Singer songwriters seem pretty common in this day and age. But the thing is, there are a lot of copycat songwriters. It’s something truly exciting to find a songwriter who can write with a newness and rigor that pricks up our ears. These …
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Two Atmospheric Tracks for a Contemplative Mood
Some moments in life deserve time to just think and reflect. I don’t want to be too presentist with this introduction, but let’s just say that many of us have a lot of concern in our minds and hearts on a night like …
New Music Friday – Ep. 21 – Vote in the poll to decide who wins a full album review
New Music Friday – Ep. 21 – Vote in the poll to decide who wins a full album review Each of these artists has an incredible amount of talent, so let’s give them all a fair listen. After clicking on each one, please …
Album Review: Rob Reid – Paradise (Winner of New Music Friday – Ep 13)
Rob Reid writes real music that will put you in mind of guys like Tom Petty and Don McLean. He’s not the type to adjust what he sings to the charts or the whims of some type of industry survey. He sings about …
Five Unexpectedly Beautiful Folk Tracks
Sometimes you just can’t see beauty coming from afar. It’s only by moving in closely to these songs will you really hear how incredible they are. From a live version of some outstanding vocal harmonies to a few downtempo chill acoustic tracks, here …
Album Review: Gina Royale – Brain Waves (Winner New Music Friday – Ep 11)
Gina Royale writes with an upbeat and engaging style. It could be called pop rock. Royale’s vocals are enjoyable and the songs come along comfortably. Her entry beat out some really talented artists in the New Music Friday competition, so enjoy this dynamic …
For Fans Of: The Glorious Sounds of Chet Faker
There are all sorts of different descriptions for music these days. The subgenres have subgenres. But as we struggle to define music, sometimes the best way to share and explain it is to compare with other great music. The term “indie rock” can …
Big Announcement Today!
Sorry ya’ll… no #NewMusicFriday today. HOWEVER, head over to our Facebook page and wait for an exciting FB Live announcement in the next few hours. https://www.facebook.com/EarToTheGround-Music-202243623164219/
Six Emerging Folk Artists
Folk music is really important; it is the genre that tells our stories in song. Sometimes they are full of imagery and sometimes they are candid. But no matter how the folk song takes shape, at its heart there is an expression of …
Three Indie Rock Jams featuring Foxkeeper’s “Haunted Houses”
Check out these three cool indie rock jams. Each have unique styles, but show the versatility of a genre and its ability to invoke substantive emotions. Foxkeeper – “Haunted Houses” -This track has a cool production balance that allows the vocals to soar …
