Boy Bjorn is “Always Searching” for Something New
Indie singer-songwriter Boy Bjorn just released the first single, “Always Searching”, from his upcoming EP, Warner. On the surface, it’s a chill song to toss in the background, but the lyrics are much deeper and darker than I anticipated. Setting the tone with melancholy keys and an acoustic guitar, he sings of feeling lost. Wandering […]
Elina Mourns a Broken Relationship in “Free”
In a beautifully stripped-down tune, Elina takes us through the grief of letting go of a relationship that didn’t work out. Slowing her sound down to only her heavenly voice and an acoustic guitar, she reminisces on the good times and the bad with a person she loved. Her words alone are so compelling, heavy […]
Relick’s Powerful New Song “Powder Pink”
Texas based indie duo, Relick, released a powerful new single this summer. “Powder Pink” is slightly more electronic compared to the rest of the band’s music, but it’s executed perfectly. In seconds, the song bursts into an upbeat rhythm lead by guitar, keys, and synthesizers. It’s a great track to dance to, but the lyrics […]
Jake Edwards Showcases His Darker Side in “My Fault”
Taking a dark turn from his usual style, Jake Edwards released an absolutely heartbreaking new song, “My Fault”. Singing about the crushing weight of being depressed, he takes us through his darkest thoughts with an acoustic guitar and his powerful voice. Though he is clearly in a bad state of mind, he insists… “It’s not […]
phobia quartet Captures the Essence of Young Love – “We Could Do That Though”
Wasting no time to deliver us their unique sound, indie rock trio phobia quartet jumps right into the first lines of their new song “We Could Do That Though”. Singer Adam Hood’s voice is gentle, but perfectly captures the nature of the song. He’s singing about being head over heels for someone but being too […]
Falling in Love with Kane Miller on “Through that Door”
Sporting his folk guitar and angelic voice, you can hear singer-songwriter Kane Miller falling in love on his new song “Through That Door”. When I read the title of the song, I assumed it would be a break-up song about finally walking out the door. As it turns out, I had it completely backward. He […]
Your Smith’s “In Between Plans”: A Summer Playlist Essential
Based on a true story, Your Smith’s new song “In Between Plans” is the perfect tune to roll down the windows and drive to on a warm summer day. The song opens with a light, airy melody, giving off the feel-good vibe right off the bat. Explaining on Instagram that she wrote it about the […]
