Known for his politically charged and witty songwriting, Corey Kilgannon might be the most intelligent, fascinating songwriter I’ve found in years. His name has been floating around the indie music scene for a while, but this 2019 release As Above, So Below is …
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YouTube Gem – “Slow Regard” by I Wish I Was a Punk Band
Quippy band names aside, this actual lone musician did something for me that hasn’t happened in a really, really long time. I had this visceral reaction to what would seemingly be another submission in a long line of submissions. Phil Hamilton, known by …
Featured Single: Mariska Martina – “Uncover Your Heart”
I adore the style of this track “Uncover Your Heart” by Mariska Martina. The articulate lyric style appeals to me, but more than that, it’s the sweetness of the melody that wins the day. The easy going vibe and encouraging lyrics make for …
Album Review: Jeremiah Daly – SPIL.
Jeremiah Daly is one of my favorite songwriters. When I found out that Daly released a 2019 album, I ran to listen to it and was not disappointed. There’s a thoughtful style to his acoustic-based songwriting that continues to sooth my soul. In …
3 Singer-Songwriters to Shake Up Your Weekend
I literally moved to a new state and started a new job this past week, so I definitely needed some new music to move me along. I’ve been starved for some inspiration this week and these three powerhouses more than came through for …
A short list of eccentric indie darlings to add to your playlists
Bee Virginia – “Won’t You”-If you’re looking for soulful vocals and an understated pop groove, grab a hold of the latest release from Bee Virginia. The track buzzes with energy from the start. It’s got some sultry lyrics hidden in there, but mostly …
A ten-song FOLK playlist to get you through the Autumn chill
We Are All Fossils – “Merry Go Round”-If you’re feeling the chill of the season, grab a warm drink and listen to this delightful folk tune. The strings in the opening instantly make me feel better. As I listen to the lyrics, I …
Album Review: Jordie Lane – Glassellland
No, that’s not a typo. The album title is really Glassellland. What does that mean? I can’t say that I’m sure. But why am I covering the album? Because it’s delightfully complex, compellingly well written, and sounds like how a good glass of …
An endearing mix of new music from indie pop, singer songwriters, and more
The Tourist Compnay – “Til We Disappear”-My favorite thing about this track is the vocal harmonies. The open, airy feeling of the guitar work really sets up the message of the track. The entire piece blends together with some nostalgic 70s retroglo vibes. …
Album Review: Bob Sumner – Wasted Love Songs
It’s hard to find country music that feels genuine, but Bob Sumner has put together a classy country album full of quality songs. If you’re a fan of the Rayland Baxter and Andrew Combs version of country music these days, you’ll love what …
