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Ellie Sanders
Apr 12, 20223 min read
Lucius (Mom + Pop)
Second Nature, an unabashedly sincere work of practically perfect Dance-Pop has arrived from Holly Laessig and Jess Wolfe, known...


Beth Kaufmann
Apr 5, 20222 min read
Sam Fender (Interscope)
Sam Fender is a singer-songwriter who remains true to his working-class roots in North Shields, England, building his success upon the...


Jack Barton
Mar 29, 20222 min read
Bartees Strange (4AD)
Born in the UK and raised in Oklahoma, he worked for an environmental non-profit that advised the Obama administration and was an FCC...


Ellie Sanders
Mar 22, 20222 min read
Shovels and Rope (Dualtone)
In the 10 years since the debut release O’ Be Joyful, duo Michael Trent and Cary Ann Hearst known as Shovels and Rope have bolstered...


Beth Kaufmann
Mar 15, 20222 min read
Sarah Shook & The Disarmers (Independent/Thirty Tigers)
Four years ago, Sarah Shook & The Disarmers released their debut album Sidelong, which garnered attention around the world. Their 2018...


Jack Barton
Mar 8, 20222 min read
Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs (BMG)
During his lifetime known primarily as Tom Petty’s “co-captain” of The Heartbreakers, Mike Campbell was not single-minded. For over...


Ellie Sanders
Mar 1, 20222 min read
Jeremy Ivey (ANTI-)
Invisible Pictures, Jeremy Ivey’s third album for ANTI- Records, arrives March 11 and while his prior two albums The Dreamer and The...


Beth Kaufmann
Feb 22, 20222 min read
Foy Vance (Elektra)
The new release from Foy Vance, Signs Of Life, is the product of a winding personal and professional journey that began in his native...


Jack Barton
Feb 15, 20222 min read
Wet Leg (Domino)
One of the most infectious pieces of ear candy to hit the airwaves at the end of 2021 was “Chaise Longue,” the first tune from the...


Ellie Sanders
Feb 8, 20222 min read
Aoife O’Donovan (Yep Roc)
Born from the essence of self-reflection available to those able to meditate clearly while sifting through all that has happened – to the...


Jack Barton
Feb 1, 20222 min read
The Walters (Warner)
The Walters almost went away, but the internet wouldn’t let them. Named after founding lead guitarist Walter Kosner, the band formed in...


Jack Barton
Jan 25, 20221 min read
Greensky Bluegrass (Big Blue Zoo/Thirty Tigers)
Whether you call them purveyors of Alt-Bluegrass, Jam Grass or anything else, it’s undeniable that Greensky Bluegrass has spent the last...


Ellie Sanders
Jan 18, 20222 min read
Hanu Vu (Ghostly International)
In a landscape of blank, homogenous storage unit buildings, they all tend to blend together yet each unit itself is a unique time capsule...


Beth Kaufmann
Jan 11, 20222 min read
Lo Moon (Independent/Thirty Tigers)
About to release its first new music in three years, Lo Moon has had an interesting journey since first being heard from in September...


Beth Kaufmann
Dec 7, 20212 min read
Adia Victoria (Atlantic)
A native of Spartanburg, South Carolina, Adia Victoria was raised as a Seventh-day Adventist, and attended church schools until sixth...


Ellie Sanders
Nov 30, 20212 min read
Birdtalker (Missing Piece)
Regeneration is the hallmark of resilience, and for Nashville Indie-Folk outfit Birdtalker, the music charts the journey we go on when we...


Ellie Sanders
Nov 16, 20212 min read
Courtney Barnett (Mom + Pop)
Courtney Barnett is known for her careful observance of small moments that otherwise go unnoticed amongst the landscape of daily life and...


Jack Barton
Nov 9, 20212 min read
The Wild Feathers (New West)
The Wild Feathers were introduced to Triple A and JBE a decade ago at an industry showcase where they stunned onlookers with their...


Beth Kaufmann
Nov 2, 20212 min read
Parcels (Because)
Parcels hails from the surfing hotspot in Byron Bay, Australia, yet as a band they stand out among others in today’s musical landscape as...


Ellie Sanders
Oct 26, 20212 min read
SUSTO (New West)
Somewhere beyond existential dread lays “susto,” Spanish for “scared” but more deeply understood within Latin America as a condition of...
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