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![10 Questions With Hijack Hayley on Their New Single "Pedestrian" [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/h_h1-1695764915.jpg)
10 Questions With Hijack Hayley on Their New Single "Pedestrian" [Q&A]
September 26, 2023
No band out of Singapore sounds quite like Hijack Hayley.
Author:
DJ Connor
![Petey's 'USA' Is a Coming-of-Rage Marvel](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/petey-usa-1695741275.jpeg)
Petey's 'USA' Is a Coming-of-Rage Marvel
September 26, 2023
In 'USA,' the internet sensation and indie rock artist fully embraces the minute existentialism of adulthood.
Author:
Abby Kenna
![10 Questions With HotWax on Their New Single “Phone Machine”](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/hotwax-phone-machine-1695151873.png)
10 Questions With HotWax on Their New Single “Phone Machine”
September 19, 2023
If you lean into the '90s era of grunge distortion, tension, and brilliantly pithy reflection, then HotWax is for you.
Author:
DJ Connor
![The Beaches Deftly Balance Anthems Alongside Tender Introspection in 'Blame My Ex'](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/the-beaches-blame-my-ex-1695050480.jpg)
The Beaches Deftly Balance Anthems Alongside Tender Introspection in 'Blame My Ex'
September 18, 2023
'Blame My Ex' is an instant indie rock classic.
Author:
Abby Kenna
![Sydney Sprague Releases Self-Aware Sophomore LP 'Somebody In Hell Loves You' [Q&A] | THE NOISE](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/unnamed(7)(1)-1694808747.png)
Sydney Sprague Releases Self-Aware Sophomore LP 'Somebody In Hell Loves You' [Q&A] | THE NOISE
September 15, 2023
On somebody in hell loves you, Sydney channels her sadness, anxiety, and existential dread through driving guitars, shimmering melodies, and the deceptively sweet weapons of indie pop-rock and keen observation.
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
![Soft Plastics Music Makes You Feel Like the Love Interest of a Film Noir](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/soft_plastic-1694745079.png)
Soft Plastics Music Makes You Feel Like the Love Interest of a Film Noir
September 15, 2023
It’s heart-wrenching, melodious, and highly-executed–much like the rest of Soft Plastics’ music.
Author:
Hannah Powell
![Meet Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers, Australia's Latest Rocking Export](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/teen-jesus-and-the-jean-teasers-new-1694540480.jpg)
Meet Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers, Australia's Latest Rocking Export
September 12, 2023
Bristling with garage-punk indifference and gritty guitar riffs, the Aussie four-piece is clearly one to watch.
Author:
Abby Kenna
![JAWNY Finds Himself Painfully Head Over Heels in "Boy Scout"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/jawny-boy-scout-1694453437.jpg)
JAWNY Finds Himself Painfully Head Over Heels in "Boy Scout"
September 11, 2023
"Boy Scout" is a slurred and refreshing outing from the idiosyncratic indie pop artist.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![Indie Rock Duo DURRY Take Us Through Their Debut Album "Suburban Legend" Track By Track](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/durry-suburban-legends-1694449523.jpeg)
Indie Rock Duo DURRY Take Us Through Their Debut Album "Suburban Legend" Track By Track
September 11, 2023
'Suburban Legend' is a nostalgia-fueled manifesto for a new generation.
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
![Benét Reclaims the Freedom of a Carefree Day in "No Alarm"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/benet-no-guidance-1693927836.jpg)
Benét Reclaims the Freedom of a Carefree Day in "No Alarm"
September 5, 2023
“No Alarm” doesn’t require much of you to enjoy. It’s playful, a sonic ease at its very core.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![ThxSoMch Makes a Dark, Intoxicating Breakthrough With “SPIT IN MY FACE!”](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/thxsomch-spit-in-my-face-1667930155.jpeg)
ThxSoMch Makes a Dark, Intoxicating Breakthrough With “SPIT IN MY FACE!”
November 8, 2022
ThxSoMch is building a home for longing hearts.
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![Peter McPoland Lights the World on Fire With “Digital Silence”](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/peter-mcpoland-digital-silence-1681231620.jpeg)
Peter McPoland Lights the World on Fire With “Digital Silence”
April 11, 2023
"It’s only up from here. No more slowing down, just speeding up. Thank you for waiting for me.”
Author:
Tatum Van Dam
![Meet Good Neighbours, the UK Duo Sparking a Nostalgic Flame With Their Debut Single "Home"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/good-neighbours-home-1706894268.jpg)
Meet Good Neighbours, the UK Duo Sparking a Nostalgic Flame With Their Debut Single "Home"
February 2, 2024
Though “Home” may be Good Neighbour’s debut track, it feels like anything but.
Author:
Carter Fife
![Meet ALEXSUCKS, the Delinquents Betting on a Hollywood Rock Revival](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/alexsucks-new-artist-discovery-1686847040.jpg)
Meet ALEXSUCKS, the Delinquents Betting on a Hollywood Rock Revival
June 15, 2023
ALEXSUCKS feels like LA's answer to the indie bands birthed in underground NY clubs.
Author:
Alessandra Rincon
![Wallows Remind Us It'll Be "OK" in Heartening Bop](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/wallows-ok_1584724967.jpg)
Wallows Remind Us It'll Be "OK" in Heartening Bop
March 20, 2020
"...no matter where we are or how alone/lost we feel right now, we can get up again and try to feel OK. We're in it together."
Author:
Krista Marina Apardian
![Sir Chloe's "Mercy" Is a Cathartic Portrait of Grief](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/Sir-Chloe-Mercy_1646245161.jpeg)
Sir Chloe's "Mercy" Is a Cathartic Portrait of Grief
March 2, 2022
"Mercy" is a grief-filled wail bolstered by compelling melodies and unapologetic lyrics.
Author:
Kelly Park
![We Need to Give "Elliot's Song" a Chance, Okay?](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/dominic-fike-euphoria-elliots-song_1646673649.png)
We Need to Give "Elliot's Song" a Chance, Okay?
March 7, 2022
"Elliot's Song" is a love note from one friend to the other.
Author:
Tatum Van Dam
![Meet d4vd, the Gamer Turned Accidental Breakout Star [Q&A]](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/d4vd-interview-ones-to-watch-1664903523.jpg)
Meet d4vd, the Gamer Turned Accidental Breakout Star [Q&A]
October 4, 2022
"Every single genre is my artistry, I never had to come out of a box. It’s all me."
Author:
Jazmin Kylene
![Find Joy Again with the Unpredictable Philly Indie-Pop/Rock Band](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/joy-again-ones-to-watch-2_1564605418.png)
Find Joy Again with the Unpredictable Philly Indie-Pop/Rock Band
July 31, 2019
Joy Again is the kind of band that makes music that you can both dance to and have an existential crisis to.
Author:
Jess Myers
![The Rare Occasions Pair Existentialism and Explosive Indie Pop on "Origami"](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/onestowatch-v2/The-Rare-Occasions-origami_1623093907.jpg)
The Rare Occasions Pair Existentialism and Explosive Indie Pop on "Origami"
June 7, 2021
"I hope this song can serve as a reminder to seek out the quiet and calm that exists outside our noisy little brains."
Author:
Alessandra Rincon