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Three Track Week #4

This week with: ULTRABOMB , Jaguero , Marc Valentine Three tracks that caught our attention this week: across indie, punk and alternative scenes. Handpicked for mood, relevance and artistic direction. INDIENOXZINE LABORATORY Three Track Week # 4 ULTRABOMB - “Checked Out” Cover by ULTRABOMB Why this matters: With  “Checked Out,”  ULTRABOMB confront burnout, transition, and the necessity of letting go. Inspired by life on the road, the song reflects those moments when survival means checking...

GOHAR – "Cookie Cutter" I Review

When you love cookies and want to be unique — check this out! Photo by GOHAR Mnom, mnom, mnom - oh, you caught us eating cookies - well, yes. But cookies are  adorable, aren’t they? A song about cookies? Or is this a new banger track with a deeper meaning? Let’s take a look. Armenian-born, now Salzburg-based singer and producer GOHAR is back with a banger: her new single  “Cookie Cutter.”  After graduating from the world-famous Mozarteum in Salzburg , Austria, she seemed poised for greatness...

Tour Alert #2

Upcoming Tours. Save the dates! This Week's Tour Alert #2: Bird’s View I Fro-Tee Slips I ghostbell I Shirley Holmes Bird’s View Tour 2026 Bird’s View  are a skate punk rock band from Frankfurt, Germany, heading out on their  first extensive European tour . Starting in  May , the tour includes shows in  Germany and Austria , with additional dates planned in the  Netherlands and the UK . Photo by Bird's View 05/07 – Graz, Austria | Music House 05/08 – Vienna, Austria | Club Lucia 05/09 –...

Allo.B – “Shadow Skin” | Review

The dark empress opens a new powerful chapter! Cover Art by Allo.B The goth artist  Allo.B  is known for Dark Pop, Sadcore, and ritual soundscapes . The Berlin-based singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer starts the new year with an intense journey into fragile emotions. Coming from punk rock, metal, and classical music, Allo.B began playing the violin at the age of six, continued performing in symphonic orchestras, and sang and played in bands - learning her craft from the...

Three Track Week #3

Three tracks that caught our attention this week: across indie, punk and alternative scenes. Handpicked for mood, relevance and artistic direction. INDIENOXZINE LABORATORY Three Track Week #3 TALCO - “Dalla Mia Parte Della Strada” Cover Art by Talco Why this matters: “Dalla Mia Parte Della Strada” opens a surreal, metaphorical story about longing, acceptance, and the struggle between self-determination and external expectations. The single shows how dreams and imagination can serve as escape...

Tour Alert

Upcoming Tours. Save the dates! This Week's Tour Alert: Melonball I Noah Derksen I TALCO I Darling West Melonball live on Tour Cover Art by Melonball 02/07 – Annaberg-Buchholz, Germany | Alte Brauerei 02/27 – Nuremberg, Germany | MUZclub 02/28 – Graz, Austria | Music House 03/26 – Leipzig, Germany | ZXRX 03/29 – Dresden, Germany | Ostpol 03/30 – Nuremberg, Germany | Club Stereo 03/31 – Cologne, Germany | Sonic Ballroom 04/01 – Stuttgart, Germany | JuHa West 04/03 – Aachen, Germany | AZ...

Ren Genevieve I “Everything I Never Said” Review

An intimate indie-pop reflection! Cover Art by Ren Genevieve Indie pop is a genre we genuinely enjoy, which makes us especially excited to dive into the new single “Everything I Never Said” by New York–based pop singer Ren Genevieve . Never heard of her before? Then it’s time to change that, because if you’re a fan of narrative-driven pop music, this song deserves your attention. Ren Genevieve’s musical journey began in early childhood, driven by a natural affinity for singing. Raised in New...

Love Ghost I "Vengeance" Review

“Vengeance” freaking rocks and here is why! Photo by King Zabb Love Ghost from Los Angeles are a must-hear - and there are plenty of reasons why. That is for sure! Why we confidently say this? Here’s the reason why! The band from Los Angeles, USA, seamlessly blends Alternative Rock, Grunge, Metal, Pop-Punk, Acoustic, Hardcore, and more. It sounds a bit insane on paper, but it’s absolutely worth diving into. Love Ghost have already performed live on four continents and shared stages in Mexico...

Three Track Week #2

INDIENOXZINE LABORATORY Editor’s Notes – Second Listen (Dark Edition) Three tracks we returned to this week. Not because they were new, but because they stayed with us. This edition of Three Track Week  focuses on atmosphere, emotional weight, and intensity. Music that unfolds its full impact only after repeated listens. Allo.B – “Wings of the Wounded” Cover by Allo.B Why this matters: On a second listen, Allo.B’s work reveals vulnerability and control at the same time. A dark pop testament...

Existential Threat I Review + Interview

Vintage Sound Meets Modern Indie: Why Existential Threat is a band to watch Photo by Existential Threat The trio Existential Threat  from Pompano Beach, FL, USA, just released their new single “Taking Your Time” , and we had the chance to dive into their roots, their music, and why they proudly call themselves Neptunians ;) The band was formed in 2022, and their sound moves across multiple genres: Indie, Alternative, Folk, Punk, and Powerpop. Never heard of that mix before? Well, it’s time to...

