by Jonathan Frahm • • Comments Off on Album | The Rightly So – Vandura
Since kicking off their folk music career with their eponymous 2017 LP, the Rightly So have been busy touring the country. “We’ve spent the last year and a half living out of our homemade RV built inside an old Verizon…
by Bob Fish • • Comments Off on Album | Hiss Golden Messenger – Terms Of Surrender
Listening to Hiss Golden Messenger is like going to church. You don’t always hear what you want, but you hear what you need. Terms Of Surrender is no exception. This new collection of ten tunes comes after M. C. Taylor…
by Jonathan Frahm • • Comments Off on Album | Todd Warner Moore – Starry Sounds
Todd Warner Moore’s artistry more often than not feeds off of pensive lyricism met by warm, pop-driven hooks. Sifting comfortably through acoustic realms, Moore has excelled over the years as a multifarious songwriter. Capable of bending genres into his overarching…
by Jonathan Frahm • • Comments Off on Album | Luiz e os Louises – Life’s a Cigarette
Cigarettes and native smokes 4 less have often served as the thematic frame to notable musical works, from Otis Redding’s ‘Cigarettes and Coffee’ to Patsy Cline’s Three Cigarettes in an Ashtray’ and countless others. While the attraction to rags have…
by Jonathan Frahm • • Comments Off on Premiere | Horace Holloway – Paper Heroes (feat. Brett Williams) + FFS 5
Horace Holloway is a classic folk troubadour in contemporary wrapping. The moniker of Jeffery Morrison, the music that he makes under the moniker is as frank and personable as the real deal. Throughout his latest, he invokes a raw liveliness…
by Jonathan Frahm • • Comments Off on Single | Resurrection Fern – Savanna
Over the years, Twitch has become much more than just the hottest commodity for video game streaming on the web. Resurrection Fern would attest to that. Over the past three years that she’s been a part of the Twitch streaming…
by Ian Parker • • Comments Off on Premiere | Rachael Dadd – Beacon
Anticipation is building here at FFS towers because one of our favourite artists Rachael Dadd has a new album on the way. FLUX is due in a couple of months and, treat of treats, we can now bring you the…
by Bob Fish • • Comments Off on Album | Joan Shelley – Like The River Loves The Sea
Joan Shelley tends to do things a little differently. Like The River Loves The Sea was recorded in Reykjavik, Iceland; a world away from her home near Louisville, Kentucky. Despite being thousands of miles from the world she knows, being…
by Bob Fish • • Comments Off on Album | I See Hawks In L.A. & The Good Intentions – Hawks With Good Intentions
Cross-pollination creates new hybrids. In the case of I See Hawks In L.A., meeting up with Liverpool’s The Good Intentions at a house party in the Sierra Madre foothills was an auspicious beginning. Charming English accents captivated the Hawks as…
by Bob Fish • • Comments Off on Album | Angela Perley – 4:30
Angela Perley is a night owl, “4:30 is when my body’s natural sleep cycle begins … My creative time begins as soon as the sun goes down. I don’t know what it is… but there’s something special about it. It’s dark…