Written and recorded in The Arcadian Wild’s hometown of Nashville, Welcome marks the start of a captivating new chapter for the genre-bending trio, whose innovative use of vocal harmony and counterpoint has helped redefine the possibilities of modern string band music. […]
Rachael Sage’s ’60s-influenced “Flowers for Free” is poetic pop-rock at its most adventurous. Beatle-esque wah guitar, baroque trumpet flourishes, chamber strings, and Sage’s pulsing piano ground this psychedelic song about never giving up on this earthly life or giving […]
On What Matters Most, his first album since 2015, Ben Folds delivers a set of 10 songs both bold and timely. The cinematic work examines the tragic and the absurd in equal measures as it reckons with hope and despair, […]
Alison Brown and Steve Martin’s collaboration “Foggy Morning Breaking” from Brown’s new album, On Banjo, features an all-star cast of pickers including Sierra Hull on mandolin, Stuart Duncan on fiddle, Punch Brother Chris Eldridge on guitar, and Todd Phillips on […]
“G. Burns in the Bottom (pt1)” is from producer/composer Dick Connette’s latest, Vol. 2 from his Too Sad for the Public project, titled Yet and Still. He calls this work song-stirring, taking American folk, breaking it down, and shaking […]
This song is about the changing dynamics in a parent-child relationship as each person ages. In the story, the 25-year-old is trying to get in touch with the parent who is too busy for them, and the child realizes […]
Volores’ debut album, Ages, explores universal themes of life, love, and death through dark indie rock, stylish post-punk motifs, and disarmingly frank lyricism. Organic, haunting, and relentlessly authentic, Volores’ broad appeal lies in its raw channeling of the mortal condition, […]
The latest release from songsmith Rodney Crowell is available everywhere now. The Chicago Sessions was produced by Jeff Tweedy and recorded by Tom Schick at Wilco’s Loft in Chicago. “Everything at Once” features footage filmed at The Loft during recording. […]
With his brand new, self-titled album, West Virginia-born songsmith Rodney Rice puts on a clinic of capturing the fleeting glimmers of emotional moments in life and turning them into songs that evoke our own feelings of despair and hope, […]
From the warm heart of Malawi, Africa, rises Keturah, a 26-year-old virtuoso arriving to the world stage with her self-titled debut. A 10-track odyssey chronicling Keturah’s journey from the tiny remote home village of Monza to the shores of Venice, […]
