Paul-Marie Barbier – “Melancolia”-In a year with a lot of melancholy, this piece resonated with me from first listen. I don’t know all the technical terms for what is happening in the piece, but the pacing and unconventional melody struck me as powerful …
Daily Archives: July 8, 2020
Featured Songwriter: Ariel Petrie’s captivating originality
Ariel Petrie’s songwriting has landed her in some pretty incredible places. Not only did she appear on the hit show X-Factor in the US, but she now has a successful Twitch stream where she shares her life with her fans. This song “Your …
Three creative new takes on Americana music
Wien Solo – “The Line”-There’s a raw energy to this song that wins me over right away. The steel guitar is great, of course, but the vocals are really incredible as well. The lonesome style of the vocals really helps this slow western …