In May this year, the Record Label Lights and Lines launched The Album Writing Club. The challenge was to record an EP or album in one month. It was more than just the prizes on offer, it was also about supporting independent artists by creating a community during the event (and long after). Together, with […]
For the independent artists today there is no longer a need to fit into any one box. The freedom of not being “owned” by a major label allows you to make music that you feel is right. Genre lines have been getting foggier and foggier and jumping between them is no longer discouraged. Our recent […]
In what has been one of the most difficult years in history, fortunately there has been inspiration and music written to help us with the chaotic feelings we have experienced. Our recent find Sonny B. Gould has just released an album that provides such an outlet. Even with a seemingly simple artist name, Sonny B […]
Like many other musicians, Jessi Robertson spent 2020 working on new material. During this time she released the outstanding singles “Lonewolf” and “Losing Streak”. Both continued to showcase her superb lyrical talents and captivating vocals. Now she has big plans to release many of the songs completed during the previous year. First to be set […]
“Chapters” is the debut song off of Sami Fong‘s new self-titled EP. Written during her freshman year of college, Sami recollects the challenges of long distance relationships. A beautifully soft acoustic version of her previously released “Chapters”, the lyrics are still comforting and hopeful. “our closing chapters make us start new ones, into the light […]
Rising indie rock artist Michigander, the sonic alter ego of Michigan native Jason Singer, has released an acoustic version of his current single “Let Down.” “Let Down” “Let Down” has been making waves at Triple A radio stations across the country, where it has broken into the Top 20, in addition to its immense support and playlisting from Apple, Spotify and SiriusXM’s Alt Nation. “Let […]
Sizzy Rocket is bringing back the magic of Laurel Canyon for a whole new generation. Using imagery in her music video for “Rollerskating,” she describes her inspiration “ [it’s] really magical and you can hear it in the song. The nighttime view in the beginning of the video is my best secret — you can […]
The most memorable and influential music will always come from the heart. An artist must be willing to talk about real life situations and thier own emotions dealing with those events. Our recent find The Houseband & The Bride takes this seriously on their new record In My Dreams. The indie-pop trio based in Rome […]
