Christian Lee Hutson (ft. Julia Jacklin) – “You’re Still The One” This cover of the Shania Twain song is really a thing of absolute beauty. Hutson and Jacklin have two of the best voices out there, and when they unite … Continue Reading
Posts Tagged: indie folk
Lorkin O’Reilly – “Still You” – Marriage Material
Lorkin O’Reilly – “Still You” – Marriage Material Scottish born Lorkin O’Reilly has written the perfect break-up song. Everybody wants you to move on, but you’re still in love with your former lover. O’Reilly has this intimate voice, one of those … Continue Reading
Jose Gonzalez – “Head On” – Local Valley
Jose Gonzalez – “Head On” – Local Valley Jose Gonzalez, that enigmatic singer/songwriter from Sweden, is back with a new album after many years, and it is so beautiful in that laid-back Gonzalez way. The guitar is quietly understated yet intricate, … Continue Reading
Strong Emotions: Dominic Silvani – “Always You”
Dominic Silvani “Always You” The Impatience of a Sinner With a voice mellow as a good aged whisky and lyrics right from heart, Dominic Silvani is going to win you over and have you routing for him to eventually win. … Continue Reading
Take Off The Costume: Lauren Duski – “Costume Party”
Lauren Duski “Costume Party” Midwestern Girl Lauren Duski has such a great voice. I love when an artist bears their soul without overproduction, just barenaked honesty. Originally from Gaylord, Michigan, Duski was on the Voice, finishing runner-up. With her voice and … Continue Reading
Clint Michigan – “Knickerbocker Street”
Clint Asay has been making music since the early 2000s, having worked with Jennifer O’Connor and members of The Moldy Peaches, and on his own as Clint Michigan. “Knickerbocker Street” is a lush, melodious, and gorgeous indie rock song. The angst … Continue Reading
Love Leads To Burial: Trubdr. Adam Road – “Ain’t No Love”
Trubdr. Adam Road “Ain’t No Love” Listen to that voice! Choked with emotion, singing about the ups and downs (mainly downs) of love, including, as the video demonstrates, how love can end by burying you alive, actually digging the grave … Continue Reading
Other Worldly: Juliet Quick – “Changeling Part I”
Juliet Quick “Changeling Part I” Changeling EP This is amazing music. Maybe this is the music that was being played long ago when fairies were common throughout the world, instead of hidden as now. Remember, Juliet Quick is 24. Think … Continue Reading
Love Song: Sufjan Stevens – “Mystery Of Love”
Sufjan Stevens “Mystery Of Love” Call Me By Your Name Soundtrack This is a beautiful song. Forget about the movie, concentrate on this song and the other songs Sufjan Stevens contributed to the soundtrack. They are some of the most … Continue Reading
Beauty: PJ Harvey and Harry Escott – “An Acre Of Land”
PJ Harvey & Harry Escott “An Acre Of Land” Soundtrack to “Dark River” The most beautiful song released this year. That’s all I can say about this beautiful, immense, tremendous song PJ Harvey and Harry Escott have written for the … Continue Reading
Twilight Falls: Lowlight – “Where Do We Go From Here”
Lowlight “Where Do We Go From Here” Where Do We Go From Here What an interesting band. Emerging from the indie folk scene of New Jersey and Brooklyn, the initial spark for Lowlight came when Renee Maskin (lead vocals, guitar) … Continue Reading
Jill Andrews “I’m So In Love With You” will pull at your heartstrings
Jill Andrews full, warm, crystal-clear voice coupled with Seth Avett’s baritone voice on her new single “I’m So In Love With You” is going to make you struggle to hold back the tears. 1 out of every 1000 songs has … Continue Reading