Homeless Tracks – Killin' the radio waves since 2012

Sufjan Stevens – Silver & Gold [Album + Stream]

If you didn’t know, Sufjan Stevens dropped a new album yesterday. Titled, Silver & Gold, the compilation is a quirky, Christmas-themed work that both inveterate Sufjan zealots and passing ears can appreciate. Landing just in time for the holidays, Silver & Gold wields some serious production and thematic value. Stream the thing from below, Spotify, [...]

Aer – The Bright Side [Album]

Shortly after releasing the singles, “Floats My Boat” and “Like The Way,” Massachusetts’ very own Aer, dropped their much-anticipated album The Bright Side. Aer has been under the radar for quite a while, even after releasing an album and an EP. They started to gain a bit of fame after their What You Need EP was released to the [...]

Bat for Lashes – “Laura” [Single + Music Video]

Listening to Natasha Khan sing is a great pleasure, and on her latest track, “Laura,” the first cut from her upcoming album The Haunted Man, she proves that not only does she have an immeasurable capacity for authenticity, but a knack for honesty and delivery as well. Pictured above is Natasha, the power behind Bat [...]

Belle Histoire – Dreamers [Album]

In February of this year, Cincinatti-based Belle Histoire released their EP I Can Tell. The EP was warmly received, and now, just a few months later, the band has released their debut full-length album. Dreamers was released yesterday, July 17th, and is available on iTunes for $9.99. Normally another release so soon would be a [...]

The Walkmen – Heaven [Album]

The Walkmen are an indie rock band with members based both in New York and in Philadelphia. The group formed in 2000, following the break-up of two separate bands: Jonathan Fire*Eater and The Recoys. The Walkmen released their first EP in 2001 and their debut album in 2002. Heaven, released on May 29th, 2012, is [...]

Arctic Monkeys – “R U Mine?”/”Electricity”

On April 24, 2012, British indie rockers Arctic Monkeys released two new singles: “R U Mine?” and “Electricity.” The two singles are available for purchase together on iTunes for $1.98. “R U Mine?” is the A-side track, and deservedly. The song has a great riff carrying through most of the song, played on a distorted [...]

The Tower and the Fool – How Long [Album]

The Tower and the Fool is an indie rock group from Providence, Rhode Island. The band was initially a two-person songwriting project, but they decided to flesh out their lineup a bit to record. Fortunately for us, they fell in love with the sound, and The Tower and the Fool was born. Following last year’s EP [...]

Civil Twilight – Holy Weather [Album]

Civil Twilight is a brilliant 3-piece indie alternative band from South Africa. We had previously covered their single “Fire Escape,” which was a sneak preview of their upcoming album Holy Weather. Well, on March 26, 2012, Holy Weather hit iTunes, an 11 track album  with 3 bonus tracks for only $7.99. “Fire Escape” had given me [...]

The Shins – Port of Morrow [Album]

The Shins are an American indie rock group from Albuquerque, New Mexico. Though the group was formed in ’96, they still have a large fan base. They had previously released 3 well-recieved albums, and fans were very much anticipating the next entry in The Shins’s collection. After a break with Broken Bells, James Mercer of [...]

Andrew Bird – Break It Yourself [Album]

Andrew Bird, the classically-trained alternative/folk artist, has proven his talent again with his newest album, Break It Yourself. Break It Yourself was released March 6, 2012, and is available for purchase on iTunes for $9.99. The album is 14 tracks, with most tracks exceeding 4 minutes in length. Included on the album is the previously [...]

Adora – One Word [Album]

Adora is a Chicago-based alternative band with an incredible range. Their first EP, Save Yourself, dropped on November 02, 2010, and made a pretty big splash. Their use of piano and female lead vocals set them apart in the rock scene. Now, on March 06 2012, the group has released their first full-length album, One [...]

Act As If – The Iron Is Hot [EP]

Act As If is a 4 piece Indie alternative band from Los Angeles. Their first full-length album, There’s A Light, was released in May of 2010. Their new 4-track EP, The Iron Is Hot, was released on February 21, 2012, and is avail be on iTunes for $3.96. The EP is made up of 4 [...]