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Sara Petite Has Fun “Bringin’ Down the Neighborhood”

Sara Petite Has Fun “Bringin’ Down the Neighborhood”

Outlaw country’s Sara Petite premieres a new video as she rises to the top of her game on her latest LP with tales of revelry and rage, addiction, and rejection.

Soulful Americana Duo Fox and Bones Build Their “House By the River” (premiere)

Soulful Americana Duo Fox and Bones Build Their “House By the River” (premiere)

Portland Americana group Fox and Bones take a turn into textured indie rock with their soulful new single, “House by the River”.

Ekiti Sound Premieres the Sensuously-Charged “aLAcarte pt. 2”

Ekiti Sound Premieres the Sensuously-Charged “aLAcarte pt. 2”

“aLAcarte pt. 2” offers another sweet slice of Ekiti Sound’s culturally-spiced pie. It’s a sensuously shuddering, percussive jam that is as minimal as deep.

Ane Brun Releases Two LPs and Shares “Hand in the Fire” (premiere)

Ane Brun Releases Two LPs and Shares “Hand in the Fire” (premiere)

Norwegian alt-pop artist Ane Brun releases two compilation records tomorrow, while today, she shares the previously unreleased “Hand in the Fire” with a video.

Joey Frendo Drops Autobiographical Americana with “Fool Hearted Woman” (premiere)

Joey Frendo Drops Autobiographical Americana with “Fool Hearted Woman” (premiere)

Tulsa Americana artist Joey Frendo premieres “Fool Hearted Woman”, the honky-tonkin’ lead single from his upcoming debut album, Bound for Heartache.

Anton Barbeau Plays the Sad Clown in “Stranger” (premiere)

Anton Barbeau Plays the Sad Clown in “Stranger” (premiere)

It’s tempting to think the “Stranger” video’s two clowns are happier versions of Anton Barbeau, from whom he is currently estranged.

Southwestern Indie Rocker Brian Lopez Drops “3000 Stories” (premiere)

Southwestern Indie Rocker Brian Lopez Drops “3000 Stories” (premiere)

Brian Lopez of XIXA and Calexico fame premieres “3,000 Stories”, the first single from his new album TIDAL that’s releasing this summer.

Whitehorse Keep Their Canadian Cool to Discover Country Concept for New LP

Whitehorse Keep Their Canadian Cool to Discover Country Concept for New LP

Whitehorse duo Luke Doucet and Melissa McClelland go their separate ways to write songs, especially for an emotional album like I’m Not Crying, You’re Crying.

Indie Pop Songstress Allison Leah Soars on New EP ‘the weight of my heart’ (premiere)

Indie Pop Songstress Allison Leah Soars on New EP ‘the weight of my heart’ (premiere)

Allison Leah shines on her new EP the weight of my heart. It’s a natural evolution from her folk origins into an indie pop sound.

Louden Swain Dance Past Hardship on Celebratory Indie Rocker “There’s the Rub” (premiere)

Louden Swain Dance Past Hardship on Celebratory Indie Rocker “There’s the Rub” (premiere)

Indie rockers Louden Swain let their optimism shine on their victorious new single, “There’s the Rub”.

Kim Ware and the Good Graces’ “Overflowing” Strikes a Haunting Vibe (premiere)

Kim Ware and the Good Graces’ “Overflowing” Strikes a Haunting Vibe (premiere)

Kim Ware and the Good Graces premiere the lyric video for their atmospheric indie folk tune, “Overflowing”.

Bird Streets Is an Indie Rock “Sleeper Agent” in New Single (premiere)

Bird Streets Is an Indie Rock “Sleeper Agent” in New Single (premiere)

Bird Streets’ John Brodeur reflects on tough times during lockdown on his indie rock earworm, “Sleeper Agent”.

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