Kaylene - Classy
- English (US)
“Classy” reinforces Kaylene’s artistic growth and versatility. As an emerging Irish country-pop singer-songwriter with roots in heartfelt storytelling and rich vocal performance, she continues to expand her sound
Allie Jean - Gasoline On Fire
In a world of musical conformity, where genres often blend into a harmonious mishmash, emerges Allie Jean with her debut single, 'Gasoline On Fire,' igniting the industry with a sound that's as defiant as it is empowering. Hailing from the quaint landscapes of North East Victoria, this country girl turned rebellious songstress embraces her roots while blazing a trail that transcends genres. 'Gasoline On Fire' sets the stage for Allie Jean's audacious debut album, 'This Drink is for the Hard Times,' and what a mesmerizing entrance it is. This track, reminiscent of the flamboyant glam rock era epitomized by bands like Def Leppard, meshes seamlessly with an indie pop charm, creating a sonic fusion that's as eclectic as it is infectious. Additionally, the distinct bluegrass and folk influences, evident in the soulful slide guitar lines and captivating chord progressions, add a layer of depth to this carefully crafted composition. Allie Jean Ignites the Indie Bluegrass Scene with 'Gasoline On Fire' The song by Allie Jean carries a sense of adventure akin to classic 80s movies that dared to venture into the unknown. Picture 'The Goonies' embarking on a journey of self-discovery. Additionally, it would also enhance the narrative of biographies like 'Boyhood.' The song boasts of an impressive mix. One that accentuates the nuances of the instruments as they resonate in the stereo field. The guitar tones sound full and warm, reminiscent of saturated tube amps mic'd up to the desk. Furthermore, the track can become a welcome addition to any indie folk or alternative folk playlist, thanks to the composition's bluegrass roots. Guided by the expert hands of Australian Country Music heavyweight Matt Fell, and refined by the mastery of William Bowden, Allie Jean's 'Gasoline On Fire' is more than a song – it's a statement. A statement that establishes her as a force to be reckoned with in the indie music scene, infusing a fresh spirit into the genre. As she takes the leap from her humble country beginnings, her journey comes full circle. Finally, reminding us that even from the most unlikely places, remarkable voices can rise, setting the world ablaze with their artistry.
Trickshooter Social Club-Truck Stop Dangerous
Trickshooter Social Club have always just wanted to own the stage when they rock out. With that golden halo of the cannon lights on their shoulders, they must look like AC/DC when they were in Royal Albert Hall. Putting in that time and dedication to make their songs catchy pocket keepers, they are back with their latest EP. This one is called Truck Stop Dangerous. The opening riff should alone be enough to get you on your feet. Trickshooter Social Club come together to create a gust of dusty wind, and it sure does carry some rock in it. From when the band has been formed, the music is a sticky treat, something that stays with you long after the buzz of the stereo dies down. Beautiful is the name of the first song, and they create some gorgeous rhythm elements that buzz for the remainder of the song. You’re sucked into the cyclic rock rampage they want to take you on. We go harder in hard rock with Clarksdale Serenade #2. It is the kind of riff that Morello would write, though I’m sure it gets as heavy. It has that swing just like that Black Sabbath song, Hole in the Sky. You feel the metal touch here, like the cold steel of gun metal. You’re in their vicinity now, so don’t be scared to go all out wild. They expect it. Trickshooter Social Club don’t want to rest after that. Elvis Figurines aims to take your attention away from the chaos you witnessed. Lovable chaos. You’re taken to a whole other swing class, and at this point you’re proud of how you spent your time. Trickshooter Social Club have gone above and beyond to create a tsunami swell of new, energizing music, and they don’t just sit there waiting. They go and claim it. Lie To Me completely shifts the vibe again. You feel like you’re in country rock soil this time. It has the harmonics and echo of a song that would play from a Grundig at a truck stop. Maybe that’s where the first part of the EP name comes. It is surprising to see one band choose so many personas for one collection. All we know is that, they did good. For once and forever, a listener of this album is their bona fide fan. Their album from earlier this year called Wilderness Radio was another gem of an EP to receive. As they travel thematically across America, we’re going to get to hear a lot of their styles and music. This would be perfect in 22 Chaser, the underrated movie from 2018. Listen to their superb collection above and follow them for more!
