Yeardley – “Wilderwood”-Are you ready to clap? Get ready to clap, sing, and smile listening to this one. I was quite surprised I didn’t know this band, Yeardley, when I first heard this song. They’ve definitely got a ton of spirit behind their …
Yearly Archives: 2021
Three indie folk tunes to get your new week going
Jacob Weil – “It couldn’t wait”-I can’t quite decide if this is folk rock, folk country, or country flavored rock. Maybe it’s just Americana… and we’re okay with that. I have to say from first listen I appreciated Weil’s similarity to artists like …
Three unique tracks exploring various contours in indie pop music
Dylan Dunlap – “Follow my echo”-The combination of the electronic elements here and the quality lead vocal make this track stand out right away. It’s evident that the production is at a very high level on this track. It’s the kind of track …
Featured Single: Casey Kearney – “Waffle House”
We don’t approve a lot of country music around here these days, so when we do you know it has to be of a particularly high quality. When it comes to Casey Kearney, it’s easy to hear that quality come through in both …
Three genre-defying and exciting new pieces of music for your 2021 playlists
Denney – “You’re not sorry”-If you’re looking for a thought provoking, engaging new piece of music, look no further than Denney’s latest. The vocal is incredibly well done. The melody has that enjoyable style in the opening, but you can feel from the …
Three creative and expressive new indie folk acts
Denson Camp – “There again”-If lush acoustic guitar work is your thing, you’ll find a lot to like about Denson Camp’s work here. This subtle and engaging piece of music is perfect for a coffeeshop playlist. The poetic lyrics will have you leaning …
Three indie pop tracks keeping the genre exciting
Heatlamps – “Something other than goodbye”-I dig the chill beat and the killer harmonies on this track a lot. The whole thing feels like a warm, comforting sweater. I can’t help but dig the way the electric guitar breaks stand out so clearly. …
Three endearing folk tunes for your Friday
Big Little Lions – “Never mind the weather”-There’s an easy going energy to this track that drew me in right away. The guitar feels comfortable and engaging. There’s something powerful about devoting to someone no matter what circumstances come along. Living through winter …
Clara Mann: An Exceptional Songwriter
Clara Mann – “Thoughtless” We were absolutely blown away when we first heard this one. The 19 year old songwriter crafts an affecting track that needs little more than her incredible voice to compel listeners. We love how she is able to create …
Three thoughtful acoustic folk songs for a contemplative time
Brother James – “Every day with you”-I’m a big fan of this melody. I can’t quite explain what it is that feels right about it, but it just does. There’s an accessible Randy Newman style to it that is quite charming. Beyond that, …