power pop

The Calculus, the moniker of songwriter Vivek Jayaram, shared his new soaring single “Meet Me in Chicago,” from his upcoming album Guides, due out November 18th. The new record is a stunning blend of 90s indie rock, power pop, and alternative rock.  Jayaram explains: “At its core, ‘Meet Me in Chicago’ is a true story. About twenty years ago I met someone […]

Canadian indie rock favorites, Gizmo, have announced their debut album, All Your Worships, due out October 2 via Victory Pool. The Charlottetown four-piece have a sound inspired by the guitar-damaged pop of 1990s American slacker bands and their contemporaries on Canada’s east coast. Their carefully crafted songwriting and frenetic live shows breathe new life into familiar sounds, making them one […]

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Pop-rock with an Attitude