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The Jammies is part music journal, part discovery guide. It’s a space to highlight indie artists, dive into catalogs of music, and help you find something new to jam to.  Each episode dives into fresh indie finds, newfound artists, and tips for uncovering great music. Whether you’re looking to expand your playlists or just want to discover some good tunes, The Jammies is here to be a go-to music discovery resource.  There’s more music out there than any one person could ever hear in a lifetime. The Jammies is simply an attempt to explore a small corner of it and bring the best songs to the surface. While the focus is on indie rock and indie folk, expect a healthy shuffle of other genres too. Jammies Playlists: Every episode comes with its own curated Spotify playlist so you can easily explore all the songs mentioned. Link to Spotify Playlists is below. Listen even without a paid subscription to Spotify. https://open.spotify.com/user/12121134777?si=b057e04df57d4ede Have a recommendation for the show or your own music you’d like to showcase? Email me at TheJammiesShow@gmail.com - I’d love to hear from you. Find everything The Jammies is working on at linktr.ee/thejammies Thanks so much for listening. – Matt

  1. 1d ago

    New Music & Current Rotation - July Midway Check-in - Episode 20.5

    This is a midway check-in episode of The Jammies, where I share what I’ve been listening to lately, highlight new and upcoming album releases, and offer a quick snapshot of the music shaping the next main episode. If you’re looking for new artists to check out or want some early context before the full monthly episode drops, this is a short, laid-back listen to catch you up on what’s been on repeat. Thanks again to my buddy Derek for the intro music!  Artists to mention in episode 21:  Moravian Plastic Scene Nothing But Thieves New and Upcoming Albums/EPs:  Visitor (Deluxe) – SIENNA SPIRO – released July 3rd.  Wasted While I’m Young – Congress The Band – released July 10th.  tell you when you’re older - DWLLRS – released July 10th.  Dustpiles – Waylon Wyatt – released July 17th. When The Lights Went Out – The Braymores – releasing July 24th.  Wholeheartedly, Terribly Sweet – Evening Elephants – releasing July 31st.   Mile of Music Festival (Appleton, WI) Recommendations:  Mile of Music 2026 from 7/30 – 8/2. Hundreds of artists making original music.  Fudge – playing all weekend at multiple venues.  The Braymores – playing one night, Friday July 31st.  The Back Alley is only there Thursday 7/30.  Harvey Street, Colors in Corduroy, Good Boy Daisy – there all weekend.  Check out some of the music on the Jammies Playlist, link to Spotify below:  https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1DBHbbrsSd0pbgzcdhNr4F?si=NzX2Sih-ShuWwo9e_iikxQ&utm_source=copy-link&pi=cUEwGW-zQrSVy Thanks so much for listening! Reach out to the show via email TheJammiesShow@gmail.com -Matt

    New Music & Current Rotation - July Midway Check-in - Episode 20.5

  2. Jul 3

    Fudge, The Backfires, JW Francis | Marginalia by Rum Jungle, Amateur At Best by Brenn!, And So Much More New Music to Discuss. Ep 20

    Welcome into The Jammies, episode 20! Thank you so much for being here! This episode is stuffed full with so many music recommendations. Tons of new artist just dropped incredible new projects like Marginalia by Rum Jungle, Amateur At Best by Brenn!, Something I Could Lose by Allo Monroe, Haven't Seen You In So Long by The 4411, and even more new albums and EPs to discuss throughout the episode!  The artists to mention this episode include Fudge, The Backfires, and JW Francis. All three are high recommendations, Fudge is great for some juicy guitar riffs and long jam sessions, The Backfires make nothing but consistent and solid indie rock songs, and JW Francis has become a quick friend and an immediate great artist to listen to.  We’re also talking new singles from artists like Dogpark, Wet Denim, and even a new song from Greta Van Fleet! Closing out the show with our Artist Showcase: JW Francis, and a new one called: Radio Tower - off his brand new album: Magic River (out now!) As always, there is a Jammies Playlist with every single song recommended on this episode. The link below will send you right over to Spotify with the full list of songs mentioned: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2RJseShwFaKi4RguCUsBQA?si=H3d2zHV4RQGUMk5xTO8UPg&pi=GcOspYEaQ-eEr For everything else The Jammies is working on, checkout linktr.ee/thejammies Thanks so much for listening! Reach out to the show via email TheJammiesShow@gmail.com -Matt

    Fudge, The Backfires, JW Francis | Marginalia by Rum Jungle, Amateur At Best by Brenn!, And So Much More New Music to Discuss. Ep 20

