Eastcliff – “Sweet little kisses”-This is a romantic song that would have been perfect for me to feature yesterday on Valentine’s Day (oops, sorry). But – good news – you’re allowed to like your significant other the rest of the year as well. …
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Three magical indie pop tracks that will inspire your life this week
Magz – “For good”-I love the atmospheric opening to this track… then Magz enters with a majestic vocal that takes the song from good to great. There’s a realization in the lyrics about being “misunderstood” by others, yet finally understanding yourself. The easy …
Three new folk rock tunes for your listening pleasure
Darcy Fox – “Your best”-The understated style of this track is really satisfying. The lyrics are penetrating and make for easy connection. The overall track stands out in a crowded genre by the sheer force of its authenticity. The opening is good, but …
Three indie folk tunes that will help you feel a sense of calm this weekend
Arbour Season – “Idaho”-This is a remarkable song that won me over right away. The easy going guitar work sets a nice base before two beautiful voices fill the spaces. It’s a song about the state of Idaho, but it’s also about how …
Three unique new rock tracks that will bring hope for the future of music
Daniel Etherton – “Mona Lisa”-The vibes on this track are on another level. It comes out strong with a concept of being infatuated with a woman. The transition to a powerful pop rock anthem gives the listener the urge to absolutely CRANK the …
A pair of excellent southern rock tracks with cool production and style
Matt Kirk and The Güeyfarers – “Sleepy Little Summertime Town”-Horns! Great lead vocal! A swinging rhythm section! And the coolest organ in town. This track grabbed my attention right away. The lyrical vibe of wanting to be with that special someone in a …
Three new folk singer songwriters to grab your attention
Stephen Babcock – “Sara”-This is a good song with a magical bridge. I really enjoy the sincerity and lyrical relatability of this song, but the harmonies on the bridge are absolutely wonderful. There are some strong nods in the direction of John Mayer …
Three unique takes on pop music, including an early 2023 song of the year candidate
The Collection – “Love at the end of the world”-I love everything about this song. I won’t bury the lede here; this is an early song of the year candidate. The theatrical composition style works perfectly for the epicness of the lyrical content. …
Featured Track: Sergio Diaz De Rojas – “Holding her is where I learned forgiveness” – Breathtaking neoclassical, artful folk
Sergio Diaz De Rojas – “Holding her is where I learned forgiveness”-I know the whole point of a blog is to write about music, but this is the type of music that leaves me feeling a bit speechless, honestly. It’s more like a …
Three acoustic folk tracks to make the past and present collide with beautiful music
Brook St. – “Steady steady”-The lyrical concept of this track rests on the concept of stability, steadiness, and consistency. It’s such an inspiring, beautiful image. The harmonies and overall structure of the song support the lyrical message quite well. The cascading harmonies on …
