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River & The Snap is the new indie-pop creation of Melbourne-based musician, River Cordes-Holland. The debut single of River & The Snap, Ride It, is now available on Unearthed, SoundCloud, Itunes, Spotify and other major digital platforms. Checkout the music video directed by Hamish Bassett: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mh8lsVowup4 (or just search 'river and the snap' in youtube) The debut single, 'Ride It', (as well as the material for the upcoming EP), was written in GarageBand on River's iPad. He decided to deliberately move away from writing songs on the guitar and a traditional studio so he could find a new musical direction and focus on the essence of his song-writing craft. The portability of the iPad means that River writes music wherever he is, whether at home in Fitzroy, at a café on Brunswick Street or waiting in an airport lounge. The biggest inspiration for the track was not any particular band or sound, but the "vibe" of eclectic Melbourne DJ event, Finishing School,