The Highlanders - "Louisville Indie" Five-Piece

Top Hill Recording Podcast · Jan 6, 2023 · 1h 7m

The Highlanders are a five-piece alternative band with a gritty roots sound, but don't consider themselves a country act anymore. "We definitely started playing standard country. We’re from Kentucky so we thought that’s what we had to play. As we kept progressing we finally were able to blend in a little bit of ourselves and our influences," said singer and guitarist Colin O’Daniel.

The group first got together in 2018 and went from playing cover songs at their local pool, to playing all original music at medium venues, all while developing a serious buzz in Louisville and Lexington. Their…