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[mailerlite_form form_id=1]GUILD THEORY – Indignant Swines
Guild Theory, an astonishing duo from the United Kingdom, England, is making waves in the alternative rock scene with their latest single, Indignant Swines. Rob Lewis and Matt Smith, who handle the multi-instrumental production and vocals/synths respectively, have genuinely outdone themselves. Describing their sound as “deeply innovative and blending multiple rock styles,” their new single is receiving widespread acclaim. Music lovers who appreciate the atmospheric sounds of Interpol or Radiohead should certainly give Guild Theory a listen.
Their intricate songwriting and polished production are evident throughout Indignant Swines, setting them apart from most indie artists. Created entirely in-house through the Guild Theory Records label, this single is a testament to Lewis and Smith’s remarkable collaboration. “Expect nothing less than a mesmerizing auditory journey,” says PopHits.Co‘s music curator, emphasizing the high calibre of their work. Alt rock pop enthusiasts, prepare to have your playlists reshaped by this gem.
Should you crave more from them, Guild Theory’s artistry can be experienced on various platforms, such as Website, Spotify, Facebook, Instagram, BandCamp, SoundCloud, and YouTube. Like and listen to our curated playlist for more incredible tracks from British-based talents making waves in the post-rock and soft-rock realms.
PIGLETS DDEEP FOREST – I’ll Keep You Warm
Emerging from Warsaw, Poland, Piglets DDeep Forest brings an enchanting blend of post-rock and psychedelic rock in their latest single, “I’ll Keep You Warm.” This track, the seventh on their album DDeep in Time, encapsulates the journey of ‘Little Energy Quark’ travelling from a nuclear reactor to your home, warming your heart along the way. The ethereal female vocals mesh seamlessly with the band’s alternative rock instrumentation, creating an immersive listening experience.
Listeners of prog rock legends such as Radiohead and Pink Floyd will find Piglets DDeep Forest’s innovative sound equally compelling. “I’ll Keep You Warm” offers a narrative depth and musical craftsmanship rarely seen in today’s rock scene. As PopHits.Co‘s music curator, I can assure you that “this ballad stands out for its poetic storytelling and astonishingly rich sound textures.”
Dive deeper into Eastern Europe culture through this evocative song and support the band’s journey by exploring their music further. Don’t miss out on our curated playlist featuring Piglets DDeep Forest. Follow them on their Website, Spotify, Facebook, Instagram, X, BandCamp, SoundCloud, and YouTube.
MAD LEE – Blind Lady Justice
Mad Lee, an independent artist from Arnhem, Netherlands, has mesmerized listeners with their latest single, “Blind Lady Justice”. After spending five years touring Europe’s bars with blues covers, they are now ready to present their original work. Their first single honours blues legends such as BL Jefferson, Ma Rainey, Charlie Patton, and Bessie Smith, capturing the essence of classic blues while bringing a fresh twist that sets them apart from other blues bands.
The track “Blind Lady Justice” offers a unique blend of blues, Americana, and rhythm and blues, featuring rich, male vocals that evoke a nostalgic yet contemporary feel. Comparable to the stylings of iconic artists like B.B. King and Muddy Waters, Mad Lee’s music unfolds a relaxing yet powerful narrative that resonates deeply with listeners. The big band and classical undertones add a layer of sophistication, making their style truly distinctive.
“Mad Lee has redefined what it means to be a blues artist in this era,” says a PopHits.Co music curator. “Their music is a harmonious blend of classic sound and modern innovation, poised to capture hearts across the globe.” To experience Mad Lee’s artistry firsthand, check them out on their Website, Spotify, and Facebook. Make sure to like and listen to our curated playlist for more exceptional music.
ROBERT JORDAN – In Heaven
Robert Jordan, an emerging singer-songwriter from Boulder, CO, breaks into the alternative rock scene with his captivating album, “In Heaven.” With a voice that channels the spirit of David Bowie and the raw energy of The Doors, Jordan delivers a unique and avant-garde take on rock pop. Tracks like “Invisible Friends” showcase his quirky charm and skill in crafting unforgettable choruses, while “Sky” mesmerizes with its dobro instrumentals.
Venturing into darker themes, “Purgatory” is a bold attempt to save the world from institutions that threaten children with damnation to Hell, blending art rock and indie rock to create something truly thought-provoking. As a seasoned performer who started songwriting later in life, his seasoned perspective adds a layer of depth seldom found in the rock genre. “Letting Go,” reminiscent of Pink Floyd, encapsulates the profound human experience of release, both musically and emotionally.
As a music curator at PopHits.Co, I would say, “Robert Jordan’s ‘In Heaven’ is a masterstroke in storytelling and musicality, blending traditional rock vibes with a fresh, contemporary edge.” Explore more about Robert Jordan on platforms like his Spotify and BandCamp. And while you’re at it, like and listen to our curated playlist.
