This is Alohaha’s new track Nausea. It is a hazy pop song of sorts, a slow-burning track that layers wistful guitars with tranquil yet forlorn vocals. Good for a Sunday afternoon or a rainy day. Check out this lovely slice of easy-going, folkish indie-pop below. 100 Posts in 100 Hours is a series rounding up the best of our inbox from the tail end of 2015. Continue reading 100 Songs In 100 Hours: 31 – Alohaha
Hailing from Gothenburg, Sweden, Animal Daydream are a duo offering songs that are reminiscent of later Teenage Fanclub and Fleet Foxes, but also borrow liberally from the sound of ’70s soft rock, particularly Fleetwood Mac and CSNY, with their strong vocal harmonies and overall smooth, almost slick production. New EP, Citrus is released at the end of this month and this is the excellent title track. … Continue reading 100 Songs In 100 Hours: 30 – Animal Daydream
The Casket Girls is a three-piece band hailing from Savannah, GA. Comprised of Ryan Graveface (Black Moth Super Rainbow, The Marshmallow Ghosts, Dreamend), who writes and plays all the song structures and Elsa and Phaedra Greene, who write and perform all of the vocals. The Casket Girls happened – as most things do – by accident. Ryan was visiting his future home, and in walking … Continue reading 100 Songs in 100 Hours: 26 – Casket Girls
North Texas musician Jacob Metcalf will be releasing his first full-length solo effort, Fjord, later this month. And while fans of his two longtime groups, Fox and the Bird and Dallas Family Band, might expect a similar rootsy update on rural American music, the sparsely orchestrated cinematic folk that sweeps through the eleven tracks on the record provide an often-breathtaking collection of compositions that range from … Continue reading 100 Songs In 100 Hours: 25: Jacob Metcalf
Brooklyn indie-pop duo Outside World’s second single from their debut self-titled album mixes ’70s NYC art-rock guitars with soaring, Peter Gabriel-esque hooks, creating an anthemic blast of pop-rock. Listen to This Ocean below. 100 Posts in 100 Hours is a series rounding up the best of our inbox from the tail end of 2015. Continue reading 100 Songs In 100 Hours: 21 – Outside World
Tangerines are a London-based quartet who deal in chugging guitar lines straight from 77 era Talking Heads, accompanied by frontman Gareth Hoskins’ signature drawl of direct and often intrusive lyricisms. Skin Dives is a brilliantly uncomplicated and catchy example of what they are capable of… 100 Posts in 100 Hours is a series rounding up the best of our inbox from the tail end of … Continue reading 100 Songs In 100 Hours: 20 – Tangerines
Following the success of their debut EP, alternative folk collective Snowpoet have returned with their new single Mermaid, which is taken from their new album due out later this month. The song is textured by vocalist Lauren Kinsella’s soft mixture of speech, song, whispers and breath. As well as being inspired by the natural world, the composition reflects a wide range of influences from across the artistic … Continue reading 100 Songs In 100 Hours: 17 – Snowpoet
Venerable Scottish indie-popsters The Hermit Crabs released their latest album back in November titled, In My Flat. Lead track Bravado and Rhetoric is a tale of punk rock gigs put on by girls—two minutes of magnificent guitars, chugging drums, and ace harmonies and one of the catchiest Hermit Crabs songs written to date. 100 Posts in 100 Hours is a series rounding up the best … Continue reading 100 Songs In 100 Hours: 16 – The Hermit Crabs
Many Rooms is the moniker of Brianna Hunt whose music is often said to parallel the likes of such artists as Daughter, Damien Rice, Mazzy Star, and Iron and Wine. The haunting and beautiful works are ever-present in the newly released track Hollow Body, which is also the title track from her recently released long player. 100 Posts in 100 Hours is a series … Continue reading 100 Songs In 100 Hours: 11 – Many Rooms
For their debut 45, Australian siblings Bill and Hannah Botting has assembled a bona fide indie super group. Bill is the bass player of Allo Darlin, and Hannah the lead vocalist in Owl & Mouse. They are joined on these recordings by Paul “Thunder” Rains (Allo Darlin, Tigercats), Johnny “Huddersfield” Helm (the Wave Pictures) and Tom “Tom” Wade (Owl & Mouse) on bass. The three … Continue reading 100 Songs In 100 Hours: 9 – Bill And Hannah Botting
The Mad Mackerel 