Kilo Bravo – “Only love”-I like this song for all the reasons you might imagine – I like the way it sounds, I like the message, and I like the gruff aesthetic that gives it a distinctive form. It’s the kind of song …
Category: Folk
Three exciting new indie folk tunes for your weekend
Thomas Lavine – “Bridges”-If you’re a fan of acoustic folk music, Lavine’s latest “Bridges” will be sure to appeal to your ear. The song connects a traditional folk energy in the opening to more of an experimental rock style later in the track. …
3 Favorite Rock Acts For Your Thursday
Stables – “Summer (And a Sunny Side of You)” This is perhaps the first quintessential summer track of 2020. The duo have a magically dreamy sound on their new track that helps us melt into sunshine. Vocally it has some great moments as …
Book Review: Nick Awde, Singer-Songwriters Vol.1
Featuring David Cousins, Arlo Guthrie, Iain Matthews, Ralph McTell, Al Stewart, and Richard Thompson Fans of singer-songwriters throughout history will love this first volume of an ambitious project from UK author Nick Awde. The book shows a unique interview style highlighting singer-songwriters with …
Three indie folk tunes for a smile-filled day
Hollow Coves – “Evermore”-There’s something mysterious about this song that makes me want to listen close. It reminds me of a fantasy novel for some reason. There are these hidden corridors full of mysterious creatures. Lyrically it is a love song, but the …
Three modern indie folk tunes for your Monday
Black Match – “June”-This track has a lot of that optimistic folk energy that was made popular by bands like the Lumineers a few years back. But don’t let that keep you from locking into the lyricism and meaning of this track. Yes, …
Thursday Must Hear Genre Busting Tracks
Milk. – “Always on Time” Irish act Milk. have incredible talents that shine on their latest track. The dreamy “Always on Time” has quickly risen to the top of our favorite playlists and could very well end up on our year end “Best …
3 Exceptionally Talented Songwriters
Stellie – “I’d Have Killed For You” Words like “tight” and “lush” come to mind when describing this young songwriter. Last year proved to be the beginning of her ascent into public consciousness and 2020 is shaping to continue her rise. With her …
Three folk tunes to set the tone for your week
Corn Nut Creek – “The house is falling down”-The mesmerizing banjo work in the opening of this song feels like a lonely mountain home. There’s a certain “high lonesome sound” about this song that put a smile on my face right away. It …
The Thursday Rundown: 3 Great Tracks
Eastbound Buzz – “Where You Gonna Go” For those of you who have a hole in our musical heart, which used to be filled by Ryan Adams, let us introduce you to these guys. The Aussie rockers blend Heartbreaker style rock, with alt-americana …
