2017-04-26 18:36
Pop and New Zealand are usually a successful cocktail, and such is the case with Kane Strang's new single, the absolutely brilliant " My Smile Is Extinct". He really knows how to write… Read More
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2017-04-18 17:25
After two great albums as Waxahatchee, Katie Cruchfield returns with a new one this summer, a record called Out In The Storm to be released on July 14th through Merge. "Silver" is the f… Read More
2017-03-27 18:17
New Zealand's Amelia Murray is the girl behind Fazerdaze, a new bedroom guitar pop project that has attracted the good people from Flyin Nun's label, who will put out their debut Lp, Morning… Read More
2017-03-23 19:22
We are really excited about this band and their personal interpretation of "ambient pop". We have loved every single they have put out so far, and "Apocalypse"is no exception, an elegant, so… Read More
2017-03-22 19:38
Skating Polly are an indie-rock trio from Oklahoma fronted by stepsisters Kelli Mayo and Peyton Bighorse, who despite being young, have already a prolific discography with a sound that… Read More
2017-03-14 19:05
We loved Chastity Belt's Time To Go Home, as we think the band has something really unique and special in their surf infused guitar pop. "Different Now" is the opening track of a new a… Read More
2017-03-13 19:57
Belgian duo Soulwax are back with their first lp in 12 years, a record called From Deewee out later this month, which they say it was recorded in just 48 hours. "Missing Wires" is… Read More
2017-03-08 19:18
Four years after their last record, UK duo The Boy Least Likely To are back with a new single, "Follow Your Heart Somewhere" a track that shows they haven't loose the knack for writing great… Read More
2017-03-06 19:00
She Devils, the Canadian duo formed by Audrey Ann Boucher and Kyle Jukka impressed us and many others with their debut track "Come", back in 2015. Now they have signed with Secretl… Read More
2017-03-02 19:11
Beach Fossils are back after four years since Clash The Truth, their second lp. Now the Brooklyn trio sound is fuller and brighter, far from the lo-fi of their beginnings, as the excellent a… Read More
2017-02-21 19:57
British mythical shoegazers Ride are back after 20 years with a new record this summer, and they have shared the first single,"Charm Assault" which is a very good catchy and straightforward… Read More
2017-02-16 19:15
Hater are a Swedish foursome lead by Caroline Landahl's, who are set to release their debut album, You Tried on March 10th. They play a really good, bright and catchy kind of indie gui… Read More
2017-02-14 19:19
Sigrid is a 20 year old new artist from Norway that seems poised to great things, as her first single, "Don't Kill My Vibe", demonstrates; a big, anthemic and beautiful pop song that is… Read More
2017-02-09 18:44
Austrian electro duo HVOB have teamed UP with Winston Marshall of Mumford & Sons, for the first single of their upcoming new album, SILK, out this spring. "The Blame Game" is an absolute… Read More
2017-02-07 19:01
We are suckers for 90's like fuzzy indie guitar pop, so we loved last year's Charly Bliss "Ruby" single and today the Brooklyn foursome have just announced their debut lp, a record called Gu… Read More
2017-02-06 19:36
Annelotte de Graaf, aka Amber Arcades, released one of our favorite records of last year, the excellent debut, Fading Lines. Now, the dutch singer and songwriter is back with new music, the… Read More
2017-01-19 17:32
Ha Ha Tonka are an important band for this blog, because almost nine years ago, our first write up and the birth of Stereo Pills was a post about them, Besides that, we really like them and… Read More
2017-01-18 19:11
Zuzu is a singer, musician and songwriter from Liverpool that has a knack for writing urgent, catchy and fuzzy indie pop jams. She did so with last year's "Get Of", and now he is hitting all… Read More
2017-01-17 18:29
Earlier this year, Spoon's Britt Daniel announced that they will be dropping a new album on March 17th, and today we finally listen to the title track and first single, "Hot Thoughts" a supe… Read More
2017-01-13 18:40
The Courtneys new album, out in February through mythical New Zealand's Flying Nun label, is one of our more anticipated records of this year, since we really loved the first one by thi… Read More
