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Indie Music Rock

Falling Stars by ANIMI VOX

Today’s song is “Falling Stars” by ANIMI VOX, an Indie Rock band from Minden, Germany. Although the album this song appears on was released a few years ago, they recently re-released the album on bandcamp. “Falling Stars” is straight indie pop, the guitars have beautiful tone, the melody is catchy, the song makes you want […]

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Folk Indie Music Pop

From the Birds by Grimme

Today’s song is “From the Birds” by Grimme, a Folk Pop artist from Paris, France. “From the Birds” is a great song, similar in tone to the likes of Andrew Bird, Of Monsters and Men, as well as some subtle Bob Dylan inspiration. The man behind the music, Victor Roux, is a visual artist as […]

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Folk Indie Music

On My Side by Gordi

Today’s song is “On My Side” by Gordi, an Indie Pop artist from Sydney, Australia. I wouldn’t necessarily call this particular song Indie Pop; however, there are definitely influences of the genre meshed in her unique style. This song has folk elements, it has a great atmosphere, beautiful lyrics, and it is incredibly catchy. Yet […]

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Music Rock

Patience by SAMOANS

Today’s song is “Patience” by SAMOANS, an Alternative Rock band from Cardiff. This song is reminiscent of 30 Seconds to Mars, it is explosive. The bass is loud, the guitars are huge, the drums are intricate and the melody is powerful. Laika by Samoans After an explosive intro, a ghostly falsetto sings. And while I […]

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Electronic Indie Music

Healing by In Love With A Ghost

Today’s song is “Healing” by In Love With A Ghost, a Chillwave/Electronic artist based in Paris. This song is incredibly atmospheric, birds chirp over a very distant ringing crash. Some bells chime up, a synth chimes down, a snare rolls, bells chime up again and the piano brings in a syncopated rhythm. If you’ve ever […]

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Electronic Indie Music Pop

The Distance by ZETA

Today’s song is “The Distance” by ZETA, a Synth Pop trio from the UK. A heavy 80s influence is heard immediately on this track. It’s funky, it’s heavy, it’s kinetic, and it is great. This track makes me nostalgic for Gary Numan’s Cars, and ZETA put in rigorous steroids. “The Distance” has drive. I keep […]

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Folk Indie Music

She’s the Moon by Brenna Lowrie

Today’s song is “She’s the Moon” by Brenna Lowrie, a Psychedelic Folk artist based out of Alberta, Canada. This song is haunting which is very fitting, given the title of the album is Hungry Ghost. The layered vocal harmonies and eerie atmosphere really sink in that ghostly quality that I love so much in this […]

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Electronic Music Pop

Running In the Night by FM-84

Today’s song is “Running In The Night” by FM-84. An 80s synth song with modern Pop Vibes, think CHVRCHES but with a male vocalist. This song sounds like it would be played in Miami Vice when the guys go into a Nightclub for drinks after a long day and have a dance competition, you know […]

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Indie Music Pop

Main Street by Tarot Death Card

Today’s song is “Main Street” by Tarot Death Card, an Indie Pop quartet from Salt Lake City, UT.Their song “Main Street” crawls toward you slowly. Clap, Kick, Clap, Kick. Bringing in an eerie lead guitar and bass, and followed shortly by a moving rhythm guitar. But when those vocals kick in, wow! Take my handWe’re […]