indie pop

beaming talks subliminal influences and guitar attitude on "BUGBITE" [Interview]

Somewhere in the great plains of indie music, beaming is doing some revolutionary musical world-building. Their overall sound can be soft and palatable for the casual listener, but with hints…

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MMOONN talks sonic kinship, improvisation, & the space between voice and synth [Interview]

MMOONN, the collaborative project of Los Angeles-based composer and producer Nicolas Snyder and interdisciplinary vocalist and sound practitioner Odeya Nini, announces their self-titled debut album, out April 10th, 2026. Defying…

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Lulu Simon releases new single "Happy Again"

Singer-songwriter Lulu Simon is set to break through in 2026. In addition to the announcement of her new forthcoming EP and joining pop star Madison Beer on a world tour,…

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Chinese American Bear talks sunny days and laugh attacks that led to "Turn Up The Radio" [Interview]

Chinese American Bear might be Seattle's favorite mando-pop band, and it's easy to see why. Between flavorful, evocative lyrics and bright, exciting instrumentals, the duo brings joy to headphones and…

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Taya Elle deals with an old pain on new single "Rainy Days"

St. Louis-based indie-pop singer-songwriter Taya Elle has released her new single, “Rainy Days”. Styled as a confession during a deeply painful time during Taya Elle’s life, “Rainy Days” is a…

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Evan Fong slingshots us into a new creative era with "pesos"

Upbeat, catchy, and with hints of grungier instrumentation that will appeal to even the most reluctant listeners of pop music, "pesos" is a cannonball introduction to springtime. From its initial…

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Eleanor Murray release new single "Sweet Like Honey"

Singer-songwriter Eleanor Murray releases her new single off her new album, PLAY LOVE, out this Friday. The single, "Sweet Like Honey," is the centerpiece of the upcoming album and makes…

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Otlo channels hazy dreampop for new single "Gameboy"

Indie-pop artist Otlo has released his latest single, “Gameboy.” Also known as Preston Bearden, Otlo has taken the gentle ease of dreampop for “Gameboy” and created a slow-moving, simple, and…

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Aaron and Bennett from superstar are two puzzle pieces (if a puzzle had two pieces) [Interview]

There's a small band with a big name (superstar) from a medium city (Athens, Georgia). With just three singles and three music videos released, the band has quickly become a…

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Grace Kay & Kirsten Izer turn self-doubt into a dancefloor anthem on “WHY AM I LIKE THIS”

Who said self-reflective, self-aware music had to be sad and dreary? LA-born synth pop artist Grace Kay joins forces with New Jersey-born, LA-based indie pop artist Kirsten Izer on the…

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No Love For The Middle Child finds a sense of balance on new single "Ash On The Floor"

Indie singer and producer No Love For The Middle Child releases brand new music that may redefine his career. "Ash On The Floor" is out this Friday via Cantora Records,…

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beaming welcomes debut LP with "say goodbye" [Video]

Saying goodbye can hurt, but listening to beaming's latest single about farewells is the antithesis of pain. Euphoric, grooving, and twinkling with plucked guitar and light harmonies, "say goodbye" sweeps…

beaming talks subliminal influences and guitar attitude on "BUGBITE" [Interview]

MMOONN talks sonic kinship, improvisation, & the space between voice and synth [Interview]

Lulu Simon releases new single "Happy Again"

Chinese American Bear talks sunny days and laugh attacks that led to "Turn Up The Radio" [Interview]

Taya Elle deals with an old pain on new single "Rainy Days"

Evan Fong slingshots us into a new creative era with "pesos"

Eleanor Murray release new single "Sweet Like Honey"

Otlo channels hazy dreampop for new single "Gameboy"

Aaron and Bennett from superstar are two puzzle pieces (if a puzzle had two pieces) [Interview]

Grace Kay & Kirsten Izer turn self-doubt into a dancefloor anthem on “WHY AM I LIKE THIS”

No Love For The Middle Child finds a sense of balance on new single "Ash On The Floor"

beaming welcomes debut LP with "say goodbye" [Video]

Madeleine Rose releases new single "Bracing The Fall"

Jasper Boyz "Drip Too Lit" is the high-energy anthem of this summer [Video]

Ian Cobiella's new EP 'All I Have I Give' is a bold, genre-blurring statement

Francesca Tarantino captures self-assurance on "Satisfied"

Meli Foster-Turner captures the ups and downs of growing up on ‘unfinished conversations’ [EP Review]

Multi-national record label Cheerful Music appears at AI Summit London panel

Amanati blends sound and style with immersive ease

YVNGBRYYY channels honesty, faith and spirituality into his genre-fluid soundscapes

Rising YouTube talent bigboyz is turning viral streams into hit records

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