2017-01-12 19:03
After some amazing singles and a great Ep, we were really looking forward for this, the announcement of a full length record by Diet Cig. Swear I'm Good At This will be the New York's duo de… Read More
2017-01-11 19:21
We are really in the mood for big guitars and catchy choruses in this early days of the new year, so we are really digging Get Inuit's new single "Barbiturates". This band from Kent has been… Read More
2017-01-09 18:37
We needed a fantastic track to kick off the new year season and London's Harlea provided just the perfect one. "You Don't Get It" is an amazing, catchy and abrasive mix of blues and rock unl… Read More
2016-12-20 19:20
We've been a bit busy lately an unable to update as usual, but we expect to get back to normal after this Christmas. There is also a bit of shortage of great new tracks as we approach the en… Read More
2016-11-23 18:55
Vancouver's The Courtneys put out a really great debut album back in 2013 that surprisingly flew under the radar. Now they are signed to legendary New Zealand's Flying Nun and they are set t… Read More
2016-11-21 19:16
"Falling Down" is the first single from Happyness second long player, an album that will be out next spring. The British band, one of our favourites in the last couple of years, have evolved… Read More
2016-11-15 19:50
Cigarretes After Sex, a Brooklyn band led by Greg Gonzalez, describe themselves as an ambient pop collective, and listening to their music, more specifically their new single "K", what we ge… Read More
2016-11-07 19:19
Japandroids have finally announced a new album, Near To The Wild Heart Of Life out on January 27 on Anti Records, and they have shared the first single and title track, a great song that exp… Read More
2016-10-27 13:02
The Shins are finally back with a new single, "Dead Alive" a track that shows the band with a sound that is a bit less produced and more psychedelic than the songs in Port Of Morrow, their l… Read More
2016-10-25 19:02
Swedish indie popsters The Mary Onettes, are back with "Juna" their first single in a long while, a song that is the centerpiece of an Oxford advertising campaign in Europe and has been prod… Read More
2016-10-24 18:51
Mainland are a Brooklyn based band whose new single "Permission Slip" sits somewhere in the middle of indie pop and alternative rock,, it's a great catchy track with plenty of hooks an… Read More
2016-10-18 18:02
"Low Cool" is the new single from Washington DC trio Title Tracks, a first teaser of a new album called Long Dream, their third, coming out next month. The track is an excellent power pop ja… Read More
2016-10-13 18:02
Cloud Nothings announced yesterday the release of a new album for June 27th, a record called "Life Without Sound" that has "Modern Act" as it's first teaser, a song that sees the Cleveland b… Read More
2016-10-12 18:20
Four years since Deep Sea Arcade's excellent debut Outlands, we finally have news from the Australian indie rockers. "Learning To Fly" is their superb new single, a track that seamlessly ble… Read More
2016-10-11 17:04
Potty Mouth have a record coming out next year, and looks like they are changing a bit the punk-pop sound of their excellent debut for a more polished, bigger and closer to 90's indie rock a… Read More
2016-10-05 19:09
Forth Wanderers are a really young quintet from Monclair, New Jersey, fronted by vocalist Ava Triling and they are releasing their new Ep, Slop, on November 11th. "Know Better", taken… Read More
2016-09-27 18:14
Another favourite from 2014 was Honeyblood's self titled debut, which will have the follow up next November with Babes Never Die, a record that judging by the advance singles, sees the Glasw… Read More
2016-09-26 18:50
Portland's Eyelids, put out one of our favourite records of 2014 with their debut "854", showing that being such experienced musicians( the band features Decemberists' John Moen and Guided B… Read More
2016-09-22 18:58
Summer is officially over, but it doesn't seem so when we listen to "Tides" the new single by London's Swimming Tapes, another great track that shows this band talent for that jangly, dreamy… Read More
2016-09-21 17:23
High Tide 15:47 are a promising new six piece from Newcastle that play the kind of fine indie rock that is not so easy to find nowadays. A combination of great guitar work, plenty of hooks a… Read More
