For her new single, the young singer songwriter worked with Victor Van Vugt, who has mixed for the likes of PJ Harvey and Nick Cave. One listen to “Pilot” will assure you that this was a perfect genre decision. Her expressive art is …
Monthly Archives: March 2019
Fleurie Shines With Dreamy Indie Pop
“More than anything, I want my music to take people into a dreamlike state,” says artist Fleurie. “At first that might feel like escapism, but over time it can pull you deeper into your emotions. I want my songs to help people to …
Featured Single: Alexander Wolfe – “Catherine”
This song is so real it hurts. It’s not for your kids to hear. It’s not for your prudish neighbor. This is a song about a broken past relationship, with all the beautiful, erotic, and terrible moments all rolled into one. If you’re …
Judah and the Lion (feat Kacey Musgraves) – “Picture”
We’ve been following Judah and the Lion for a long time, so we were thrilled to get this single from them. The fact that it features one of the most exciting artists in modern country music in Kacey Musgraves made it all the …
Featured Single: Kora Feder – “Dance with me” – 2019 song of the year candidate
“Mama said don’t waste your time on pretty love songs.” ^That’s how you start a country song. This track from Kora Feder is one of my favorite finds of 2019. “Dance with me” is romantic and sweet, subtle and true. There’s a political …
3 Of Our Favorite Indie Rock Acts With New Music
Jr Jr – “Big Bear Mountain” If you haven’t gotten into the music of Jr Jr (f.k.a. Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr.), now is the perfect time. The band has recently been released by the shackles of their previous record contract, to help form …
Oak Meadow: Incredible Instrumental Post Rock
We have a undying love for Post Rock here at Ear to the Ground. Done right, it can transport listeners to the very limits of imagination and musical ambition. While we don’t receive many tracks within the instrumental rock genre, when we do, …
New music potpourri – March 2019
Human Barbie – “The Village Priest”-There’s something soothing about this song’s construction. The guitars sound vintage and the lead vocal is understated, but it seems to work really well. It feels like a deep cut from one of your favorite 60s bands. I …
Lily Arbor’s “Longing for the Sun” EP is Exactly What We Need this Long-Awaited Spring!
Say, friend… Do you love all things lovely? Well, shucks… so do I! Oh, dear one, do you want to listen to something lovely? Spendid, buddy… because I have something for you! We featured a song from Lily Arbor recently but felt they …
Exploring various textures in indie pop music – March 2019
Secret Spade – “Over You”-If you are here for our usual folk singer songwriters, click right on past Secret Spade. But if you’re looking for a lushious, introspective dance tune then spin this one from Secret Spade. It’s gritty, yet polished. It’s slick, …