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I'm excited for their future
It's crazy how much one can overlook when you find artists or bands on social media. I remember hearing their song Goodnight on a playlist of another full female indie rock band they had of artists they were listening to. I went to check them on Youtube cause their name sounded familiar and was like "Oh, they're the ones who did the Phoebe Bridgers cover that came up in my recommended". Later found out they'd been all over my socials ... read more

Glad I took the recommendation.
See, the internet can be a weird place, but sometimes you gotta trust the algorithm or the artists your fav band could be related to or show love to. I just wrote a review for the latest Hinds album and, while of course I’ve heard the name before, it wasn’t until a band with similar characteristics that I follow put them on a playlist that I actually got to hear their music (shoutout to Pacifica). And while this was also the case with The Velveteers, ... read more

This album is so much fun, just like the people in it.
I’ve always heard the name Hinds floating in the air, but it wasn’t until mid-last year that I became fully aware of who this duo was. It took me some more time to finally listen to their music and become a fan. And how could I not be on board when the ride feels so welcoming?
Let’s get to the point, the band floods with personality. I could sit here and write about the many reasons why the LP works so well, but really ... read more

This is peak 1975
When I think of The 1975 this is the sound (npi) that I think of. Sure, their debut plays a part in the creation of it and you can't speak of one without the other when it comes to what defines the band's whole style. But it's rare that a sophomore album not only updates everything they've created on their first release, but also manages to be experimental and way more introspective. It truly is a standout in the 10's indie scene.
Don't get me ... read more