Take a stroll through the ‘emerald park’, where random ‘things’ abound, except for a dull time. Hailing from Malmö, Sweden, the guys and gal (only one) of Emerald Park surely know how to cook some infectious tunes.
Traverse the pop jungle wilderness with NEWMEN‘s latest EP Sunhouse. In this five-track collection, the five-piece band from Germany treats our ears with a sound experience oscillating between asphalt, sound, and disco.
No further introduction on this one: the boys of Hanson are wiping off their “Mmmbop” personas once and for all!
Celebrating their 21 years in the industry – can you believe it? – Zac, Isaac, and Taylor are releasing this 5-track EP as a sort-of recap of highlights within their recent years. It’s mostly composed of live tracks, so the listening experience is akin to being a part of the crowd, screaming and all that.
Another band to hit the UK indie music scene is The Gorgeous Chans, and it looks like their fiesta beats are here to stay.
After releasing two hit EPs last year, the 6-piece act returns with a 3-track collection – Jaguar Club – of fun, folk-infused, upbeat pop that might just take your playlists by storm.
Irish indie electro group Kowalski cooks up an electro pop collection fit for the modern age. In For The Love Of Letting Go, the group puts together ten tasteful tracks that swirls on the flavors of electro and disco pop.
There are new kids in the indie block and looks like their cool enough to stay. Phox, a Baraboo, WI-based band, is composed of Monica Martin, Matt Roberts, Zach Johnston, Matt Holmen, Cheston Van Huss, and Jason Krunnfysz. Their February release entitled Confetti transforms county highway music into an indie pop machine.
If you think a union between R&B and electronica is impossible, then you might need to rewire your hearing.
Fake Four Records’ new act, Child Actor, has come up with one of the most amazing R&B projects ever, and yes, it pertains to what I said above. Intermingling synth pop with rhythmic percussion beats, their debut EP Partner has set the stage on what was to become their trademark sound.
Stepping up in the indie scene is Wildlight‘s new musical project, Hers Was As Thunder combines folk and electrons music. Featuring seven electro funk tracks, the album explores the space between the notes , the earth’s undulating pulse, and the modern echoes of ancient rhythm.
From the creators of Band of Rogues comes another stellar collection with The Great Divide. With a hefty set of eleven tracks, Stella Stagecoach treats us with cinematic and alternative folk musings.