Trickshooter Social Club-Honey I Believe
Your favourite garage rock band just returned with something special. Trickshooter Social Club are back with their unique bluesy, rock and country mixed vibe-and it's nothing short of a thrill. A swig of whiskey and a long empty road to explore. This is their latest single, Honey I Believe. You have heard Indiemusicflix rave about their music before, and for good reason. This is straight from the skin, live music- and it has all the parts to attest to it. Trickshooter Social Club make the energy palpable, it opens with such an exciting fusion of sound. Vocals will find the same frequency as your cranium, and the surreal pillow guides your head to sleep. When the distorted guitar kicks in, it is an adrenaline wall flip, and then you’re placed back for your nap. The vivid distinctions between the layers make it an unpredictable, undoubtedly human song to experience. That is the joy of feeling the music that makes the artist feel as well. We form a bond, and believe me, I believe. A band that can spin a story and put their heart and soul into every performance. Trickshooter Social Club have their wide range of enthralling music in their Spotify catalogue. Their EP Truck Stop Dangerous has to be listened to, to be truly appreciated. Their latest single here can be used in the new action movie Fall Guy (2024). The sudden transitions and surges of energy is exactly what a movie like that needs. Listen to their music above and follow them for more to come!
Rick Lee Vinson Group-The Ballad of Stuff That Never Broke My Heart
Rick Lee Vinson Group honours the class of country rock that seems to be bygone. However, the band has a lasting impact and a torch-bearer as their frontman. It is the delivery, the lyrics and most importantly, the songs aesthetic that makes them so exciting. This is their latest single, The Ballad of Stuff That Never Broke My Heart. One thing the group never has to worry about is having similar titles to other artists. The spectrum of thinking, creating music seems to be unique and particular to designed circumstances. The rock flow exists in harmony with these lyrics, the kind of catchy music that people used to love listening to on the radio. Though the melodies are familiar country rock, it is his delivery which is so damn catchy. The songs feel like experiences, or a thread of him having lived that moment. Rick Lee Vinson Group makes the pub crawl a hit stomp, and the music deserves all the credit. The band gives its usual frills and melodic harmonies that spice up the track. In all these years, the band seems to have totally mastered tones and creative flows to make something memorable. A fun, groovy tune with lyrics that will get you over the moon. You can check out more from Rick Lee Vinson group with their singles and albums. She Has A God’s IQ and Wow, Just Wow are some of my highlight numbers. The Weather Man (2005) would be a great movie for the kind of music Rick Levinsohn puts together. Check out the single above and follow the band for more!
Rick Lee Vinson Group - Sept You
The latest track by Rick Lee Vinson Group, Sept You, showcases a vibrant blend of folk rock with a generous splash of country pop. The up-beat earthy feel carries the song from the first acoustic guitar strum, inviting listeners into a soundscape that feels warm and familiar, yet uniquely personal. The mix is a standout, with subtle overdrives on the guitar adding just the right amount of edge — you can almost hear the amps on the verge of cracking up, injecting a rugged authenticity into the arrangement. This dynamic energy balances beautifully with the twangy guitar licks and light percussion, creating a carefully crafted stereo field that immerses the listener. The song’s feel-good, open-road vibe could slot perfectly into the soundtrack of films like Sweet Home Alabama or The Proposal—both featuring happy-go-lucky protagonists navigating love in a laid-back, charming way. Sept You brings that same easygoing romanticism, making it a great fit for the indie music scene while still delivering the catchy melodies that could appeal to mainstream audiences. The song reminds you of a warm sunny afternoon across the grassy landscapes of the foothills. It is like a breath of mistral air on your face after a warm day of toil. Rick Lee Vinson Group has once again delivered a memorable track, perfect for indie folk playlists! The Rick Lee Vinson Group truly shines through in its production choices. His musical journey, from his early days in school bands to touring with the Rockabilly Rebels, clearly honed his ability to craft tunes that feel timeless. Sept You is an excellent reflection of his years spent writing and refining his sound, blending folk and country elements effortlessly into a modern yet nostalgic track.
Rick Lee Vinson Group-We’re Winning And Winning Big
Rick Lee Vinson Group have captured the human essence in their music. The country rock outfit has the charisma, moves and charm to remind you of life’s little things. It’s the things you tend to forget, lose focus on as we move on in life. These little wins need to be celebrated. As a whole, they look splendid as a blessing to us. Their latest single is called We’re Winning And Winning Big. The group always have a tempo that makes you relax, as energetic as it might be. It is like listening to them live, for that’s the soul they put into the performance. Hailing from Las Vegas, Nevada, their unique perspective on life is bound very well into the theme of their songs. Winning is as synonymous as losing in Las Vegas, a city popularised by cinema and the myth. There are legends that go on for decades for the kind of things that happen there. In a moment, Rick Lee Vinson Group bring that very energy in their country rock style. From the kind of riff they have written, to the lyrics- it is all very memorable. Thematically exploring an idea like this is very exciting, for it creates a rhythm unlike any other. The chemistry is palpable, like a group of friends coming together to create melodies and memories. This would be a perfect addition in the closing scene of Ocean’s Twelve (2004). From the lyrics to the on-screen charade, it all fits very well. The band has brought some great revelry and emotional ties with their music and will continue to do so. Check out their music above and follow them for more!
