Ricki Wood – “Well, that’s alright”-If you’re looking for an acoustic tune with a dash of folk and country mixed together, you’ll find a lot to like on this track from Ricki Wood. It’s a clever lyrical style that is bound to make …
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Featured Single: Mature Folk-Influenced Singer Songwriter Kevin Michael Duggan’s new “bipolar”
Kevin Michael Duggan – “bipolar”-This one’s not for the family playlist and we’re okay with that. It’s a thoughtful, pensive, engaging type of modern folk music that’s sure to find a following among our readership. It’s a bit about mental health, behavior, and …
Featured Acoustic Folk Single: Jimmy Nash – “You Got Me”
Jimmy Nash – “You Got Me”-Fans of a good acoustic love song will enjoy this new track from Jimmy Nash. To be honest, he reminds me a bit of another “Jimmy” by the name of James Taylor. The expressive acoustic lines do a …
Three folk singer songwriters for fans of calm, melodic music
Nanuk – “By the Ocean”-It’s hard to explain how a song can be so chill and have such a good groove at the same time, but this track from Nanuk really has the best of both worlds. The lyrical message focuses on the …
Three impassioned indie folk tracks that are sure to find a following from our readership
Thomas LaVine – “Make My Soul A River”-If you’re a fan of calm acoustic guitar work, check out this new song from Thomas LaVine. It’s a cathartic sway and a quality vocal that propels the song along nicely. The lyricism is poetic and …
Three engaging new Americana tracks to bring back a bit of that old fashioned charm
Nathan Evans Fox – “Some Lights”-There’s a lot to be said for good phrasing in a classic acoustic singer songwriter tune. Fox has that part figured out with this song. It just feels like you should believe every word he says. The guitar …
Three new acoustic folk tunes that will help you feel a wide range of meaningful emotions
The Ballroom Thieves – “Right On Time”-The Ballroom Thieves have honestly become a site favorite here lately. The indie folk sound they create feels like everything we loved about Mandolin Orange when they first emerged. The sound has elements of roots country blended …
Three intriguing new singer songwriter tracks that you’ll want for your 2024 playlists
Alex Crossland – “Parade”-Every lyric of this song feels like it was intentionally penned in its place. The question at the heart of the song is sort of a breakup song. It seems that the person was a bit overly dramatic, so this …
Three tracks I would call folk rock but honestly genre be darned because they are all SO GOOD
*Fair warning: Fantastic Lyrics Ahead* Rocco! – “As You Please”-The line “put me on a pedestal just to leave me on the floor” is one of the most powerful lines I’ve heard in recent memory. This song is on a completely other level …
Three folk artists keeping the depth and beauty of the genre alive in 2024
McKay – “Last Man Alive”-I’ve thought on many occasions about what it would be like to be the last man alive. This song does a great job of expressing some of those sentiments. The acoustic guitar and piano work together really well on …
