Welcome to the Treehouse where we turn the spotlight on indie and emerging artists.
At The Treehouse we branch out across the globe, spotlighting artists of all kinds, their work and its message. Our aim here is to amplify voices that might otherwise get lost in the ever-growing sea of bars and beats.
If you’d like to be featured on the blog, please check out our handy little submissions requirements page and we’ll keep an eye out for your e-mail!
Spotlight On: Frogmouth
We first introduced you to Austin-based band Frogmouth with the release of their album Identity Thief & now with a new single dropping today, we thought it would be a great time to check-in and see what the guys have been up to since its release. Listen to Clockmaker and read on for our interview… Continue reading Spotlight On: Frogmouth
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Spotlight On: Bottlecap Mountain
Today we’re turning the spotlight onto Austin, Texas indie rockers Bottlecap Mountain led by Stewart Gersmann. In our featured interview, we chat about their most recent full length release Electric Love Spree, the growth and development of the band over the course of its now 7 albums and get a little info on what’s coming… Continue reading Spotlight On: Bottlecap Mountain
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Spotlight On: Mind Mine
About a year ago we introduced you to Houston, Texas-based Hardcore Punks Mind Mine with their release Evolution of Insanity. Mind Mine have kept super busy since then with releases and live shows, so we were due to catch up and we did just that in this featured interview with Jeff Perales and David Klotz.… Continue reading Spotlight On: Mind Mine
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Spotlight On: Brodie
Today we’re sitting down with New Zealand-based songwriter and music producer James Brodie to talk about his debut solo album Lost and Found, a 9-track indie rock record that aims to help us see the joy and hope of life in our most trying times. Without giving away much further, let’s jump into the interview. … Continue reading Spotlight On: Brodie
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Spotlight On: Marc Schuster
Our spotlight interview series returns with an in depth look at Arguably, the latest album by Philadelphia-based musician Marc Schuster. Argubaly hits streaming services on May 1st (pre-save it here!). Take a listen to the recent single Paul Giamatti (Is Everywhere Tonight) and read on for the interview below. CF: This album has one of… Continue reading Spotlight On: Marc Schuster
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Spotlight On: Scoopski
Today we’re turning the spotlight on Philladelphia-based infectious pop-rock outfit Scoopski. Chatting with lead Scoopski, we get into becoming a full band from a duo, themed records and what is was like to hear from Betsy Brandt on their release of “I Agree, Marie”. Give “Little Ball of Energy” a spin and read on for the… Continue reading Spotlight On: Scoopski
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Spotlight On: Hot Apollo
We first introduced you to Hot Apollo back in January of 2023 with the release of Baby Lord and recently we were stoked when lead vocalist and songwriter Jaymes Buckman was able to indulge us with a few of our most burning questions hot off the heels of their new album Tempest Rock. We talk… Continue reading Spotlight On: Hot Apollo
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Spotlight On: Alex Southey
We learned about Alex Southey in late 2022 with the release of their Common Fantasies EP and we’ve been keeping a pretty keen ear to them ever since. Since then Alex has released a bunch of new music, done a series of mini-tours across Southern Ontario, hosts an open mic in Toronto and most recently… Continue reading Spotlight On: Alex Southey
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Spotlight On: Drainbows
Today’s Spotlight is with California-based artist Drainbows. We recently had the opportunity to fire off a few questions to lead singer Mickey to chat about their most recent release 14 Virgins. Listen to the record on Spotify and read on for the interview below. Let’s start with the basics. Where are you from? I’m originally from… Continue reading Spotlight On: Drainbows
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Spotlight On: Sweezy and the Discopunk
The Treehouse Spotlight series returns with our featured interview with Sweezy of Toronto based two-piece alt-rock outfit Sweezy and the Discopunk. We were pleased to have the opportunity to listen to the band’s 4-track EP recently and pen some questions over. We chat a bit about Sweezy’s vocal influences, their dream producer Rick Rubin and… Continue reading Spotlight On: Sweezy and the Discopunk
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Spotlight On: The Arkut Brothers
The Arkut Brothers are a country duo from Hull, U.K and they’ve recently released their debut single “Fine” which reinforces the necessity of taking care of your mental health. I was able to pen some questions over to the brothers to talk about how they came to begin writing together, who influences their music, and… Continue reading Spotlight On: The Arkut Brothers
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Spotlight On: The Talking Tears
Today we’re throwing the spotlight on The Talking Tears, a one-man indie rock band by Jack Zenith out of Madison Wisconsin who’s latest release Eargasm hit the Bandcamp shelves on May 27th, 2022 (streaming everywhere else on June 1st). We get into their musical influences, which producer they really want to work with, the inspiration… Continue reading Spotlight On: The Talking Tears
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Spotlight On: Dawn Cadence
Right of the release of her debut single “!Warning Signs!” I got a chance to pick the brain of Montreal-based songwriter Dawn Cadence. Self-produced, Dawn’s music transcends genres, a soulful blending of jazz and rock inspired by 80’s pop. We talk about how Dawn put together the track, how she approaches her music and songwriting… Continue reading Spotlight On: Dawn Cadence
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Spotlight On: Halo Vair
This week I posed a few questions over to instrumentalist music producer and head of Toronto-Psychadelic Rock outfit Halo Vair whose upcoming home-recorded EP “Definition” is due out on December 12th 2021. We get into Victor Zohni’s recording rig, the frustrations with home-recording an independent artist like himself encounters, influential artists and some words of… Continue reading Spotlight On: Halo Vair
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