A few months ago we announced an exciting partnership with Europe-based music platform Tradiio. In the process of getting to know the program, we took a few moments to digitally “sit down” with Harry Willis, a member of the Tradiio team. For those of you …
The Great Depression – In a Starry State
The Great Depression – In a Starry State The band The Great Depression are practitioners of experimental rock. So if you’re not interested in dissonant rock this probably isn’t a band for you. They seem to like to take progressive and aggressive takes on …
Hooked Like Helen – – – -Dark Dream Pop Perfect for the Fall
As the cold fall air sweeps in and colored leaves begin to fall, musical sensibilities tend to shift with the temperature. A little more mellow and darker, the sun drenched upbeat rock of summer goes back into the closet in favor of more …
Album Review: Merry Ellen Kirk – We Are the Dreamers
Merry Ellen Kirk – We Are the Dreamers (releases 10/23/15) by Jennifer Brooke On Friday, October 23rd, pop singer-songwriter Merry Ellen Kirk released her new album We Are the Dreamers, which was produced by Summer Sky Studios in Nashville, TN. This cohesive set …
Fresh Music Thursday: : : : Brothertiger: : : : Brooklyn’s electronic dream
There was a certain unmistakable feeling felt during watching the Ryan Gosling movie Drive. Something was inherently cool about watching him coast effortlessly through the streets of California. While I don’t remember the particular moments or subplots, that feeling is forever laminated to …
Six Awesome Acts Keeping Folk Alive
Six Awesome Acts Keeping Folk Alive These little lists are a lot of fun. Not only do they give us an opportunity to highlight great music, but they also lend themselves to some pretty unique themes. For the artists represented here, please consider …
Album Review: Bearcoon–El Guapo
These songs are the black and white polaroids you find in a basket in an antique store. The ones that are captivating enough to grab your attention, to make you wonder, “Who has touched this before me? What happened to it that it’s …
Album Review: The Bellfuries – Workingman’s Bellfuries
Album Review: The Bellfuries – Workingman’s Bellfuries The Bellfuries have created a vintage rock n’ roll sound that will make you think you left the Oldies station on your radio. What I love most about this band is that they make the late …
Album Review: My Politic – Anchor
Album Review: My Politic – Anchor My Politic have just the kind of folksy sound that brings comfort to the soul. They use traditional folk instrumentation and style to make for a delightful overall sound. The best part of the new album Anchor …
The Lighthouse and the Whaler – Sweeping folk rock to make you feel alive
The Lighthouse and the Whaler will quickly rise to the top of your current favorite bands. Destined for heavy streaming (damn you Spotify!), the four guys that make the Cleveland group have created some serious buzz around their exceptional LP Mont Royal, which …
