Fresh sounds, artist updates, and indie highlights every weekend. This week on Indie Weekend Roundup 2: Astrachan, ROMES + Quick Tip for Indie Artists + Next Week’s Editorial Sneak Peek Enjoy the music, share the love & have fun! Astrachan releases new single “Raging Skies” Astrachan "Signs" Chicago-based artist Ben Astrachan just released his new single  “Raging Skies” , taken from his on October 31 released album  Signs . Known for blending upbeat, unrestrained Rock’n’Roll

“Feel Again” - Afro-Pop Fusion You Need to Hear! Cover by Simon Rajchl The Austrian-Nigerian Afro-Pop queen Rose May Alaba is back with her new single  “Feel Again”, released in both English and German . We listened to both versions, and this energetic, genre-spanning track proves why Rose May is one of the most exciting emerging voices in European Afrobeat and pop today. Rose May Alaba, sister of football star David Alaba, has steadily built a reputation as a leading figur

German electronic music pioneers  X MARKS THE PEDWALK  are back with their highly anticipated 13th studio album  “Insomnia” , releasing November 27, 2025 . Since their formation in 1988, the band; led by  Sevren Ni-Arb  and vocalist Estefania; has shaped electronic music worldwide, from EBM and electro-industrial to Future Pop , influencing generations of artists. With X Marks The Pedwalk's album  “Insomnia” , they deliver an intense, immersive electronic experience full of

“i feel like throwing up” - fearless, honest, and absolutely cool! Photo by Andy Casillas Ryan Cassata releases his debut LP “Greetings from Echo Park” , and we took a deep dive into  “i feel like throwing up” , the new single from this genre-defying powerhouse musician. Ryan Cassata from Los Angeles, CA is a queer artist and trans activist , and you absolutely need to hear him. We mention queer and trans identity upfront because it should be as normal as anything else, yet

Fresh sounds, artist updates, and indie highlights every weekend.

I’ve been part of the indie music scene since 2022, when I first published my own songs. Almost four years later, I still remember the struggle to get heard. What I learned quickly is that community is essential, social media is unavoidable, and organic growth takes time. With scammers, bots, and false friends everywhere, finding the right path is tough. Every week, I discover incredible music the world hasn’t heard yet. Yet, many talented indie artists struggle to get covera