Bandcamp Friday Roundup; March 2025
(Clockwise: Echo Plum, NO SIR E, Katie Dill, Eastern Elk, Shane Palko, Octie)
The temperature is dipping below freezing and only hot new regional music will warm you up. Gather around your listening devices and prepare for a new batch of toasty tunes for this month's Bandcamp Friday Roundup where any purchases made go directly to the artist.
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Echo Plum
Echo Plum is a four-piece indie rock band from New Jersey. Their latest EP, Hunny, features four tracks filled with sweet harmonies, light synth layers, and danceable melodies. Don't miss them as they open for Cardinal at The Queen on March 7. For tickets and more show details, visit the venue's website here.
NO SIR E
NO SIR E is a local musician and producer known for his infectious, heart-pounding beats. His latest release, “Pay4everything”, is a high-energy, New Jersey-style dance track that’s sure to get you moving. After a year of touring across the country, he’s announced a series of new releases this year, including a possible full-length album. Listen and purchase his music here.
Katie Dill
Katie Dill is a Delaware-based folk indie-pop singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. In her latest release, “Oh Cherry Baby”, she pays tribute to reggae with a 9-track album that showcases her production skills. Dill plays all the instruments, arranges, and produced the entire album herself. Check out the full album here.
Eastern Elk
Wilmington-based rock band Eastern Elk is kicking off the year with their new single, “Iron Horse”. The track channels the spirit of 70s-style southern rock, with heavy bass, soaring guitar solos, and lyrics that capture the feeling of long, lonely journeys. Check out their music and merch here.
Shane Palko
Shane Palko is a world-traveling, Landenberg-based indie folk musician. His latest release is a 4-song EP titled Under The Coldest Weather. The songs feature a couple intimate acoustic songs as well as his full-band project Soundsylvania. Follow him online and explore his music here.
Octie
Wilmington-based multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Octie has been part of several successful Delaware bands, including Fiance, Gozer, and Eyebawl. His newest solo project blends warm, nostalgic rock with fuzzy guitars, emo-inspired lyrics, and bedroom pop vibes. Check out his latest releases here.