Album Review: My Politic – Anchor My Politic have just the kind of folksy sound that brings comfort to the soul. They use traditional folk instrumentation and style to make for a delightful overall sound. The best part of the new album Anchor …
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Album Review: Highland Kites – All we left behind
Album Review: Highland Kites – All we left behind Highland Kites have an atmospheric chill sound with unsettling, deeply existential lyrics. Marissa Lamar’s vocals crack and droop in places that give the band its unique sound. The music can sound like college rock, …
Artist Interview: Sugar and the Hi Lows – Chasing the Momentum with a Sweet Retro Sound
Artist Interview: Sugar and the Hi Lows Photo Credit: Shervin Lainez Trent and Amy! Trent and Amy! SO MUCH FUN! That was pretty much my internal monologue as I accepted the call from Amy Stroup and Trent Dabbs, the two incredible singer songwriters …
Album Review: Brett Vogel – Never Giving Up
Album Review: Brett Vogel – Never Giving Up Brett Vogel exudes pop music. It’s the kind of music you can put on and just relax. Maybe I’m influenced by his recent music video, but it seems to me like it’s music meant for …
Crowdfunding Friday: Rachael Kilgour – Singer Songwriter Wants Your Support to Do This Album Right
Rachael Kilgour is absolutely as authentic as you will find in the music world today. Her album, as she admits, is born out of heartache and radical change in her life. The resulting music is something like raw, real country music and some …
Throwback Thursday: In The Valley Below – Pop Indie Fusion Gold
I cannot tell you how much we love In the Valley Below. Since covering them a little over a year ago, the band has exploded with bookings on a few late night shows and heavy radio play. This week, they are kicking off …
Crowdfunding Friday: Folk artist Brad Almond’s Kickstarter – If a Tree Falls in the Forest
Brad Almond‘s music has a timeless folk feel to it. Although he’s emerging in the midst of the new folk revival, his work sounds like it would have resonated just as well fifty years ago. This audacious Kickstarter has already hit it’s first …
YouTube Gem: Joy Ike – “Time”
Joy Ike is an extremely talented singer songwriter. Her soft, gentle vocals on “Time” are comforting. The visually stunning video helps usher in a nice romantic story. It all works together to create the kind of “high art” music video needed in the …
Storyteller Song Search – Write music for an upcoming folk music film
We don’t often do “plugs” for something like this, but it seemed like a fantastic opportunity for our readers. Since many of you are either songwriters yourselves or in the music industry, please pass this opportunity to everyone who might be interested. The …
Crowdfunding Friday: Steamboats – New York Four-Part Harmonic Folk – Pledge Campaign
Okay so Crowdfunding Friday doesn’t sound quite as nice as Free Music Friday, but we’re really trying to get the word out on some pretty great projects we’ve found. If you’d like to submit a crowdfunding project for our consideration, feel free to …
