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The Best Indie Rock Albums of 2017. 1. Brand New - Science Fiction. 2. PWR BTTM - Pageant. 3. The National - Sleep Well Beast. 4.
- The National – Sleep Well Beast
- Big Thief – Capacity
- OH Sees – Orc
- The War on Drugs – A Deeper Understanding
The National’s newest release is as bleak as the album cover suggests. Seven records into their career, Matt Berninger and company are mature, polished, and at their strongest. Largely an album about a relationship falling apart, The National accentuate the distance with melancholy droning synths and electronic beats, while Berninger’s slow and del...
Big Thief came out of the gate in 2016 with their undeniably strong debut album, Masterpiece, but somehow managed to outdo themselves in just over a year. Capacity has all of the jangly guitars and raw emotion of its predecessor and offers even more. The inclusion of more piano and acoustic guitar adds new depth and complexity and Adrianne Lenker’s...
John Dwyer’s variously named, 20-year-running, garage rock project currently called “Oh Sees” have put out an average of an album a year since 1997. What’s truly impressive about that number, though, is that each album is unique from the other. They’ve done a rockabilly record, psych-folk, tinny sounding punk albums, and a groovy acid jazz-inspired...
1. Algiers – The Underside of Power
The Underside of Power, Algiers’ follow-up to their 2015 self-titled debut, is everything that debut promised and more. The album fine tunes the balance between their dark, post-punk sounds and their soul and gospel groove. The group truly turns the post-punk genre on its head with double-time rhythms, bass grooves, and soulful vocals that come together like an AME church service in the Blade Runner universe. Vocalist Franklin James Fisher sings throughout the album about rising up, upsetting...
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Mitski. Mitsuki Miyawaki (born Mitsuki Laycock; September 27, 1990), known professionally as Mitski, is an American singer and songwriter. She self-released her first two albums, Lush (2012), and Retired from Sad, New Career in Business (2013), while studying studio composition at Purchase College's Conservatory of Music. [4]
Indie rock. Indie rock is a subgenre of alternative rock music which originated in the United Kingdom and North America in the early 1980s. Initially a form of independent music, it was based on small labels with low budgets which produced lo-fi rock records. Indie rock, as a genre, is very diverse; indie rock has several subgenres, and each ...
- Early 1980s, the United Kingdom and North America
Oct 22, 2002 · Guided By Voices: The Electrifying Conclusion. November 15, 2005. A definitive record of one of the greatest bands in indie rock, THE ELECTRIFYING CONCLUSION is a chronicle of the last four hours of GUIDED BY VOICES. The film captures GUIDED BY VOICES' final concert at Chicago's Metro on New Year's Eve 2004 - sixty-three songs - completely uncut.
Dec 28, 2023 · Linkin Park is a famous band and has a massive following for being one of the top musicians in the indie rock music genre. Linkin Park pushed the boundaries of rock music by introducing rapping into their songs, allowing them to embrace a wider audience and experiment with other song structures. Linkin Park has been a band since 1996, but no ...