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ADAM LANCELEY – The Complete Adam Lanceley 2012- 2023
Adam Lanceley, a remarkable artist hailing from London, United Kingdom, has masterfully curated an anthology of tracks in his latest album, “The Complete Adam Lanceley 2012-2023.” This compilation is a journey through his most poignant and personal compositions, making it an essential addition to any vinyl collection. “Adam Lanceley combines some of his best and most meaningful tracks in a retrospective covering a series of personal, heartfelt songs that any lover of Bob Dylan would be proud to add to their collection,” says a PopHits.Co music curator.
The array of styles in this collection is astonishing. From the experimental vibes of “The Dream of Yesterday,” where Adam explores different instruments and arrangements, to “Leaving Scotland,” which delves into political themes, the diversity is impressive. Lanceley’s ability to blend his musical influences creates a unique listening experience that resonates with fans of power pop and soft rock alike.
One standout track, “Behind Your Beauty,” taken from his album “Over The Horizon,” is a vibrant pop-rock ballad that brings to mind the sunny surf sounds of The Beach Boys. With an easy listening appeal and quirky lyrical themes, anyone fascinated by rock n roll and rock pop will find this a refreshing addition. To explore more about Adam Lanceley, visit his Spotify, X. Like and listen to our curated playlist to discover more hidden gems.
FRANKIE ADDIEGO – Elf Soldier
Hailing from Hayward, United States, Frankie Addiego‘s single “Elf Soldier” is a deeply engaging exploration of the art rock realm. His unique storytelling shapes a mesmerizing narrative that captivates listeners from start to finish. Frankie wrote the song’s lyrics in his English class back in 2002, envisioning an epic tale of an Elven Soldier with a clear-cut mission. Two decades later, he breathed life into it by adding chords during an open-mic night and recording it in Garage Band. The outcome is a masterfully created track that blends the introspection of indie rock with a touch of lofi guitar music.
As the beats and strings unfold, Frankie’s melodic voice layers over the composition effortlessly. His distinctive male vocals compel every word and chord to pierce through the rock genre barrier, revealing something deeply personal and universally resonant. “Elf Soldier” recalls the artistic depth of bands like Fleet Foxes and the raw energy of punk influences. “Frankie Addiego crafts a narrative so vivid that one can’t help but be drawn into a world where music meets storytelling,” says PopHits.Co‘s music curator.
Don’t miss the opportunity to explore more of Frankie Addiego’s work and dive deeper into his musical journey by visiting his Spotify, Instagram, and BandCamp. Like and listen to our curated playlist to discover more cutting-edge indie rock that will elevate your musical experience and perfectly reflect unique US culture.
STREAMER – Time Flies By
STREAMER, a cross-generational trio from Scotland and Kent, has set the indie trance scene ablaze with their latest single, “Time Flies By.” This track epitomizes the essence of their unique genre, blending layered vocals, gripping guitar hooks, and dance/trance electronica effortlessly. As a music curator at PopHits.Co, I can confidently say, “STREAMER’s craftsmanship in ‘Time Flies By’ is a masterclass in modern music-making.”
Drawing inspiration from Tom’s shift from corporate life to music, “Time Flies By” speaks to the importance of valuing time, a sentiment amplified by today’s post-pandemic world. The song narrates a man and a woman reflecting on life’s precious moments, echoing the contemplative yet uplifting tones of legends like Radiohead and Massive Attack. The rich combination of organic and production instrumentation builds from a dark, atmospheric beginning to an epic crescendo that will resonate with indie rock and EDM fans alike.
Located in Faversham, United Kingdom, STREAMER’s innovative approach has earned them a loyal following. For more on their groundbreaking work, visit their profiles on the Website, Spotify, Facebook, Instagram, X, and YouTube. Like, and listen to our curated playlist for more tunes that blend UK culture with synth indie rock magic.
TYSON BEDES – Stone by Stone
Tyson Bedes, the talented singer-songwriter from Auckland, has mixed elements of the 80’s rock pop sound with contemporary pop in his latest single, “Stone by Stone.” Released on July 5, 2024, this track captures the nostalgic vibes of bands like Chicago and Starship while infusing a modern twist that’s sure to captivate today’s listeners. “Tyson Bedes has crafted something truly memorable here,” reflects a PopHits.Co‘s music curator. “The big, sing-along chorus is pure magic.”
In “Stone by Stone,” Bedes manages to weave a narrative of heartbreak with a musical blend that’s both easy listening and deeply emotional. Influenced heavily by ’80s and ’90s pop, the song begins slowly, building into powerful, anthemic choruses. “Stone by Stone came together fast,” Bedes shared, underscoring the song’s spontaneous creation. This single is a teaser for his debut album, “Mixtape,” set for release in November 2024.
Eager to hear more from this rising New Zealand star? Follow Tyson Bedes on Spotify, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. And for those who love a mix of 80’s rock and contemporary pop, don’t miss our curated playlist featuring Bedes’ latest hit.
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