2016-09-19 18:38
Berlin female duo Gurr are so far impressing us with their catchy blend of rock and indie pop, first was "Moby Dick" and now "Walnuts", both to be included in their upcoming longplayer debut… Read More
2016-09-07 18:39
Oakland based, Australian born, Hazel English has been putting out some great singles of dreamy, sun soaked pop, and some of them will be included in Never Going Home, her debut Ep for Marat… Read More
2016-09-06 18:47
Boys are a London quartet with their musical influences closer to the sounds of recent years Brooklyn bands rather than anything British. There is no surprise then, the fact that their new … Read More
2016-09-01 18:50
Back from the summer break and checking a lot of last weeks new releases, EZTV's "Reason To Run" is one of our favourites, The Brooklyn threesome are about to drop their new record High In P… Read More
2016-08-03 19:13
We are taking a summer break and we will be back with more new music before the end of August. In the meantime, you can check and enjoy our Spotify 2016 Pills playlist, which contains all of… Read More
2016-07-28 19:13
Two People are the Australian duo composed of Phoebe Lou and Joey Clough, previously members of other bands, who debuted earlier this year with the song "Fading". Second single, releas… Read More
2016-07-27 18:32
Some weeks ago we listened to "Alright", the great single from Young Summer, and now we have another one, this time with a very different mood. "Paused Parade" is a slow, beautiful smoo… Read More
2016-07-26 18:55
Palm Honey are a four piece from Reading that debuted earlier this year with "You Stole My Blackout", an interesting blend of psychedelia and experimental rock. Now, the follow up, "Bones" i… Read More
2016-07-21 19:10
After several records for Exploding In Sound indie label, new york lo-fi rockers LVL UP are ready for their debut at Sub Pop with Return To Love, their fourth long player coming on September… Read More
2016-07-20 18:19
Klangstof are a Norwegian foursome, now based in Amsterdam, with a knack for creating lush, big sounding and epic songs. "We Are Your Reciever" has just the right dose of everything, making… Read More
2016-07-19 11:26
Beach Slang seem to be, like Ultimate Painting, a prolific band when it comes to compose new material, as they have just announced their second lp A Loud Bash Of Teenage Feelings(coming Sept… Read More
2016-07-12 18:59
Ultimate Painting have put out two great records in less than two years time, and now they have a new one ready for next fall. Dusk is out on September 30th and "Bills" is the first teaser… Read More
2016-07-07 17:49
Blonder is a new act from NYC that makes his debut with "Lean", a great , summery track that blends dream pop with more straight ahead and radio friendly synth pop, kind of like a cross betw… Read More
2016-07-06 17:31
Crocodiles will release their sixth LP, Dreamless, this fall, and "Telephatic Lover" is the first advance, a track that shows a change in direction in their sound, stepping away from their c… Read More
2016-07-01 18:28
NYC Public Access TV, after almost two years bringing great singles and some Ep's, will finally put out a debut long player, Never Enough, this September. "Sudden Emotion" is thei… Read More
2016-06-30 17:00
Still Corners are one of those bands we have followed since their beginnings and felt they were really special, something they have confirmed with their excellent first and second records. N… Read More
2016-06-29 18:10
Young Summer is Bobbie Allen, a Washington DC based singer/songwriter who put out a bunch of great singles last year( featured here) and now returns with "Alright", one of the songs to… Read More
2016-06-28 17:26
Psychic Twin is Erin Fein's musical project, she put out a couple of great singles back in 2013 and now she is announcing his debut record, Strange Diary, for a September 9th release on Poly… Read More
2016-06-22 18:24
The Regrettes are a young Los Angeles based quartet fronted by 15 year old Lydia Night, they play a catchy and fun mix of punk, garage and 60's pop, and they write songs as good as "A… Read More
2016-06-21 17:51
Scottish power-popsters Teenage Fanclub have finally announced the release of their new album, a record called Here that would be the 11th of their brilliant and long career and it's out on… Read More
