Starpainter – “Low-hanging fruit”-If you’re a fan of rock-influenced country-leaning music, you’ll find a lot to like from this alt country tune straight from Starpainter. The easygoing energy of the track stood out to me right away. The bluesy effect from the guitar …
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Expansive and Great Indie Rock Tracks
Good Bandits – “Hair of the Dog” This is a challenging track. The blend of styles and energy is combustible and we love every fuzzed out turn the duo make. “Hair of the Dog” is a nod to Iggy Pop and reminds us …
How to Keep Your Audio Equipment in Good Condition
Whether you’re a professional music artist or interested in sound production, having the right audio equipment is critical. However, while you may know what gear you require, you probably don’t understand the importance of regular maintenance. It can be challenging to keep track …
Three Americana tracks that are sure to bring joy to your late March
Carolyn Kendrick – “Walker Clay”-If you like throwback pop stylings with a jazzy charm, check out “Walker Clay” by Carolyn Kendrick. The phrasing on this song is so absolutely delightful. Each line feels conversational and comfortable. The vocal harmonies are wonderful as well. …
Featured Pop Punk Single: Shay Obray – “Forget me not”
Shay Obray – “Forget me not”-This was the type of song that I liked from the beginning, but it continued to grow the more I listened. The lead vocal is expressive and familiar. One of the things I love about the song (and, …
Beautiful acoustic piano track – Thomas Haueter – “Prelude I in C Major, BWV 846”
Thomas Haueter – “Prelude I in C Major, BWV 846”-No, we didn’t turn into a classical music blog over night. This track was submitted under the genre of “acoustic,” which it most certainly is… and it’s stunning. I don’t always know what to …
Favorite Creative and Unique Songwriters
Anna Jordan – “Willing” We have little hope for anyone who does not immediately love this artist. Her vocals are incredibly comforting, while her instrumentation is emotive. Her folk rock leaning is just right, even bringing in an electric guitar to show her …
New bluegrass single: “Moonshine Mack” by Lucas Pasley
Lucas Pasley – “Moonshine Mack”-If you’re a fan of old fashioned picking, you’ll find a lot to like on this traditional bluegrass tune from Lucas Pasley. The lyrics are endearing, featuring a grandfather with a penchant for moonshine and “a heart of gold.” …
UK Rocker Speelburg Gives us an “Invitation” to a Real Gem of a Track
Speelburg – “Invitation” “Invitation” strikes all our favorite indie rock chords. Occasionally dipping into early 2000’s rock, the track is impressively modern and upbeat. The instrumentation surprises with beautiful sonic textures and the act have the irreverent energy of Beck and Phoenix. The …
Buddy Wynkoop Make Post Punk “Relatable”
Buddy Wynkoop – “Relatable” This Portland act is a fun and endearing listen. While some might find the act a bit challenging, those who have musical tastes on the fringes of Talking Heads and Television, will find it refreshing. “Relatable” is a shouting …