Tag Archive for the term: indie music

To the INDYISH block,
We, a freelance music writer and a multi-media geek, having many irons in the fire, bring to you VIDEO INTERVIEWS with bands and solo acts, namely outfits like Phoenix, The Most Serene Republic and Band of Skulls. We’ll be posting them or [at the very least] links to our full HD videos.
For [...]

This week, Montréal journal “Mirror” talk about noisemakers for 2010. Charlotte Cornfield is one these noisemakers and she totally deserves it. Having co-produced (with her) and recorded her latest e.p “Collage light”, I knew since day one that she got this “little something” that will lead later or sooner to more recognition. [...]

Are you there Indyish? It’s us; Nightwood!
The recession has hit industries hard all across Canada. Indie rock is no exception. To pool resources and lower costs, we have agreed to tour with Toronto’s Modernboys Moderngirls in Ontario and Quebec. To console oursleves, Nightwood will be tour blogging on Indyish.com while on the road!
TOUR DATES:
Jan 14 [...]

Dear Indyish,
Check out our new music video for the song The Bright Girls of Summer!

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Nightwood time-lapsed the entire recording process of our latest record, Carta Marina. This music video is [...]

We love this story, thanks for emailing us, Barry!!!
Hi !
I thought you be interested in this music news (my song “All I Want is You” was used in the film JUNO but that’s not the news)….
So, what can be better than having your song from a 30-year old children’s album plucked from obscurity and used [...]

Here’s an early Christmas gift for all you Indyish fans!
Nneka and J.Period are giving you their new mixtape for free! It’s called The Madness (Onye-Ala)) and you can download it here. It features some awesome tracks featuring Talib Kweli, M-1, Jay Electronica, Zumbi, Rakaa, Aceyalone, General Steele. The mixtape is an introduction to Nneka’s [...]

Heart warming and humble, beloved by even those who don’t know it; Yo La Tengo kick off a new in-studio series at the MOOG factory in North Carolina, put together by the good people at Paste Magazine. Here’s the free mp3 and definitely check out the lovely videos over at Paste Magazine and bookmark it [...]

Editor’s note: To lose such a talented artist to such a crazy accident – trapped in an elevator shaft at a fundraiser party in Williamsburg, jumping to try and escape, one man made it, the other didn’t… what a heart breaking reminder of the strange brevity of this bright existence. We send our love to [...]

Pumped and powered and hestitatingly inspired and fired up and willing to give it all just a little more time, and singing/sampling other remembered stories and Talking Heads, here’s the amazing Lambchop live for Merge Records.

Titled “My Morning Straightjacket,” the episode will feature 6 My Morning Jacket songs spanning their 10-year catalogue, and the band will be guest-voicing as themselves.
The concept behind the episode was conceived by “American Dad” co-creator Mike Barker, who tells the story of how it all came together in the Q&A below:

How did you [...]