With years of musical experience, two veteran songwriters/musicians, John Rigg and Edmond Bruneau, aka Robot Raven, have just dropped a…
Best Indie Rock Songs, Bands, Albums
2020 Indie Songs Playlist #3 – Paul Traficanti, Matt Alter, Castle Finn, TBMT
IRC’s third new 2020 indie songs playlist selection series features artists and bands from across the eastern U.S. and the…
Album Review: The Figurants’ Lo-Fi Alt. Rock-Pop L.P., ‘Indoor Words’
Seattle indie/alt rock band The Figurants have been featured in the past on IRC thanks to the band’s decidedly melodic,…
Album Review: ‘Hidden Village’ by Steve Katsikas
An album cover with a budda on it is something that definitely gets my attention. But look a little closer…
Radar Love: Trees of Maine’s Captivating “Mud & Snow”
From the small Croatian town of Labin, songwriter/singer and multi-instrumentalist Valdet Luboteni weaves organic sounds, deep lyrics, and fitting vocals….
Singer/Songwriter Spotlight: Swedish Musician Jonas Carping
The debut album, All The Time In The World, by the Swedish musician Jonas Carping, garnered some critical acclaim a…
Album Review: Thomas Charlie Pedersen’s ‘Daylight Savings Hour’
Singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Thomas Charlie Pedersen of the Danish indie/alt. rock band Vinyl Floor, recently dropped his second solo album,…
2020 Indie Songs Playlist #2 – Vandalye, Unknown Neighbour, Papa Snatch
This week’s new batch of DIY singles from emerging indie rock artists and bands includes a bit of rock and…
Album Review: The Soft Underground’s Enthralling ‘Anemoia’
The genre-shifting, 90’s Seattle rock-tinged third album by New York City duo The Soft Underground is a trip of swirling…
U.K.’s Black Midi Drop First Single Since ‘ded sheeran’
London indie band Black Midi has followed up a successful debut album, Schlagenheim, with the new rhythmic single, ‘Sweater.’ After…
R.I.P.: Andy Gill, Gang of Four Guitarist (1956-2020)
Britain’s late 70s provincial punk scenes were seldom places for the faint-hearted, but few were as starkly polarised as that…
IRC’s Top Albums of 2019, Vol. IV: ‘American Pastures’ by Storie Grubb
For a number of years now, we have been following and featuring the music of Idaho solo musician Storie Grubb….