Archive for Pop Rock
Filed under Alternative Metal, Alternative Rock, Audio, Hard Rock, Indie Rock, Modern Rock, Pop Rock, Rock
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A hodgepodge of rock, alternative, grunge, noise and progressive rock, Life Support is a pretty good album to check out. This is the latest release from a singer/songwriter and producer from England who dubs himself as, Karmafish.
Although there's not much info on who this guy is, he sure has quite a number of albums under his belt. Life Support is his latest release following 4 previous records - all of which are available for free download on Jamendo and under a creative commons license.
This careful menagerie of sounds and noise is perfect for any rock lover. The artists' skillful and creative take on various genres of rock is impressive at best and certainly warrants a listen.
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Written by Valerie
· September 25, 2011 at 10:00 AM
Filed under Acoustic, Alternative Pop, Alternative Rock, Audio, Folk, Indie, Indie Rock, International, Pop, Pop Rock
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Kowalskiy is an independent Scottish music blog that specializes in compiling free music and releasing them in form of free EPs. The name is derived from the infamous character played by Marlon Brando in A Streetcar Named Desire, a 1947 film about culture clashes.
Exploring different genres, the short EP features songs that range from alternative grunge to indie pop and even a Scottish acoustic folk track. It's a great vehicle to discover new sound and the best part is that it's offered absolutely free.
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Written by Valerie
· September 22, 2011 at 10:00 AM
Filed under Alternative Pop, Alternative Rock, Audio, Dance, Electronic, Folk Rock, Indie, Indie Rock, Pop, Pop Rock
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Young & Research II gives you a great teaser on what to expect from the more than 5 year old record label, Tough Love. The compilation takes 13 tracks from the London-based label and compiles them to create one amazing record.
It's been an exciting year for the label so far, they managed to release two of their first full LPs from Girls Names and Cymbals. They also gathered up an awesome set of tracks for Young & Research II.
Most of the songs featured in the album include exclusives as well as brand new recordings from various artists. You'll find plenty of great new bands to like in this one.
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Written by Valerie
· September 11, 2011 at 10:00 AM
Filed under Alternative Pop, Alternative Rock, Audio, Indie Rock, Pop, Pop Rock, Punk
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Battle Over Brooklyn is the product of pop punk band, Die Pretty. The foursome only started about 2 years ago (2009) but they're definitely wasting no time getting their music together and spreading the word.
They've already released a short EP titled, Bittersweet. This was released in Europe via Unconform Records and helped win the band a solid following overseas. With Battle Over Brooklyn, the band is looking to expand and win over even more enthusiasts of upbeat pop punk.
Soaring through the scene with a good mix of pop, punk, alternative and rock, Die Pretty seems to have what it takes to make more than an impression in the music world.
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Written by Valerie
· September 9, 2011 at 10:01 AM
Filed under Alternative Pop, Audio, Indie Rock, Pop Rock
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Thanks to a knack for incorporating a fun, energy-filled vibe to their songs, Paper Plane Pilots don't have much of a problem making their listeners enjoy their music.
This Paris-based group bring together an upbeat indie punk alternative vibe to their songs; infuse it with catchy rhythms and really fun lyrics to win their audiences. Demo 2009 is obviously a few years old but it still deserves good exposure.
Influenced mainly by the American alternative band scene, the guys take after their heroes to create an 8-track demo filled with punchy cuts worth bouncing around to.
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Written by Valerie
· September 9, 2011 at 10:00 AM
Filed under Acoustic, Alternative Pop, Audio, Electronic, Folk Rock, Indie Rock, Pop Rock
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If you're looking for a relaxing electro indie pop album, you might enjoy The Lights by Greg Gibbs. Compiling 20 great tracks in one record, the singer/songwriter is definitely on a roll with his third release.
The singer is currently based in Chicago. He has released two previous albums, 2007's Raincoat and 2009's Hemoglobin, which you can both get for sale at iTunes.
This third compilation, The Lights, is filled with beautiful electro pop tracks that would make a lovely background to a quiet, relaxing afternoon.
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Written by Valerie
· September 5, 2011 at 10:01 AM
Filed under Alternative Pop, Audio, Pop, Pop Rock, Punk
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With a penchant for power pop and synth punk beats, The Appreciation Post is bringing in tons of energy with their upbeat sound. The band has been around since 2005 sharing the stage with awesome acts such as Smoking Popes, Mayday Parade, and Anberlin to name a few.
Work/Sleep is the third release from the crew and hauls in power pop into play. Armed with catchy beats and tongue-in-cheek lyrics, it's a compilation that can easily become a staple in any college punk rockers room.
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Written by Valerie
· September 3, 2011 at 10:01 AM
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