The Natural Synthetic’s “Damage” is an alt-folk message to move on
In the wake of a year of stillness and quiet, many of us have been given more time to reflect on the past, sift through our traumas, and continue on…
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Mills shares his thoughts on "Hollow" [Video + Q&A]
Los Angeles-based singer, Mills, is a soft-spoken songwriter whose style emulates the storytelling of late '60s Laurel Canyon. His debut album Clashing Thoughts (2019) is an eclectic compilation of bedroom…
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Alex Bleeker enjoys the simple things in life, like "Mashed Potatoes"
Simplicity has mistakenly become a complex notion, reduced to being needlessly patted down in search of its secrets, hiding somewhere behind its blunt facade. But for New Jersey's Alex Bleeker,…
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Edwin Raphael keeps his head above water in “Sea of Things”
Edwin Raphael has been turning heads with his chill pop-folk sound since 2015 . Today, the singer-songwritershares his new single “Sea Of Things.” Like this new track and his previous single, “Mild…
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Willow Robinson shares “Fall,” his fourth and final seasonal EP
Nothing sets the tone for the changing of leaves and a chill in the air like soft fingerpicking melodies on an acoustic guitar. It’s full of nostalgia for what is…
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Harmony Byrne has hope for humanity in her latest track
In June 2020, Australian singer-songwriter Harmony Byrne released her debut LP, Heavy Doors, which displayed the variety in her musical style and taste. The album touched different genres like rock, pop, folk,…
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Adam Simons debut EP "Rain and Thunder" is an introspective soundtrack
In the wake of a cross-country road trip, Adam Simons has launched a new project packed with melancholic Americana and 70's soft rock vibes. His debut EP Rain and Thunder…
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Mt. Joy share the political new single "New President"
Philadelphia outfit Mt. Joy share their latest folk-rock slice of goodness with the stirring single "New President". Woven with a tapestry of acoustic guitar strings and rousing melodies, the single…
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Horace Bray connects the dots on “Get It Right”
Virtuoso jazz guitarist Horace Bray has dabbled with several genres, from modern jazz to acoustic folk. “Get It Right” marks a shift in sound for Bray, and the first steps…
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Jessica Dobson of Deep Sea Diver gets vulnerable with new record 'Impossible Weight' [Interview]
The city of Seattle has sprung up some of the greatest American bands of all time – Pearl Jam, Foo Fighters, Soundgarden, and Fleet Foxes, to name a few. It's…
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Runnner's new EP 'One of One' is a whimsical stream of consciousness that provides support for those struggling
Song structure is a concept that is commonly taught in songwriting classes. Many, if not most, songs have a certain structure that often look like this: a first verse, pre-chorus,…
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Dan Miraldi channels quarantine vibes with "More Mood Music"
Dan Miraldi’s new EP More Mood Music just dropped, and it contains his greatest work to date. The New Yorker has a history of switching up genres, but with this…
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