Adam Wendler – “Bittersweet (Taste of Home)”-I liked this song from first listen but it continues to grow on me. There’s a charm to Wendler’s vocal that I appreciate. It’s a subtle rasp that gives it a characteristic tone, allowing the listener to …
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Three new Americana songs that connect with the past
Talise – “Western Pine”-Something about old time instruments provides a warmth to a sound that I especially appreciate. I can hear that sound with this new song from Talise. It has an understated quality to it that makes it stand out from the …
Three new Americana tunes that capture that timeless sound
Two Runner – “Late Dinner”-Everything about this song appeals to the type of Americana we like to feature on EarToTheGround. The vocals are amazing, with that lonesome quality to them that makes them feel full and satisfying. The harmonies are classic and rich. …
Album Review: Forest Sun – Follow the Love
In an era where authenticity in music often feels like a rare gem, Forest Sun’s Follow the Love serves as a refreshing reminder of the power of simplicity and heart. From the very first notes, Sun captivates with his soulful blend of folk, …
Three wonderful new folk tunes to put on your weekend playlist
Micah Sage – “Let Me Go”-I listen to a lot of music, so it’s not every day that I get those good chills… and I get them with this song from Micah Sage. I dare say the intimate vocal style is what makes …
Three indie rock tracks that will change your life if you listen closely
Alexandra Leaving – “Out of This World”-I have to be honest; I really like this type of dynamic pop rock energy. I can’t quite put my finger on which 90s artist Leaving reminds me of, but there’s definitely some nostalgic pins and needles …
Three exceptional folk songs that you want to have in your collection
Wax Owls – “Ladybug Season”-I didn’t know I needed a song about lady bugs in my life, but here we are. Everything from the lush arrangements to the fantastic harmonies make this an exceptional piece of folk music. The delicate energy of the …
Three new alt country tunes that will have you reconsidering what defines the country music genre
Meagre Martin – “Never Thought”-There’s a hint of gruffness in the lead vocal here that caught my attention right away. The more I listened, I really appreciated the unique melodic structure as well. The genre blend here is really interesting; there are some …
Three new tracks in the alt pop genre that remind us why we love this genre
Natalie Clark – “Iced Tea”-There’s a simple melody at the heart of this song that feels familiar and engaging. The chill effect on Clark’s vocal makes the song feel intimate and connecting. If you’ve ever grabbed an iced tea and took a cruise, …
Three intriguing new sounds in the indie and alt rock space
Calm Canopy and Sylvia Lily – “One Day”-I try to find music that you’re not expecting; I try to curate sounds that are different in a way that stays true to the principles of good music. This song “One Day” is absolutely the …



