Summers Rising Stars in Indie Music

New creative talent emerging in the indie music scene for Summer 2023

Jacqueline Jax
4 min readJun 13, 2023
‘The Final Hallelujah’ by Number One Babe Team

If you’re a fan of indie music, you know that there’s always new talent emerging in the scene. This summer, there are several rising stars that you need to have on your radar and we are playing them all on our radio station.

Here are some of our top picks for you to discover this week:

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Monday — Friday — Morning Zoo with Jacqueline JAX

If you want a good laugh, a good story, or a good song in the morning, the Morning Zoo has you covered! Popular independent music-oriented station keeping you entertained during your morning drive-time with a radio program that plays cool new indie music releases in Pop, Rock and HipHop, comedy snaps, and breaking music news including the latest developments on Ai.

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Fun and Intuitive Music

City Lights — Eluozo

If you haven’t yet heard of ‘City Lights’ by Eluozo, you’re missing out. This singer-songwriter has been making waves with his sound. Eluozo is a Nigerian music producer and passionate musician, with a unique sound & a creative mind, his mission is to create music that is both fun & intuitive. Eluozo plays the keyboard and grew up listening to RnB and Afro Beats music, these two genres heavily influence his style of music. Eluozo is now working with Indie Label and Production Company 3 Shots Productions to bring his creative and artistic talents in producing musical gems for the world to hear.

Music Touches People Hearts and Spreads Awareness

Music has a unique ability to convey emotions and touch people’s hearts, making it an effective medium for spreading awareness and initiating conversations about important issues. Two artists that come to mind in this way are Brandon Bing and Javiere Inniss.

Brandon Bing with ‘Rat Race’

‘Rat Race’ has a meaningful message addressing the topic of addiction and its impact on individuals and communities is an important endeavor. This country music artist is sharing a personal experience and perspective, to connect with others who have faced similar challenges. The intention behind the song is to remind people that they are not alone in their struggles and that it’s never too late to seek help is truly powerful.

Javiere Inniss New Single ‘Alone’

Singer-songwriter Javiere Inniss releases his debut album ‘Life Beyond Everything’ along with lead single single ‘Alone’, a melancholic alternative ballad track that draws upon Javiere’s own experiences. A deeply personal track, Javiere Inniss created ‘Alone’ to reflect on his past, the track centres around the idea of having plenty of people around you but never quite fitting in, eventually retreating into yourself and not making an effort to reach out and meet new people. The track warns of the dangers self-isolation can bring and how it can take a toll both mentally and socially. Backed by sombre harmonies and gentle piano lines and string arrangements that frame Javiere’s deep, brooding vocal performance.

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Songwriters on the Rise

The great songwriters of past generation had a gift for capturing the human experience in their music. They wrote songs that inspired people, comforted them, and made them feel understood. These songwriters were able to touch people’s souls with their words and melodies. Some of the greatest songwriters of all time include Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Paul Simon, Carole King, and Leonard Cohen. Each of these artists had a unique style and perspective, but they all shared a talent for creating songs that resonated with people on a deep level. Their music continues to inspire and move us today.

We take great please in our Songwriters Series highlighting amazing songwriters of this new generation.

Here are some that got our attention this week.

‘The Final Hallelujah’ by Number One Babe Team

The brilliance of a talented songwriter often exists in their ability to craft lyrics that resonate deeply with listeners. Through their words, they can explore complex emotions, tell compelling stories, and capture the essence of the human experience. Number One Babe Team is a great songwriting team with an innate sense of melody and rhythm. They are creating music that is both pleasing to the ear and emotionally evocative. Their ability to combine words and music in a way that moves people is what makes them truly special.

Proverbial Cool Aid — My Days

Proverbial Cool Aid — My Days is an American singer songwriter with accessional musical talents in song writing. His laid back California acoustic style is already making a name for himself with with soulful vocals and harmonious chord progressions..

Alan Garmonsway- Love in the City

‘Love in the City’ is a catchy and nostalgic tune that captures the essence of a youthful relationship, reminding us that the memories of a particular city and its place in our lives will always be with us. Alan’s music demonstrates his passion for creating music that’s both engaging and informative, and he undoubtedly has a bright future ahead as a musician.

Indie music fans have a lot to look forward to this summer with these rising stars on the scene. Whether you’re into indie songwriters, dreamy indie pop, introspective indie rock, or soulful moody mixes, there’s something for everyone on this list. So turn up the volume and discover your new favorite artist today!

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Listen to our Singer Songwriter Spotify Playlist for a wide selection of new tracks.

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Jacqueline Jax

Radio Host @AVALIVERADIO ❤️ Journalist ❤️ Top Music writer on Medium- Top 5% music podcasts on Spotify. You’ll find inspiration here.