REVIEWS

A rad dose of the ultra-cool from the electro-world of Raelism. Meeting somewhere in the land between videogame themes and […]

Here’s the thing…I’m just going to toss this warning out there to the entire independent community towards the end of

The first song is entitled “If You Want It.” While I’d prefer it without the retro affects (organ and horn

Run Downhill is here again with another successful outing from musician/writer T.J. Troy a Grammy award winner in the Best

The word legend means nothing here. Bantering that word around and slapping it on artists often means well, but frequently

The new song ‘Jesus I Adore You’ which is also the title of the upcoming debut EP by Rachel is

Didi DLicious’s self-titled debut is an album of glowing optimism. These songs display the difficulty but ultimately the joy of

It doesn’t even take a minute into the first song “My Kind Of Love” before you can hear the professional,

Hailing from Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky, the five members of Shotgun Holler are well versed in bluegrass and country music.

“The Fourth Messenger” is the soundtrack of a new musical with book and lyrics by Tanya Shaffer and music and

The Soundcloud write-up for this song is actually pretty interesting when you break it all down. The first thing you

San Francisco’s J Burn has one of those off-kilter combinations of Americana/Folk/Indie/Country/Rock that’s bound to throw you a little even

Bad Mary are a four-piece punk rock band hailing from Long Island, New York. Starting out as a covers band,

As I’ve often mentioned here at sleepingbag – it’s always interesting to see & hear what people find themselves compelled

Miracle is a testament to the human spirit. Andy Evans adheres to a glistening version of pop. Every sound feels

You wouldn’t have even believed the look on my face in realizing that in this ONE day, Christmas has been

Credit to this band…when I started up the Killing Dinosaurs EP by Bad Mary my first thoughts of comparison drifted

Dream Aria’s “Fallen Angel” radiates an intense power. The sounds is a hybrid of classical and metal, intermingling to create

Big riffs and distant-drums echo throughout the first tune on the two-song EP from L.A.’s rock-band Chainflower, “Lewd Blues.” With

Jazz fusion, the marriage of jazz with popular song structures like those found in rock music, has fallen into mainstream

“I Can’t Let Go” is a downright incredible piece of 70s British punk, nicely situated amongst the best of the

Trinadora’s “Sounds” is a rollicking good time. Lyrically the songs celebrate the beauty of the world from the grandeur of

Full of elastic sunny grooves and hopeful lyricism, Kung Fu Jesus’s “Celestial Gold” is an album of unbridled joy. The

It is truly not all that often that I hear rap that pulls me in close to listen like this

Taunton, Massachusetts native Sarah Borges has been one of the indie music scene’s best kept secrets for a number of

“You (Just) Don’t Have It” possesses a sense of fun. With an infectious beat propelling the song forward, Sarantos displays

Lozk’s “Meaningless Words” positively teem with life. Reminiscent of Future Sound of London’s “Lifeforms” Lozk is able to create active

Growing old with rock and roll has its surprises. It’s easy to forget why you care or lose hope after

Ok ok Rimi Basu…I see how you wanna play this out now that I’ve heard the whole EP, The Unveiling;

Natalie Jean’s “Lecons D’Amour” is a force of nature. With her commanding voice front and center, everything else is merely

BeX brings the funk on “Good For Nothin”. With passionate vocals paired with a hot rhythm everything simply works. Absolutely

I was a massive fan of this band’s name until the moment I tried to search for any information related

Growing old with rock and roll has its surprises. It’s easy to forget why you care or lose hope after

The Bongo Boy Rock ‘N Roll TV Show presents “Indie Music Videos from Around the World.” Episode 1062, “We Bring

Robot Garden takes indie rock and makes it visceral. The adrenaline that pulses throughout the album comes from the careful

Rhawn B’s “Expensive Ignorance” lives in the shadows. Throughout the songs there’s a sense of darkness that pervades. Lyrically the

“The Memories Of God” is a reverent, inviting piece. Lyrics serve as the focus of the work as Rev Peter

Inches from Sin’s Bridgewater Triangle is a fiery funk-fueled frenzy. With the right mix of playful synthesizers, drum machines, and

I’m a firm believer that our world turns because of melodies and moments like this one from Garth Adam. With

By looking backwards into the past, Tyler Edwards comes up with a fresh sound. Make no mistake, a lot of