indie (genre)

Cold War Kids Premiere Video for “Nights & Weekends”

California indie-rockers, Cold War Kids, are now streaming a brand new music video from their fifth studio album, Hold My Home, which made its arrival on Downtown Records earlier this year. The official video for “Nights & Weekends,” which is available for streaming below the jump, features an eerie mix of superimposed shots in black […]

The Decemberists Release Lyric Video For “Lake Song”

The arrival of The Decemberists‘ seventh studio album, What A Terrible World, What A Beautiful World, is just around the corner. After the premiere of their first official music video for the album’s lead single, “Make You Better,” The Decemberists are now releasing a brand new single from the album, via lyric video. A lyric […]

James Blake’s New Album Will Drop in “About Five Months,” May Feature Kanye West

James Blake isn’t one to take a break. While the UK crooner and electronic producer’s last album, Overgrown, came out in 2012, he’s been hard at work since, touring the globe, DJing sets, and dropping new songs “200 Press” and “Building It Still.” Now, the singer-songwriter has announced his next album is on the way. In an interview […]

Stars Release New Song “Blue Is The Colour,” Announce North American Tour Dates

Following the October release of their new record, No One Is Lost, indie-rock band Stars have released a new track called “Blue Is The Colour.” This song is one of the b-sides from that album, and it expectedly follows its synth-rock lead in sound. “Blue Is The Colour” is available as a part of the band’s […]

Watch Side Saddle Lose Their Stage To A Group Of Young Ballerinas

New York folk-rock band Side Saddle formed shortly after the dissolution of singer-songwriter Ian McGuinness’ previous band, This Old Ghost. Thankfully, the new group is picking up right where the last band left off, with their unique brand of charming acoustic-driven songs. Side Saddle recently released their debut, The Astorian, and have spent considerable time […]

From Indian Lakes Release Music Video For “Am I Alive”

With the recent release of their sophomore album, Absent Sounds, Northern California indie band, From Indian Lakes, invite you to check out their latest music video. The new video for “Am I Alive” features the band getting pretty close with nature, which is something we’ve come to expect from the Yellowstone natives. You can grab […]

The Decemberists Stream “Make You Better”

Portland’s iconic indie-folk rockers, The Decemberists, have returned with news of their next release. It’s been a few years since the band’s last official studio album, 2011’s The King Is Dead, and fans have been patiently waiting for a followup to the country/bluegrass-inspired album. At long last, The Decemberists have announced the upcoming What A […]

Happy Body Slow Brain Stream “Residue” From The Film ‘Bridge And Tunnel’

If you’re like me, you’ve been waiting patiently for Happy Body Slow Brain to release some new music, and finally, here’s something to enjoy for the time being. Earlier in the year, the guys from Happy Body Slow Brain contributed a song called “Residue” to the official soundtrack of the indie film, Bridge And Tunnel. […]

Get Lost In Polyenso’s New Track “17 New Years”

It has been quite the odd journey for Polyenso. Beginning as post-hardcore act Oceana, and evolving into their current state, the band has grown into planes of musical notation never expected of them. With the long-awaited release of new music, Polyenso illuminate our Saturday evenings with the release of the inspirational “17 New Years.” Just […]

REVIEW: Transit – ‘Joyride’

Artist: Transit Album: Joyride Genre: Indie, Pop-Punk, Alternative Label: Rise Records Transit has been through a roller coaster ride as a band in the past couple years. After releasing the widely loved Listen & Forgive, their world changed quickly with how they went from stage-diving pop-punk in Keep This To Yourself to the indie rock […]

Jessica Pratt Announces New Album ‘On Your Own Love Again’

If you love folk, specifically the gentle sound of classical guitar playing, you likely spent much of 2012 and the following years giving Jessica Pratt‘s self-titled debut a whole lot of play time. Now the California-based singer-songwriter is returning in 2015 with a follow-up, at long last. The album, titled On Your Own Love Again, drops […]

REVIEW: Dead Leaves – ‘Dead Leaves’ EP

Artist: Dead Leaves Album: Dead Leaves EP Genre: Emo, Pop-Punk, Alternative It’s been a few years since the hey-day of Ohio’s cult-favorite pop-punk band, Call It Fiction — an emo-tinged group that pumped out some seriously catchy tunes from the Midwest back in 2010. The band’s EP, Something I’ve Never Felt, was a smash hit […]