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More PinkPantheress Bangers for the Playlist: "Boy's a liar" Review

4 days ago
2 min

More PinkPantheress Bangers for the Playlist: "Boy's a liar" Review

"Can you take a look inside your heart, is there any room for me?" Single(s): Boy's a liar, Do you miss me? Artist: PinkPantheress Genre: #Pop #Dance Sub-Genres: #IndiePop #AltPop Label: Warner Music Non-Airable Tracks: Boy's a liar, Do you miss me? Description: PinkPantheress has done it again! If I want to dance through the tears I know I can count on pop music Rockstar, PinkPantheress. The 21-year-old English pop diva has had me on the edge of my seat waiting for the rel

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The Wrecks at Club Congress in Tucson, Arizona

Elizabeth Sage McCluskey

Nov 18
3 min

Concert Reviews

The Wrecks at Club Congress in Tucson, Arizona

The Wrecks performed at Club Congress in Tucson, Arizona on November 15th with Arlie, and kept the crowd energized the whole time.

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Ivri... I'm Begging You To Release An Album: "no way out" Review

Nov 18
1 min

Ivri... I'm Begging You To Release An Album: "no way out" Review

"Break the cycle now, before there's no way out" Artist: Ivri Genre: #lofi #indie Sub-Genres: #softrock #indiepop Label: ivsounds Self-proclaimed "lofi fairy," Ivri has dropped her latest single of 2022 and I'm obsessed. If you are interested in lofi music with r&b/rock influences, may I introduce you to the world of Ivri. Ivri has recently become a new favorite and a staple of my Spotify "On Repeat." This song was my first introduction to the singer, and "no way out" perfec

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Joji has Mastered the Art of Indie in his New Album "SMITHEREENS"

Nov 7
3 min

Joji has Mastered the Art of Indie in his New Album "SMITHEREENS"

Album: SMITHEREENS Artist: Joji Genre: #indiepop #indie Sub-Genres:#viralpop #neomellow #bedroompop Label: 88rising Records/Warner Records Inc Non-Airable Tracks: N/A Description: Joji has been in the world of producing sad indie music for quite some time now, and he has made a reputation for himself to be one of the best artists in this genre. His last album Nectar hit all the right spots, so I was super excited to give this one a listen. His newest album SMITHEREENS c

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Full Time Loving the Full Time Lover Album

Therese Peralta

Oct 15
2 min

Full Time Loving the Full Time Lover Album

Album: Full Time Lover Artist: Eyedress Genre: #indiepop, #hiphop, #rap Sub-Genres: #shoegaze, #bedroompop Label: Lex Records To begin, this album was a very interesting listen. There are so many different genres and influences, the vibe can completely change from song to song. At some points I was wanting to head bang, and at others I wanted to stare contemplatively at the ceiling. The Eyedress sound I am used to is more of bedroom pop and alternative, so going into listen

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Japanese Breakfast's sweet cover of "Skinny Love"

May 2
1 min

Japanese Breakfast's sweet cover of "Skinny Love"

Album: Japanese Breakfast - Spotify Singles Artist: Japanese Breakfast Genre: #indiepop #alternative #indiefolk Label: Dead Oceans Description: I really enjoy Japanese Breakfast’s take on this classic Bon Iver track. They add to the original sound quite a bit, and I think the result is really worth the listen. The additional instrumentation in the Japanese Breakfast cover gives the song a much fuller sound. Additionally, Michelle Zauner’s vocals are intoxicatingly sweet and

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The Slow Rush: The B Sides have arrived.

Apr 27
1 min

The Slow Rush: The B Sides have arrived.

Album: The Slow Rush B Sides & Remixes Artist: Tame Impala Genre: #alternative #indie #indiepop Label: Island Records Australia Non-Airable Tracks: Breathe Deeper (Lil Yachty Remix) Description:As an avid Tame Impala fan, the slow drop of each track on this "mini album" was a long, near excruciating process to watch. Nevertheless, the arrival of the final product is nothing short of another Kevin Parker classic. The B Side tracks, which include The Boat I Row, One More Year

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From 2 to 3: Peach Pit's sad summer vibes continue

Lachlan Craddock

Apr 25
2 min

From 2 to 3: Peach Pit's sad summer vibes continue

Album: From 2 to 3 Artist: Peach Pit Genre: #alternative Sub-Genres: #indiepop #indieRock #surfrock ? Label: RCA Non-Airable Tracks: Lips like yours, Pepsi on the House, Last Days of Lonesome Description: From 2 to 3 is Peach Pit's most recent release and has in it everything there is to love about their previous works. The slow sad summer vibes continue with this release. Before I get any further, I need to admit my bias. I love this band, and I have loved them since the

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Aldous Harding - Warm Chris

Carly Markovich

Apr 19
2 min

Aldous Harding - Warm Chris

Album: Warm Chris Artist: Aldous Harding Genre: #Indie #Alternative #Folk Sub-Genres: #IndiePop #AlternativeFolk Label: 4AD Non-Airable Tracks: N/A Description: As a long time fan of Aldous Harding, this album blew my love for her out of the water. It was released on my birthday and, naturally, earned the spot of the best present I received. This album captures Harding’s essence so perfectly. From her debut self-titled album up to Warm Chris, she has become increasingly pla

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Florence + The Machine is King - F+TM Single Review

Rose Prendergast

Feb 25
2 min

Florence + The Machine is King - F+TM Single Review

Single: King Artist: Florence + The Machine Genre: #alternative #indie #pop Sub-Genres: #indiepop #rock Label: Universal Music Operations Limited Description: King by Florence + The Machine is a strong 4-minute, 40-second powerfully delivered declaration of gender expression and concerns the far too familiar discussion of career and family. The first few lines depict an argument between Florence Welch and her partner about her career and starting a family. Throughout the so

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It's True, There is no Neil Frances - Album Review

Feb 1
2 min

It's True, There is no Neil Frances - Album Review

NEIL FRANCES wasn't lying, there really is no Neil Frances. NEIL FRANCES is actually composed of a pair of friends based in LA, not a person

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"KEEP IT UP"Rex Orange County!

