Abby Webster – “Entertainers”-Sometimes you find a song that combines genres in just the perfect way. That’s what happens for me when I listen to this song. The beautiful blending of country elements with folk and singer songwriter styles makes for a really …
Three indie pop tracks to bring some excitement this late July
Chloe Southern – “This Time Last Year”-When I tell people I like indie pop music, this is the kind of style that I mean. It’s hard to explain what makes it so good, but I resonate with the rhythm, the syrupy production style …
Eclectic Rock Acts Who Impressed Us this Week
Wodan Boys – “Power” This one makes us want to dance. In the shadow of Queens of the Stone Age and Royal Blood, Wodan Boys drip with swagger and cool. The act is releasing their third EP, which is an undeniable jump forward. …
Lumineers Member Shines on Latest Effort
Stelth Ulvang and the Tigernips: “Dissolve” and “Bones There is an unmistaken feeling we get from listening to Stelth Ulvang. It is a feeling of a possible world that might not be as bleak as it seems. The spirit of the artist is …
Three exciting new folk tracks that will make you glad you follow the genre
Lingonberry Squeeze – “Don’t Leave Me In the Blue”-Any song that starts with a whistle solo is immediately going to capture my attention. When that transitions to beautiful vocal harmonies and a sincere folksy energy, I am certainly going to stick around to …
Featured Single: Kristopher James’s retro soul “Just Breathe”
Kristopher James – “Just Breathe”-Everything about this song pulled me in from the start. The vocal is great, the beat is engaging, and the horns set the mood for what feels like a timeless retro soul sound. I appreciate the quality from start …
Three excellent folk pop tunes that will make you feel some good vibes today
Madisyn Gifford – “Seventeen”-“Purgatory; I didn’t think that was what was waiting for me. But then I kissed you in my dream and woke up sorry to be alive every day the same old story.” That’s the opening lyric on this song and, …
A pair of acoustic rock tunes that blend genres in the best way possible
George Pelham – “Miss You Already”-Combining elements of classic singer songwriter work with a crooning sincerity, Pelham presents a unique sound here. The layered vocal on the chorus feels familiar, like a timeless pop song. Yet the whole composition feels like it could …
Three engaging new Americana tunes that you’ll want to share with your friends
Hannah Juanita – “Granny’s Cutlass Supreme”-I’ve listened to this track more times than I care to admit since we received the submission. I wouldn’t feel comfortable saying that I know people like the main character here, but… let’s just say the sentiments are …
Album Review: Bright Arcana – To the Terrible Blood
If you’re looking for experimental and interesting stylings mixed with folk and rock music, look no further than the latest album from accomplished musician Bright Arcana. This name evokes an interesting mix in and of itself, brightness combined with secrecy. It’s a unique …