Three Track Week #1

INDIENOXZINE LABORATORY Three tracks. One weekly snapshot of the independent music scene curated by INDIENOXZINE. Youngking Galaday – "Long Distance Relationship" Why this matters: Youngking Galaday shows how independent reggae pop artists can grow through community, consistency and authentic storytelling. Sound / Mood: Warm reggae-pop rhythms meet emotional lyrics and a smooth, atmospheric production. Context: A grassroots, community-driven release highlighting the power of self-curated...

Bradley Cole | “On A Summer Night” Review

Bradley Cole’s “On A Summer Night”: A Nostalgic Rock Song Made for Summer Memories The year 2026 has just begun, and already we find a title on our table that makes us crave summer. Good news: summer is on its way. Even better news: winter continues to bring releases you shouldn’t miss. Bradley Cole is a Los Angeles–born singer-songwriter whose music blends classic rock influences with a modern edge. He began playing guitar at the age of eight and spent his teenage years performing across...

Indie Weekend Roundup #6

Fresh sounds, artist updates, and indie highlights every weekend. This week: Last Indie Roundup 2025 + INDIENOXZINE LABORATORY is coming + 3 Short Thoughts + Let's connect Enjoy the music, share the love & have fun! This is the last Indie Weekend Roundup of the year 2025. INDIENOXZINE is still brand new, but the support over these first months has been overwhelming and unreal. What started as a tiny idea, a place to spotlight indie artists and under-the-radar scenes, has already turned into...

Kendall Lujan releases new single “Savannah”

New Indie Folk Single Out Now + 2026 Europe Tour Dates Photo by Jax Cruz US folk-pop rising star  Kendall Lujan , hailed as  “the newcomer of the moment”  by  Rolling Stone Germany  and  Musikexpress , has just released her touching new single  “Savannah”  on December 23. The heartfelt track teases her upcoming album  My Heart Needs Love , due in 2026, and captures the warm, wistful storytelling that’s quickly making her a name to watch. The song opens with beautifully strummed guitar chords ...

Indie Weekend Roundup #5

Fresh sounds, artist updates, and indie highlights every weekend. This week in Indie Weekend Roundup 5: Darling West +  Quick Tip for Indie Artists + Did you know? + Merry Christmas Enjoy the music, share the love & have fun! Darling West Live in Europe 2026 There’s music you hear – and music you  feel . Oslo-based Darling West create the latter. Their songs conjure open roads and campfires under a starry sky – a sound that feels like freedom itself. Blending acoustic depth with electric...

Indie Weekend Roundup #4

Fresh sounds, artist updates, and indie highlights every weekend. This week in Indie Weekend Roundup 4: The Rule + Indie Weekend Recap + Quick Tip for Indie Artists + Did you know? Enjoy the music, share the love & have fun! The Rule - new single “Smoke In The Air” Photo by The Rule The Rule are back with another riff-heavy statement from their upcoming debut album “Tales From Above” – the new single “Smoke In The Air” . Where “Control Is All I See” kicked the door open with sheer intensity,...

Ball Park Music I Concert Review

"Like Love" Comes Alive in Berlin Ball Park Music, one of Australia’s most beloved indie bands , released their eighth album "Like Love"  on April 4, 2025 - a record defined by warmth, emotional honesty, and a refined folk-rock sensibility. Led by frontman Sam Cromack and produced alongside longtime collaborator Matt Redlich, the album explores love, distance, vulnerability, and change with remarkable clarity. Tracks like  “Please Don’t Move To Melbourne”  stand out through comforting,...

Massy Ferguson I Interview

On the Road Between Roots and Reinvention I Interview Massy Ferguson from Seattle, USA are currently on their  first European tour , and we had the chance to speak with frontman  Ethan Anderson  about life on the road, songwriting, and the band’s evolution after nearly two decades together. Before diving into the interview, it’s worth taking a closer look at Massy Ferguson’s sonic identity. Rooted in Americana but shaped by their Pacific Northwest origins, the band’s Twang-rock sound balances...

Ball Park Music I Review

Heartfelt Folk-Rock from Brisbane Ball Park Music,  one of Australia’s most popular indie bands , released their album  “Like Love” , and we’re excited to see them on tour for their final stop in Germany. But before that, let’s dive into  “Please Don’t Move To Melbourne” , taken from this indie gem. Here's our Ball Park music review: The song opens with a comforting strumming guitar riff , instantly setting the tone for great indie music. After the intro, the guitar leads into the verse, and...

Indie Weekend Roundup #3

Fresh sounds, artist updates, and indie highlights every weekend. This week in Indie Weekend Roundup: Katiuska McLean, AlphaWhores + Quick Tip for Indie Artists + Did you know? Enjoy the music, share the love & have fun! Katiuska McLean releases “Loving Home” Singlecover Solo artist Katiuska McLean, born in Trinidad and Tobago and now based in Wels, Upper Austria, is known from The Voice of Austria , where she placed third. She has released her new sentimental single  “Loving Home” , a song...

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