Tap The Phone, the newest tune from Teon Gibbs automatically strikes me as an instruction rather than a song title, so I obey. I tap my phone. One notification: Shirley from a small family business has checked out your LinkedIn, but no message. Damn you! Now in a bad mood, I tap my phone again, […]
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Song Of The Day: Hannah Georgas – Dreams
Hannah Georgas is having a hell of a year. After the Torontonian singer-songwriter released two well-received singles at the start of spring, Dreams dropped this month, and it is exactly the post-indie, avant-garde ballad for the times. Produced by The National’s multi-instrumentalist Aaron Dessner, Dreams is a series of extraordinary layers that combine into a memorising and shadowy […]
You Need To Hear This: Be Afraid – Remember Fun
Be Afraid are an indie-pop band who have just released an EP called Remember Fun. Be Afraid, Remember Fun? Sounds like conflicting demands, but I obey their commands like the dog I am; wetting myself with fear while simultaneously remembering my incredibly fun tenth birthday. Anyway, the record is here for us to peruse over with a fine-toothed […]
You Need To Hear This: Hannah Georgas – Same Mistakes
Dubbed “a new generation’s Feist”, acclaimed indie-pop singer Hannah Georgas has returned from her recent high-profile support slots with The National and released a compelling, atmospheric new song. Same Mistakes is the second single produced by Aaron Dessner of The National, and it’s a collaboration that’s bound to create some impressive pieces of work. After the […]
Premiere: Be Afraid – Automatic Worry
A barrage of blistering guitars opens the new song by the Vancouver-based noisemakers Be Afraid, and it’s a track that grabs you from the first moment and takes you for a ride. Here at Independent Music News, we’re thrilled to be able to share new music with you during this time of uncertainty. One thing […]
Premiere: Aversions – Base Portrait
Aversions are a Vancouver-based four-piece that really pack a punch. Their debut EP, Base Portrait, is set to be released on 27th March, and here at Independent Music News, we’re lucky enough to be sharing it with you. Opening with delightfully distorted guitars, Aversions waste no time in getting right to the action with Night Class. The […]