archives: Indie Rock
Poliça
For a relatively new band, Poliça have arrived at a singular, evolved aesthetic that can alternate between spare and symphonic, but tied together with a tangible sexiness throughout. In fact,...
1,2,3
It’s a welcome relief these days to hear a band that doesn’t take itself too seriously, and it is that exact lack of seriousness that makes the music of 1,2,3...
Gardens & Villa
In 2010 the musicians of Gardens & Villa (a name spawned from their Santa Barbara origins) made a pilgrimage to Portland, Oregon, where they crashed at friends’ houses, spent their...
Princeton
There’s a genre of indie pop that is unapologetically upper-middle class. They sing about it, they look like it, they sound like it. It’s not that they’re trying to gloat...
The Darcys
The Darcys do not behave like a normal rock band, but they are more and more evident of a new breed of artists. Artists who find the expression of music...
An Horse
If you can get past the grammatically reprehensible name you’ll find indie rock ditties so catchy they should be classified as weapon grade. The songs manage the difficult task of...
