Sweden’s catchiest exports, The Royal Concept, released their Royal EP this past Tuesday via Lava Records, and have also shared a free download of their new song, “Radio.” We had talked about these guys a couple weeks back with their infectious blend of genres and its good to see that the guys are keeping up. Peep the track below. enjoY!
Hudson Taylor Release Video to New Single
Hudson Taylor are brothers from the southern suburbs of Dublin who write folk songs. They’ve already amassed a huge underground following which has led them to release their new EP, Osea, on October 13th through Polydor Records. The lead single from the album, “Care,” is produced by Florence & The Machine and Ed Sheeran collaborator […]
Single: Raccoon Fighter – Santa Tereza
Brooklyn trio Raccoon Fighter features the gritty, raw vocal stylings of lead singer Sean Gavigan, the hypnotic basslines of Gabe Wilhelm, and a steady, driving foundation set by drummer Zac Ciancaglini– who all grew up in the same small Southern Jersey town. They’ve spent the past two years quietly infiltrating Brooklyn’s music scene with their not-so-quiet brand of bluesy rock ‘n’ […]
Sunwolf Deliver Infectious New Single
DC rock trio, Sunwolf have just released their latest single, “Push It.” The track serves as an introduction to their forthcoming EP, Angel Eyes, out October 8 via El Rey Records. The head bobbin’ sing along tune came just in time to say goodbye to summer and welcome fall. The tune is definitely a sing-along song, especially after you have […]
American Authors Debut Two New Tracks
American Authors, composed of Zac Barnett (vocals), James Adam Shelley (guitar/banjo), Dave Rublin (bass), and Matt Sanchez (drums) – hail from the four corners of the country, but first met as students at Berklee College of Music. They soon dropped out, moved into a small apartment in the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn, and started a band. Fast forward to today and the band […]
Video: Motive – Burn Down Brooklyn
Its time to Burn down Brooklyn courtesy of Motive. These Brooklynites via Seattle, sent us over the video to their new song, “Burn Down Brooklyn.” The song definitely takes a cue from the 90’s rock era mixed with the indie of today. Think gritty, but catchy tunes that some have compared to Interpol or the […]
Free Download: Amber – Little Ghost
Next up we have some good ol’ indie rock courtesy of Amber, Although the oldest band members are only 20 years old, their blend of chilled indie swing and 4-part harmonies give these guys an expansive sound that manages to strike a balance between stadium-sized rock and the intimacy and sentiment of folk music. The […]
Listen: We Are Twin – The Way We Touch
We Are Twin are an LA-based duo that dips into rock n roll & soul with R&B production and Pop sensibility. They have a vocal point of view of an Amy Winehouse + Florence and the Machine with production stylings of a mark Ronson, The Edge etc. Their new single “The Way We Touch” is […]
Single: I, A Man – Less Travelled
To start off your Thursday, we have Melbourne natives I, A Man‘s latest single “Less Travelled”. Composed of childhood friends Daniel Moss and Ash Hunter, they teamed up with bassist Simon Rabl and drummer Sumner Fish to complete the band. When you listen to the single you will get these guys’ blend of dreamy alt-rock […]
Video: Mother Falcon – Blue and Gold
Check out this video to a a song by indie orchestra Mother Falcon called “Blue and Gold.” The track come from the group’s sophomore album, You Knew. The group boasts three cellos, six violins, horns a plenty, several pianos, a bassoon and a glockenspiel and uses them to create eclectic tunes blending traditional rock elements and […]
Listen: La Vega – Jackie
We had talked about La Vega a few weeks ago when they were our band of the week. We here at BBC were really taken back by the Austin garage surf-rocker’s nostalgic surf-pop sound. Fast forward to today and we have a new track to share with you called “Jackie” that will also be on […]
Band of the Week: Soft Swells
LA-based Soft Swells have just released a new Ep called Lifeboats. Available now, the five-song EP features the indie-pop surf-inspired musical stylings of front-man Tim Williams. In celebration of the release, Soft Swells is letting fans stream the EP in its entirety. You can check it out below as well as learn more about Soft […]
Listen: Oum Shatt – Hot Hot Cold Cold
Berlin indie rock Band Oum Shatt is back with a second hypnotic extract from their first 4 track EP. The Track is called “Hot Hot Cold Cold”, and although it may not catch your fancy in the first 10 secs, I can guarantee that if you continue to listen to their minimalistic indie rock sound, […]
Torches Release New Single, ‘If The People Stare’
LA’s Torches, just released a new single ,”If The People Stare,” which is also the title track to the new EP that was released this past May. On the EP will will find indie dripping pop tunes that balance the right amount of soaring melodies, instrumentation and grooviness. The band has also announced a fall tour […]
Video: Bastille – Things We Lost in the Fire
Bastille continue their reign as one of Britain’s most exciting new bands and release live favorite ‘Things We Lost in The Fire’ on August 26th. The track tells the story of a couple who watch the metaphor of their relationship burn and then sift through the ashes. enjoY!
Stockholm’s The Royal Concept Release New Single
Stockholm’s The Royal Concept released their new single “On Our Way” last month. It’s a shame that I am a month behind it, the song is the right blend of indie, rock and pop that I want to hear– best of all it’s fresh. And I guess I’m not the only one, the single went […]
Band of the Week: La Vega
Austin garage-surf-pop band, La Vega, have just released the first single, “Key West,” from their forthcoming debut, Wave, out on August 13th via Major Nation Records. For living and making music in a city that has no beaches, it still oozes California sun and good times. Learn more about La Vega below as well as […]
Single: Mana Island – Mana Island
Mana Island sends us summer greetings and its new 2 track self-titled single. From the first notes Mana Island plunges into the atmosphere of serenity: sensitive guitar notes dancing around the unobtrusive bass groove, and the enveloping soft vocals accompany neon keyboards. Their music – is a concentrated summer vibe, instantly penetrating the skin with its […]
Single: XNY – Burn Out
Brooklyn based XNY, comprised of Pam Autuori and Jacob Schreiber, just dropped their new song “Burn Out” last week and I am digging it…. a lot. The duo have their sophomore album, Orange, set for release on August 13 that incorporates all the elements they have become known for, a fearless, energetic sound complete guitars […]
Single: Dancing Heals – Something
Australian favorites, Dancing Heals, release their sophomore effort, You Will Never Be Younger Than You Are Now. Eleven engaging tracks fill this sensational new record, which certainly puts the band further on the map. Soaring guitars laced with echoing harmonies, create a state of bliss. Singers Jon-Lee Farrell’s and Daniel Trakell’s vocals are astonishing and […]