Mattie Safer – “All We Are” Safer has already made a musical contribution with his work in The Rapture. After the band sadly called it quits, he decided to take the soulful base of his previous sound and follow it to its roots. …
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New Music Friday – Episode 54 – Vote in the poll to decide who wins a full album review!
One of the coolest things about running the NMF feature each week is seeing how different bands bring out their fans. You’re probably here because someone you love is in a band… and they sent you to vote. If that’s true and you’re …
Six Of The Best Tracks We Heard This Week
ALLIGATOR – “That’s That” The transparent musical project of singer-songwriter/producer Dylan Thomas (also known as Tom Death) is an exploration of brokenness and monotony. The track has a dark folk feel with a bite of vulnerability we find refreshing. The sound plays out …
Album Review: Stu Larsen – Resolute
If you’ve been reading this site for a while, you’ve heard the name Stu Larsen. In some ways, he’s exactly the type of act that we designed the site to cover. He’s brilliantly successful, but for some strange reason he’s not quite as …
Breakout Country Darling Ruby Force Talks Her Phenomenal New Album, Love of Vic Chesnutt, and Answers Our Stereotypical “Country” Questions
In this world of endless pop country tracks, Ruby Force is a refreshing breath of classic country goodness. The musical project of Erin McLaughlin, the persona she takes on is confident, sweet, and incredibly able to single handedly bringing back the roots of country. Influences …
Harmony-Rich Folk Music from Pilgrims’ Dream and Found in the Flood
If you’re a fan of harmony-rich folk music, you’ve come to the right place. We try to feature some quality folk music at least once a week and today will not disappoint. There’s more where this came from, but if you happen to …
A Triumph of Lyrics and Bluegrass – “Old Forests” by National Park Radio – Album Review
National Park Radio – “Old Forests” Album Review By Dayna Duncan A Triumph of Lyrics and Bluegrass – “Old Forests” by National Park Radio Album Review There’s always been something about Bluegrass/Folk/Americana that makes me feel like there is hope in this world. …
New Music Friday – Episode 53 – Vote in the poll to decide who wins a full album review!
Thanks so much for checking out another of our contests. Please listen to the list and vote at the bottom. The winner will get a full album review! Violet Youth – “Reliable Sources” -There’s something about the sound of this track that reminds …
Three Folk Songs from the Lords of Lichtenstein
If you’re interested in folk music, you’re on the right website. Bump that “like” button on the right side and follow our site. But let’s get back to this interesting band, with some dark lyrics and upbeat style. Lords of Lichtenstein came in …
Four Music Videos To Challenge The “Music Video” Is Dead Theory
The death of the music video is greatly exaggerated. Perhaps the monstrosities of high budget pieces of music legend are gone, but that just means the music video, as an art form is still alive and kicking. We constantly come across artists who …
