Carpe Diem – Nature Odyssey

Hong Kong duo Carpe Diem release an ode to nature in their latest single Nature Odyssey. The song follows an elf journeying through the forest, noticing both its beauty and its ongoing destruction. With a waltzing-rhythm and a heavenly cinematic soundscape, the pair of Keith (guitars) and Ada (vocals) manage to create a foundational sound […]

The Margaret Hooligans – Driver!

BuzzyBand’s favorite Hooligans are back again! That’s right. The Margaret Hooligans are releasing their latest single Driver! This is the sixth track from their highly-anticipated album Thunderhole Rock n’ Roll, and the third one we’ve reviewed so far. This time the duo of Meg Cratty and Mr. Strontium expresses their rage at the American prison […]

The Exact Opposite – You Work For Us Now

Indie rock outfit The Exact Opposite released their debut single You Work For Us—the initial spark from their upcoming album Skill Issue. This is the first offering from the newly formed project of Jamie Stuart (singer/guitarist) and Nigel Powell (drummer/multi-instrumentalist). The two are indie veterans in their own right, having worked together in the band […]

Podge Lane – Down

Podge Lane is an alt-country singer/songwriter hailing from Cork, Ireland. His latest single “Down” is an infectious and innovative twist on indie rock with an inspiring message of resilience. This single gives us a taste of his upcoming album and heralds his return to the UK on his ‘Sad but Tourable’ dates.   Down is seriously […]

Sea of Orchids – Changing Lights

Enchanting and colorful are my first impressions of Changing Lights, the latest single from indie pop duo Sea of Orchids. Inspired by the likes of Cocteau Twins, Mazzy Star, and Fleet Foxes, listeners can expect this New York/ UK-based band to deliver on a highly imaginative, creative, and hypnotic journey of masterful soundscapes.  Changing Lights […]

9 O’clock Nasty – Dead Pilot

Our favorite rabble-rousers from Leichester, the 9 O’clock Nasty are back again to grace us with their wonderful blend of punk in their latest single Dead Pilot–the fourth single off of their upcoming album THIS IS CROWLAND. The nasties have rolled real-world dread, satire and escapist whimsy in a tightly-knit punk song. The song poses […]

Lisa Humber – The Devil’s Advocate

Lisa Humber releases her latest single “Devil’s Advocate” on all streaming platforms. Lisa had been working in the industry for years as a stage manager for two decades, until certain shifts during the pandemic finally urged her to pursue her own music career in 2022. So far, the results show that the move was definitely […]

Andy Smythe – Leaves to Burn

Great artists can come from all walks of life, and there are infinitely more songs and stories out there left to be discovered and told. In this new album ‘Poetry in Exile’, singer-songwriter Andy Smythe aims to shed light on his world with his love of Brit-pop and the pureness of the written word. In […]

Michael Lyon – The Guy Who Won

Singer-songwriter Michael Lyon sends out a call to stand up for democracy in his latest single “The Guy Who Won”. Inspired by the likes of The Beatles, Jim Taylor, Bob Dylan and the golden age of songwriting, Michael possesses the ability to distill his ideas through memorable indie-folk with an undeniable ability to touch the […]

Sasha Bayan – Lucid

Lucid is the latest single from Sasha Bayan, the sixth one they’ve released from their upcoming album ‘enough’ which is slated for March 2024. Bayan is a classically-trained multi-instrumentalist and composer from the Bay Area. It’s almost unfair to categorize their music as it is an experience unto itself. Calling it indie rock with classic […]

Eddie Cohn – Wave Goodbye

Dive into the wonderful harmonies of Wave Goodbye, the latest single from longtime LA musician Eddie Cohn. This song is a labor of love that was two years in the making, and the result is nothing short of fantastic. Cohn tapped into his love of rock n’ roll and grunge, blending elements together to craft […]

Sugar Scars – Haight

Sugar Scars has an interesting story. The project is a collaboration between two DJ’s that live in two bordering countries, particularly the bordering towns of El Paso, Texas and Juarez Mexico. The intention was to bring together two clashing ideas to create something interesting. The result was not what they expected.  “Haight”, the first single […]