by Eliana Fermi In an era where indie rock often feels either over-produced or dangerously lo-fi, Toronto’s Good Kid has struck a rare balance on their debut album, Can We Hang Out Sometime?. Released on April3, 2026, via Good People Record Co., the project is a 26-minute record of 2000s indie rock hooks. The energy … Read more
Cinders, Gold Pearl Review “Gold Pearl” by Cinders is a fresh single fueled by the generational concerns and native digital insights that define today’s youth. Cinders, the Salt Lake City band with the core trio being Montana Smith, Adrian De La Cruz, and Brad Bennett, bring their ability to weave together alternative, indie, and pop … Read more
Ian Wayne, Risking Illness Review Ian Wayne is a Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter that is releasing his second album, Risking Illness. On his new album, Wayne is channeling the tragedies in his life into his music. Wayne’s grief comes from an unbelievable loss after his three-year-old nephew’s death from leukemia in 2017. While on tour, he learned about … Read more
Why the Face and Emily C. Browning and Ariza, Distracted Review Juan Carreno Ariza is a producer, composer, musical director, arranger and guitarist from Bogotá, Colombia currently located in Los Angeles, California. Ariza recently graduated Summa Cum Laude in Contemporary Writing and Production from the Berklee College of Music. He has put his talents to … Read more
Hero The Band, Back to Myself Review Connect with Hero The Band: Facebook | Instagram From the hot steamy air and red clay of Atlanta GA, hails a band that blends hard hitting indie rock and pop, with a powerful blend of electronica. Hero The Band takes its influences from Maroon 5, Fall Out Boy … Read more
Anna Vogelzang, Icarus Review Connect with Anna Vogelzang: Facebook | Instagram Beacon is Anna Vogelzang’s seventh studio album. The Boston-born, Los Angeles located, multi-instrumentalist has put forth a collection of tunes that celebrate her new community. Co-produced with Tyler Chester and set to release in October. The album celebrates her journey of building community from … Read more
Wildwood Kin, Beauty in Your Brokenness Review Connect with Wildwood Kin: Facebook | Wildwood Kin is a band of three very relatable young women who create music equally relatable that deals with triumphs and tragedies, like the rest of us. Categorized as an English contemporary family alt folk trio, the group is comprised of sisters … Read more
The Good Water, Colours Review Connect with The Good Water: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram The Good Water is a psych-rock band based in Birmingham. Since their formation in 2015, The Good Water have been building a strong following of fans and supporters. With loyal support from Brum Radio for their drone-rock debut single “Everything … Read more
Kelsy Karter, What U Review Connect with Kelsy Karter: Facebook | Instagram Kelsy Karter is a singer song writer based in Los Angeles. Karter had an interesting publicity stunt catch fire earlier in the year with the release of “Harry” (Read Our Review HERE). Karter invoked the fake Harry Styles tattoo idea, which was his … Read more
Michelle Blades, Politic! Review Connect with Michelle Blades: Facebook | Vocalist, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Michelle Blades is a Mexican-Panamanian with a unique voice, both as a singer and songwriter. Blades has spent time in Panama, where she was born. Also, in Mexico, land of her mother’s family and Florida where she escaped from Manuel Noriega’s … Read more