In search of the latest and greatest in Indie music? Here are three great artists hailing from Australia, Serbia, and our own vibrant Portland, sure to please the palate of discerning music buffs.
From Portland, Souvenir Driver’s moody, … Continue Reading
Fleet Foxes have released “Crack Up,” their first new music in six years.
Known for their iconic Indie sound and abundant folk-rock harmonies, little has been heard from the band recently as frontman Robin Pecknold has been on … Continue Reading
Looking for new bands and artists to tickle your earbuds?
From Canada and Norway, respectively, here are a couple of talented musical acts you might love.
Twin sisters Romy and Sari Lightman, formerly of Ghost Bees, formed indie-folk / … Continue Reading
Portland’s piano legend, Tom Grant, joined PRP’s Rebecca Webb and Michele Van Kleef in the studio for a drop-in session to share his new cd, Sipping Beauty. It’s Grant’s second album targeting the New Age market, but his 29th … Continue Reading
New Music from Eyelids! No stranger to the music scene, Chris Slusarenko of Eyelids, came into the Portland Radio Project Studio for an *eye-opening* Drop-In Session!
With members who collectively have shared stage … Continue Reading
Looking for compelling new music to tickle your earbuds?
Portland’s bliss pop Souvenir Driver may be just the ticket.
Their moody, melodic sound – a great blend of shoe gaze, pop and rock – is easy to get hooked on.… Continue Reading
Indie Rockers The Shins are back with “Heartworms” and 11 new tracks we’re loving.
Hit single “Name for You” wins us over with all of the elements that make their sound engaging and unique. Upbeat tempos, intricate arrangements … Continue Reading
Smoking hot, blues-inspired musician Jonah Tolchin deserves a wider audience.
Not only are there no bad tracks on his new folk-rock “Thousand Mile Nights” release, he also journeyed all the way to Alabama to record most of the new release … Continue Reading
Lookout, music fans. Americana music icon Gillian Welch’s new “Boots No.1: The Official Revival Bootleg” is an enduring compilation of demos and outtakes from her 20 year-old “Revival” debut.
Released late last year, the two-disc compilation was lovingly shepherded in … Continue Reading
Amsterdam-based singer-songwriter Gayle Skidmore performs live this month at Portland’s Landmark Saloon.
The prolific, whimsical songwriter recently relocated from California to Amsterdam, and is touring to support her new album, “The Golden West.”
A gifted artist, Skidmore … Continue Reading
Looking for new music to tickle your earbuds? “Winter Games,” the latest offering from London-based alternative rockers Victory Kicks, just might fit the bill.
An unsigned band, it seems likely a record label or two could come knocking on their … Continue Reading
From Toronto Canada comes Indie folk band Northern Roads and their delightful new “Take Your Time” EP.
Their fun, often reflective tracks create the perfect musical respite from hectic day-to-day life.
“Soaked Parade,” for example, is a gorgeous acoustic-folk daydream … Continue Reading
Earlier this year outstanding blues musician Hamish Anderson returned with his debut studio album “Trouble.”
The new release is a robust compilation of blues rockers from the smoking hot L.A.-based performer who hails from Melbourne, Australia.
A testament to his … Continue Reading
Whether you’re on the lookout for music to lift your spirits on into the New Year, or making your holiday gift list, a few of us have been poring over the works of 2016’s finest music-makers to help make things … Continue Reading
Bauer. If their name sounds familiar you’ve likely been hearing them on PRP – they’re in regular rotation on our playlist. Or perhaps you’ve streamed then on Spotify or seen them on Twitter, where they boast some 65,000 followers.
Formed … Continue Reading
Having already released soaring, cosmic alt-rock bangers “Patch Me Up” and “Great Escape,” California-based Indie/pop/rock The Y Axes are returning soon with new album “Umbra.”
An uplifting sound, surprising rhythms and skilled, tight drumming are the hallmark of this fun … Continue Reading
Chicago’s Indie-Rock Fort Frances plays Portland’s White Eagle Saloon this month. Touring in support of their new record “Alio,” the show is sure to be top notch, pleasing fans and growing their followers.
Their second album has much to offer … Continue Reading
Never heard of Britta Phillips? Phillips plays bass for Indie pop band Luna, once described by Rolling Stone as “the best band you’ve never heard of.”
Her first full studio album “Luck or Magic” is one you’ll want to explore. … Continue Reading
Looking for new music that keeps your ears satiated with surprise?
Search no further than Indie rock band Arc Iris’s new multi-textured “Moon Saloon” release.
Arc Iris first came to my attention via a tweet from Best New Bands. … Continue Reading
Budding American rockers The Wild Feathers return with “Lonely is a Lifetime,” their rousing and fruitful second album.
“Lonely” opens with snappy hit single “Overnight.” Its big guitar sound, catchy chorus and belted-out harmonies will hook you.
Rock-romp … Continue Reading
