Indie Pop

Performer Mag’s reviews of new pop music and videos.

RECORD REVIEW: Drew Beskin — Problematic for the People

Athens singer/songwriter Drew Beksin’s upcoming third full-length solo album, Problematic for the People, feels like it just fell out of an episode of American Bandstand. Visualize a gaggle of girls in front of the stage swooning over the lead singer and you get the...

Sanders Bohlke – “Ghost Boy” Review Plus Album Stream

Sanders Bohlke's Ghost Boy could not be more appropriately named. Haunting and visceral, this...

Lorde – “Pure Heroine” Review

“Shadowy electro-pop landscape meets introspective, hypnotic verses” Could the classic case of an...

Lissie – “Back to Forever” Review

“Sepia-toned female fronted rock with sweet, alt-country vocal arches” Back to Forever positions...

Record Review: Brooke Fraser

by Andrew Lapham Fersch | Jan 1, 2011 | Indie Pop, Indie Rock

Brooke Fraser Flags Wellington, New Zealand "The soundtrack to the next iPod commercial" This album feels like the soundtrack to a meaningful movie (“Orphans, Kingdoms”), or the saddest, most...

Record Review: Astral

by Kevin Minnick | Dec 1, 2010 | Indie Pop, Reviews

Astral Forever After San Francisco, CA "A dream that's a little too familiar" Forever After sounds dreamy - and for the most part, it is. It’s got spacey, reverberating guitars and fuzzed-out bass...

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