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Spotlight: Trent Reznor and Music from The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

The internet was a buzz when a full-length version of Trent Reznor‘s gritty, soul-shaking cover of “Immigrant Song“, featuring Yeah Yeah Yeahs vocalist Karen O, dropped. We had already been given a taste of this [...]

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Spotlight: Chromatics

Where you may have heard them: their 2007 album, Night Drive, was a huge critical success. More recently though, their instrumental song “Tick of the Clock” (from the same album) was featured in the movie, [...]

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Spotlight: Real Estate

Originally formed in New Jersey and currently based in Brooklyn, Real Estate is an indie rock band of the lo-fi variety. Their signature is creating songs with a lush soundscape that washes over you and [...]

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Spotlight: “A Real Hero” by College (Featuring Electric Youth)

I first heard the song “A Real Hero” when I saw the Ryan Gosling film Drive back in September. The song was featured multiple times in the film and rounds out what is truly a gorgeous soundtrack. [...]

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Spotlight: Sun Kil Moon

I was hooked on Kozalek’s new musical incarnation from the moment I first heard “Gentle Moon“ off the Sun Kil Moon‘s 2003 debut album, Ghosts of the Great Highway. The track is both comforting and gorgeous in [...]

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Spotlight: First Aid Kit

A Britney Spears citation on a list of influences may not be the best peek into a young artist’s potential geniusry—even if it is a budding attempt at hipster irony. Though taken literally or not, these two [...]

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Spotlight: Grizzly Bear

For those of you in the know, Grizzly Bear has probably been on your list of favorite bands since their debut album, Horn of Plenty, was released in late 2004. The album began as a [...]

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Spotlight: Delta Spirit

For a band that is relatively young, Delta Spirit is already well respected in many music circles. It is also a band that is about to become even more popular. In 2005, bass player Joe [...]

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Spotlight: Indie Artists You Should Know

Indie is a genre that floats between punk, rock, electro, and pop. Each band is distinctive, even though some sound very much alike. Below is a list of some of the most popular and influential [...]

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Spotlight: Exciting New Artists You’ve (Probably) Never Heard Of

Do you like to be one step ahead when it comes to new music? We here at SongLyrics do too, so much so we have decided to compile a list of 15 exciting new artists [...]

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