Postpunk Teenage Surf Twang | There we go with a record very likely to enter my 2008 top ten! Rock-orientated Netaudio has become rather usual these days, but this precious lo-fi gem is something special. Brian Wilson-style vocal melodies, jazzy chords on guitars that sound like metal-rimmed glasses and a lot of (North) American Indiepop a la Pavement is what these kids have to offer. Listen & Read more »

Electronic Pop | With their first Hi-Fi release the Birdsong Netlabel from Israel distributes six wonderful pop-orientated remixes by Beatmapper. Every track comes around with another flavour ranging from the fabulous orchester-remix “tattoo” for Her Highness to the enthusiastic “When i go to the barn” for Lonesome Executive. Especially “When i go to the barn” creeps under my skin with these anthem-like chords. Listen & Read more »

Indie at it’s best! | There is a new baby in town: Beep! Beep! Back up the truck from Utrecht, Netherlands. The dutch independent and free music scene seems to hook up. Postrock- and Indiefans will be pleased. Seven known and talented Bands have already joined the young label and there is surely more to come. Prepare for the next step on netlabelism. Listen & Read more »

Prepare for The Mocks | Looking for some interesting electronic pop featuring catchy melodies and a good portion of sarcasm? Well, then you should check out The Mocks. The Mexican duo likes to see it’s music being a blend of the Pet Shop Boys, Cindy Lauper, Michael Jackson and a big lemon twist! Vitamins for the dancefloor. Listen & Read more »

Indie Dance | Poni Republic striked again. The mexican Leftfield-Pop Netlabel has just released another flashing EP. “Homeless Hero” is a fresh and well produced indie-dance collage, that makes you think of the big ones in the electronic pop business. The big surprise is that Bufi, the man in charge, is only a 21 year old musician who made his debut on Poni Republic. Listen & Read more »