Coastal Clouds have perhaps the most descriptive name possible for their particular brand of dream rock. It reminds us of a west coast sound that is as tangible as it is ethereal. Mixing an impressive amount of genres, the sound that is delicately …
Category: Folk
Album Review: Miles Recommends – Extended Play EP (Winner NMF Ep 44)
Miles Recommends are a fascinating band out of Melbourne, Australia. Their international appeal is found in rich harmonies and unique songwriting. With a dash of classic rock and some nuances from modern alt rock, the sound is one that you will find fulfilling …
May Playlist Rundown – Folk, Rock, and some hidden gems
We’re always getting unique submissions to our site that we consider “hidden gems.” These are tracks that are high quality but just don’t seem to be getting the attention they deserve and we want you to give them a spin. We have been …
Colin Bullock: Canadian Songwriter Channels Phil Collins and John Mayer With His Unmistakable Sound
We get tons of music submitted to us. That is an understatement. We get close to a thousand songs submitted each and every month. Because of this, we make rather intricate list of who we want to cover and when. Also because of …
New Music Friday – Episode 50 – Vote in the poll to decide who wins a full album review!
Here we are with another week of New Music Friday. But is it really “just another week?” No! He says, rhetorically, it’s not! We’re at EPISODE 50. Wowza. Who would have thought? A few weeks from now we’ll be celebrating a full year …
Frank Hamilton: Honest and Creative Songwriting
Frank Hamilton – “More or Less (feat Dodie Clark) This is the third single from his Songs To Make Life Slightly Less Awkward and perhaps his most relatable. It has dark tones but also carries an endearing optimism that we love to hear. …
Album Review: Tyler Edwards – A Few Good Hearts
If you like singer songwriters that we feature around here like David Ramirez and Noah Gundersen, you really need to check out this Tyler Edwards fella. He’s absolutely the real deal. He can write some incredible REAL music. “Hazy Goodbye” hits about as …
Album Review: Noah Mroueh – ARK EP (Winner NMF Ep. 42)
Noah Mroueh writes with a style that I find addictively good. There’s a nice, airy feel to his melodies and the guitar really soothes the listener. You might compare him with Jason Reeves or even a band like Needtobreathe in a sense. Let …
Four Female Singer Songwriters on the Rise!
If you’re a fan of female vocals and heartwrenching songs, you really need to check out these four talented singer songwriters. A few of them have been featured here before. Do you know which two? If you tweet us which two we have …
New Music Friday – Episode 49 – Vote in the poll to decide who wins a full album review!
Sometimes we pick a theme and sometimes the theme picks us. Here’s a great batch of moving music that just seems perfect for this late spring mood. If you’re feeling skittish from political uncertainty or just a rough patch in life, let these …