  3. Jun 19

    New Music & Current Rotation - June Midway Check-in - Episode 19.5

    This is a midway check-in episode of The Jammies, where I share what I’ve been listening to lately, highlight new and upcoming album releases, and offer a quick snapshot of the music shaping the next main episode. If you’re looking for new artists to check out or want some early context before the full monthly episode drops, this is a short, laid-back listen to catch you up on what’s been on repeat. Thanks again to my buddy Derek for the intro music!  Artists I know I will mention in episode 20:  Fudge The Backfires JW Francis New and Upcoming Albums/EPs:  Something I Could Lose (EP) - Allo Monroe - May 29th Marginalia – Rum Jungle – June 5th. Why The Lights Flicker – Telescreens – June 12th.  AMATEUR AT BEST – Brenn! – June 12th. Nothing’s Accidental (EP) – After Louise – June 12th.  Haven’t Seen You In So Long (EP) – The 4411 – releasing June 26th.  Magic River – JW Francis – releasing June 26th.  Visitor (Deluxe) – SIENNA SPIRO – releasing July 3rd.  Check out some of the music on the Jammies Playlist, link to Spotify below:  https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1fSUitowMI5vaZLPFIDuqv?si=IJ-bhCVzThaNP53gS0AoJQ&pi=cAFteAurSKWfZ Catch you all on July 3rd for the main episode (20)! Thanks so much for listening! Reach out to the show via email TheJammiesShow@gmail.com -Matt

    New Music & Current Rotation - June Midway Check-in - Episode 19.5

  4. May 29

    SIENNA SPIRO, innlet, Dom Louis & LEAP | Victory Garden, As Is & Other Albums to Discuss | Great New Indie Music Everywhere! Ep 19

    Welcome into The Jammies, episode 19! Thank you so much for being here! This episode is packed with incredible new music and tons of new discoveries. Covering artists like SIENNA SPIRO, innlet, LEAP, and Dom Louis, while also diving into new releases and upcoming albums from Young the Giant, Josiah and the Bonnevilles, Who Ate All The Crayons, Brenn!, Allo Monroe, and more. SIENNA SPIRO absolutely stole the show this episode with some of the most impressive vocals I’ve heard in a long time, while innlet quickly became one of my favorite discoveries of the year with their jammy beach-rock sound that feels like Ax and the Hatchetmen and Arcy Drive joined forces and created a super-group. We’re also talking new singles from artists like Hans Williams, Old Mervs, Chance Peña, The 4411, Rec Hall, Movements, and Arcy Drive, plus upcoming albums including Marginalia by Rum Jungle, Why The Lights Flicker by Telescreens, Visitor (Deluxe) by SIENNA SPIRO, and more. As always, there is a Jammies Playlist with every single song recommended on this episode. The link below will send you right over to Spotify with the full list of songs mentioned: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2QxTvdC9WfPElW9UB8Iolp?si=ByI-_KUhSMuU5bawH_77uQ&pi=Jyoxo5kYT4-Ss For everything else The Jammies is working on, checkout linktr.ee/thejammies Thanks so much for listening! Reach out to the show via email TheJammiesShow@gmail.com -Matt

    SIENNA SPIRO, innlet, Dom Louis & LEAP | Victory Garden, As Is & Other Albums to Discuss | Great New Indie Music Everywhere! Ep 19

  5. May 15

    New Music & Current Rotation - May Midway Check-in - Episode 18.5

    This is a midway check-in episode of The Jammies, where I share what I’ve been listening to lately, highlight new and upcoming album releases, and offer a quick snapshot of the music shaping the next main episode. If you’re looking for new artists to check out or want some early context before the full monthly episode drops, this is a short, laid-back listen to catch you up on what’s been on repeat. Thanks again to my buddy Derek for the intro music!  Artists I know I will mention in episode 19:  LEAP  SIENNA SPIRO New and Upcoming Albums/EPs:  EVERGREEN (EP) - Who Ate All The Crayons – released April 30th Victory Garden - Young the Giant - released May 1st As Is - Josiah and the Bonnevilles - released May 8th Something I Could Lose (EP) - Allo Monroe - releasing May 29th Check out some of the music on the Jammies Playlist, link to Spotify below:  https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2lFXy5eKnFH0TkPv9LVMzh?si=O6fn7d7KRySq6amogaalow&pi=OqD37k9lTgeJ6 Catch you all on May 29th for the main episode (19)! Thanks so much for listening! Reach out to the show via email TheJammiesShow@gmail.com -Matt

    New Music & Current Rotation - May Midway Check-in - Episode 18.5

  6. May 1

    Telescreens, Visit Neptune, After Louise & More | New Albums: Broken View, Entropy, Spillway. Artist Showcase: Allo Monroe! Ep 18