Jan 31
2 min

"KEEP IT UP"Rex Orange County!

Album: KEEP IT UP Artist: Rex Orange County Genre: #IndiePop Sub-Genres: #BedroomPop Label: Sony Music Entertainment "Keep it up and go on, You're only holding out for what you want, You no longer owe the strangers, it's enough, it's enough" Alexander James O'Connor, or better known as Rex Orange County is known for his bedroom pop anthems lined with influences of jazz, hip hop and some obvious Elton John influence. Having not released a work of music since 2019's "Pony" (whi

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Miles Kane Continues to Evolve

Dec 16, 2021
2 min

Miles Kane Continues to Evolve

Album/Single: Nothing's Ever Gonna Be Good Enough Artist: Miles Kane (Featuring Corinne Bailey Rae) Genre: #indie #indierock #indiepop Label: BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited Description: This single consists of four songs. Only one of the songs is new but the previous three singles that have been released appear on this single as well. First track is the title track. The song is upbeat with clear percussion, keys, and horns that give it a nice Winter feel. Not holiday musi

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Gracie Abrams' "This is What It Feels Like"

Dec 15, 2021
2 min

Gracie Abrams' "This is What It Feels Like"

Album: This is What It Feels Like Artist: Gracie Abrams Genre: #pop #Top40 Sub-Genres: #Indiepop #bedroompop Label: Interscope Records Non-Airable Tracks: The Bottom Description: Los Angeles born and raised, Gracie Abrams released a 12 song EP, "This is What It Feels Like". The album's title is based off of the first track "...Feels Like". The album opens up with this track with subtle piano keys, then brings in Abram's airy vocals and a guitar ode to early 2000's edgy po

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Is this really a "Bad Life"?- Review on Bad Life- Omar Apollo, Kali Uchis

Dec 15, 2021
2 min

Is this really a "Bad Life"?- Review on Bad Life- Omar Apollo, Kali Uchis

Album: Bad Life (feat. Kali Uchis) Artist: Omar Apollo, Kali Uchis Genre: #Alt #AltPop #Pop Sub-Genres: #indiepop Label: Warner Records Inc. Non-Airable Tracks: N/A Description: Silky, dreamy and maybe even a bit creamy. This is how one may describe the veil of this melancholy melody. Mexican-American singer-songwriter Omar Apollo teamed up with beloved Colombian-American artist Kali Uchis. A collaboration is not new for the duo for they teamed up on their steamy project, "

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What's that in the sky? Could it be? It's KKB!

Dec 9, 2021
3 min

What's that in the sky? Could it be? It's KKB!

Album: The Sneaker Dance Artist: Kero Kero Bonito Genre: #indie #alternative #pop Sub-Genres: #indiepop #electropop #hyperpop Label: Kero Kero Bonito Limited Non-Airable Tracks: N/A If you’re reading reviews on the KAMP student radio website, you’re likely a musically literate college student with a flair for the alternative, so you probably don’t need me to tell you who Kero Kero Bonito is, but I’ll do it anyway. Kero Kero Bonito (KKB) is a British indie pop band fronted by

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Oh my mamma mia! "ABBA" is still making music!

Oct 18, 2021
2 min

Oh my mamma mia! "ABBA" is still making music!

Album: “I Still Have Faith In You / Don’t Shut Me Down” Artist: ABBA Genre: #indie #alternative Sub-Genres: #indiepop #alternativepop Label: Polar Music International Description: As an OG (and by OG I mean before Mamma Mia got trendy) fan of ABBA, I was shocked and slightly confused by this sudden release of new music from the band, since I was under the impression that they were no longer creating music. However, here we are, with two new songs from ABBA and I have some o

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Hero/Island - Alice Merton Single Review

Oct 15, 2021
2 min

Hero/Island - Alice Merton Single Review

Album: Hero/Island Artist: Alice Merton Genre: #indie #alternative Sub-Genres: #indiepop #alternativepop Label: Paper Planes Records International Non-Airable Tracks: All tracks are airable Description: Hero/Island is the new single from Alice Merton that was released on September 10th, 2021. The single consists of two songs, "Hero" and "Island". Let's start by looking at "Hero". The lyrics reflect a feeling of frustration with another person, perhaps a significant other. T

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Preview-Mommy Don't Spank Me-The Drums

Mar 31, 2021
2 min

Preview-Mommy Don't Spank Me-The Drums

Album: Mommy Don't Spank Me: Preview Artist: The Drums Genre: #Alternative #Indie #surfrock Sub-Genres: #indierock #newwave #indiepop Label: Moshi Moshi Records Non-Airable Tracks: N/A Description: In social settings when there seems to be nothing to set the tone, never fear because The Drums are here. The Drums are an indie rock fan favorite, so it is no surprise that there is much anticipation for their b-sides edition to a number of their classic songs. The album 'Momm

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Dorio's Robot Friends - Commentary on Our Relationships with Technology

Haley Elizabeth Williams

Mar 22, 2021
2 min

Dorio's Robot Friends - Commentary on Our Relationships with Technology

Dorio’s Robot Friends is an excellent example of using music as an art form to create commentary on views of technology

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