*This list is curated by co-editor Greg Jones 10) Blackwood Station – “Let Me Down Gently”-To no one’s surprise, it’s an acoustic singer songwriter that leads off my top 10 this year. I hadn’t heard Blackwood Station before this one, but it’s easy …
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Three up tempo rock tracks that will heat up this mid-December cold
Chazz Valentine – “Restless soul – Gill’s song”-Okay so this song has it all. There’s a good kickdrum up tempo in the opening and then… BOOM! Fantastic vocals take over the track. This is quintessential pop punk music. Everything from the killer power …
Three indie pop tracks that show the variety within the subgenre
Mrxz – “You”-This is a love song. It’s the lovey-est love song I’ve heard in a long time. The electric guitar is hypnotic and charming. The vocal is expressive and sincere. The combination of these factors along with endearingly sweet lyrics make for …
Three new folk acts who demand your attention
The Collection – “Blue day”-If there was a “sound” that defines why I started writing about music, it would be something like The Collection. Rich, rewarding harmonies and a sweet acoustic guitar define the track. It feels human, comfortable, and a lot like …
Listen here for the next big thing in folk music
Athanese – “Wolves”-On first listen I thought the production was a bit heavy handed on this track from Athanese. Chill out, I thought. But I listened again and “got it.” The big production is because the song has a lot of energy. It …