Tag: Alt-folk
Unveiling the Enigmatic Beauty of Aftereye’s “Lullaby”
In the ever-evolving realm of music, there are those rare artists who possess an innate ability to capture the ethereal essence of emotions, transporting us [more…]
Dude, Chill – “Vol.2” is full of fantastic songwriting and intriguing lyricism!
The dynamic musical duo known as Dude, Chill, is comprised of the talented and ambitious friends Sam Mason and Kat Hutt. Initially, the project began [more…]
Wicked Lights – “Brave Face” – a musical style unlike anything else in the Thai landscape
Two Charuson has worked for three decades to hone his craft, learning a variety of instruments along the way in order to create his songs. [more…]
April And The Drift – “Item For Sale” produces a compelling magnetism
The Australian based duo, April And The Drift, recently dropped their latest single, “Item For Sale”. Like a newly discovered wonder, their ethereal and chill [more…]
Working Class Hussys – “DNA” – an intoxicating blend of musicality and narration!
The new single “DNA”, by Central New Jersey’s Working Class Hussys is a distillation of their manifold strengths – pastoral harmonies, cascading chord progressions, and [more…]
Voice in the Attic – “Warts & All” – The work of an awakening giant!
I discovered BC Bogey aka Voice in the Attic during 2015, listening to the single “Over”, and fell in love with this project instantly. BC [more…]
The Jon Johns: “Road Trip Mixtape” – a beguiling sense of well-placed confidence!
The Jon Johns are a duo of musicians/producers who have been making music together since 2018. Their music binds the past and the present together [more…]
Josh Karch: “This Too Shall Pass” – a combination of a classic cool acoustic stance and raw jamming vibe
Josh Karch has been in the Portland, OR music scene for over 7 years now. Getting his start as the lead guitarist for the reggae-rock [more…]
Happy Curmudgeons: “Meant 2 Be” is a wonderfully complete, meaty listen!
From the artwork to its threadbare closing track, “Meant 2 Be” is a wonderfully complete, meaty listen. It is also absolutely brimming with killer hooks [more…]
Fox & Coyote: “Scattered Shadows on a Double Bed” – a panoply of sounds
In classic alt-folk and indie-rock style, Fox & Coyote weave intricate stories with alternately haunting and catchy melodies. The songwriting is excellent. But what sets [more…]
Lyrics Of Two: “California Loving” a melodic recipe for success!
Award-winning Lyrics Of Two is a band from Los Angeles, California, founded by lyricist, songwriter and sociologist Marie Helen Abramyan. A classically trained pianist, Marie Helen’s training began with [more…]
Voss Rollins: “Hole” – highly effective in addicting the listener
Voss Rollins is a multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter based out of Virginia Beach, VA. Known for genre bending and versatility, and after the fallout of his [more…]
Eddy Denim: “Violet”- reflectively inspiring!
Born in Timaru, Eddy Denim, born is a sheep shearer by trade. He grew up in a small town called Waimate on the south island [more…]
Fugitive & the Vagabond: “Novella” – full of unforgettable songs
Fugitive & the Vagabond, the Brisbane (Australia) alt-folk band, is made up of Jordan Merrick (Songwriter, Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica), Morgan Palmer (Guitar, Vocals), Damien Tuffield [more…]
Hot Rod Hearse: “There by the Road” is deeply impressive in its textures
Hot Rod Hearse from Wexford, Ireland, consists of Hotrod Suzi and Zeff Ryder. The band who play a brand of music they like to call [more…]
Kevin McGowan: “Hibernation Masturbation” – More Than Just a Perfect Metaphor!
Kevin McGowan is a Scottish singer-songwriter born in Stirling, Scotland. He is a multi-instrumentalist who writes, performs and produces all his own material. Kevin will [more…]
Cranky George: “Nighttime” – There are layers of beauty here!
Cranky George, the folk-influenced indie-rock band featuring actor Dermot Mulroney and co-founder of The Pogues, James Fearnley, released the first single from their upcoming debut full-length album, Fat Lot of [more…]
Seashaped: “A Story Of Trouble & Love” explores the thrill of a concept record!
There are things in life that we just don’t want to see change because they’re so damn good the way they are. They’re comfort food [more…]
Matilda Sandh: “Allt är så vackert” – heart and authenticity in her gently understated performance
Matilda Sandh is a singer-songwriter from Stockholm, Sweden. She loves writing lyrics and melancholic music. Matilda started writing a year ago and has already been [more…]
