On Saturday, the world finally got their hands on the highly anticipated, MP3-only album, The King of Limbs, from rock…
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Discovering and sharing the best DIY/alt/indie/underground music you've never heard. I've been writing about music and other topics since the mid-1990s. We are also music industry professionals - PR; promotion; management; branding; etc.
Best Indie Rock Songs of 2010, Vol. IV – Dead Weather, Foals, The Radio Dept., Beach Fossils, Weekend, The National
Enough with 2010 already? If that’s how you feel, then you probably don’t want to listen to 30-plus more of…
Best New Releases from Bright Eyes, Drive-By Truckers, The Dears, East River Pipe, Moving Units, Asobi Seksu, La Sera, The Babies
This week’s Best New Releases include some big time albums, including the newest LP from one of our favorite bands,…
Love Songs We Love – Film School, Gang of Four, Radiohead, New Order, Eels, The Flaming Lips, Portishead, Tupac, The Pixies, Wilco
Click play on this streamer to play the entire playlist uninterrupted. For all of you who follow us regularly, you…
The S-25 Mix, Vol. X – Love Songs from Blake Mills, Beach House, Belle and Sebastian, Tallest Man on Earth, Broken Social Scene
By Maxwell Silver Without love, who would we be? The greatest human aspiration, and our most important asset, is arguably…
Best New Releases – Cut Copy, Akron/Family, J. Mascis, Trail of Dead, Young Galaxy, District Attorneys, Class Actress
Among this week’s best new releases is the new Cut Copy album, Zonoscope. Right around Thanksgiving time of last year,…
Fresh Tracks from Fleet Foxes, Beach Fossils, The Dodos, The Kills, Panda Bear, Real Estate, Times New Viking, Holy Ghost, Cold Cave
New 2011 songs are coming at us from all directions, and we’ve been filtering them out so that we can…
Best Indie Rock Songs of 2010, Vol. III – Two Door Cinema Club, Dolorean, Dead Weather, Mumford & Sons, Joze Gonzalez
After two wildly popular installments of Best Indie Rock Songs of 2010, the message from our readers and visitors is…
Best New Releases – David Lowery, Tommy Guerrero, The Go Team!, Ivan & Alyosha, Bridges & Powerlines, Enjoy Your Pumas
Not a blockbuster week like last week was for indie album releases, but there are still some compelling new records…
Recent Releases We Almost Missed, Vol. XV: Rumspringa, The Notes, Generationals, In These Woods, Jose Gonzalez, Suns, Prince Rama
Even though 2010 is over, it’s not long gone. So, we don’t feel bad about sneaking in a couple of…
The S-25 Songs Mix, Vol. IX: Egypt with Sufjan Stevens, The Animals, Bob Marley, John Lennon, The Kinks, Cat Stevens, The Doors
Due to the unprecedented demonstrations and protests in Egypt, this week we are dedicating the Sunday 25 Songs mix to…
Best New Indie Rock 2011 – The Radio Dept, Woodsman, Cloud Nothings, Iron & Wine, Gang of Four, Deerhoof, Destroyer, Veils, Grouplove
This week’s Best New Releases includes new singles from new LPs and EPs from bands all across the indie spectrum….