Category: Indie Rock
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Alannah Moar – Hoy
Following on from her latest release in August 2020, Alannah is back with her newest and strongest single “Hoy”. Hoy is a song that pays tribute to both the power of intimacy and the incredible landscape of its namesake island. With layers upon layers of dreamy vocals, ambient synthesisers and sparkly guitars, it creates a powerful…
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Maisy Taylor – Be My Baby
Brissie’s Maisy Taylor is writing the quintessential young-love rock we all need in our life when summer starts to come to a close. ‘Be My Baby’ is the completely lovely indie-rock track to soundtrack your lamentations when another year goes by, and you’ve missed out on summer love. There is such an infectious sincerity to…
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Sweet Giant – Til’ You’re Blue
Trio Annie, Nick and Marco are on the cusp of releasing their first-ever EP project, beginning this chapter with the Americana-Esque release ’Til You’re Blue’. The Sweet Giant indie-rock group have perfected that classic grassroots vibe that instantly puts you in the mood for a road trip with your best friends. ’Til You’re Blue’ is…
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Mari – Rocky Mountain
If Ivoris is at the Disney, syrupy end of the sweet vocal spectrum, Mari might be down the line with her deceptively lovely vocal tone that sits amidst industrial and grungy alternative production. The London artist is a self-proclaimed ‘reverb enthusiast’, and her self produced catalogue features an array of hybrid electro-pop, indie-rock music, her…
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Sahara Beck – Stillness
Queensland’s Sahara Beck never fails to pack a punch with her bold and emotive releases, ‘Stillness’ being the latest theatrical addition to her colourful catalogue. Written from a place of almost uncharacteristic vulnerability, ‘Stillness’ becomes a vessel of which to explore Sahara’s experiences of anxiety and panic Sahara figuratively transports you into her world of…
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Grace Amos – DECIDE
Breaking into the scene with candid lyricism and powerful vocals is 18-year-old Sydney-based artist Grace Amos, who is here to prove that Australiana is a genre that can exist and thrive in our sunburnt country. ‘DECIDE’ documents the emotional tornado that occurs when a person develops feelings of same-sex attraction, with the track ultimately coming…
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The Pricky Pair – Rosemary
Fans of Julia Jacklin and the lonely hours of a closing bar at 2am are bound to get around the debut release from the angsty American duo Prickly Pair titles ‘Rosemary’. Awash with a melancholy slow waltz feel to it, the haunting and heartbroken release comes from a story seldom told; that of the forgotten…
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Music Video – The Miller Test – “Southend Vic”
If you’ve ever had a fisherman-themed nightmare of David Lynch proportions, London band The Miller Test have just the psychedelic, shoegaze release for you. ‘Southend Vic’ is the latest dreamy single from the ‘feminised Radiohead’ group, and works as an unexpectedly confessional and down-tempo release when compared to their 2020 album ‘This Funk Is Political’.…
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Album Spotlight – Fjord Mustang – “Solitaire”
Toronto band Fjord Mustang have found connection and creative explosion during the pandemic, and have come together to create an extraordinary body of work with their debut album “Solitaire”. Let’s waste no time and get straight into it. Five Years Opening up an album packed with emotional reflection, ‘Five Years’ is a classic indie…