This video represents two exceptional qualities that vary from videos that we tend to post. One, it’s a cover. We usually feature original work. Second, it has quite a few hits on YouTube. We like to feature the “hidden gems” of the music …
Monthly Archives: December 2012
Micah Turbitt – Oh Come Oh Come Emanuel
This is going to be the last Christmas song I’ll post this year, but I doubt it will be my last Micah Turbitt post. Every once in a while you run across someone so talented that you just sort of stop and let …
The Staves – Icarus
Awesome find by Greg on this one. The Staves are a very popular group in their native England, having played with Bon Iver and Fionn Regan. Their sound is sort of a slightly more mellow, female Mumford and Sons. It’s a cool vibe. …
Best of 2012: Greg’s Top 10 Albums
Albums might actually be more difficult to compile than best songs. There’s no easy way to determine one album as better than another. Instead, we make our judgments based largely in how we feel about a particular album as a whole. For me, …
Casey’s Top 10 Albums of 2012
After our first full year here at EarToTheGround Music, I’m really excited to bring you a full year’s worth of albums. This year was a really interesting year and one that was really different from last year. Last year, we saw the release …
Best of 2012: Jake’s Top 10 Albums
As I stated in my Best Songs collection, 2012 was an amazing year for music. There were so many great albums released, which made it more difficult than ever to narrow down my list. Below are my 10 favorites with a few honorable …
Wayfarer – The Holly and The Ivy
Some of our regular readers know I went crazy for the Wayfarer album The River when it released earlier this year. I was extremely excited to hear they had put out some Christmas music as well. Enjoy this “repurposed video” and music for …
Carry Me Home – Hey Rosetta!
My new favorite Christmas song and one of my favorite EPs of the year belongs to Hey Rosetta! “Carry Me Home”, the video below, is the first track from the new EP,is a phenomenal song (almost in my top 20 even though it’s …
Best of 2012: Greg’s Top Songs 1-10
Here’s the completion of my top 20 songs of 2012. I know everyone will not agree with the tracks I’ve chosen. Music is largely personal taste. But it’s my hope that some of you will discover something you’ve never heard here. Be inspired. …
Best of 2012: Greg’s Top Songs 11-20
This is an impossible task we’ve set before ourselves. Choosing songs that are “better” than others is futile. As I look at my already-limited list and try to make it smaller for this published list, I’m moved to emotion. Some songs make me …
