Join us on a journey through the soulful realms of independent music

Let your heartstrings hum to the rhythm of the folk world and country culture, as PopHits.Co brings you the cream of independent artists playing in these soothing genres. We promise you a journey of discovery, filled with the comforting strum of guitars, raw emotions, and beautifully crafted lyrics.

“In the sea of change that is music,” ponders a curator from PopHits.Co, “maintaining the soul of these gentle genres requires talent, innovation, and authenticity.”

Taste the richness of this innovative music style. Enjoy expressive music videos, click on our song box to listen to the tunes, or dive deeper into the artist’s world through their portfolios. Follow these artists on Spotify, listen to our new curated playlists, and let your music taste evolve.

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1) MIKHAELIZE – Épouser ton Soleil (Trip Hop)

Venture into the mesmerizing realm of Mikhaelize, the Canadian virtuoso of trip-hop and electronic music from the culturally rich region of Québec. Their latest single, Épouser ton Soleil, is an audacious exploration of Art Pop and LoFi Pop, intertwining the indie spirit with the immersive depth of soul music. This track stands out for its innovative fusion of genres, creating a relaxing, nostalgic experience that draws comparisons to the likes of Björk and The Knife, yet remains distinct in its articulation and mood.

“Épouser ton Soleil is not just a song; it’s an auditory journey through the landscapes of pop and electronic music,” praises a PopHits.Co curator. Their music is an emblem of how Canadian and European cultures can merge to form something truly epic and relaxing. Through spoken word and soulful melodies, Mikhaelize invites the listener to a deeply personal space, offering a refreshing break from the mundane.

To fully experience the artistic prowess of Mikhaelize, visit their Spotify, Facebook, and YouTube pages. Embrace the journey, like and listen to our curated playlist for an eclectic mix of music that echoes the innovative spirit of Mikhaelize.

2) FALL OF PASSION – Never Gonna Let You Go

Hailing from the vibrant heart of London, FALL OF PASSION brings a breath of fresh air with his single “Never Gonna Let You Go,” which masterfully harmonizes folk rock with a touch of cinematic scope. Reminiscent of classic British culture, the track is an anthemic blend, weaving the soft rock complexity with the allure of indie folk. It’s as if the essence of UK culture has been encapsulated in a love song, with every melody tailored to resonate deeply.

As FALL OF PASSION croons with female vocals that echo the classic sound of legends like Fleetwood Mac, he creates an epic soundscape that’s undeniably infectious. “This song isn’t just heard; it’s felt,” says a PopHits.Co curator. “The heart of folk-pop beats strong in FALL OF PASSION’s music, with an authenticity that rivals rock pop icons like Ed Sheeran.”

Discover the rich textures of FALL OF PASSION’s music on his website, follow the journey on Facebook, and experience the visuals on YouTube and beautiful music on coming on Spotify. Engage with his songs and others that define the genre by liking and listening to our carefully curated playlist. This is music that demands to be part of your life’s soundtrack.

3) REAGAN HUDSON – Mama’s Going to Rehab

Reagan Hudson, hailing from Vale in the United States, has managed to carve a unique niche for himself with his latest single, “Mama’s Going to Rehab.” His music, deeply rooted in Americana and alt-country, showcases a remarkable blend of male vocals and acoustic mastery. The song’s quirky narrative, intertwined with profound alt-country rhythms, offers a refreshing dive into the intricacies of US culture and personal redemption.

A PopHits.Co curator raved, “Reagan Hudson’s ‘Mama’s Going to Rehab’ is a seminal work, casting a new light on classic rock with its profound storytelling and folk rock essence.” His style is reminiscent of the raw emotional depth found in the music of Bob Dylan and the narrative complexity of Johnny Cash. Each strum on his guitar and every note sung tells a story that’s deeply personal yet universally relatable.

For those who cherish the soothing sounds of soft rock or the earnest tales told through country music, Hudson’s Spotify and YouTube channels are treasure troves waiting to be discovered. Engage with his music, like and listen to our curated playlist featuring “Mama’s Going to Rehab,” and immerse yourself in the soul-stirring world of Reagan Hudson.

4) JULIANA MACDOWELL – Big Old Yellow Moon

In the vast expanse of indie folk and alt-country, Juliana MacDowell stands out as a beacon of heartfelt storytelling and melodious craft. Her latest single, “Big Old Yellow Moon,” is a testament to her skilful blend of Americana and folk-pop, resonating with the timeless appeal of artists like Joni Mitchell and Emmylou Harris. With her roots firmly planted in the fertile ground of Virginia’s music scene, she channels the essence of US culture through her acoustic-driven narratives and classic sound.

“Juliana’s voice is a journey through the heart of Americana, where every note is a footstep and every lyric a landscape,” says a PopHits.Co music curator, highlighting her ability to create an easy listening experience that rivals the relaxation one finds in soft rock. Her work is a rich tapestry of female vocals and indie folk, marked by a singer-songwriter authenticity that’s increasingly rare in today’s music world.

For those enchanted by the soothing melodies and insightful lyrics of alt-folk, Juliana MacDowell’s music invites a deep dive. Check out her website, follow her on Spotify, Facebook, and YouTube, and immerse yourself in the relaxing vibes of her songs. Like and listen to our curated playlist to discover how Juliana’s music perfectly encapsulates the spirit of singer-songwriter bands with a touch of rock-pop energy.

5) EDIE YVONNE – Sometimes

Emerging from the heart of Los Angeles, Edie Yvonne is redefining indie folk with a fresh, modern approach. Her latest single, “Sometimes,” is a tapestry of singer-songwriter sensibilities, enveloped in the comforting warmth of alternative pop. She artfully spins her dream pop narratives with a nostalgic essence reminiscent of Lana Del Rey’s introspective tunes and Florence + The Machine’s haunting melodies.

“If pure emotion could be distilled into sound, it would mirror the female vocals of Edie Yvonne,” notes a PopHits.Co music curator. “Sometimes” shines a light on her compelling storytelling, harmoniously underpinned by a super catchy chorus that etches itself deep within the listener’s soul. Her voice, akin to a canopy enveloping the wide expanse of indie rock, compels listeners to sway to her captivating melodies.

To fully immerse in the allure of Edie Yvonne’s musical landscape, make your way over to her official website, incorporate her Spotify stream as part of your daily soundtrack, and watch her visual narrative unfold on YouTube. And remember to like and listen to our curated playlist, unveiling the full breadth of her vibrant artistry and pop that’s deeply rooted in US culture.