indie
Indie music features a sampling of maverick musicians that favor the DIY approach to music making.
Cowboy Junkies
BY BRIAN D’AMBROSIO Age has allowed vocalist Margo Timmins to cultivate her self-confidence, to come to decisions she trusts and to see what matters and what will last. The lead singer of the Canadian alt-country-blues-folk rock Cowboy Junkies said she no longer worries about either superficial judgment or popular belief.
By Brian D'Ambrosio 7 months ago in Beat
Original Pairs Embrace Chaos and Catharsis on “Star Guitar”
Toronto-based rock and roll revivalists Original Pairs return with a blistering new single, “Star Guitar”—a raw, retro-fueled anthem that celebrates the scrappy spirit of local music scenes and the defiant will to keep playing, even as the world crumbles around you. With caveman riffs, glam swagger, and garage grit, the track feels like an unfiltered punch to the gut—and a bittersweet salute to every crumbling stage and forgotten barroom dreamer.
By Chris Adams7 months ago in Beat
BAYLA Returns with Empowering Mental Health Anthem "Anxious"
Billboard-charting pop artist BAYLA is back with a powerful new single, "Anxious." Known for her anthemic sound and fearless vulnerability, BAYLA continues to inspire fans with music that breaks stigma and speaks truth in and outside of the LGBTQ+ communities. In support of the release, proceeds from "Anxious" will be donated to Canadian mental health organizations, further highlighting the importance of awareness and support for those navigating mental health challenges.
By Chris Adams7 months ago in Beat
Peter Landi Returns with Psychedelic Summer Anthem "Dandelion"
Listen in HERE: https://open.spotify.com/album/5IWaZj2PsJJh2r0DXDyxWX?si=1&nd=1&dlsi=37c39d90fddf4a09 Alternative rock singer-songwriter Peter Landi returns with "Dandelion" - a shimmering, psychedelic-leaning anthem inspired by summer nostalgia, altered states of consciousness, and the cosmic rhythm of nature. Leaning into classic '80s tones with big drums and chorus-drenched guitars, the track delivers a swirling blend of dreamy textures and catchy hooks that showcase Landi's evolving artistry and his ability to craft songs that feel both intimately personal and universally relatable.
By Chris Adams7 months ago in Beat
Allegories Explore the Beauty of Broken Dreams with “DREAMCRUSHER”
Experimental indie-pop duo Allegories return with a haunting new offering titled “DREAMCRUSHER,” a track that serves as both a sonic rebirth and an elegy for broken ambitions. True to its name, the single delves into themes of creative collapse and quiet reinvention, wrapping those reflections in an atmospheric tapestry of synths, beats, and ghostly melodies.
By Chris Adams7 months ago in Beat
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 mysoundMusic7 months ago in Beat
Sarah Arthur Project Fuses Folk Music and Social Justice in Transformative New Album, Dropping July 4th
In an era where music continues to amplify calls for change, the Sarah Arthur Project emerges as a powerful voice for social consciousness wrapped in the soothing textures of folk storytelling. Slated for release this Independence Day, Sarah Arthur, the Spiritual Journey of an American Jewish Woman is more than an album—it’s a timely exploration of identity, justice, and the pursuit of peace.
By Dena Falken Esq7 months ago in Beat
