Category: indie pop
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8 Under 80k
While scrolling through Spotify, it can get a bit frustrating trying to find new artists beyond what their algorithm pushes towards you. If you’re looking for smaller artists to support before they inevitably rise through the ranks, we’ve got just the collection for you. The artists below, at the time of writing, all have under…
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Molly Grace Talks Inspirations, Tour, and “Mad at Her Forever”
Recently, I had the opportunity to interview Molly Grace, a Nashville-based rising pop star. Known for her powerful voice, witty lyrics, and irresistible charm, Grace has cemented herself as a musical force to be reckoned with. In between shows on the But I’m A Popstar! Tour, I had the chance to talk to her about…
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caffeinated corner with mitchy
Welcome to Caffeinated Corner ☕, where we bring the relaxed vibe of coffee shop chats to our interviews, even online! In this special episode, we sit down with Mitchy, for an intimate conversation about Daybreak Music, blending music and personality, and, of course, some caffeine talk. Mitchy has always believed in the power of music…
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caffeinated corner with the tulips
Welcome to Caffeinated Corner ☕, where we bring the relaxed vibe of coffee shop chats to our interviews, even online! In this special episode, we sit down with Tulips 🌸 for an intimate conversation about Daybreak Music, blending music and personality, and, of course, some caffeine talk. We dive deep into Tulips’ musical journey, exploring…
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Anya Gupta and “maya’s song”
Based in Boston, Massachusetts, Anya Gupta is an emerging queer singer-songwriter. Following the release of 2021 EP, i (don’t) know you, as well as a string of singles including “gale” and “jackie,” Gupta recently released “maya’s song,” a wistful ballad dedicated to a best friend who unexpectedly passed away. Exploring love, grief, and memories shared…
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Girlhood and All of Its Confusion: Late Start by Carol Ades
Existing in the world as a twenty something-year-old isn’t easy. Existing in that same space as a twenty something-year-old queer girl sometimes feels impossible. On her debut album Late Start, Carol Ades takes these feelings, examines them with a magnifying glass, a pen, and a sweet voice, and lays them out for all of us…
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Ella Luna: The Jazzy Lyrical Sapphic Goddess of Indie Pop
I discovered Ella Luna while searching for emerging indie artists and was instantly captivated by her sapphic, indie-pop sound. Her song “Nina” was the first track I heard, and I was immediately entranced by her light and lively vocals, which exude a sense of warmth and intimacy. Ella Luna’s music has a remarkable ability to…
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The Funky and Incredibly Catchy, “Talk” by Fleshed Out
I’ve been in a real funk lately. It’s a cyclical funk, typically falling into it near the end of the summer every year, where I seem to lose interest and motivation for everything. I’m falling behind on reading, catching severe writer’s block, and falling behind on keeping up with the latest song releases. However, while…
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FIG’S Mind is Naked
FIG is baring it all with her newest single “Mind is Naked”, a sad indie pop and R&B anthem that will quite possibly leave you eating your feelings.
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Charlotte’s July Favs
My July favs are here! This month we were graced with new releases from Katie Gavin of MUNA, Clairo, Remi Wolf and more! I’ve included some older features to give you the best moody, eclectic July mix. Whether you’re having a “brat” summer or an “Eliza McLamb screaming in ‘Anything You Want’” summer, this is…
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To Charm or To Be Charmed? Review of Clairo’s Charm
Claire Cottrill, known musically as Clairo, is an American singer/songwriter often described as a bedroom pop artist. After gaining traction from “Pretty Girl,” she released her debut album, Immunity, in 2019. This brought her major successes, and she continued to inspire the indie-pop scene. Her relatability as a twenty-something that is also going through life,…
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Taking Fate Into Your Hands: “think I got a bad idea” by Keni Titus
When there are no limits to the bad ideas, they often come easier than the good ones. Keni Titus’s new song, “think i got a bad idea,” embodies a carefree spirit and a desire to break free. The song perfectly captures the essence of embracing unconventional thoughts and challenging the norm. After being entirely captivated…
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Magdalena Bay Invites You to Meet Your Brand New Image in Latest Single
“Close your eyes. Imagine a brand new, better you. Now wait 22 minutes. Now open your eyes. Meet your brand new image! Isn’t it amazing that the meat in our heads can do this?“ The delightfully eclectic synthpop duo, Magdalena Bay, has returned with a second single from their forthcoming sophomore album, Imaginal Disk. “Image” is…
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Sidney’s June Favorites
Not going to lie, June has been a doozy for me. The entire month flew by, and the heat in New Orleans has been relentless.. Although most people get the winter blues, I tend to feel a bit more down during the summer. Never fret, however, because the music I have had in my rotation…
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SPACE AGE COUNTRY GIRL – Agnes Hartwich
For fans of Billie Eillish, K.Flay, and Tove Lo, you definitely cannot sleep on Agnes Hartwich. Hailing from Denmark, Hartwich is a self-proclaimed “sad-grunge-tumblr-girl from 2014, but 9 years later,” and she did not miss the mark. She just released her debut album, SPACE AGE COUNTRY GIRL, a 10-track indie rock project with pop and…
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