Various, Botschaft, Friedrich Sunlight, The New Lines, Ubertrager, The BV's, Stefan Geissler, Zimt, Jetstream Pony, Raphael Kestler, Frederik Jehle, Endlich Blüte, Pale Lights, The Pippinger Flur, ab repeat, Eccentric Blabla

Athens, GA

Art-school kids in a college town inventing American indie rock in rented houses, one party at a time.

Gothenburg Indie Pop

Swedish rain-city pop played like a beach rave: sampled strings, pitched vocals, fake-sunset synths, no guitars allowed.