N.A. Parsons – “Lucerne”-I’d be tempted to call this “power pop” due to how much it has those syrupy Beatles and Beach Boys harmonies. That said, the heart of the song feels more like a folk song. It has a heavy lyrical theme …
Category: Singer Songwriter
Three brand new folk songs that are sure to capture your attention
Adam Wendler – “Bittersweet (Taste of Home)”-I liked this song from first listen but it continues to grow on me. There’s a charm to Wendler’s vocal that I appreciate. It’s a subtle rasp that gives it a characteristic tone, allowing the listener to …
Three new Americana songs that connect with the past
Talise – “Western Pine”-Something about old time instruments provides a warmth to a sound that I especially appreciate. I can hear that sound with this new song from Talise. It has an understated quality to it that makes it stand out from the …
Three wonderful new folk tunes to put on your weekend playlist
Micah Sage – “Let Me Go”-I listen to a lot of music, so it’s not every day that I get those good chills… and I get them with this song from Micah Sage. I dare say the intimate vocal style is what makes …
Three indie rock tracks that will change your life if you listen closely
Alexandra Leaving – “Out of This World”-I have to be honest; I really like this type of dynamic pop rock energy. I can’t quite put my finger on which 90s artist Leaving reminds me of, but there’s definitely some nostalgic pins and needles …
Three exceptional folk songs that you want to have in your collection
Wax Owls – “Ladybug Season”-I didn’t know I needed a song about lady bugs in my life, but here we are. Everything from the lush arrangements to the fantastic harmonies make this an exceptional piece of folk music. The delicate energy of the …
Three new alt country tunes that will have you reconsidering what defines the country music genre
Meagre Martin – “Never Thought”-There’s a hint of gruffness in the lead vocal here that caught my attention right away. The more I listened, I really appreciated the unique melodic structure as well. The genre blend here is really interesting; there are some …
Three Top Songwriters Who Create the Vibe
Jillian Lake – “Playing Dead” The best artists can create their own trademark feeling for listeners. It weaves throughout their catalogue and as they mature, they hone it captivating fans for a career. We think of this when we hear the absolute captivating …
Three new tracks in the alt pop genre that remind us why we love this genre
Natalie Clark – “Iced Tea”-There’s a simple melody at the heart of this song that feels familiar and engaging. The chill effect on Clark’s vocal makes the song feel intimate and connecting. If you’ve ever grabbed an iced tea and took a cruise, …
Three intriguing new sounds in the indie and alt rock space
Calm Canopy and Sylvia Lily – “One Day”-I try to find music that you’re not expecting; I try to curate sounds that are different in a way that stays true to the principles of good music. This song “One Day” is absolutely the …
