B-Side Banter
A podcast where music takes center stage. It dives into album reviews, spirited debates, and playful music-themed games with guest co-hosts, exploring everything from deep cuts to chart-toppers. Perfect for music lovers who enjoy fresh takes and lively discussions.
B-Side Banter
Inside the Mind of an Indie Music Curator | B-Side Banter Ep. 5 with Kasey's Playlists
In this episode of B-Side Banter, I sit down with Kasey from Kasey’s Playlists, one of TikTok’s go-to curators for indie music discovery. With over five years of experience filtering through the endless sea of indie rock, folk, and pop, Kasey shares how she finds hidden gems, what defines “indie” today, and why some artists break while others struggle.
We also dive into:
🎤 The evolution of indie folk and indie rock
🔎 The biggest challenges for indie artists in today’s industry
🔥 Five indie artists to watch in 2025 (plus some hidden gems you need to hear)
💿 The role of TikTok, playlists, and fan engagement in music discovery
🎶 The most anticipated albums of 2025
If you’re obsessed with finding your next favorite artist or love breaking down music trends, this episode is for you!