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Son and The Holy Ghosts

Son and The Holy Ghosts is a rock band from Palma de Mallorca in Majorca on the Balearic Islands a sharp advocate of Estado de las Autonomías but still from Spain nevertheless. Guillem Mesquida(Acoustic Guitar / Electric Guitar / Vocals), Josep Verdera (Drums / Backing Vocals), Joan Grimalt (Electric Guitar / Slide Guitar / Lap-Steel / Pedal-Steel / Backing Vocals), Xisco Carbonell (Electric […]

Break Through Beautiful

Break Through Beautiful is Trevor Clock (Vocal), Adrian Paolucci (Guitar), Lee Marino (Bass), Josh Brown (Drums) and Brian Gerbetz (Guitar). From Denver in the USA,  Break Though Beautiful add a layer of depth to their indie rock out-put. Harmonies are the distinguishing feature of the band, they have been able to add considerable emotive context to their out-put with the addition of […]

Sculpture

Sculpture sits within the experimental music scene in Cambridge, England, like a glove. Dan Hayhurst plays reel to reel tape recorder, computer, sampler, effectron and walkman, whilst  Reuben Sutherland plays video zoetrope record deck. It has been a while since I took a look at the superb local (Cambridge) experimental arena, so let’s get that right. […]

Zsa Zsa Ketzner

Zsa Zsa Ketzner is a band from Wichita in the USA who play what can best be described as psychedelic Instrumental Rock. Isaac Burrow (guitars / bass / noise / space sounds / yelling) and Kerry Burrow (drums / percussion / weird faces) Daniel White (guitars / synths / keys / bass / pearly smiles) Kellen Monette (Bass […]

Letters

Letters is an indie band from Edinburgh in Scotland, that in addition to the expected instrumentation adds Cello to the mix. Although formed in 2010, the band has undergone some personnel changes and much of the material was originally penned in concept prior to Letters coming to fruition. The current line-up is: Kerr Donaldson -(Drums); Dougie Fuller (Bass); Georgie Williamson (Cello / Vocals); Ed […]

Band of the week 19th February to 25th February 2012

Band of the week 19th February to 25th February 2012 is Gabrielle Wortman from the USA. For more on Gabrielle Wortman. Join the indie bands blog on facebook for more of the best music from around the world.  

Eternal Summers

Eternal Summers is an indie band from Roanoke in the USA, which I learnt at school, oh – 35 years ago – , is an Independent  City in only one of 4 Commonwealths as opposed to States. When there are 50 states in the USA, the answer is no – there are 46 States, 4 Commonwealths […]

Song of Return

Hailing from Glasgow in Scotland come Song of Return an alternative rock band made up of Craig Grant (Vocal/Guitar), Louis Abbott (Vocal /Guitar), Davie Reekie (Bass), Pete Kelly (Drums) and Alex McNutt (Programming /Keys) with an edge to alternative rock. Spinning in a vortex the ears acclimatise and the head is filled with delight. There is a resonance to the music […]

Anison debut studio album review Memory Flashes

The UK indie rock band, Anison, have their debut studio LP, Memory Flashes, scheduled for release on the 30th April 2012. The ten track album finds the band in their finest melancholic and emotional form. Opening with Repeat The Process a whirl of guitar blurs in to view before the curtains open and the vocal strides across […]

2Tallin

2Tallin from Fresno in the USA takes the name for the fact that one member stand 6 feet 8 inches another 6 feet 5 inches. You can tell by the list of members - Travis Huff, Patrick Warnshuis, Scott Laxton, Chris Elkins Features: Danielle Rondero, Christina, YB (MR.SexintheKitchen), Nate One and DJ: Ernie Garcia, that I am once again heading towards hip-hop […]

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