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Ciao Malz - Two Feet Tall
Ciao Malz
Two Feet Tall
Sounds like: Elliott Smith, Avi Buffalo
CIAO MALZ might feel tiny, but I think the fact that she's managed to pull off an entire track by herself is a pretty big deal.Okay, okay, maybe that'...
honeywhip - Vacation
honeywhip
Vacation
Sounds like: Men I Trust, Real Estate
I'm not normally one to go for slow, easy-going indie rock ballads, but honeywhip's latest offering managed to win me over on first listen and hasn't ...
Steady Holiday - Nobody's Watching
Steady Holiday
Nobody's Watching
Sounds like: Rilo Kiley, The Cardigans, Barrie
Steady Holiday's single "Nobody's Watching" is a modern day indie pop gem with a timeless aesthetic. Take one part The Cardigans and one part Rilo Ki...
Banff & Caitlin Park - My Love, My Lover
Banff & Caitlin Park
My Love, My Lover
Sounds like: Oh Wonder, Belle & Sebastian
How's this for a cute-sounding collaboration?  No surprise, both artists involved hail from Australia. Naturally, that means a whole lot of talent cr...
Glider Pilots - Sleeping Vision
Glider Pilots
Sleeping Vision
Sounds like: Angus And Julia Stone, Wild Child
It ain't easy to catch my attention with a song as simple about this, but Glider Pilots have managed to pull off the impossible. "Sleeping Vision" co...
Tiny Fireflies - Youth
Tiny Fireflies
Youth
Sounds like: The Pains of Being Pure At Heart, Acid House Kings, Club 8, The Radio Dept.
Chicago-based Tiny Fireflies has been making sweet shimmery beautifully layered indie pop for some time now. Under the quiet bedroom recordings of Lis...
The Pains of Being Pure At Heart - Laid (James Cover)
The Pains of Being Pure At Heart
Laid (James Cover)
Fans must love it when an artist or musician they love listens to them. New York indie pop connoisseurs The Pains of Being Pure At Heart’s Kip Berman ...
Remi Miles - Under Light Symphonies
Remi Miles
Under Light Symphonies
It's rare that I love a good pop number, but if you dress it up with sweet soul, indie, electro, and R&B sentiments, it makes for an aural feast. ...
Lowell - The Bells
Lowell
The Bells
Sounds like: Charli XCX, Lykke Li, Santigold
This is an interesting single from Toronto's 21-year-old Lowell, who is gearing up for the release of her debut EP, I Killed Sara V, which drops next ...
Gap Dream - Shine Your Love
Gap Dream
Shine Your Love
Sounds like: Jacco Gardner, Kim Fowley
Gap Dream's "Shine Your Love" was an eargasm at first listen.Their medieval twist on modern indie pop has created a comfortable musical path for them,...
Gap Dream - Chill Spot
Gap Dream
Chill Spot
Sounds like: King Tuff, White Fence, Part Time
Gap Dream is the garage pop project from musician Gabriel Fulvimar. I've been tracking his music ever since I heard his self-titled record a year or t...
Ghost Wave - Here She Comes
Ghost Wave
Here She Comes
Sounds like: Work Drugs, Surfer Blood, Beach Fossils
Kiwi band Ghost Wave have already made a couple trips to the United States (including a few appearances at this year's SXSW), but today will be the fi...
Club 8 - I'm Not Gonna Grow Old
Club 8
I'm Not Gonna Grow Old
Sounds like: Little Boots, Kimbra, Saint Etienne
I'm glad that we can always count on Sweden for the most delectable and elegant indie pop. Club 8 duo Karolina Komstedt and Johan AngergÃ¥rd are, beli...
HAP - Shopping the Collection
HAP
Shopping the Collection
Sounds like: XTC, The Kinks, Dan Deacon, The Who, The Olivia Tremor Control
On their debut album, Corners, indie band HAP possesses a wonderfully cheerful quality, which shines through in guitarist and lead vocalist Ned Porter...
Bom Bom - Woman
Bom Bom
Woman
Sounds like: Bom Bom!, Grafite, Mattias Alkberg BD
Friday's are always slow for new music, so I figured I'd unveil something upbeat and fun that you've probably never heard. Based out of LA, Bom Bom ar...
Vivian Girls - I Heard You Say
Vivian Girls
I Heard You Say
Sounds like: Best Coast, Tempura Nights
Polyvinyl Records just put this great single by Vivian Girls up for free download, and in doing so brought to my attention that we'd never featured it...