“Get you back again”
-If you think “they don’t make country like they used to” you need to turn off the radio and start paying more attention to serious country music blogs and playlists. Malin Pettersen shows us that expressive, genuine country music is not dead. Listen to the lonesomeness in this vocal. You’ll hear shades of Loretta Lynn in the crooning sincerity of this beautifully engaging voice. Pettersen is easily the most intriguing country music rising start that I’ve found in 2019.
Malin Pettersen is the rising country singer who helps you remember the classics
About Greg Jones
Greg Jones is an avid fan of great harmonies and vocal blending. He mostly writes about acoustic, folk, and roots country artists. You can contact him at eartothegroundmusicblog@gmail.com ATTN: Greg.
Three unique takes on the “rock” genre
Caroline Culver – “I went out with a man”-The message of this song is not one that the two male editors of this website can relate to personally, but we sure want to magnify Culver’s voice here. Basically, you should just shut up …
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Three calming neoclassical pieces for the last day of summer
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