Daybreaker – “Salt”-There’s a chill energy to this track that feels like it has the potential to soothe the listener right away. The understated vocal does a nice job of moving the song along. The mysterious energy of the backing instrumentation creates a …
Three contemplative folk singer songwriters that you’ll want for your own private collection
Bryony Lloyd – “Moon in Libra”-From the first time I clicked play on this track, I knew I was going to be a fan. It’s impossible not to compare Bryony Lloyd with Dodie Clark. The delicate folk guitar and subtle clarinet in the …
Three engaging new singer songwriters at the connection point of rock, Americana, and alt country music
Adrien Latgé – “Fresh Air”-When I first found this song, I experienced a number of successive moments of joy. I like the beat and the overall vibe, but then the voice hit me as well. There were a few of these chord changes …
Album Review: Matthew Moore – Even the Dying
If you’re looking for a folksy country singer songwriter, consider checking out this album from Matthew Moore. It has elements from classic folk blended with some other related genres like rock, alt country, and easy going adult contemporary. The opening track “Even the …
EP Review: SOZI – Bloom
If you’re a fan of introspective singer songwriters, definitely check out this engaging new four-song EP from SOZI. There are elements of indie pop singer songwriters alongside a spirited, energetic writing style that’s sure to win over a lot of fans regardless of …
Three emotionally captivating singer songwriters at the intersection of folk and indie pop
Kora Feder – “Paragraphs”-From the first time I clicked play on this track, I was captivated. Kora Feder has one of those voices where you feel like you grew up with her… or you were good friends at some point… or like… you …
Three new indie rock tracks that you have to put on your weekend playlist!
Powell House – “Don’t Go”-When I tell people that I like indie rock music, this is the sound I want them to think about. Honestly, everything about this track works for me. The guitars are great, setting down a solid base for the …
Three acoustic singer songwriters who will have you reaching for your own guitar to play along
Bronson Campbell – “Fiona”-If you’re looking for an easy going acoustic singer songwriter vibe, definitely try out this track from Bronson Campbell. It’s got shades of country and pop, bringing together a charming and inviting sound. The light hearted energy is reflected in …
Three acoustic indie folk artists for your audio enjoyment
Andhi and the O’Neills – “Sublet My Heart”-Something about the composition of this song reminds me of early rock n’ roll, but it’s definitely right in the pocket of folk music. The lyrical concept reminds me of those early 50s songs in the …
Album Review: Hughes & Dixon – Songs for a Dupont Cafe
We don’t usually write about music that’s more than six months old, so featuring an album over two decades old is particularly rare for us. That said, when this music from Hughes and Dixon came through, we found it to be something we …