Trickshooter Social Club-Mile Wide
Trickshooter Social Club have been our source of good time rock and roll for a while now. The way the band brings ravishing retro rock parts with their fusions of country and blues is truly amazing. You’ll start singing praises before you know it, and the chorus too. This one is called Mile Wide. Their 2023 EP Truck Stop Dangerous was one of the most lively, energetic EPs of the year. Though Trickshooter Social Club sound like they give a damn good show live, they know how to capture the energy while recording as well. Mile High creates an instant rock anthem to fall in love with. This is where the band comes together to make memorable snippets of music. The layers are mixed in brilliantly, you can hear a plethora of notes creating some surreal tones in the background. Trickshooter Social Club are the rock band you leave home to see, sweat out a dance with and sing till you’re hoarse. The bassline with the mixture of slide solos with the filter on the vocals is awesome to listen to. You’re getting the best of all worlds, and the definition of a rock band that does it for the memories and the music. You can check out their singles like Duck and Run and Don’t Settle Me Down for some great country rock vibes. The band is always bringing new styles with their original, so you’re lined up for a treat. This would be a great track in the closing sequence of Logan Lucky (2017). The movie has some action sequences that thirst for this band’s stellar performance. Check out the single above!
On Mercury - Leaving Rome
"Leaving Rome," the latest single by Salt Lake City-based artist Spence deBry—who performs under the moniker On Mercury—is a masterclass in storytelling through song. Rooted in the indie rock aesthetic, the track gracefully incorporates old-school country charm, creating a captivating blend of heartfelt emotion and laid-back groove. The song opens with a subtle violin intro that immediately sets a reflective tone, pulling listeners into its narrative world. As the track unfolds, a smooth, feel-good rhythm takes center stage, driven by an interplay of lush slide guitars and dynamic percussion. The violin and slide guitar weave in and out of the arrangement like characters in a dialogue, painting a vivid sonic landscape. The production shines with a carefully crafted stereo field that highlights each instrument’s voice, and the track’s dynamic range ensures every layer feels vibrant and alive. The chorus is the heart of "Leaving Rome," resonating with a bittersweet mix of longing and hope. It feels cinematic, perfectly suited for indie drama films like The Spectacular Now or Garden State, where moments of reminiscence and leaving home are pivotal. The song’s emotional depth and relatable lyrics make it a natural fit for the indie music scene, effortlessly bridging introspection and universal appeal. Spence deBry’s ability to blend melody, narrative, and texture is a testament to his roots as a multi-instrumental singer-songwriter and storyteller. Drawing from his background in crafting enthralling tales, "Leaving Rome" is not just a song but an experience—an auditory journey that leaves listeners feeling both nostalgic and uplifted. On Mercury has truly struck a chord with this release, reminding us of the power of music to tell stories that resonate.
Mark Anthony Bartolo - Up Brown
The latest single by Mark Anthony Bartolo, “Up Brown” unfolds like a warm gust of folk-rock air drifting through an alternative pop landscape. From its first seconds, the track sets a mellow melancholy touched vibe, using brushed percussion, lightly distorted guitars, and Bartolo’s unmistakable vocal timbre to create a sonic world that feels both reflective and quietly triumphant. The song moves with a steady pulse, but it never rushes; instead, it invites listeners to sit inside each texture as it blooms. One of the standout qualities of “Up Brown” is its vivid dynamic range. Bartolo lets the verses breathe with minimal ornamentation, then lifts the choruses into bright swells of harmony and jangling folk-rock color. This careful play between intimacy and release gives the track an emotional arc that mirrors the push and pull of memory. A recurring feeling that makes the song so instantly relatable. The production supports that arc with intention. Acoustic and electric elements weave through a carefully crafted stereo field, giving the impression that the sound is gently encircling the listener rather than simply playing at them. “Up Brown” would slide naturally into modern drama-driven stories; it feels perfectly suited to scenes in indie films like “All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt” or slow-burn TV dramas such as “Tiny Beautiful Things.” Its quiet ache and warm layering echo the emotional sensitivity that the indie music scene often celebrates; authenticity over perfection, mood over spectacle. As the final chorus settles, the track subtly reflects Bartolo’s long, diverse journey as a musician. A journey that began with his appearance on the first season of Malta’s X Factor in 2018 and continued through the Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2022 with his original entry “Serenity.” “Up Brown” shows a seasoned artist leaning confidently into his craft, merging experience with experimentation in all the right ways.
