October 2010 – INDIE ROCK CAFE

Best New Releases: Avey Tare, Andrew Bird, Sun Airway, Small Black, Diamond Rings, Cashes River, Gospel Claws, Pepper Rabbit

Posted on 10/26/201001/09/2020 by Max Hammer

Animal Collective member Avey Tare has released his new LP, Down There, today. The lead single, “Lucky 1″, sounds, surprisingly,…

Indie Rock Cover Songs, Vol. VIII: The Kills, The Harvey Girls, Telekinesis, Little Girls, The Morning Benders, Nada Surf

Posted on 10/25/201001/09/2020 by Max Hammer

Cover songs are only worthwhile when they put a different spin on a great original song, and do so with…

In Dee Mail 2010, Vol. VI: Paperfangs, The Smiles, Voxhaul Broadcast, Loon Choir, Stormy Mondays, Transmission Fields

Posted on 10/23/201001/09/2020 by Max Hammer

In Dee Mail is an ongoing, and wildly popular, mixtape series that focuses on artists and bands who often fly…

Best New Releases: Liars with Thom Yorke Remix, A Sunny Day in Glasgow, One In A Googleplex, Houses, Soars, Oh Land, Ben Weaver

Posted on 10/20/201012/18/2019 by Max Hammer

Right off the bat, we can say that this is not anywhere as near a big week for new releases…

Great New Songs from The Freelance Whales, Motorifik, The Postelles, Oh No Oh My, Unsolved Mysteries, Yuck, La Sera

Posted on 10/18/201007/22/2021 by Max Hammer

After a triumphant 2010, that included the release of their acclaimed debut LP, Weathervanes, Queen‘s popular indie band, The Freelance…

One Man (and Woman) Bands: Amanda Jo Williams, Doctors & Dealers, ARP, Alex Floor, Blimp

Posted on 10/15/201012/18/2019 by Max Hammer

One Man Bands have become a boon in the indie music industry of late. Amanda Jo Williams, Pretty Birds That Kill, Alex Floor, Guilty Ghosts and Blimp are on IRC’s one-man bands to watch.

Best New Indie Releases, 2010 – Sufjan Stevens, Beach Fossils, Real Estate, Cloud Nothings, Wild Nothing, Wolf People, Gold Panda

Posted on 10/13/201012/18/2019 by indierocker

Best New Releases MP3 singles from albums by Beach Fossils, Sufjan Stevens, Real Estate, Cloud Nothings, Wild Nothing, Wolf People, Houses, Gold Panda, Fresh and Onlys

You Made This Mix, Vol. I: Recommended Indie Songs to Test A Stereo System With

Posted on 10/11/201012/18/2019 by Max Hammer

Do you have a new stereo system in your home or your car and want to test how good it is? Well, with a little help from our friends, we’ve put together a mix of songs from various indie rock bands.