Indie Rock

Mitski's eighth studio album Nothing's About To Happen To Me is here. It's a love letter to cat ladies and homebodies everywhere, and one of her best albums to date.

Jinnouchi Power, Des Moines’ musical electric company, returns with their third album, ‘Home.,’ They’ll debut the album at xBk Live Feb. 21, with openers Clip Clop and Spectral Serpent.

Mumford & Sons' sixth studio album Prizefighter is here and it checks the boxes for fans and those looking for some wholesome folk rock.

Ratboys' sixth album, Singin’ to an Empty Chair, is an eclectic listen that shows the band is ready for the big leagues. It's also an album that gets better with each listen.

Arctic Monkeys' debut album Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not turns 20 this week. It proved to be a critical and commercial hit for the band, establishing them as the next big thing.

Courtney Marie Andrews returns with her 10th studio album Valentine. It's a beautiful collection of music and a must listen for fans of the genre.

Minneapolis garage band Durry’s second album, This Movie Sucks, is caked in pop-punk millennial nostalgia. Siblings Austin and Taryn Durry discuss their new record, its "secret track" and the biggest tour of their careers.

Seattle indie rock band Deep Sea Diver played xBk in Des Moines earlier this year. Studio One’s Cece Mitchell spoke with lead singer Jessica Dobson about home recording, her relationship with music labels and her stream-of-conscious writing on the band's latest record, Billboard Heart.

The Halloween Episode is a talent-rich Des Moines emo band that’s been playing shows around Iowa since 2020. Their much-anticipated debut full-length record, Feels Like Hell to Me, premieres this Halloween with a listening party at HiFi Brew Lounge in West Des Moines.

The Last Dinner Party’s sophomore album, From The Pyre, delivers character-driven baroque pop that’ll have you bopping your head all the way to the confessional.