2016-06-20 18:03
"Alaska" by Magie Roggers is a song that has generated a strong buzz with just an unfinished demo that impressed Pharrel Williams during a masterclass at NYU, you can watch the video, that w… Read More
2016-06-16 18:33
Zola Blood, a band we have followed with their previous singles and Ep's are finally announcing the release of their debut album, a record called Infinite Games, later this year. "Heartbeat"… Read More
2016-06-15 18:48
We featured Jones last year, as one of the brightest new hopes coming from the UK new soul-pop scene, with the exceptional "Hoops" serving to acquire that label, Now comes "Melt" another rea… Read More
2016-06-14 18:21
Night Flowers are a Uk quintet who have been putting out some singles and Ep's since 2013. "Glow In The Dark" is their new one, an excellent classic indie pop jam, which has a video the band… Read More
2016-06-13 19:07
Viet Cong, the Canadian rockers whose debut album was one of last years best releases, changed their name to Preoccupations due to some controversy over the original one. Now they announce n… Read More
2016-06-08 18:39
Local Natives have finally confirmed the release of their long awaited third record, titled Sunlit Youth, out on September 9th. "Villainy" is the excellent second single, a swooning and epic… Read More
2016-06-07 17:43
Wesley Fuller, a singer and songwriter from Melbourne with a knack for 70's power pop and psicodelia is publishing his debut Ep later this week, a record called Melvista, whose first single… Read More
2016-06-02 18:50
Field Mouse will release their second album, Episodic, on August 5, a record fully composed by the five members of the band featuring collaborations from Sadie Dupuis(Speedy Ortiz), Al… Read More
2016-06-02 17:29
"Wow" is Beck's new single, a track with a dance vibe close to that Midnight Vulture fun times and far from the quiet mood of Morning Vultures. Apparently, a new album is se… Read More
2016-06-01 12:37
Oakland trio Night School will release their debut album on June 17th, a record called "Blush" packed with some great Do-woop garage rock, a label they use to describe their music… Read More
2016-05-26 18:09
Evan Dando with Willy Mason and Marciana Jones are The Sandwich Police(TSP), a new musical project said to be a tribute to the great New Zealand Flying Nun label (The Chills, The Bats.) They… Read More
2016-05-25 18:47
London's Swimming Tapes are making their way as one of UK's more interesting new bands with their instantly likable blend of dream pop, surf vibes and jangly guitars, kind of a more summery… Read More
2016-05-24 18:18
Tuns is a new project fronted by Chris Murphy of Sloan with Mike O' Neill of The Imbreds and Matt Murphy of Super Frienz and Flashing Lights. They are releasing a debut album later this summ… Read More
2016-05-23 18:03
Coast Modern is the L.A. duo comprised of Coleman Trapp & Luke Atlas, and "Guru" is their latest single, a sunny, trippy and upbeat jam that has all the elements to became a blogos… Read More
2016-05-18 18:13
90's power pop, bands like Weezer, Letters To Cleo and Veruca Salt, are the obvious influences in Charly Bliss's music. The Brooklyn quartet has been putting out some great singles during th… Read More
2016-05-17 18:39
Fews are a mixed Swedish/American band who are putting out their debut album, Means, later this week. They play a special kind of post-punk in which they blend elements of pop, psicodelia an… Read More
2016-05-17 18:27
One of our favourite songs so far this year, Anna Of The North's "Baby", now gets the video treatment. Watch below Read More
2016-05-16 18:58
One of our favourite songs so far this year, Anna Of The North's "Baby", now gets the video treatment. Watch below Read More
2016-05-13 18:16
The Explorers Club are a South Carolina band heavily influenced by The Beach Boys and 60's pop, and they are releasing their third album this summer, a record called Together, wh… Read More
2016-05-12 16:34
Few Bits is the musical project of Belgian singer and songwriter Karoilen Van Ransbeeck and "Summer Sun" is her new single, a track taken from her forthcoming second lp, Big Sparks, out late… Read More
2016-05-11 18:05
