indie
Indie music features a sampling of maverick musicians that favor the DIY approach to music making.
Why Some Independent Artists Feel More Precise Than Mainstream Ones
Not why some independent artists feel bigger than their numbers. That gets talked about enough. What interests me more is something smaller and harder to explain. Why some of them feel more precise.
By Hugo Valquezabout an hour ago in Beat
SCOT “LITTLE” BIHLMAN UNVEILS TWO NEW TRACKS FROM FORTHCOMING ALBUM HEAVY HEAD
Scot “Little” Bihlman continues to chart the course toward his forthcoming album Heavy Head with a two track release through V13 Music. The contemplative single “Seems Like Yesterday” arrives alongside the instrumental interlude “The Devil’s Cradle,” and together they offer a deeper look at the tone and direction of the project. Heard side by side, the songs feel connected, widening the emotional landscape of the record before guiding it into something more intimate.
By Chris Adams3 days ago in Beat
Glimmerjean & Goode Explore Darker Grooves on New Single "Injured Romantics"
Toronto-based rock n’ soul duo Glimmerjean & Goode return with “Injured Romantics,” a moody, rhythm-driven disco-rock single that explores the existential nature of life and love. Blending darker lyrical themes with an infectious groove, the track finds the duo leaning into unexpected territory while continuing to expand their evolving sound.
By Chris Adams7 days ago in Beat
Mr. Pap Star Album Review (2026)
There’s something to be said about an artist who knows exactly who he is and then spends 13 tracks proving it. On Mr. Pap Star, Pap Star embodies confident dominance. The album feels like a manifesto, a therapy session, a victory lap, and a late-night confession booth all wrapped in bass-heavy production and fearless genre play. It’s cohesive without being predictable, and that’s the magic that is Pap.
By Rose "Photobombshell" Mercado, M.A.Ed.10 days ago in Beat
Saul Damelyn Opens the Doors to Memory, Art, and Reckoning
There is something quietly assured about “Museum of Love,” the debut single from Saul Damelyn and British indie imprint Damelyn Records. Its lyric video world premiere does not simply illustrate the song. It builds a world around it. What emerges is a visual meditation on memory and attachment that feels thoughtful rather than ornamental, grounded rather than grand.
By Chris Adams12 days ago in Beat
MAYLIE?
MAYLIE (born December 2, 2004) is an international pop artist and songwriter, known as Somelsy on Instagram. Born into a musical family and raised in a quiet town near the capital, she was immersed in music from infancy. As the granddaughter of a guitarist from a vocal-instrumental ensemble, she began experimenting with the guitar and synthesizer even before she could speak. It was her grandpa who instilled in her a lifelong love for music. Her Instagram account is entirely dedicated to her grandfather's guitar collection. The collection includes about 10 guitars of various ages, even from the 1980s.
By Alex Croft15 days ago in Beat
SIREN Premiere the Music Video to "February's Son" - A Tribute of Memory, Music and Meaning
Siren describe “February’s Son” not simply as a single, but as a deeply personal tribute and a love song written to honor a wonderful soul taken too soon. It is a song born from grief, compassion and remembering. An intimate reflection on loss that gently unfolds into something quietly life-affirming.
By Whitney Miller18 days ago in Beat
Why Actors Like Andreas Szakacs Are Stepping Into Production
From Interpreting Characters to Shaping Stories For many actors, the early years are focused entirely on craft — building emotional range, mastering technique, refining presence. That foundation remains essential. But storytelling decisions often happen long before cameras roll.
By Andreas Szakacs19 days ago in Beat
