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Bailey Tomkinson & The Locals evoked the arcane atmosphere of Echo and the Bunnymen and the spiritual soul of Stevie Nicks in their heartland pop-rock Halloween hit, Witching Hour. The

Kalpee found himself straddling the threshold between torment and transcendence in his latest single, Heaven So Close. The Trinidad and Tobago-hailing alt-RnB artist conjured more than just a sonic catharsis.

Iako Bei and Lu-Banger brought the bruised intimacy of Gone Beyond the Light into existence by pulling a few teeth out of the commercial gloss of pop and replacing them

Ammonite deserve to sit in the annals of Riot Grrrl history alongside L7, Babes in Toyland and Bikini Kill as they shape the future of the sonic movement after the

Effy Marella brought indie shoegaze cascading into the cultural zeitgeist by baring her soul’s scars in to place the blame. Echoing the aching weight of acts like Cultdreams, Effy Marella

Adam Paddock may as well have strung his guitar with his own heartstrings before recording his sophomore album, THE GREATEST COMPROMISE. The nine-track indie pop release reads less like a

JANAYAH is writing her boldest chapter to date in her indie pop rock era. Throughout her discography, she’s proven herself as a scintillating sonic shapeshifter, but whatever form she takes,

After teasing the airwaves with a string of singles which effortlessly bedded down as perennial pop earworms for audiences worldwide, Ilianna Viramontes has cemented her position as one of the

If you believe the real measure of a good artist lies in their ability to mend and break hearts in the same lyrical breath, Sun Among Ruins will strike every

Photo Credit: IMPALA’s executive board and guests in Zagreb / Goran Berovic IMPALA elects a new executive board and holds its first European Independent Music Summit at a crucial time