I Don’t Know How But They Found Me – “Leave Me Alone” “Leave Me Alone” has a big and bouncy sound that will force you to move. The groove of it is similar to Big Data and similar acts, but has some refreshing …
Monthly Archives: August 2020
Three indie pop tracks to get your groove going
Smokehouse – “Brazil”-This track has taken off! It’s only been out a few days and is really doing well. We’re here to give it all our love (heh) — or at least a boost to our dedicated indie pop fans. If you like …
Three peaceful neoclassical pieces for your midweek
Dario Lessing – “Klarheit”-I don’t know the exact message of this song, but what I feel is something thought provoking. This is the kind of neoclassical writing that makes me want to journal or read. It’s got a meditative calm about it from …
3 Uniquely Talented Songwriters
Glenn Thomas – “Black Muddy River” (Grateful Dead Cover) We were absolutely blown away by this one. From the intimate vocals, to the classic instrumentation, “Black Muddy River” is a representation of the best of us. After garnering praise from the likes of …
Demeter: Timely and Thoughtful Rock
The Brooklyn act known as Demeter, have recently released an EP entitled The Year of Goodbye and it is definitely worth a spin. Their ability to craft mature and slow burning post punk tracks, won us over immediately. While carrying a sort of …
Three rock tracks to kick you right in the drums!
Wait of the World – “Bite my tongue”-There’s probably a technical term for the type of rock that Wait of the World create, but what I call it is KILLER. The energy is intense. There’s some 80s atmospheric energy, some 90s alt rock …
Summer 2020 Singer Songwriter Virtual Festival – Part 3
Philip Bowen – “Born in West Virginia”-There are a three things I love about Philip Bowen’s song “Born in West Virginia.” First, I love that it’s a home recording with a genuine authenticity to it. Second, I love how it’s about “home” without …
Summer 2020 Singer Songwriter Virtual Festival – Part 2
Missy Bauman – “Infinite Everything”-This is a breathtakingly beautiful song. The acoustic guitar won my heart right away, then Bauman’s singing was also amazing. The lyrics… are just icing on the cake and they are some incredibly sweet icing. This is one of …
Summer 2020 Singer Songwriter Virtual Festival – Part 1
Unu’pe – “Thomas”-The beautiful acoustic guitar work here is enough to grab the attention of a lot of listeners. Once you hear the lead vocal, you’ll be sure to stop what you’re doing. The composition is rich and rewarding. I particularly enjoy how …
Top 25 Folk Music Blogs for 2020
We are excited to present our top 25 folk music blogs for 2020. These are arbitrary rankings from the musings of a fellow folk blogger. We look at style, depth of coverage, and frequency of posting. If you disagree with our list, feel …