It has been six long years since Elvis Perkins released his second album Elvis Perkins in Dearland and clearly a lot has changed for the Los Angeles-raised singer-songwriter. His 2009 release suggested a man looking to expand rather than streamline…
I’ll admit, I was late to the party with Jason Isbell. Since he departed the Drive-By Truckers in 2006, and went sober 7 years after, he’s led a widely successful solo career, but I didn’t come across him until his…
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Emily Portman is, without a doubt, one of the world’s most magical contributors to the folk scene, and is also arguably England’s strongest in the industry by a wide margin. Embracing traditional sounds and themes with open arms, she innovates…
Gill Landry’s self-titled third album is a collection of tales from someone who has learned proceeding with caution might be best for survival. The Louisiana native and long-time Old Crow Medicine Show member has created one of those go-to records…
As a member of Espers, Meg Baird has been a key player in the 21st century psychfolk revival, with a string of critically-acclaimed records. Equally impressive are her two understated yet exceptional solo albums, the most recent of which, 2011’s…
The fourth album from Los Angelas based foll-rock band, Dawes, proves to be a phenomenal addition to their discography. Produced in Nashville by David Rawlings, All Your Favorite Bands features nine new original recordings written by guitarist and vocalist Taylor…
Of Monsters and Men is taking over the indie pop rock scene – and rightfully so. Their epic second studio album features 13 powerful, bellowing, and memorable tracks. Immediately upon pressing play, the listener is surrounded by drums with a…
Though it may seem impossible to believe now, with his legacy assured as one of the greatest performers of the 20th Century, the legend of Johnny Cash and his irreversible dent on pop culture was nearly never cemented at all.…
There comes a time in your life when you have to face up to your fear of younger people born in later decades who are all grown up, a prodigious talent maturing with them. It’s a terror I’m trying to…