A while back we got a truly unique submission from Abby Litman. It’s both an album AND a book. Litman’s style is firm but sweet, both at the same time. What impresses me most, though, is that it’s really genuine and straightforward. It’s …
Category: Folk
New Music Friday – Episode 46 – Vote in the poll to decide who wins a full album review!
Whether it’s a contemplative singer songwriter or a raucous rock band you’re after, we have a little for everyone in this list this week. We’re super stoked that you made your way to our site. Now that you’re here, could you kindly listen …
Thursday Jams: Bandini, Dulio, and Penguin Show Diverse and Exciting New Sounds
Dulio – “Little Yellow Sliver” You ever stay up late at night and think, “what if the modern sound of Bleachers had a one-night stand with Joy Division and had a baby?” Well, if you have, this is your jam. The melancholy love …
Album Review: Joe Holt – Headwaters EP
Readers of our site are familiar with the name Joe Holt. He’s one of the singer songwriters we occasionally cover. This recent little EP Headwaters is a real delight, so I hope you’ll give it a spin and relax a bit. Something about …
Quick Hits: Samuel Jack and Danny Starr – Two Dynamic Singer Songwriters You Need to Hear
Samuel Jack – “Refugee There is something refreshingly confident in the sound of this UK songwriter. Mixing a perfect blend of blues, soul, and classic rock, Jack is able to tell a story without leaving a catchy sound behind. It is no coincidence …
Artist Spotlight: Greenwich Village Troubadour Jeremy Aaron keeping folk alive – NewMusicFriday Ep 38 Winner
If you’re a fan of the Greenwich Village folk of the 1960s, you should give this young man Jeremy Aaron a serious listen. His music harkens to an earlier time, but also casts vision for a future that we all feel hope for …
#NewMusicFriday – Episode 45 – Vote in the poll to decide who wins a full album review!
The great thing about this #NewMusicFriday feature is that it brings out lots of interested parties to the site. While you’re here, kindly click the “like” on the right or follow us on Twitter/Instagram/whathaveyou. There’s not actually a social network called WhatHaveYou. Hmm… …
Album Review: Wild Skies – From Far Below (NewMusicFriday – Ep 37 winners)
If you like pop folk music, you need to hear this album from Wild Skies. I absolutely adore their sound and harmonies. It’s a delicious and addictive pop folk style that keeps me coming back for repeated listens. The album opens with “Fumes …
April Playlist Rundown – Streaming playlists of some of our best finds this month
Are you keeping up with the playlists we’re curating for you this month? Check out these exciting lists that are always changing for your listening pleasure over at SoundCloud: Folk Hidden Gems – April 2017 -These are the best folk tracks we find …
Six Satisfying Singer Songwriter Tracks – #MusicMondayMarathon
These six tracks you will find satisfying for their style and substance. We kept coming back to them, bobbing our heads. Check out why to get things going with today’s #MusicMondayMarathon. Sam James – “Love Hangover” -We’ve all been in that place where …