    Welcome into The Jammies, episode 18! Thank you so much for being here! This episode is so loaded with so much great music, it was hard to fit even 33% of it into the episode's title! Covering artists like Telescreens, Visit Neptune, After Louise, Nothing But Thieves, and The Sways. Also going over tons more albums from artists like Sam Barber (Broken View), Foxtide (Entropy), and hallpass (Spillway).  Allo Monroe is our Artist Showcase this episode, showing up and showing off with their latest single: Sway. We deep dove into Allo Monroe's catalog of music last month, and now they are here to close out the show with an absolute jam! Go check Allo Monroe out, and make sure to keep an eye out for their new EP releasing in May!  As always, there is a Jammies Playlist with every single song recommended on this episode. The link below will send you right over to Spotify with the full list of songs mentioned:  https://open.spotify.com/playlist/02zh8QEnWmggnRasSBZv4W?si=T7oNDOmzTqqu0eE9DNikng&pi=_ggV7ZUPSrCOm&pt=355199ed3ee34e6b78b46fab3fb50507 For everything else The Jammies is working on, checkout linktr.ee/thejammies Thanks so much for listening! Reach out to the show via email TheJammiesShow@gmail.com -Matt

    Telescreens, Visit Neptune, After Louise & More | New Albums: Broken View, Entropy, Spillway. Artist Showcase: Allo Monroe! Ep 18

  7. Apr 17

    New Music & Current Rotation - April Midway Check-in - Episode 17.5

    This is a midway check-in episode of The Jammies, where I share what I’ve been listening to lately, highlight new and upcoming album releases, and offer a quick snapshot of the music shaping the next main episode. If you’re looking for new artists to check out or want some early context before the full monthly episode drops, this is a short, laid-back listen to catch you up on what’s been on repeat. Thanks again to my buddy Derek for the intro music!  Artists I know I will mention in episode 18:  Telescreens  Visit Neptune New and Upcoming Albums:  Broken View – Sam Barber - released April 3rd. Junkyard Cat EP – released April 3rd. Colorado’s On Fire Again Live ’25 – RMCM - live album released April 10th.  Entropy – Foxtide – released April 17th. Spillway – hallpass – released April 17th.  The Great Divide – Noah Kahan – releasing April 24th.  Big Blue Moon – The Moss – releasing April 24th.  EVERGREEN (EP) - Who Ate All The Crayons – releasing April 30th. Check out the music on the Jammies Playlist, link to Spotify below:  https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1xFPgfBdCyobUWaEYNRc0T?si=ut80GU_eSmiWPjNZp-MJcA&pi=sfdmci3-QKysq Catch you all on May 1st for the main episode (18)! Thanks so much for listening! Reach out to the show via email TheJammiesShow@gmail.com -Matt

    New Music & Current Rotation - April Midway Check-in - Episode 17.5

  8. Mar 27

    The Technicolors, spill tab, Allo Monroe, The Greeting Committee | New Indie Albums & Upcoming Releases. Ep 17

    This month is stacked. We’ve got 30+ artists in the mix, 6 deep dives, 4 new albums, over 15 saucy singles, and 9 upcoming releases to keep on your radar through May. On this episode, I dive into: The Technicolors (albums: Ultraviolet Disguise & Metaphysical)spill tab and their album: AngieAngieAngie (Deluxe)Allo Monroe and their EP: Smoke In My LungsSam FenderThe Greeting CommitteeFirst impressions on the new Quarters albumPlus full album talk on: MOMENTUM! – Never Ending FallAround The Fire – moondoggyTake Me With You – Mellow SwellsAnd of course… a loaded batch of Saucy Singles, including what might be my song of the episode. We also look ahead at a packed lineup of upcoming releases from artists like hallpass, Foxtide, Sam Barber, Noah Kahan, Young the Giant, and more. Jammies Spotify Playlist Link:  https://open.spotify.com/playlist/775rsLQekOny4jQVdZNDjT?si=YO1J7IywTmOIcdk4su4ZYQ&pt=70ee439f57e7681b9379360ceda73ce6&pi=YQEBuE3rQnaEh For everything else The Jammies is working on:  Linktr.ee/TheJammies Thanks so much for listening! Reach out to the show via email TheJammiesShow@gmail.com -Matt

    The Technicolors, spill tab, Allo Monroe, The Greeting Committee | New Indie Albums & Upcoming Releases. Ep 17
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The Jammies is part music journal, part discovery guide. It’s a space to highlight indie artists, dive into catalogs of music, and help you find something new to jam to.  Each episode dives into fresh indie finds, newfound artists, and tips for uncovering great music. Whether you’re looking to expand your playlists or just want to discover some good tunes, The Jammies is here to be a go-to music discovery resource.  There’s more music out there than any one person could ever hear in a lifetime. The Jammies is simply an attempt to explore a small corner of it and bring the best songs to the surface. While the focus is on indie rock and indie folk, expect a healthy shuffle of other genres too. Jammies Playlists: Every episode comes with its own curated Spotify playlist so you can easily explore all the songs mentioned. Link to Spotify Playlists is below. Listen even without a paid subscription to Spotify. https://open.spotify.com/user/12121134777?si=b057e04df57d4ede Have a recommendation for the show or your own music you’d like to showcase? Email me at TheJammiesShow@gmail.com - I’d love to hear from you. Find everything The Jammies is working on at linktr.ee/thejammies Thanks so much for listening. – Matt

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