbuds in and get ready to enter the realm of serene, out-of-this-world beats and Emily’s hauntingly beautiful vocals. The track “Drawn In” holds…

Manchester-based artist, Aimee Pendlebury’s latest single, “Headcounts,” is a musical recluse to the relentless battle against intrusive thoughts that plague the mind in the dead of night and honing in the insomnia. Born out of Pendlebury’s own struggles with sleeplessness and self-doubt, “Headcounts” is a raw and introspective exploration of…

KARINA goes behind the veneer of normalcy to all the damages lurking underneath in her debut album what happened to the little girl? Released on February 29, the album perfectly represents what coming-of-age is like for traumatized individuals with the 20-year-old indie pop artist’s vulnerable and authentic voice and maturity.…

Jenna Roesler is here to remind us how our crush gets all our brain functions hitting the brakes everytime, with her latest single, “nervous,” released on February 16. From the first notes of the guitar melodies to the surge of frustration in the chorus, Roesler’s evocative vocals guide you safely…

Pop and electronic music are violently redefined with Siteng’s newest EP release, “Violent Divinity.” She carries a unique sound with a mix of electro and artsy pop, making you want to let loose and dance underneath an imaginary disco ball in your room. “Crystal Heart” opens this EP with a…

Grizfolk released “Sign of the Times,” a soul-stirring beautiful EP, on March 8th,2024. Infused with blends of alternative, indie, rock,  country, and electronic, Grizfolk did not fail to deliver an emotionally punching masterpiece that highlights their variable style and creative free spirit. Recorded in Venice, CA, “Sign of the Times”…

In her latest single, “Fall Apart,” alternative pop artist Taylor Hughes under her moniker, pure xtc presents a super relatable exploration of stagnant and struggling phases, especially post-pandemic. The genesis of “Fall Apart” stems from a period of emotional upheaval. With the song coming from pure xtc’s own struggles with…