indie
Indie music features a sampling of maverick musicians that favor the DIY approach to music making.
Myth, Magic, and Melody
In the ever-evolving world of classical music, where tradition meets experimentation, the duo Ununk Oh and Ununk has made a powerful and enchanting entrance. Their debut album, Fairy Queen, released in April 2025, is a luminous 12-track journey that weaves rich orchestration, cinematic storytelling, and timeless beauty into a single, hour-long odyssey.
By mysoundMusic8 months ago in Beat
Lewis Stevenson Is Turning Stillness into Sound
In a fast-paced music world where louder often means better, Scottish singer-songwriter Lewis Stevenson is making a name for himself by doing the opposite: slowing things down, stripping them back, and letting emotion lead the way.
By mysoundMusic8 months ago in Beat
Don Li Unveils Cosmotonics 7x7: A 49-Hour Sonic Odyssey and Portable Concert Hall Experience
Listen in here: https://open.spotify.com/album/25Kv7eiwe07aAt3LEjXb6a?si=_nmqoqXMRre1WwxJSxkiUQ For over three decades, Don Li has been a pioneering figure in contemporary music, developing a body of work rooted in reductive principles that marry complexity with deep emotional resonance. Though his compositions often challenge conventional listening habits, they remain profoundly accessible and soulful, reflecting Li’s unique conceptual framework which he terms “Sonic Radiation & Metric Rotation.” This philosophy guides both the structure and the immersive quality of his music, engaging listeners in a dynamic and evolving sound world. The culmination of these explorations is found in his latest project, Cosmotonics 7x7, an ambitious and expansive release launching this June that encompasses not only an enormous musical oeuvre but also an innovative platform and a mobile concert experience.
By Chris Adams8 months ago in Beat
David Graham’s Downtown: A Journey Through Nashville’s Heart and Soul
David Graham has been a driving force in Nashville’s honky tonk scene for years, carving out a reputation as a relentless performer and authentic storyteller. As the frontman of The Eskimo Brothers, his gritty vocals and high-octane shows have electrified audiences along Lower Broadway’s neon-lit streets. With his new album Downtown, Graham steps forward as a solo artist, delivering a collection of songs that capture the raw spirit and diverse sounds of American roots music—from rollicking barroom anthems to heartfelt ballads.
By Chris Adams8 months ago in Beat
Current Swell Stand Tall with Joy and Gratitude on New EP 10 Feet Tall
• LISTEN TO 10 FEET TALL FEAT. “I GOT MINE” HERE • Victoria, BC-based indie rock staples Current Swell return with 10 Feet Tall, the vibrant new five-song EP and the second of two companion releases recorded with JUNO-nominated producer Gus van Go. Out now, the project marks a triumphant continuation of the band’s evolving sound—rich with warmth, groove, and singalong energy—while reaffirming the emotional honesty and melodic craftsmanship that have become their calling card.
By Chris Adams8 months ago in Beat
Matías Roden Honors Survival and Sorrow on “Angels in the Night”
Vancouver-based pop artist Matías Roden returns with one of his most intimate and powerful releases to date. His new single, “Angels in the Night,” is a haunting, emotionally charged ballad inspired by a close friend’s survival of the 2017 terror attack on London Bridge. In this stripped-back yet cinematic song, Roden doesn’t just tell a story—he builds a space for reflection, grief, survival, and healing. Part tribute, part love letter to London, it’s a deeply moving moment in pop music that lingers long after the final note.
By Chris Adams8 months ago in Beat
