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Best Song: " Bad Habits " by Ed Sheeran • Best Video: " Montero (Call Me by Your Name) " by Lil Nas X • Best Artist: Ed Sheeran • Best New: Saweetie. 2021 American Music Awards (USA) Artist of the Year: BTS • New Artist of the Year: Olivia Rodrigo • Collaboration of the Year: " Kiss Me More " by Doja Cat featuring SZA.
- Revival Hymns. This Finnish indie-leaning rock band is turning heads and inspiring a generation of music fan to rethink what is considered “worship” and “Praise” music.
- Too Bad Eugene. Too Bad Eugene are a dynamic pop-punk trio that have been led by Adam Nigh since the very beginning, right after he left his first national band, Craig’s Brother.
- Five Iron Frenzy. This band has been together since I was in diapers, in fact, they are the reason I am here today. The story goes, my parents met and fell in love to the (upbeat) sounds of their sophomore effort “Our Newest Album Ever” and 9 months later I was born!
- Starflyer 59. So how exactly does SF59 fit on this list? I wrestled with myself over this topic and almost dropped them since they are signed with a small label and have been at it for nearly 3 decades.
- The War on Drugs – I Don’t Live Here Anymore [Atlantic] Don’t worry, because the War on Drugs still sound like one of America’s greatest rock bands on their excellently titled fifth album, I Don’t Live Here Anymore.
- Deafheaven – Infinite Granite [Sargent House] Deafheaven’s black metal bona fides offer the group a grand scope of ambition, but the more melodic vocal approach on Infinite Granite creates a dynamic and exciting whole piece.
- Kitner – Shake the Spins [Relief Map] Kitner, an under-the-radar band from Boston, offer a surprising mix of intimacy and inspiration on their debut record, Shake the Spins.
- Squirrel Flower – Planet (I) [Polyvinyl] Squirrel Flower’s “Hurt a Fly” is one of a few tracks on Planet (i) that could have almost been on its predecessor, I Was Born Swimming.
Dec 6, 2021 · “New Music,” the opening track of New Music And Big Pop, took a mere 31 seconds to capture my full attention when a streaming link popped into my inbox about a year ago,” I wrote in a recent ...
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Independent music (also commonly known as indie music, or simply indie) is a broad style of music characterized by creative freedoms, low-budgets, and a do-it-yourself approach to music creation, which originated from the liberties afforded by independent record labels. Indie music describes a number of related styles, but generally describes guitar-oriented music straying away from mainstream ...
Jan 7, 2022 · snapped ankles, The Besnard Lakes, The Weather Station, Ty Segall, Vanishing Twin. Categories: Lists, Music. This week in Indie Basement: The very best albums of 2021, with a focus on classic ...
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No Sun. This dark, challenging, and often fearless album pushes past the hazy R&B tendencies of previous work into more daring and emotionally raw avant-pop territory. Ovlov. Buds. A poppier, more nuanced take on the guitar-heavy, deeply satisfying indie rock of the combo's 2017 album TRU. Painted Shrines.