D Grant Smith

Times New Viking Dancer Equired Columbus, OH “Snapshots of garage pop perfection” Dancer Equired is a collection of perfect snapshots. Just as a skilled photographer captures unfiltered and...

Those Dancing Days Daydreams and Nightmares Stockholm, Sweden “Musically seductive and rhythmically bopping” Those Dancing Days must be a producer’s dream, because they’ve captured the magic “on...

Stereo is a Lie Self-titled Austin, TX “Oasis meets the Black Rebel Motorcycle Club” Dark.  Melodic.  Psychedelic.  These are just a few of the adjectives one could utilize to describe Stereo is a...

Sonny & The Sunsets Hit After Hit San Francisco, CA "San Francisco native crafts ironic blend of ’60s surf pop” Singer/songwriter Sonny Smith has crafted 11 tracks of gritty ’60s-era surf pop...

VINYL OF THE MONTH: Saything Momentary Ens Oakland, CA “Rich, confident and progressive” Bay Area group Saything has been busy this year. Their work - which has included a winter West Coast tour, a...

The Pauses A Cautionary Tale Orlando, FL “Eclectic, quirky pop” This is the debut album from The Pauses, an Orlando-based three-piece consisting of Tierney Tough on vocals, Rhodes piano and bass;...

The Pains of Being Pure at Heart Belong New York City, NY “Defying gravity with each amplified note” The Pains of Being Pure at Heart consist are a four piece band set on reviving the New York indie...

Kevin Dunbar Apples to Peaches Kennesaw, GA “Soulful, stirring, speaks to the human spirit” New York native Kevin Dunbar journeyed down South, ready to spread his music to a growing scene outside of...

Jared Mees and The Grown Children Only Good Thoughts Can Stay Portland, OR “Impressive indie grind with powerful, lyrical pop” Jared Mees and the Grown Children stay within the framework of what...