The Pickup

Bands and new music for fans of indie-rock

Perhapsy

Perhapsy is the solo project of musician/graphic-artist Derek Barber, guitarist and songwriter of Bay Area-based groups Curls (Christopher Owens of Girls), Bells Atlas, and contributor to Astronauts, etc. and Madeline Kenney.

For fans of

The Dose

The Dose release new single ‘Saline,’ the third track and video of their full-length debut album. Track produced by Keith Nelson (Buckcherry) and mixed by Joe Barresi (Tool, QOTSA). Band recently added to Good Charlotte tour.

For fans of

Private Vandals

We are a brother and sister led band from Austin, Tx. We enjoy D&D and doing shit differently. We were honored to have a baller producer want to work with us named Frenchie Smith (Dandy Warhols, Jet, The Darkness, etc...) We are Private Vandals and we are loyal forever!

For fans of

The Band Ice Cream

Dairy Rock/Melting Pop. The Band Ice Cream from San Francisco plays relatable garage rock songs for the damned. They come to you in frequencies and resonate with your loins. Your children will like them on summer nights. Your parents will like us like orphan children.

For fans of

The Addisons

Hello, We're The Addisons, a pop-punk-rock band from Chicago. You may know some of us from the bands Textbook, Tom Daily, Woolworthy, Dan Vapid and The Cheats, Noise By Numbers, etc. We have a new EP you should check out...

For fans of

Guidestones

Characterizing their sound as a fresh mix of alternative/indie rock and pop, the band pays tribute to the 70’s and 80’s while examining the present-day. As their name implies, Guidestones are dedicated to helping fans navigate a wildly terrifying, but undeniably beautiful world.

For fans of

Blueroom

Hey everyone! We are Blueroom, a Philadelphia based indie rock band taking influences from film scores, post rock, and alternative rock to create our own dreamy blend of sounds. "Intertidal" is the single from our debut album "Laurentide" and does a great job encapsulating our sound!

For fans of

Shlomi Ash

I am Shlomi Ash, a singer-songwriter from Tel Aviv. I write big, loud guitar songs as well as intimate, acoustic melodies. I spent the past few months in England recording a debut album with producer Chris Potter (the Verve, the Rolling Stones), which I'll release soon. I also quite like wine ;-)

For fans of

New Beat Fund

Hey guys, We're New Beat Fund and this is our new EP 'Chillanthropy'. Take a listen! We hope you dig it!

For fans of

Parker Lee

We're a garbageshop quartet from York writing rock songs for day-to-day catharsis, tied up in a neat little package with lyrical themes of self-indulgence and primal fears. Our new song 'Fencer' is about how dangerous and spineless a centrist attitude can be.

For fans of

Menace Beach

On "Black Rainbow Sound" Leeds based group Menace Beach venture much further into a colourful world of bizzaro no-wave analogue synths and static drenched electronic euphoria, which they have been circling for some time.

For fans of

Dagan Harding Band (feat. Surf Dads)

Hello, we are the Dagan Harding Band (feat. Surf Dads) and this EP is our second release. We are and Indie Rock back that likes melodic clean guitar driven indie rock. We have two videos to support this release.

For fans of

FYRE BYRD

Based in Adelaide, Fyre Byrd have taken advantage of the chemistry they have built as siblings over the years, making their presence known with Daniella’s animalistic drums and Joshua’s vocals and heavily distorted guitar that drive the melodic Check out their new video here: https://www.youtube.com

For fans of

FRANCOBOLLO

Hey! We're Francobollo are we're a lot of fun. Our new single 'We're Dead' hints at our generation’s obsession with our phones and addiction to the online world.

For fans of

Mushy Callahan

We're Mushy Callahan – a band of brothers (no, seriously) who have been crafting our own blend of alternative rock with a hint of contemporary flare since 2013. Our grassroots approach to writing, recording, and releasing our music has seen us travel across Canada and the UK.

For fans of

Quotes of the Dead

We're an Upbeat alt rock band firing out of Glasgow. With darkly satirical lyrics, and a conflict of styles from 70's rock'n'roll to 90's grunge! We have a few tracks "Twist or Stick" and "Legs Akimbo" available on our Soundcloud so check us out!

For fans of

My Cruel Summer

Hey everyone. Our band is called My Cruel Summer and we’re a punk/americana band from New Jersey. We released our self titled debut album in August 2017. Now we have an upcoming EP called “Lower Voices” set to be released May 21st 2018. You can find all our music on Spotify, iTunes, Apple Music.

For fans of

Arms Akimbo

Hey guys, we're Arms Akimbo and this is our new EP 'The Wrong Kind Of Dance Party'.

For fans of

Beachwood Coyotes

Hey guys, we're Beachwood Coyotes from Los Angeles and check out our new single 'Discipline'. We hope you love it!

For fans of

Valeras

Reading indie-rock 5-piece Valeras produce music that belies their years with the band all being aged between 17-19. Live the band have paid their dues picking up a wild and devoted following and have already played with the likes of Demob Happy, Yonaka, The Amazons, Fickle Friends and The Wombats.

For fans of