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Posts Tagged: Folk
SEE: Empowering Woman Rock – Feist – “Borrow Trouble”
Feist is back with new song, “Borrow Trouble”, from her forthcoming album, Multitudes. Feist sings hopefully lyrics “We all borrow trouble, we all borrow time” on her current single. The latest single comes with a music video co-directed by Mary Rozzi, … Continue Reading
Cots – “Midnight at the Station” – Disturbing Body
Cots – “Midnight at the Station” – Disturbing Body It’s no wonder Cots’ picture is in blue; “Midnight at the Station” could be called A Study In Blue. This beautiful tune really hits me when she starts imitating the saxophone (played … Continue Reading
Organic Folk: Wished Bone – “Trees We Couldn’t Tell The Size Of”
Wished Bone “Trees We Couldn’t Tell The Size Of” Sap Season If there is this beautifully organic sound to Wished Bone, it should come as no surprise. Wished Bone, aka as Ashley Rhodus, has been a plant biologist. She definitely, … Continue Reading
Channeling the Beats: Max Lockwood – “Tried Love (feat. Lindsay Lou & Sam Cooper)”
Max Lockwood “Tried Love (feat. Lindsay Lou & Sam Cooper)” Max Lockwood has one of those voices that makes you want to be his best pal, friendly, open, out front. He has that presence that Tom Petty had; personable and … Continue Reading
Supergroup: boygenius – Ketchum, ID
boygenius “Ketchum, ID” boygenius Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy Dacus, and Julien Baker combined to for a supergroup, much as Crosby, Stills, and Nash did in 1969. You get three of the greatest talents ever together, you are going to get fantastic … Continue Reading
Tales Of The World: Norman Salant – “At The End Of The World”
Norman Salant “At The End Of The World” Always All Around You With a voice and style like Elliot Smith, Norman Salant comes after you with his tales of sadness, love, and cows? Yes, cows. While Salant has been known … Continue Reading
Northern English Folk: Big Tide – “Hide Me In Your Spaceship”
Big Tide “Hide Me In Your Spaceship” Big Tide is Ben Thomas’ reaction to electronica scene in the UK. Instead, he chose this beautiful style that reaches back to David Crosby and the twelve-string acoustic. This is amazing music, a … Continue Reading
Prairie Music: Foxwarren – “To Be”
Foxwarren “To Be” Foxwarren Hear some true Canadian prairie music from Foxwarren. This great band, coming from scattered small towns around the Canadian plains, is comprised of Andy Shauf (guitars/keys/vocals), Dallas Bryson (guitar/vocals), and brothers Darryl Kissick (bass) and Avery Kissick … Continue Reading
Psychedelic Folk: Deerhunter – “Death In Midsummer”
Deerhunter “Death In Midsummer” Why Hasn’t Everything Already Disappeared Deerhunter is one of the most intense bands. Sometimes they sound like the Byrds, then they get way more psychedelic than even McGuinn and McGuire were capable of. Comprised of Bradford Cox, Lockett … Continue Reading
Story Teller Extraordinaire: Sun Kil Moon – “This Is My Dinner”
Sun Kil Moon “This Is My Dinner” Mark Kozelek is my hero. The way he writes his stories and sings them to you like you are the only person he is singing to is amazing. As he says, “Leave the … Continue Reading
Heart On Sleeve: Ricky Lewis – “Gauntlet In The Sun”
Ricky Lewis “Gauntlet In The Sun” See You In The Morning The perfect break-up album (or least, it will help you recover). Ricky Lewis is one of those singers whose songs are really biographical, and though it’s sometimes painful to … Continue Reading
Sweet Harmonies: Hudson Taylor – “One In A Million”
Hudson Taylor “One In A Million” Bear Creek To Dame Street This is one of the best ‘let me go’ songs I’ve heard. Irish brothers Harry and Alfie Hudson Taylor combine their vocals together with heart hitting guitars that ring, seriously, … Continue Reading
The Journey: Fox And Bones – “Little Animal”
Fox And Bones “Little Animal” I love this song. To me, it’s almost like a lullaby to all of us who have a hard day, night, week, month, year. It’s tremendously lighthearted about the life of any of us who … Continue Reading
Heart On The Sleeve: Lil Josiey – “Sunset Shawty (w/vito)”
Lil Josiey “Sunset Shawty (w/vito)” Josiah Gomula, singing as Lil Josiey, has created a beautiful, honest song that is perfect for summer/fall days. Lil Josiey has this great acoustic guitar playing with this beautiful voice that is tinged with emotion … Continue Reading
Feral Beauty: Wolf Alice – “Space & Time”
Wolf Alice “Space & Time” Visions Of A Life “Space & Time” is the new single by UK band, Wolf Alice, a band that describes itself as “the love child of folk and grunge”, which is really a good description … Continue Reading
Modern Protest: Sean Alan – “Refugee Song”
Sean Alan “Refugee Song” The Show Must Go On Sadly, what an appropriate song for today, when countries have decided to ban refugees from a certain country which they are in the process of bombing. Sean Alan has that Dylanesque … Continue Reading
Magick Music: S. J. Tucker – “Bad Business (in memory of Brennan de Soto)”
S. J. Tucker “Bad Business (in memory of Brennan de Soto)” S. J. Tucker sounds like no one else out there. I’m not sure if she is fairy, shape-shifter, otherworldly, or just a super intelligent, super perceptive young woman. … Continue Reading
Irish Appalachia Folk: Chamomile & Whiskey – “Nelson County”
Chamomile & Whiskey “Nelson County” Sweet Afton What do you get when you cross Appalachia with Irish folk music? You get Chamomile & Whiskey, which is a perfect name for this band. They are equal parts soothing tea and quick-ass … Continue Reading
Memorable: Adam Ostrar – “Spare Me”
Adam Ostrar “Spare Me” Brawls In The Briar Adam Ostrar has one of the voices that haunts you. Even though he inhabits the world of the folk singers, his influences like Lou Reed and Robert Wyatt happen to sneak through. … Continue Reading