The Titos – “Better Day”-This sounds like you just put your parents album collection on the record player and found a deep cut from a great 70s band. I can’t quite figure out which specific 70s rock band the Titos sound like, but …
Yearly Archives: 2019
Featured Single: Motherfolk – “Kill the Sun”
The energy of Motherfolk’s indie rock writing is unmatched. I love the dynamic style here with the guitars and an infectiously good lead vocal. I can’t help but sing along when I hear this track. It makes me want to party all night …
Singer songwriters in the vein of Jackson Browne
Gideon Brown – “Lose My Way”-Brown’s style is reminscent of the 60s, bringing an energy that we rarely hear these days. The thoughtful, introspective lyrics feel familiar. The overall piece is delightfully unique compared to so much of the new music out today. …
Four soothing neoclassical tracks for this new week
Prof. Lacasse – “Lost and Found”-The first time I heard this evocative neoclassical piano piece, I stopped in my tracks. This is the kind of track that explains why I even consider myself a “fan” of neoclassical music. It has such soul and …
Electro Treasures to Excite You!
frogi – “Moonlight” With similarities to Katie Herzig, I was instantly intrigued, however, she proved herself to be her own force once I listened more. It’s got one of the most interesting beats and rhythms I’ve heard in a long time… and let’s …
Album Review: Sheldoncole – Belarus
Whether you call it folk music or “acoustic singer songwriter,” one thing is for certain; Sheldoncole is a talented musical act deserving of much broader attention. This 2019 release Belarus knocked my socks off from first listen. I am eager to present this …
Five troubadours to make your late summer dreams come true
Stephanie Sanders – “Mountain City or Sea”-Sanders makes the kind of music you might expect to find on a folk and Americana blog. The vocals are sweet and fulfilling. The lyrics are poetic. The whole composition rolls gently from line to line. If …
A new music playlist to discover the next big star in 2019
Skyler Stonestreet – “Everything it wasn’t”-If you’re a fan of the electro pop mood in music right now, Skyler Stonestreet’s sound fits really well. The energy is infectious. The lyrics a antagonistic in some ways, but they reflect the process of revising your …
A Dreary Tuesday Playlist
Dawn Riding – “Trouble” The music of this Oakland trio is beautifully simple and heartbreakingly endearing. The harmonies are especially affecting and showcase classic folk and country leanings with a ear to the present. Relying on their talent, Dawn Riding craft mature soundscapes …
Baby Jane: Pop For Those Who Hate Pop
LA artist Baby Jane has a sharp and confident electro pop sound that rises above the genre. Her sound is big, brash, and dare we say, ballsy. The 18 year old songstress draws listeners with her mature pop lyrics mixed with a modern production. She …
