Harkness is probably one of the most creative musicians around today. His output is consistently stunning, and his integration of organic instrumentation to construct, interpret and unfold his musical vision is part of his creative genius. Harkness always finds a way to clearly express what is on his mind andContinue Reading
Leshay Simmons, aka Yahsel is the perfect type of tortured soul – an elegant, afflicted, yet hopeful singer and songwriting poet. His raw melodramatic song-writing and guitar playing, are top-notch and one-of-a-kind, in an over-produced, bombastic music scene. He is the counter-culture of both the underground and mainstream music scenes. HisContinue Reading
Written and recorded in a backyard shed in North-West London, mixed by Paul Love in London and Paris, and mastered by Andy Baldwin at Metropolis Studios in London, “Self-Theories” by London alt-indie duo Plastic Barricades was released on the 23 November. The 12 track recording is described as an albumContinue Reading
Leshay Simmons, artistically known as Yahsel is a 26 year old, new independent indie artist, who after years of physical and mental health issues decided to release music. The prime reason he decided to finally release his music, was due to his latest health scare. During September, Yahsel contracted Covid-19Continue Reading
Singer-songwriter Chris Gill Is from the north east town of Saltburn By The Sea, UK. He debuted in 2019 with the single “Libertad”, which was followed by “What You Have To Say” several months later. At the end of the same year Chris was determined to increase the momentum ofContinue Reading
Chris Kelly is an established singer/guitarist and songwriter from Cardiff, the capital city of Wales. He released two albums with his band The Scooters at the turn of the century and had a professional music career in the US after they signed to LA based label Aeronaut Records. Chris hasContinue Reading
A two-minute and twelve second fireworks display of songwriting, arranging, performance and production brilliance. That’s really all we need to say about “Defibrillator”, the second single taken off the debut album, “The Occasion”, by multi-instrumentalist, and singer-songwriter, Harkness. Recorded and Mixed by Harkness at Anonymous Studios in Toronto for WindchildContinue Reading
Singer-songwriter Jordan Gamboa, is an emerging alternative/indie-rock artist based in Austin, Texas. Jordan strives to push the envelope with his sound and bridge various elements from different genres to make a well-rounded, dynamic style, which engulfs listeners in the musical world he creates, with his no-frills approach and realness. CurrentlyContinue Reading
Winchester 7 & the Runners are focused on the future, but their latest single “My Super 8”, takes them nostalgically into the past. From the first jangly guitar-like notes and steadfast drumming, we get a hint that this track may not stray too far from its legendary indie rock predecessors.Continue Reading
The new single “DNA”, by Central New Jersey’s Working Class Hussys is a distillation of their manifold strengths – pastoral harmonies, cascading chord progressions, and wistful melodies, all coated in roots Americana beauty and jangly indie and alt-rock crispness. Despite the wide aural reach, the song maintains a powerful nostalgicContinue Reading
The project Gonetcha – launched in Lyon, France, by a bass player – embodies the franticness and creativity that I want from music: it is loud, grindy, precise, and I love it. The musicianship is unparalleled, a gateway through which Gonetcha can showcase its intricate and unique songwriting ability, its unmatchedContinue Reading
Soggie is a duo from Apex, North Carolina. The group is composed of Ace Kim (18) and Bobby Cnare (19) Soggie’s genres include, indie rock, pop punk, and some grunge influences. They released their debut album in May of 2020, which has garnered them a small but motivated fan base.Continue Reading
Over the last few years Wolfsburg based, German rock musician, Matulla, has been churning out power anthems featuring a varied palette of guest singers, gathered on a global scale. Each song release is a blend of a solid musical soundscape, and an adventurous endeavor in storytelling. The track “Lonesome Wolf”,Continue Reading
I pretty much love everything Plastic Barricades do. So I knew I was going to like their latest single, “Tunnel”, and that is definitely the case. Bursting from the blocks with a rolling bassline, yapping guitars and that particular vocal sneer, the track reminds us what we’ve been missing sinceContinue Reading
Too clever for the mainstream, GONETCHA released a string of acclaimed records, and covered a lot of artistic ground over their five albums – Métro de Pensées, Mission, Fickle Games, Pragmatic and their latest, “Instincts”. Re-listening to the band’s catalog, I’ve noticed how detailed and packed with ideas their albumsContinue Reading
Tapedeck 45 are an Indie Rock band from Dundee and Perth. After years of changes the band has recently settled as a 5 piece. This year they had a UK summer tour in the planning stages and the release of their long awaited debut EP. However with the world in lockdown and the summer tourContinue Reading
Trey Connor confirmed that he will launch the digital release of his new album “Horizons” on June 12, 2020. According to Connor this project has been a true adventure. Despite having a few songs ready to go, his fall 2018 move from Michigan to Texas delayed beginning studio work onContinue Reading
Whitemyer’s first ever studio experience was working with future Grammy Award winning producer Dave Carlock (Pink, Eric Clapton, Blink 182). “After that I was hooked. Hearing a song I wrote, professionally recorded sounded great,” said Whitemyer, “and was very satisfying”. The song was “Can I Love You”, which managed toContinue Reading
Winners of ‘Best Pop Album’ of 2019 at the Independent Music Award, as well as semifinalists in this year’s International Songwriting Competition, Brooklyn based indie-rock band, Between Giants launch themselves into an eventful 2020. The trio comprised of lead singer and guitarist Tyler John, keyboardist Hans Massaquoi, and drummer PatContinue Reading
“Fata Morgana” is the second single off the new album, “Blind!”, by acoustic driven Alternative/Indie Rock artist, Goldie. The sounds and mood created with this single can place you anywhere in the world, as if you are not only exploring the music, you’re exploring his world with him. And boy,Continue Reading
Joemayk is, at his heart, an artist that knows how to tweak the various facets of his sound and still maintain his identity. Throughout his various releases, he has been able to make subtle changes to his sound that is apparent in the tone and construction of the production. TheContinue Reading
