indie
Indie music features a sampling of maverick musicians that favor the DIY approach to music making.
David Graham’s Downtown: A Journey Through Nashville’s Heart and Soul
David Graham has been a driving force in Nashville’s honky tonk scene for years, carving out a reputation as a relentless performer and authentic storyteller. As the frontman of The Eskimo Brothers, his gritty vocals and high-octane shows have electrified audiences along Lower Broadway’s neon-lit streets. With his new album Downtown, Graham steps forward as a solo artist, delivering a collection of songs that capture the raw spirit and diverse sounds of American roots music—from rollicking barroom anthems to heartfelt ballads.
By Chris Adams8 months ago in Beat
Current Swell Stand Tall with Joy and Gratitude on New EP 10 Feet Tall
• LISTEN TO 10 FEET TALL FEAT. “I GOT MINE” HERE • Victoria, BC-based indie rock staples Current Swell return with 10 Feet Tall, the vibrant new five-song EP and the second of two companion releases recorded with JUNO-nominated producer Gus van Go. Out now, the project marks a triumphant continuation of the band’s evolving sound—rich with warmth, groove, and singalong energy—while reaffirming the emotional honesty and melodic craftsmanship that have become their calling card.
By Chris Adams8 months ago in Beat
Matías Roden Honors Survival and Sorrow on “Angels in the Night”
Vancouver-based pop artist Matías Roden returns with one of his most intimate and powerful releases to date. His new single, “Angels in the Night,” is a haunting, emotionally charged ballad inspired by a close friend’s survival of the 2017 terror attack on London Bridge. In this stripped-back yet cinematic song, Roden doesn’t just tell a story—he builds a space for reflection, grief, survival, and healing. Part tribute, part love letter to London, it’s a deeply moving moment in pop music that lingers long after the final note.
By Chris Adams8 months ago in Beat
Brodie Christ Craves Closeness on Explosive New Single “IDWTBFriends”
Listen in HERE: https://open.spotify.com/track/5Ci8STg3h5WbTF2al2mpXJ?si=a407ee9dafc04fe7&nd=1&dlsi=58c81e1130f8498e Toronto indie pop/rock artist Brodie Christ releases “IDWTBFriends,” a gripping, heartfelt anthem that explores desire in long-term love—with no metaphors, no filters, and no pretending.
By Chris Adams8 months ago in Beat
Ja Rule’s Emotional Tribute, Monique The Star’s Breakout Moment & More: Summer Jam’s Biggest Highlights
Summer Jam 2025 Was a Heatwave of Nostalgia & New Vibes—And I Was There Let me tell you something—Summer Jam 2025 came back different. The energy, the lineup, the return of the festival stage—this wasn’t just a concert, it was a moment for hip-hop and R&B. And I was right there in the mix, sweating in the 90-degree heat but too damn hype to care.
By NWO SPARROW8 months ago in Beat
Havilah Tower's "Open Wide" is a Stirring Portrait of Quiet Transformation
With her newest single "Open Wide", singer songwriter Havilah Tower delivers a beautifully composed, emotionally resonant piece of cinematic folk pop that doesn’t shout to be heard - it whispers, steadily and unshakably.
By Whitney Miller8 months ago in Beat
DJ Peter Doyard Levels Up with Hard-Hitting Debut Single “Next Level”
In a music world that never stops evolving, DJ Peter Doyard has arrived with a sound that demands attention. Bursting onto the scene with style, confidence, and an ear for impactful production, Doyard introduces himself to the world with his debut single, Next Level.
By mysoundMusic8 months ago in Beat
Fahda Romie: The Quasar of Jamaican Dancehall-Trap Fusion
Born and raised on the vibrant island of Jamaica, Fahda Romie—real name Jerome Downes—is an emerging musical force redefining the boundaries of genre and geography. With roots deep in the rich soil of Jamaican culture and an ear attuned to the global soundscape, Fahda Romie blends the raw, pulsating energy of dancehall with the gritty edge of American trap and the hard-hitting patterns of UK drill.
By mysoundMusic8 months ago in Beat
Early 00s Albums: Details- Frou Frou
ALBUM OF THE DAY Details- Frou Frou (2002) Frou Frou was an electronic pop duo consisting of Guy Sigsworth and Imogen Heap. In 2002, they released their only studio album, Details. The unique sound and energy to this album is different stylistically than Imogen’s other work, reflecting more deep and dark raw emotion with powerful lyrics that make you sad, but also inspire.
By Slgtlyscatt3red8 months ago in Beat
Stephen Dane’s “Leave a Light On” Illuminates the Pop Music Scene
Emerging pop artist Stephen Dane is making waves with the release of his latest single, Leave a Light On, which dropped on April 2, 2025. The heartfelt track is a testament to his growing artistry, showcasing his signature blend of emotional lyricism, smooth vocals, and polished pop production. If you’re looking to discover a fresh voice in pop music—or just need your next feel-good anthem—Dane’s new single deserves a spot on your playlist.
By mysoundMusic8 months ago in Beat
