Jack Shields has a really interesting classic rock vibe to his music. He reminds me a little bit of Tom Petty, honestly. The cracks in his voice and authentic lyrics feel like the real deal. It’s easy to hear why our astute readers …
Category: Singer Songwriter
Album Review: Lavender – You Are in the Right Place (Winner NMF Ep 80)
Lavender is a band that defies simple description. The sound might be described as rock most simply, but there are probably a dozen ways to elaborate on that in more specific ways. Here’s how I describe the sound: impactful, dynamic rock. That’s not …
Lunchtime Playlist March 19 – A relaxing vibe for the new week
Laryssa Birdseye – “No Matter What” -Birdseye has one of the sweetest natural voices we’ve heard in a long time. The song has a throwback vibe that we really enjoy, too. The soft jazzy swing beat is perfect for the intimate and engaging …
Lunchtime Playlist March 16: Five need to know singer songwriters
“Why Don’t You Answer Your Telephone?” – David Ford David Ford invokes a sense of soul in this bluesy tune that is rarely seen in modern songwriting. He weaves an intimate story of loss and heartbreak over a melody fit for the subject. …
Lunchtime Playlist March 14: Five proper folk bands
Some people love the variety on our page, others probably don’t open half of the articles. It’s okay. It’s a lot, we know. Anyways most of you like folk, so enjoy this list with your munchies today. Faultlines – “Rain” -One of the …
Album Review: Preetam Sengupta – Patience (NMF Winner Ep 78)
Preetam Sengupta’s music sounds like intricate acoustic folk art. I guess that’s what it is. But you know it’s really difficult to finds a “sounds like” for him, but if you enjoy Gregory Alan Isakov, I think you’ll be happy with this pick. …
Lunchtime Playlist March 12: Five acoustic singer songwriters
We’re going to make a new feature on the site – a daily playlist that releases at our lunchtime. So grab a balogna sammich and enjoy some tunes. Here we present five singer songwriters who will melt your precious little hearts. Jordy Searcy …
The 5 Best Tracks From The Week That Was
DONCAT – “Try to be Someone” There is something strangely arresting in the sound of Duncan Nielsen’s musical project DONCAT. It is smooth and airy while still maintaining a grounded earthly vibe. On “Try to be Someone”, the artist creates a guitar echo …
Choice Cuts to Start Your Week
It’s not really spring yet, but some warmer temps around here has us seeing the sunny side of life. We eagerly anticipate flowers and warm breezes. Here’s a playlist that celebrates the optimism of the coming season. They’re not all lyrically positive, but …
2 Soulful Tracks Your Thursday Needs
Balkan Bump – “Aymo” feat. Talib Kweli We have covered Balkan Bump before, and with every release our affinity grows. Mixing worldly electronic sounds with traditional instrumentation, the art produced is unlike anything else we cover. Combine that with one of the most …
