Pompton Lakes, 2012. Pompton Lakes: http://www.pomptonlakesmusic.com Jeff Martin is the primary songwriter and initiator for Pompton Lakes, and brings with him his skill set honed from 2001 until 2007 with Buffalo, New York rock band, This Day & Age. Playing solo and with …
Category: Folk
Brittany Myers – Demons EP
When I first sat down to listen to Brittany Myers’ EP ‘Demons’, I found myself smiling instantly. She’s this tiny little thing with a sweet voice that has just the right hint of husk. ‘Demons’ is a big name to stick on something, …
Free Music Fridays! The Oh Hellos, The Civil Wars, Trouvere
The Oh Hellos First up on Free Music Friday! is The Oh Hellos. Greg did a great review of their album here and also named this album #3 on his albums of the year list last year. This is an awesome chance to …
Milk Carton Kids Premiere “The Ash and The Clay”
We don’t often (read: ever) post things about album debuts on other web sites. But, then again, The Milk Carton Kids aren’t any other band. Kenneth and Joey, first name basis, have premiered their new album with the LA Times, being SoCal boys. …
The National – The Rains of Castamere
If you’re anything like me, which you probably aren’t, you’ve spent the last few weeks rewatching Game of Thrones in anticipation of the third season starting in 2 weeks. If you’re not watching Game of Thrones, shame on you. Stop pretending you are …
The Music Room. Wolves Without Teeth EP
The Music Room and Bandcamp, 2013. The Music Room: http://www.insidethemusicroom.blogspot.com/ The songs of The Music Room are given voice by Aimee Bellanca, while the writing and music is done by her brother, Dane Johnson. Together, the duo create a disquieting audio image that represents …
Free Music Friday: More Josh Ritter and Josh Garrels
In honor of his new album and his previous work, Josh Ritter has released more free music for us and we couldn’t be happier. This week on Noisetrade, Josh Ritter has released Live at the Iveagh Gardens, 21 live tracks including “Change of Time”, “The …
Tyler Lyle – Expatriates EP
Tyler Lyle has been an ETTG favorite since he released The Golden Age and The Silver Girl back in 2011 and showed that being a singer-songwriter can still be noteworthy. While it’s a difficult genre to stand out in, Lyle showed that personal lyrics …
Tyler Lyle – Medusa
Tyler Lyle has been a favorite here for a while. His songwriting is remarkable and he seems to be well on his way toward becoming the next Josh Ritter, a singer-songwriter whose musical talents are certainly evident, but whose lyricism stands head and …
Brendan Loughrey – To Those Who Fell
Brendan Loughrey and Bluestack Music, 2013. Brendan Loughrey: http://www.bluestackmusic.com/ In preparation for Saint Patrick’s Day, Brendan Loughrey is releasing a new solo album, To Those Who Fell. The album is available now as a digital download, and physical CDs will be out on St. …
