Callie Young – “Falling Either Way”-If I could bottle the energy of this track from Callie Young, I would. It’s just a delightful sound with bright acoustic elements and a sweet string orchestration in the background. The toe-tapping folk energy on the chorus …
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Three indie rock tracks that are going to make your week better (trust me)
Creature Canyon – “Gotta Let Go”-The lyrics to this song highlight what has been a bit of a theme for me in the past few weeks; we need to let go of the things we can’t control in life. To hear it so …
Three alt country tracks that will help listeners connect with the roots of the genre
Clover County – “Under These Conditions”-This might be the latest entry to the song of the year running that I’ve ever had, but it’s so good I have to include it. Clover County has this sound that is endearing and inviting in one …
Three distinctly different types of folk that show the versatility of the genre
Wildflowers – “Down the Line”-I’m a big fan of the vocal harmonies on this song. I feel like I could just stop the review there. “Incredible vocal harmonies.” But you know what, the rest of the song is great too. There’s a timeless …
Album Review: Ali Wick – Sobbing at the Squat Rack
From the first time I clicked play on a track from Ali Wick, I found myself drawn to a quality voice and a strong sense of melody. Then I was struck with the question of genre… is this pop? A little. Is it …
EP Review: Kristian Phillip Valentino – The Sun Is Setting
If you are a fan of acoustic singer songwriters who carry emotional weight, this new EP from Kristian Phillip Valentino is going to be a fit. I’ll say from the outset that it’s a collection of songs that feel as much like emotive …
Three new tracks within the Americana subgenre that are not on your radar (but should be)!
Tania Elizabeth – “What you need”-There’s a calmness in this vocal that captures my attention with every listen. I’m sure there are some good comps in classic country music to this vocal, but honestly I think Tania Elizabeth deserves to stand on her …
Three lovely folk rock songs that will remind you of the good old days
Matt Romagna – “I’ll Come Running”-There’s a lovely, easy going style to Matt Romagna’s style that makes it feel like the perfect blend of folk storytelling and rock energy. The production on this track is wonderful as well, connecting the vocal and the …
Three new folk pop songs that allow for meaningful introspection including the next hit from Camryn Quinlan!
Camryn Quinlan – “Light of Day”-There’s a sweet, bluesy character to both the guitar and vocal that I really enjoy. The vibrato in the vocal here even feels a bit on the soul side. The combination of all of these elements come together …
Introducing a pair of Indie Pop tunes that you’ll want to add to your personal playlists
Honni – “Counting Days”-If you’ve ever waited to be with someone… impatiently… then this is definitely a song you’ll connect with. There’s a lightness to the composition that reminds me a bit of Ben Abraham’s style lately. There’s a joyful energy here, even …



