St Louis three-piece Jailbox are delighted to announce the release of their beautifully introspective single Idea Jar, out now via FarmerTanz Records. Idea Jar displays a unique and ethereal quality to Jailbox’ music; dreamy, sensitive vocals are elegantly lifted by simple, yet effective, guitar pieces, affecting layers of atmospheric percussion add to an already sumptuous […]
the hauntingly comforting sounds of magnetic ghost
magnetic ghost is the sonically haunting experience which emanates from the creative soul of the one and only Andrew Larson. This Minneapolis based shoegaze, post punk, alternative soundscape painting rocker has managed to create the ultimate master opus for the documentation of the human species incessant need to fill voids, for mostly peculiar reasons. Specifically […]
Interview with Spiricom – Anthems for the Afterlife
In this interview spotlight, we chat with Spiricom about their influences, the newest project and more. Full Q&A along with links and a stream of their album, Anthems for the Afterlife, below. Anthems For The Afterlife by spiricom Where are you from and what style of music do you create? (In your own words, not […]
Dive – An Interview with Cuesta Loeb
NYC native, Christina Cuesta Loeb (who dropped the “Christina” for her debut solo project) comes from a family of musicians. Born to world-renown jazz guitarist Chuck Loeb and Spanish singer-songwriter/actress Carmen Cuesta, she grew up between the US and Spain, studying classical flute and bassoon. While she really enjoyed performing and playing in orchestras, Cuesta […]
Interview with Fiancé
Fiancé is a five-piece band from Newark, Delaware, and consists of members Andrew Fusca, Jeff Marvel, Tyler Yoder, Brian Bruce, and Sam Nobles. Their first EP EP1 (SQE Records, 2014) and LP (self-titled, 2016) received international attention from sites such as Stereogum, Noisey, and NME. The original members of the group, Andrew, Jeff, and Tyler […]
Interview with The Dead Heir
After the release of their 3rd EP “Go Wild!” back in November 2015 and an east coast Australian tour, Melbourne’s The Dead Heir have released their latest video “Hand”. The band have taken inspiration from early 60s love songs and dropped a slow/melodic tune with some dreamy synth lines thrown in. Last year the psych […]
Interview with Psychic Shakes
In this interview, we have a virtual pow wow with UK based Psychic Shakes to discuss the newest project (Psychic EP), influences, and much more. Full Q&A as well as links and a stream of the EP are below. Psychic EP by Psychic Shakes Let’s dive a little deeper into You, the artist and your […]
Indie Music Spotlight – Top Indie Rock Picks
Here’s our top picks for Indie Rock with leanings into the sub-genres of Alternative, Shoegaze, Acoustic/Folk, and Pop but, regardless, all these picks RAWK! Be sure to support, like, follow, and subscribe to your favorites. Links and info below. [Tweet “Our top #Indie #Rock picks are #np @stuartnewman @knowledgeborn07 @feralconservtiv”] If you want to view […]
Indie Music Spotlight – Top Alternative/Shoegaze Picks
This list features some of my picks from the genres of Alternative, Garage Rock and Shoegaze/Dream Pop. Check out our previous lists to discover more great indie music creators. Be sure to like, follow, subscribe to and support your favorites. [Tweet “Jammin to our Top #AltRock #Shoegaze Picks ft @violeticmusic @lime_2004 @castlebeat and more”] Los […]
Watch: Yellowcraig by Plastic Animals
Plastic Animals spent two painstaking years perfecting their debut album, a collection of tracks flavoured with shoegaze and krautrock. Some of the longest and most impenetrable tracks on the record are amongst the album’s standout songs and serve as perfect examples of the band’s interpretation of their “atmospheric punk rock sludge”. Watch the video for […]