Imagine the indie rock version of the Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers hit “Islands In The Stream”. Sometimes, dream collaborations happen. The albums below were one-off mini supergroups between musical ...

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Fontaines D.C. have been steadily climbing to the top in the last couple of years. The release of Romance in 2024 was a big deal for the Irish band, and it’s one of the most critically acclaimed ...

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Think of the most iconic bands associated with the exploding U.S. indie-rock scene of the 1980s, and who comes to mind first? R.E.M., Dinosaur Jr., Sonic Youth, and the Pixies, perhaps? Salem 66 were ...

NEW YORK – A pit bull puppy peeing off a balcony. Mounted antlers in the kitchen on a crooked nail. Pink boiled eggs stay afloat in the brine. For its dedicated audience, the North Carolina ...

The recent stomp clap discourse sparked a lot of conversations about how the divisive 2010s subgenre grew out of 2000s indie-folk, and the evolution (and “gentrification”) of the latter is actually ...

Curious from birth, Fiona is a music writer, researcher, and cultural theorist based in the UK. She studied her Bachelor of Music in London, specializing in audiovisual practices, and progressed to a ...

Were the cities of Spokane and Bellingham to hold metaphorical hands across the Cascadian divide and stare deeply into each others' eyes, they might whisper these words in a simultaneously hushed coo.

“Why we’ve been chosen as the main product, I don’t know,” says Cameron Winter to a fan during an impromptu interview. “We go deeper into the belly of whatever indie complex is shelling us right now.” ...

On April 10, U.K. indie rock group Lime Garden released their sophomore album “Maybe Not Tonight.” Hailing from Guildford, these up-and-coming rockers are back following their 2024 album “One More ...