The Spook School are a Scottish band who put out their second lp last year and now they are issuing two new tracks for the Slumberland and Fortuna Pop! Continental Drift Compilation, o… Read More
2016-05-10 12:22
Happyness are in the process of recording their second album, and between sessions they had time to write a new song, "SB's Truck", another great example of how well this South London guys d… Read More
2016-05-04 17:50
Local Natives return after three years since their last long player, Hummingbird, with "Past Lives"a great track in which they make their characteristic blend of pop and emotive folk a littl… Read More
2016-05-03 17:50
Finally the wait is over. "Burn The Witch" is the first advance from the long awaited Radiohead new album, likely to be out sometime this summer. The track is a mesmerizing an intriguing mix… Read More
2016-04-28 17:32
Young Mister is Carolina's Steven Fiore, and experienced songwriter that spent 6 years writing for Universal Music Publishing and some others touring with different bands in Los Angeles. Now… Read More
2016-04-26 18:07
Grammar is the musical project led by Barrie Lindsay, a 26 year old multi-instrumentalist, producer, and songwriter based in Boston. "Americana" is their new single, a song that will be… Read More
2016-04-25 18:33
Band Of Horses share "Casual Party", the first single from their upcoming and long awaited fourth album, a record called Why Are You Ok produced by Jason Lytle and Rick Rubin that will… Read More
2016-04-21 17:58
Liberty Ship are a young Sheffield foursome that debuts with the absolutely gorgeous "Learning To Fly", the kind of classic, perfect pop that is so hard to find this days, so we can't… Read More
2016-04-20 18:08
Carl Coleman, an Australian singer-songwriter and Casper Hesselager a producer and musician from Denmark are the duo behind Palace Winter, who have been putting out some great singles since… Read More
2016-04-19 13:08
"The Worst In You" is another advance track from Andy Shauf''s upcoming new album, The Party, a record that will be his first for Anti Records, out on May 20th. The song is an instantly like… Read More
2016-04-14 17:55
Philadelphia Mercury Girls are the latest signing from the always great Slumberland Records, and their debut single is the excellent and jangly "Ariana", two and a half minutes of indie pop… Read More
2016-04-14 17:29
Stereo Pills favourites Fear Of Men are releasing their sophomore effort Fall Forever later this spring. They have already shared the excellent first single "Islands" and now we get another… Read More
2016-04-14 17:24
We have really been looking forward to this, as Fear Of Men are a band we love and one that we have been following since their very first single. After 2014's excellent Loom, Jessica Weiss a… Read More
2016-04-05 17:20
New Zealand's Yumi Zouma have been putting out some great Ep's and singles since they were formed in 2013. They really have a knack for composing pretty songs that alternate chill pop with s… Read More
2016-04-04 19:21
We were captivated and hypnotized with Pumarosa's debut single, the gorgeous end epic "Priestess", who put the London band on the list of hottest and more exciting new acts. Their follow up… Read More
2016-03-31 17:20
Dre Babinski, a experienced musician from LA, is the talent behind Steady Holiday, a vehicle to put out her creativity and her own recordings, with an album, Under The Influence, coming out… Read More
2016-03-29 18:59
Morly is another exciting new act, a Minneapolis born, LA based singer songwriter and producer that will drop her second Ep, Something More Holly later this spring. "Plucky"is one of the tra… Read More
2016-03-28 18:25
Anna Lotterud, a singer and songwriter from Oslo, is Anna Of The North a quickly growing phenomenon among the indie music blogosphere, thanks to her crushing, lovely and captivating singles… Read More
2016-03-17 18:43
Leapling are set to drop their second album on June 10, a record called Suspended Animation whose first teaser is "Alabaster Snow" an excellent song that builds a soaring melody over a… Read More
2016-03-16 18:38
Magic Potion are a foursome from Stockholm, and yes, they have that Swedish knack for making great indie pop. "Milk" is the lead single from Pink Gum, their long awaited first full len… Read More
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