Tommy Ashby – “Everywhere is home”-The energy from this track is really interesting to me. In one sense it’s up tempo and pop feeling, yet there’s this tender feeling in the vocal as well. The full sound is one that I think could …
Category: Americana
Three more Americana tracks for your midweek
Adrian Ebeltoft – “The Last Grain”-If you like agricultural storylines and haunting traditional string Americana music, you’ll like this song a lot. I find Ebeltoft’s vocal style to be very comforting. The melody is a tad unconventional in a good way. It harkens …
Three more tracks for your midweek playlist
Max RM – “Little bird”-The easy going acoustic energy of this track is really satisfying. The vocal harmonies on the chorus will put a smile on your face. The unexpected slide guitar on the instrumental break made this one go from good to …
Three new Americana tracks to get you through the week
Emi Meyer – “Nashville Lullaby”-For some reason this song reminds me of the late John Prine. It’s got a bit of charm and a simple declaration of love. There are some really creative lines and a delightfully expressive melody. Meyer’s style feels quintessentially …
3 Essential Summer Vibe Tracks
Katie Lyon – “Some Things Take Time” If you like your songwriters hardworking and talented, then allow us to introduce you to your new favorite. The young songwriter sings as an artist who has been at her craft since birth. With “Some Things …
Pete Yorn is Back With Jeannine
We have grown to love the eclectic mix of styles embedded in the art of Pete Yorn. Fresh from a new collaboration with underrated Scarlett Johansson, Yorn has a perfect melancholy track for summer. “Jeannine” plays on the many strengths of the seasoned …
Damn. You Need to Hear These 3 Exceptional Artists
Henny Lane – “Kissing the Stars” There is a certain seduction that comes with the music of this young songwriter. On “Kissing the Stars”, the artist croons with a Cohen-like delivery, before launching into an otherworldly guitar solo. It is all very alluring. …
Three throwback Americana tunes that you can share with anyone
May Erlewine and Woody Goss – “Days Go By”-This is a beautiful little love song with the pop jazz flavor of someone like Norah Jones. May Erlewine’s singing is just about as sweet as possible on this track. The easy going jazz instrumentation …
Three acoustic folk tracks for your weekend
Pulford Avenue – “You”-If you’ve been a fan of folk music for a long time, you know that there are a lot of different textures within the genre. As long as it has an acoustic guitar and some good vocal harmonies, it’s going …
Three creative new takes on Americana music
Wien Solo – “The Line”-There’s a raw energy to this song that wins me over right away. The steel guitar is great, of course, but the vocals are really incredible as well. The lonesome style of the vocals really helps this slow western …
