Strangers by Accident are a rock-based folk outfit. Their sound reminds me of bands like the Wind and the Wave or even Little Hurricane. It’s a saucy style that keeps me coming back for more. The first track “Dealer” has great grungy guitars …
Monthly Archives: March 2018
Lunchtime Playlist March 16: Five need to know singer songwriters
“Why Don’t You Answer Your Telephone?” – David Ford David Ford invokes a sense of soul in this bluesy tune that is rarely seen in modern songwriting. He weaves an intimate story of loss and heartbreak over a melody fit for the subject. …
Lunchtime Playlist March 15: An eclectic mix for the Ides of March
We don’t really have any reason to “celebrate” the Ides of March. It’s kind of a morbid memory, honestly. But we do have five eclectic songs that will give you something to ponder over lunchtime. Joel Levi – “Will We Ever Change?” -Whether …
Lunchtime Playlist March 14: Five proper folk bands
Some people love the variety on our page, others probably don’t open half of the articles. It’s okay. It’s a lot, we know. Anyways most of you like folk, so enjoy this list with your munchies today. Faultlines – “Rain” -One of the …
Album Review: Preetam Sengupta – Patience (NMF Winner Ep 78)
Preetam Sengupta’s music sounds like intricate acoustic folk art. I guess that’s what it is. But you know it’s really difficult to finds a “sounds like” for him, but if you enjoy Gregory Alan Isakov, I think you’ll be happy with this pick. …
Lunchtime Playlist March 13: Alt and indie pop gems
This one might be a little more charged up than some of our singer songwriter lists. But we hear some really good quality vocals and uptempo tracks here, perfect to get you through the rest of the work day. Arborview – “Stormy Weather” …
Four Incredible Takes on the Rock Genre
VedeTT – “It Seems to be Natural” Is there anything more existential than French indie rock? We don’t believe so. VedeTT have won us over with their melancholy shoe gaze style jams. On “It Seems to be Natural”, the band play to their …
Lunchtime Playlist March 12: Five acoustic singer songwriters
We’re going to make a new feature on the site – a daily playlist that releases at our lunchtime. So grab a balogna sammich and enjoy some tunes. Here we present five singer songwriters who will melt your precious little hearts. Jordy Searcy …
Artist Feature: BirdyHop (NMF Winners Ep 77)
BirdyHop have an interesting sound that feels a bit like chill rock, sometimes old time and sometimes modern. The guitars are the best part by far. They released a few singles last year, so we’re going to give them some love here. “On …
Editorial Note: Our Direction for 2018
Thank you to everyone who supported us in 2017. From people who purchased our book, read articles ranking blogs, enjoyed our features on new artists, or listened to our playlists, we enjoyed the eager participation from a variety of people. If we open …