Tag: indie-rock
Local Natives – Sunlit Youth
The third studio album by Local Natives Sunlit Youth pushes their sound forward as they boldly move towards a fusion of indie rock meets...
Opus Orange – Anatomic
RT: Anatomic, Porcelain, Radio Silence
RiYL: Modest Mouse, Helio Sequence, Night Beds
Opus Orange’s new album Anatomic is classy, clean, and has the right amount of...
Interview: Adult Books
“Why did the semen cross the road? Because I put on the wrong socks this morning.”
That’s the first thing I heard when I walked...
Miike Snow – iii
Miike Snow has made a reputation of its ”indie pop” fanbase, thanks to the band’s debut self-titled album from 2009, which arguably shadows over...
EL VY – Return to the Moon
After touring extensively for a year and a half behind Trouble Will Find Me, the last thing you’d expect from Matt Berninger, lead singer...
The Mantles – All Odds End
If the album cover is any indication, you get what you see with All Odds End, the Mantles' 3rd record since their self-titled debut...
Helvetia – Dromomania
RiYL: Duster, Deerhunter, Yo La Tengo, Bedhead
RT: "The Rubber Maids", "Olaf", "Dromomania", "Feeling My Warm Hair"
Portland-based Helvetia (pronounced "hel-vee-shuh") has been called independent and experimental, and...
Deerhunter – Fading Frontier
Two years have passed since the release of Monomania and Deerhunter are back once more, this time with their seventh album release, Fading Frontier....
Alex G – Beach Music
Beach Music is a whirlwind of influences, from mellow indie rock to smooth techno. Alex G’s seventh project is a seemingly incoherent set of...
Ratatat – Magnifique
It’s been a minute, five years to be exact, since Ratatat's last album, 2010's innovatively titled LP4. By any measure of contemporary music, that is...