Obscure Sound: Indie Music Blog

New Tracks

Lonely Teenage – “Guyana, 1978”

“Guyana, 1978” is an impressive track from Lonely Teenage, a band based out of Rockford, IL. The twangy guitar lead and backing acoustical flutter make for a lovingly hypnotic feel throughout. The

Proud Creature – “Major Trouble”

“Major Trouble” is the lush, inventive opener on Proud Creature’s new EP, Opening Creature. Proud Creature is the alias of Todd Brozman, who melds electronica, jazz, and ambient components with seamless, atmospheric

Three Sides – “Bombo Genesis” + “The Duel”

“Bombo Genesis” is a striking rocker from Three Sides, an act comprised of five friends from Moorpark, California. The track presents hybrid of rock with consuming funk and prog-friendly instincts, though still

Premiere: Voluptuous Panic – “Paris Rêve”

Paris Rêve by Voluptuous Panic We’re happy to premiere “Paris Rêve” from Voluptuous Panic, a duo churning out quality dream-pop from Bellingham, Washington. A very late-night vibe is apparent throughout, established by

Zilla With Her Eyes Shut – “Get Ready”

Zilla With Her Eyes Shut by Zilla With Her Eyes Shut Zilla With Her Eyes Shut firmly caught my attention in February with the track “Whisper Whisper,” a delightfully unique pop track

Wilding – “The World Will End Today”

Melbourne-based songwriter Wilding presents a bouncy, psych-tinted pop delight with new track “The World Will End Today.” The lyrics react to news of a world unraveling, pondering if the only recourse to

VinceTheAlien – “Rodeo Star”

“Rodeo Star” is a stylish, suave success from VinceTheAlien. The project’s debut track is a success, aesthetically and melodically. Brass emergence around 01:48 coincides with a haunting vocal croon, reminiscent of Yves

Kimberly Hou – “Field of Memories”

San Francisco-based classical musician Kimberly Hou impresses with her debut EP Opus One, touting four instrumental piano tracks. Each on is consuming and melodic, touting emotive feeling and impressive playing. From the

New Albums

GOOW – ‘VISIONS’ EP

The new EP from GOOW, VISIONS showcases a blissful electronic sound that concocts specific imagery — as invoked in the descriptive track

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Blueburst – ‘Kick My Tires’ EP

Atlanta-based act Blueburst craft a resonating rock sound with textured guitar melodics and hooky vocal fervency, evidenced throughout their standout 2023 album

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