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 …
Monthly Archives: July 2020
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 …
Songwriter Jacob Jeffries Does it Again . . . And Again
Jacob Jeffries – “What Army” The music of songwriter Jacob Jeffries has quickly become some of our most appreciated. On “What Army”, the songwriter shows his depth for genre-busting talent. Rooted in a haunting piano ballad, the electric guitar and textured rock elements …
Sara Rachele’s “Still Alive” is a Unifying Americana Beauty of a Track
Sara Rachele – “Still Alive” The music of songstress Sara Rachele is near perfect. The slow burning “Still Alive” is an enduring Americana tinted track of perseverance. Outlets like NPR, Spin, and many more have already jumped on her ever growing bandwagon. And …
Emmrose: An Extraordinary and Timely Songwriter
Emmrose – “The Grass Was Greener” If we were better writers, we might be able to describe the music of Emmrose with the beauty it deserves. Though, we do suspect that her talent and overall lovely songwriting is beyond adequate description. The young …
Three new singer songwriters to kick off your week
Jacob Westfall – “Burn me down”-If you’re a fan of rich full band rock energies, give Jacob Westfall a spin. This track feels like a blending of a lot of 90s and 2000s influences. The layers and textures work well together. I don’t …
Three new folk tunes to get your attention
The Old Ghost Folk – “Sunrunner”-There’s a gritty, rooted Americana vibe to this song that pulled me in right away. That’s the thing that separates a decent song from a good one for me is the ability to make it truly stand out. …
When Is The Right Time To Upgrade Your Headphones?
You may be looking over at your pair of headphones as you read this article. Wondering to yourself…should I buy a new pair of around the neck Bluetooth headphones? Whilst choosing your next pair of headphones is quite the challenge itself, determining when …
Three brand new Americana tunes for your all-American weekend
Sail West – “Old Cemetery Road”-The easy going acoustic style here really pulls the listener into the song. The narrative style about taking a journey back in time is perfectly Americana. The lead vocal on this track is really impressive. It takes some …
Three original takes on lo-fi and chill pop
Alex Siegel – “Answer”-From the first time I clicked play on Siegel’s latest track, I felt something soulfully very satisfying. I don’t compare to him much, but I definitely got some Mac Ayres vibes here. Siegel seems to embody a similar chilled out …



