Andrew Word – “Be here”-Something about this song almost feels like a hymn to me. The subtle harmonies are my favorite part, but the overall energy of the track is absolutely stunning. The thoughtful, plaintive lyrical style works perfectly with the delivery of …
Tag Archives: folk
Top 20 Folk Blogs for 2021
Welcome to the top 20 folk music blogs for 2021. These are whimsical and fun rankings based upon a handful of simple criteria such as style, depth of coverage, and frequency of posting. If you disagree with our list, feel free to contact …
Three songs right on that folk and Americana line that we’re happy to support
Jenner Fox – “Buffalo”-The acoustic guitar on this track is really intriguing. The lead vocal does a nice job of expressing a clear sentiment. The concept of “learning how to love” seems to permeate the lyrics beyond the first verse. There’s a light …
Three emerging singer songwriters who capture the spirit of our site
Michal Bush – “Forfeit”-The tender vocal blands really well with the acoustic guitar work on this track. There’s some minor key work here that makes the track feel a bit unsettling in some places. However, that’s all resolved with some beautiful chord changes …
Three wonderful new folk tracks with lush, soothing soundscapes
Kat Hammock – “Beautiful Life”-If you’re looking for folksy harmonies and a GORGEOUS vocal mix, please click play on this track. It’s a timeless country-meets-folk-meets-what-they-sing-in-heaven style. Okay I’m not sure what they sing in heaven, but from all the gospel music I’ve heard …
Three Americana tracks preserving the heart of the genre
Miss Leo – “I’ve endured” (Ola Belle Reed cover)-When a song starts “born in the mountains” there’s a really good chance that it’s going to be a quality track. Miss Leo’s cover of the Ola Belle Reed song “I’ve endured” is the Americana …
Three exciting indie folk tunes to energize your weekend
Andrew Wilson Eskesen – “Night Terrors (Dani)”-This track has a bit of an Americana bluesy vibe to it, but we’re going to count it as folk here. The easy going rhythm and guitar-rooted sound works really well. The overall energy of the track …
Three singer songwriters to charm us all this summer
Leila Marie – “I want to run into your arms” (ft. Curiocide, Joey Libertore)-This is a wonderful piece of music. I don’t know how the producer achieved the atmospheric style on the vocals, but it really works well. It’s like a fantasy. It’s …
Three Americana tracks to grab your attention this mid August
Music by KOTA – “Fine Line”-Everything from the syncopation to the show out guitars work on this track. The mix is ripe for a big crowd in a small venue with every person swaying to this beat. The song feels like soul and …
Three new rock-infused indie folk tracks to inspire your midweek
Sutter Zachman – “Matters in the dark”-It’s easy to hear why this track was a yes from me — the layered string work and quality vocal are evident right from the start. It sounds like a dream from the 70s brought to life …
