Four Fabulous Folk Acts for Summer 2016 If you’ve been a long time follower of EarToTheGround, then you know that we cover a ton of folk music in the year. In fact it’s so much that some argue they cannot keep up. Most …
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Four Folk Acts to Keep You Cool This Summer
Photo credit: Jen Ziegler Four Folk Acts to Keep You Cool This Summer In the midst of the sweltering heat of this summer, whether you’re sitting on a southern porch with a growler of something delicious or in a posh urban apartment sipping …
Album Review: Wren – Stitch an Ocean
Album Review: Wren – Stitch an Ocean Seattle-based singer songwriter Wren brings a wonderfully addictive style of folk music to our ears. Her melodies are rich and her voice even a richer kind of sweetness. The songs are all a joy in their …
Album Review: Miner – Tuanaki
Album Review: Miner – Tuanaki The defining characteristic of Miner’s brand of indie rock is total immersion; the sound pulls you deeply into the song, requiring a kind of concentration. This is not just the trashy background music for your keg party. This …
Five Acoustic Singer Songwriters to Relax and Inspire
Five Acoustic Singer Songwriters to Relax and Inspire Acoustic singer songwriters are the people who show up at the party and win the hearts of everyone there. They can seemingly find a way to express deep emotion with a clever hook and a …
The Ferris Wheel – by Farewell Teddy & Company
The Ferris Wheel – by Farewell Teddy & Company Review by Hannah of www.rockmycommute.com I just previewed two tracks from a four-track EP album (full-length CD anticipated soon) by Farewell Teddy and thought you would appreciate learning a bit about what this new, …
Album Review: Tough Old Bird – Gambling Days
Album Review: Tough Old Bird – Gambling Days If the sound of subtle strings and clear vocals help you feel sane, this album is pure tonic. Tough Old Bird offer a relaxing sonic embrace that fits perfectly with what we do here at EarToTheGround. …
New Music Friday – Ep. 1 – Vote in the poll to decide who wins a full album review
New Music Friday – Ep. 1 – Vote in the poll to decide who wins a full album review Each of these artists has an incredible amount of talent, so let’s give them all a fair listen. After clicking on each one, please …
Album Review: Devil and the Deep Blue Sea – Live at Dorothy Major
Album Review: Devil and the Deep Blue Sea – Live at Dorothy Major Devil and the Deep Blue Sea are an artful indie folk trio comprised of Lizzie Quinlan, Patrick Kennedy, and Matt Kolodzieski. The three talented musicians work together well, generating an …
Album Review: Jeremiah Daly – The Darkness Will Be Over Soon
Album Review: Jeremiah Daly – The Darkness Will Be Over Soon Phrasing might be the most under-appreciated element of good performance and it’s particularly important when delivering carefully crafted, poetic lyrics. Jeremiah Daly, a Jacksonville singer songwriter, is gifted at the art of …
