Blur has just released their magnum opus with The Ballad of Darren. The album is full of sprawling, gritty singles that harken back to their 90s sound but cohesively tie in current trends. Every song is a gem and left … Continue Reading
Posts Tagged: pop-rock
HEAR: Indie Rock | Psycho Social Club – “We Don’t Talk”
Psychic Social Club, the up and coming Naarm/Melbourne-based four-piece, bring a surge of indie rock melodies with their latest single “We Don’t Talk” out now. Consisting of frontman Jared Roscioli, guitarist Simon Farrelly, bassist Chris Baxter, and drummer Luke Bratchford, … Continue Reading
HEAR: Pop-Rock Masterpiece | JW Francis – ‘Dream House’
JW FRANCIS’ Dream House is a cheerful, catchy, fascinating album that grabs you instantly and leaves you wanting more. The journey from start to finish is absolute pleasure with every track being as good as the next. If you weren’t … Continue Reading
HEAR/SEE: Indie Power Pop | Wilder Sons – “Stitches Or Kisses”
For their first single of 2023, Florida indie rock band Wilder Sons do not disappoint with “Stitches or Kisses”. From the very first guitar strums, you are immediately hooked and waiting for what comes next. Intimate lyrics intertwined with catchy … Continue Reading
Interview with Of Montreal
It was an honor to interview the mastermind behind Of Montreal and sole member of the enigmatic indie pop-rock band—however, they are much more than a pop-rock band and infuse a plethora of musical genres in their clever and incomparable … Continue Reading
HEAR: The New Pornographers – “Angelcover”
The New Pornographers are back with a catchy, new wave-sounding single “Angelcover”. The band is known for its catchy, hypnotic pop/rock and deliver the goods with this single. Take a listen below:
Pop Rock Savior: Big Tide – “Wrong Number”
Big Tide “The Wrong Number” Sync Or Swim For those like me who miss the sound of Big Star or Teenage Fanclub, along comes Big Tide, and they are swamping the Pop Rock scene with great, sing-a-long music. So often, … Continue Reading
Perfect Vocals, Perfect Music: Paper Jackets – “Trigger”
Paper Jackets “Trigger” Don’t Lose Your Head Coming from Silver Lake, CA, comes a band that is going to win your ears and your hearts. This is great pop/indie/rock music, combining all styles and incorporating them into one, their own. … Continue Reading
Simmering Sexuality: Payson Lewis – “Can’t Go Back”
Payson Lewis “Can’t Go Back” Another extraordinarily dance pop song by the new king of pop. Payson Lewis has the moves, and most especially, the voice. His voice is smooth and sexy. You want to get that certain person in … Continue Reading
Pop Rock At Its Best: Evaride – “Heartless”
Evaride “Heartless” This is probably the best pop rock song I’ve heard for a long time. This is exactly what a great heart-throb band is supposed to sound like: strong vocals, beautiful riffs, great backbeat, good looks. Evaride is made … Continue Reading
Cheeky Synth Pop: St. Vincent’s – “Los Ageless”
One things for certain St. Vincent (aka Annie Clark) does not LOVE LA. Her cheeky nod to the City of Angels is a thumping synth rocker that packs a lyrical punch. Clark sarcastically sings “how could anybody have you? How … Continue Reading
Arrogant Pop-Rock: The Killers – “The Man”
The Killers are back with one of their most confident and arrogant songs yet off their new record Wonderful, Wonderful. “The Man” is an impressive blend of pop-rock with a disco-tinge. Brandon Flowers resurrects his original swagger and conceit that … Continue Reading
SEE: Syd Arthur’s upbeat rock video “Sun Rays”
British psych-rock band Syd Arthur premiere the video for their new track “Sun Rays” today- check it out HERE.The video is the second installment of a trilogy co-directed and conceptualized by singer-guitarist Liam Magill and Gavin Bush. DIY declares “…the … Continue Reading
MUTEMATH “Monument” = Tears of Joy
New Orleans-Based band MuteMath have just released the video for their song “Monument” and our team was thrilled to view this. A few of us shed tears watching, while others were smiling the whole time. The lyrics, the music, the … Continue Reading
Pop With An Aussie Twist: Drawing North – “Ars Amatoria”
Drawing North “Ars Amatoria” El Dorado What a great band. The story of Drawing North started from writing simple pop demos in a garage to selling out their first ever headline show to over 600 people in their hometown of … Continue Reading
Songbird Extraordinaire – Nikki Gregoroff – “Canada”
Nikki Gregoroff “Canada” Sparkle & Glimmer After years of singing backups for such stars as Jewel and Joe Jackson, Nikki Gregoroff finally has a chance to stand out on her own. And I’m thankful she does. Gregoroff has such a … Continue Reading
Panic! at the Disco’s high energy anthem to LA
Panic! at the Disco are back with a high-energy single “LA Devotee” for their upcoming untitled new album. The boys have been busy releasing some fantastic new music and appearing in NYC’s Thanksgiving Parade this past week alongside the Teenage … Continue Reading
HEAR: Audio Fuzz on Spotify
Hey followers! The Audio Fuzz Spotify playlist has been updated! We are featuring music that has been covered on the site as well as some amazing new releases by artists we all love! We have new tunes from Weezer, … Continue Reading
Romantic Rock: Finish Ticket – “Color”
Finish Ticket “Color” When Night Becomes Day HURRAY!!!!! Finish Ticket has a new EP out. This is one of my favorite bands. They are up there as one of the bestest live acts of ever seen. If they come to … Continue Reading
Atlas Genius new album coming + hear new single “Molecules”
This fall, Warner Brothers Records will release Inanimate Objects, the new album from Atlas Genius. “Molecules,” the euphoric first single, was released today and is available HERE. Pre-order the album HERE. The Australian band, which features brothers Keith and Michael Jeffery, will be previewing material from Inanimate Objects while touring the U.S. … Continue Reading