Lisa Heller went from industry to indie in a beautifully masterful way. She decided that the standards laid out before her were not what she wanted and decided to work on a project unequivocally hers. Not only is she uniquely releasing the songs …
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A new music mix to kick off 2020 – rock, indie pop, and more!
Loser Company – “Blueberry Skies”-For me, the easy comparison with Loser Company are none other than the fab four themselves, the Beatles. Now before you rush to judgement here, there’s definitely a more modern Oasis vibe here, too. But it’s more the composition …
Artist interview and show review with The Other Favorites — Sitting down with Carson McKee and Josh Turner
If you’ve been around ETTG for a bit, you’ll know that we have covered these guys several times and even interviewed them a while back. For this feature, we got a chance to actually meet these beguilingly handsome and suave troubadours. Okay, but …
Two neoclassical pieces to bring in a bright new year
Denise Young – “Ballerina”-There’s a lot going on with this piece. The piano takes center stage, but the violin provides some delightful accents. The whole composition feels like a beautiful blend of cinematic backdrop and featured string work. The whole sound is soothing, …
Featured Single, Avaya – “Last Words”
Avaya wowed me with this latest tune “Last Words.” There’s a lot to really dig into with this single and there are some delicious nuances that made it a stand out. For one, her vocals are pure and she has a unique vibrato …
Bidding 2019 adieu with some contemplative folk music
The Satellite Station – “I should have fought for you”-The driving beat of this track might not seem like “relaxed” folk music at first blush, but it feels so good. It’s a song about how we should fight for people that we support. …
This Week’s Best Artists
Talker – “Learning the Feeling” The self-described “grunge pop” style of Talker is a beautifully modern commentary on the times we find ourselves in. There is an undoubted edge to the sound, yet it is extremely catchy and even dips unapologetically into the …
The 10 Albums that Defined My Decade
I know you’re probably a little over the top 10 lists, but I recently realized that it’s literally the end of the decade, and I would be remiss to forgo one of the most important Top 10 lists! This decade was predominantly during …
You know it feels right – a pop playlist for that Winter Solstice Party!
SUBURBS – “Belmont (The Way You Move)”-So this is a groove. This is a groove track with a really chill sentiment about dreaming of a lover. It’s perfect for a dance party, too, because it doesn’t blast the pictures off the walls. It’s …
These singer songwriters are the real gift this holiday season
Anson Seabra – “Trying my best”-This song has a simplicity that soothes my soul. If you’re living the kind of life where you just feel so worn out from EVERYTHING, this song about trying your best will feel so good. It’s a bit …
