If you're on the hunt for the quintessential contemporary rock hit, look no further than Island Apollo's latest release. The Los Angeles-based band's single "Hold It Down" seamlessly blends Arctic Monkeys-inspired riffs with indie synth elements reminiscent of Blossoms. The track culminates in an infectious chorus featuring layered vocal harmonies and polished pop production. Listening to it can turn a mundane stroll into a triumphant march, with the feeling of being a powerful ruler surveying the world from on high. Island Apollo is a rising star, and with tracks like this, it's only a matter of time before they dominate the best indie hits playlists.
