Ohio’s Swell City is an instrumental Indie Rock / Dream Pop duo creating lush, hook-laden, melodic, acoustic and electric music. Formed in 2018, the band has since streamed in 60+ countries, and continues to grow their audience through strong national and international playlist support, as well as a consistent fan base. Swell City offers modern, emotive instrumental music that spans a wide range of feelings and emotions, perfect for eliciting the right responses from multimedia clients!
Beautiful mid-tempo acoustic-electric melody driven instrumental with distinct intro hook that repeats throughout the song. Sounds like Coldplay, Mumford and Sons, The National, Wilco, Band of Horses. Works well with cinematic intro scenes, aerial views, etc. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Indie Pop
Bright, ambient, instrumental, acoustic Indie Folk song. Sounds like Mumford and Sons, Iron and Wine, Fleet Foxes, Bon Iver, and the like. Works well with cinematic imagery, montage, outdoor themes, and scenes of thoughtful introspection. Instrumental, Rock, Folk Rock
Delicately emotional, melodic Indie Rock instrumental that moves back and forth between urgency and release, moving in and out of several emotions. Sound like Mumford and Sons, The National, Coldplay, Death Cab for Cutie, etc. Works with tv and film scenes of varying emotion. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Indie Pop
Melodic Indie Pop-Rock acoustic-electric instrumental song. Full of hooks and emotion. Laid-back crescendos strike a balance of relaxed and intense feelings. Sounds like The Frames, Wilco, U2, Best Coast, The National, etc. Works for summer scenes, water sports, snow sports, surfing, etc. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Indie Pop
Melodic, mid-tempo, Indie pop-rock instrumental, with reverb-drenched guitar and rolling, bossa nova like drums. Sounds like Neko Case, The National, Wilco, The Decemberists, and similar acts. Instrumental, Indie Rock, Alt Rock