While summer does not technically begin until mid-June, it has become something of an American tradition that Memorial Day weekend…
Author: Max Hammer
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.
In Dee Mail 2010, Vol. IV: Neon Indian Produces New Miniature Tigers’ Track; Plus, Here We Go Magic, The Morning Code & More
Today we received a just completed song from the Miniature Tigers that was produced by the indie electro-pop artist Neon…
Two New Arcade Fire Songs Hit The Internet
After weeks of rumors that a new Arcade Fire album (title still unknown) was in the final stages of mixing,…
Best New Releases from Beach Fossils, Damien Jurado, Tobacco, Peter Wolf Crier, Junip, Kurt Vile, Ducktails, Elephant Stone
The debut LP from Brooklyn‘s popular band, Beach Fossils, officially drops today. The band is one more break-through band in…
Best Indie Rock Songs 2010, Vol. III: Black Keys, Wolf Parade, Dead Weather, LCD Soundsystem, The National, Band of Horses
About twice a month, maybe more, we’re going to publish the What’s Hot Right Now playlist mix. The way we…
In Dee Mail 2010 Vol. II Futurebirds, A Silent Film, Band in Heaven, Heart Ships, Ganglians, Loch & Key, Luna is Honey
The Futurebirds will release their debut LP on July 13th. Photo by Alyssa DeHayes It’s been a while since we…
Celebrate The Days Spring Mix: The Rassle, Annuals, The Margarets, Deerhunter, Beirut, The Flaming Lips
Spring is in full force, people are out and enjoying the warmer, longer days, making plans for the summer, soaking…
New Music from One A.M., Golden Triangle, Air Conditioning School, The Lodger, David Vandervelde, Brad Senne
We have another batch of recent singles we dig from 2010 releases that we haven’t had the chance to share…
Best New Releases of the Week: Dead Weather, Holy Fu*k, Coco Rosie, Thee Oh Sees, Sage Francis, Japandroids, Sleigh Bells
This is yet another week of many great new indie rock releases from The Dead Weather, Delorean, Thee Oh Sees,…
Mother’s Day Mix – Mercury Rev, Dead Weather, Pink Floyd, Paul Simon, Rolling Stones, The Kinks, Voxtrot
We love our Moms. We love excuses for creating playlist mixes. We love sharing them with you. We love that…
Band to Watch: Chicago’s Glitter Bones
The Chicago based indie/gospel/glam duo known as Glitter Bones got our attention thanks to the I Guess I’m Floating blog….
Best New Releases of the Week, Part Two: Seabellies, The Tim and Sam Band, Inspired Flights,
Yesterday, we published the Best New Releases of the Week mix featuring fresh tracks from new releases by The New…