The Chicago based indie/gospel/glam duo known as Glitter Bones got our attention thanks to the I Guess I'm Floating blog. The duo craft dreamy, electronic shoegaze-tinged pop on their free, debut EP, Returning to the Magic. "Glow in The Dark" - Glitter Bones from Returning to the Magic "Race to Heaven" - Glitter Bones from [...] Related posts:Bands to Watch: Chicago Indie Band Pet Lions Roar with Pop Revival Debut EP 'Soft Right' IRC... Read more, get songs or stream the entire mix on Indie Rock Cafe
Yesterday, we published the Best New Releases of the Week mix featuring fresh tracks from new releases by The New Pornographers, Broken Social Scene, The Hold Steady and many others. Since there are so many great new releases this week, we broke up the usually one installment into two parts. In today's mix, Part Two [...] Related posts:Best New and Recent Indie Releases: Brimstone Howl, Sunset, Tahiti 80, Chromatic Flights, Doveman & More Best New Releases of the Week, Part One: The... Read more, get songs or stream the entire mix on Indie Rock Cafe
Album cover for Broken Social Scene's new LP, Forgiveness Rock Record The always growing and morphing Broken Social Scene release their fourth studio album today, which you can also stream on Spinner. So far, from what we've heard, it sounds like BSS have out done themselves once again. To give you an idea of what the [...] Related posts:Indie Cover Songs, Vol. V: The Format, Ruby Weapon, Radiohead, Broken Social Scene, Dr. Dog & Band of Horses Best New Releases of the Week,... Read more, get songs or stream the entire mix on Indie Rock [...]
The first song in this dance/rock/electronica mix is the track from the awesome video above by the Kids of 88. Also, check out a killer new remix of Neon Indian by Brooklyn Band to Watch, BRAHMS, plus a slasher-style bump mix from Sleigh Bells, a dance track from the relatively unknown Coco & Curry, plus [...] Related posts:Feetz to Da Beatz, Vol. II - Bands That Get You Moving: Delorean, Caribou, Future Trends, Neon Indian, Secret Cities and More Feetz to Da Beatz, Vol. I -... Read more, get songs or stream the entire mix [...]
With so much new music coming at us from all directions all the time, there are going to be those... Check out Indie Rock Cafe for more songs, artist and band profiles, playlists and videos.
With so much new music coming at us from all directions all the time, there are going to be those that slip through the cracks. The fact that these tracks are part of an 'almost missed' mix does not in anyway diminish what we think about the songs themselves (thus the reason for this series). [...] Related posts:Recent Releases We Almost Missed VI: Owen Pallett, ARMS, Gareth Dickson, Monster Movie, Silver Seas Recent Releases We Almost Missed, Vol. V: The Library Is On Fire, Son... Read more, get songs or stream the entire mix on [...]
This week's Best New Releases includes new tracks from a bunch of artists and bands that we think... Check out Indie Rock Cafe for more songs, artist and band profiles, playlists and videos.
This week's Best New Releases includes new tracks from a bunch of artists and bands that we think more people need to hear. Long Beach, California band Avi Buffalo - one of our bands to watch late last year - drop their self-titled, debut album today after a long build up - the band has [...] Related posts:Best New Releases of the Week: Annuals, Velvet Davenport w/Ariel Pink & Gary War, Tarlton, Henry Funeral Shoe, Seabear and More What's Hot Right Now, Vol.... Read more, get songs or stream the entire mix on Indie Rock [...]
The Rassle. Photo by Jimmy Fontaine The Rassle is a recently-formed New York City rock/post-punk... Check out Indie Rock Cafe for more songs, artist and band profiles, playlists and videos.
Bringing back a sound: The Rassle. Photo by Jimmy Fontaine The Rassle is a recently-formed New York City rock/post-punk band composed of former band members from two other great NYC rock bands, The Virgins and the The Young Lords. So naturally, when The Rassle's Erik Ratensperger (and ex-Virgins member) sent us a couple of songs, we had [...] Related posts:Band to Watch: Nashville's The Vermicious K'nids In Dee Mail: France's Garage Rock Band Kid Bombardos Are A Band... Read more, get songs or stream the entire mix on Indie Rock Cafe
The New York Times Magazine will stream The National's new album, High Violet, in it entirety, and... Check out Indie Rock Cafe for more songs, artist and band profiles, playlists and videos.
The New York Times Magazine will stream The National's new album, High Violet, in it entirety, and exclusively on the web, beginning tomorrow, April 23rd at 8:30 a.m. EST until April 27th. The event marks the historic newspaper's entry into the full album stream market on the web, along with popular sites like Spinner, NPR [...] Related posts:Fresh Release: Stream M. Ward's Upcoming Album Hold Time New Roman Times Release Tracks Ahead of New Album What's Hot Right Now,... Read more, get songs or stream the entire mix on Indie Rock Cafe
The prolific and eccentric songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and musical collaborator, Owen Pallett... Check out Indie Rock Cafe for more songs, artist and band profiles, playlists and videos.
The prolific and eccentric songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and musical collaborator, Owen Pallett - who's something of a super star in the world of indie pop - released his third, and last, album as Final Fantasy. The brilliant LP, Heartland, is wonderfully arranged, featuring one finely crafted song after another, his magificent songwriting, and orchestration, including the [...] Related posts:Recent Releases We Almost Missed, VII: Sam Billen, The Press, Markaras Pen, Boy... Read more, get songs or stream the entire mix on Indie Rock Cafe
Warning: We do not endorse doing this, but we're digging the LP Whether you were at Coachella this weekend or got a bunch of limited edition vinyls for Record Store Day, a blast of new music might seem a bit much right now. But there are some great releases this week worth checking out, including [...] Related posts:This Week's Best New Releases - Showstar, Yeasayer, Hot Chip, Galactic, Vinca Minor, Drew Danburry, FM Belfast and More Best New Releases of the Week:... Read more, get songs or stream the entire mix on Indie Rock [...]
Nearly 30 years after the world mourned the death of her husband, one of the most beloved musicians... Check out Indie Rock Cafe for more songs, artist and band profiles, playlists and videos.
Nearly 30 years after the world mourned the death of her husband, one of the most beloved musicians of all time, John Lennon, Yoko Ono has danced her way to the top of the dance club charts for the fourth straight year. Ono's hit single, a remix of "Give Me Something", peaked at No. 1 [...] Related posts:More Alt Rock Christmas Songs, Vol. II: John Lennon, Ravonettes, Band of Horses, Flaming Lips, Blondie & More In Dee Mail Special Edition, Part I: Sean Walsh & The... Read more, get songs or stream the entire mix [...]
Them Crooked Vultures' Joshua Homme, in a bizarre video, promotes RSD Record Store Day is like... Check out Indie Rock Cafe for more songs, artist and band profiles, playlists and videos.
Record Store Day is like Easter, Christmas and Valentine's Day wrapped up into one day for people who love independent music and the experience of hanging out in an indie record store, meeting people, getting advice from the staff, discovering new music, and tripping down memory lane while flipping through record collections of almost every [...] Related posts:Celebrate Record Store Day - Go Out and Buy Music Featured Indie Rock Artist Offering Free MP3s: The Octopus Project The... Read more, get songs or stream the entire mix on Indie Rock Cafe