alien protocol says:There's something that's comforting about Chad VanGaalen's crackly and wavering singing voice. Much like Neil Young, VanGaalen's voice communicates the utter joy, sorrow, and frailty that is life itself. "Willow Tree" is great lyrical subject matter for this hauntingly beautiful voice.
The Fade to BlackbySecret Dakota Ring pop, rock, indie rock Secret Dakota Ring mastermind Andy Ross realizes a highly refined version of 21st century pop on "The Fade to Black," a track off of his...more »
Moving ForwardbyProtokoll pop, rock, indie, indie rock You know that any band named Protokoll will get a look from me. It's good to get familiar with this band. Their sound on "Moving...more »
My MybyMenomena pop, rock, other, indie Portland's Menomena make the kind of music that is completely transformative. Their hallmark of complex arrangements, unique instrumentation, and magical choruses will capture your imagination...more »
I Woke Up TodaybyPort O'Brien pop, rock, indie rock, acoustic, indie YES! I found it!!! "I Woke Up Today" was the very first song I heard from Port O'Brien on the radio on some new music...more »