Frans Bak – “Parting”-I love the way the piano and the strings interact on this piece. From first listen I knew this was a piece that I wanted to be a part of my life. It’s soothing, sweet, and helps me find calm …
Monthly Archives: March 2020
3 Pop Bending Songwriters With Loads of Talent
Gatlin – “I Think of You All The Time” Vulnerability is the first thing we hear within the sound of Nashville based artist Gatlin. Her ability to set a sonic mood is reminiscent of Phoebe Bridgers and Torres and we cannot get enough. …
Eight new folk and singer songwriter tunes
Simon Alexander – “Home”-I’ve been known to crack a joke or two about the prevalence of the title “Home” for songs, but Alexander really brings something unique for this one. It’s not your typical handy clappy celebration of the ones we left back …
Let’s spin some rock records together
Daniel Person – “Brother”-If rock has an edge for you, Person’s gritty guitar work will speak to your soul. The vocal is so smooth while the guitars are just sooooo NASTY. I say that with the utmost respect and admiration. The overall sound …
These are some pretty things to help you in this not-so-pretty reality
Teddy Chipouras – “Younger Days”-I’ve done a lot of reflecting on things in the past few days, as I imagine a lot of you have as well. Here we sit in isolation, listening to music or watching shows, reflecting on who we are …
A New Musical Reality / A Call to Help
We exist in a different musical landscape than we did a few short weeks, or even days, ago. We editors (Greg and Matt) have talked a lot about this over the last few years, but these conversations have only quickened with in lieu …
A Playlist To Ease Your Weary Minds On Your Weekend Inside
I know things are tense all around the world right now, but one thing that has stood the test of time, uplifting and edifying us through many trials and many dark times is music. Music heals the mind and soul and what we …
Here’s a playlist of indie music from different genres to calm your spirits
Lucas Davies – “Only in my mind”-I appreciate the energy of this piece. It’s a little bit rock, a little bit folk, and a lot of chill. I also think the intellectual lyrics, focusing on the life of the mind is a much …
A working-from-home playlist for spring 2020
Ali Dineen – “Hungry Ghost”-This is one of my favorite songs of 2020 already. The instrumentation feels like something Joni Mitchell and Jackson Browne would have written. Dineen’s timeless vocal cuts right to my spirit. The whole composition is really enjoyable. The lyrics …
Incredible Women Artists of March
With March being celebrated as Women’s History Month and March 8th being International Women’s Day we thought we should further highlight some of the best under discovered artists we have came across recently. While great music is genderless, and we focus throughout the …
