Andrew Wilson Eskesen – “Ruins”-What. a. debut. This is the only track available from this talented singer songwriter. I was shocked that such an accomplished sound is coming from this artist with his first solo release. The Americana energy on this one is …
Monthly Archives: April 2021
Three adult contemporary tracks with incredible vocals to start your week
Oak and Ash – “Keep your light on”-The easiest comparison for me on this one is Rascall Flatts. I’m sure there are other bands in that vein, but they were always a favorite of mine. The energy is powerful, with tons of pop …
Alice Merton is Back and Better Than Ever
Alice Merton – “Vertigo” A few years ago, we fell in love completely with a track called “No Roots”. With this introduction, we as well as the entire world were exposed to the exceptional talent of Alice Merton. Her ability to produce one …
Excellent Weekend Jams
Lex Helgerson – “Paradise Lost” Whatever style you categorize this as, sign us up for more. With a little dark country tinge, Lex helgerson has a fresh talent to craft completely enthralling tracks. On “Paradise Lost”, she has a certain mix of California …
Three acoustic folk tunes to make guitar lovers smile
Chris Tabet – “Home”-For a while there, it seemed like we were covering a song titled “Home” about once every six months. It has cooled down a bit, maybe because so many people are stuck at home. Now they’re singing about places they …
Three indie pop tracks standing out from the crowd
Nine Year Sister – “Coming home”-I would tell new artists that indie pop is one of the toughest genres to stand out in, but Nine Year Sister have figured out some sort of magic formula for doing so. The vocal harmonies are stunning …
Three new songs that convinced me I do like the “adult contemporary” genre
Loi – “I follow”-Take a strong piano part and a stronger lead vocal, give it some sweeping production behind it, and finish it off with a power beat… that’s a hit! Loi’s most recent track is an interesting adult contemporary tune that you …
Three tracks proving that we didn’t fall out of love with ROCK MUSIC
Coral Palms – “Open roads”-The first band that comes to mind when I hear this new track from Coral Palms is the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Something about the snappy electric guitars and staccato vocal style feels like that golden age of alt …
Three brand new folk-inspired tracks to liven up your mid April
Tyler Meacham – “Unknowing”-The relaxing acoustic guitar work and quality lead vocal here immediately stood out to me. I was pulled in to the intimate recording style and sweet lyrical connection. If you’ve ever sat in the room with someone that you can’t …
Three indie folk tunes to set the mood for this weekend
Benedikt – “Strawberries”-I don’t know a lot of technical terms for music production, but whatever the effect is on the vocal here works really well. The mysterious energy of the backing string work balanced with this vocal is really intriguing. This is what …
