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Join my journey of musical discovery as I highlight albums in the alternative/indie and singer-songwriter/folk genres.
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Aftering
Fred ThomasAlternative2018About Fred ThomasProlific Michigan-bred songwriter and musician known for numerous projects, including Saturday Looks Good to Me, City Center,…
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Afterglow – EP
SpeakrsAlternative2015About Speakrsdie-Pop collaboration between Izaac Burkhart and Daniel Smith. Hailing from Minneapolis, MinN. their atmospheric tracks are laced with hints…
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Afterglow
Saint MotelAlternative2025About Saint MotelCalifornia indie pop band whose slick, bouncy, Tropicalia-influenced sound is paired with innovative visual elements.Full AllMusic BioAlbum…
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After the Rain
Benjamin Francis LeftwichAlternative2016About Benjamin Francis LeftwichBritish singer/songwriter hailing from York, known for his introspective, acoustic folk sound.Full AllMusic BioAlbum LinksTrack…
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After the Apocalypse – EP
Martin KerrSinger/Songwriter2024About Martin KerrMartin Kerr is a Canadian singer-songwriter known for his powerful voice, socially conscious songwriting, and viral hits that…
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After Knowing
Grace GardnerFolk2024About Grace GardnerRaised on the outskirts of a Texas city, now living in Philadelphia, Grace Gardner is pushing the…
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After Everything
Hayley ReardonSinger/Songwriter2024About Hayley ReardonHayley Reardon is a critically acclaimed folk-pop singer and songwriter, and a storyteller in the truest sense…
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After Dark – EP
Oliver DaldrySinger/Songwriter2015About Oliver DaldryOliver Daldry is a rock musician from the thriving music community of Colchester, England. He masterfully combines the…
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After Ankeny
Chipped Nail PolishAlternative2025About Chipped Nail PolishChipped Nail Polish is a Portland-based indie-pop band led by singer Jill Sullivan. The band’s name reflects…
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Affirmations
EchosRock2022About EchosEchos is an alternative/electronic music project led by vocalist Alexandra Norton, known for emotionally raw songwriting about trauma, mental…
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Affinity
Bad Posture ClubFolk2025About Bad Posture ClubBad Posture Club is the queer folk duo Maren Day and Morgan Kavanagh from Anacortes,…
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Adult Teen
Lisa PrankAlternative2016About Lisa PrankQuirky lo-fi pop-punk project of Seattle-based singer/songwriter Robin Edwards.Full AllMusic BioAlbum LinksTrack VideoAlbum Review 1Album Review 2
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Adult Nights
Wild LightAlternative2008About Wild LightWild Light is an indie-rock band from New Hampshire.Full AllMusic BioAlbum LinksTrack VideoAlbum Review
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Adornment
GrayscaleHard Rock2017About GrayscaleA punk-pop unit from Philadelphia, Grayscale’s fiery blend of raw punk and hooky alt rock invokes names like…
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Adore Me
MaybePop2023About MaybeMoa Michaeli, known professionally as Maybe, is a Swedish singer and wongwriter in the pop arena.Album LinksTrack Video
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Out of Date
I realized how woefully out of date I was, musically speaking, when I searched for artists similar to Chvrches and didn’t recognize any of them. I’d been listening to music I already owned for … well … never mind how many years.
