The message that Brooklyn singer/songwriter Jesse Ruben has been spreading through his music is simple and direct. I can. You can. We Can. When Jesse originally wrote his song “We Can“, he had just run the NYC Marathon and hoped to inspire people to start running. As it turns out, his message was meant to […]
Mid Tenn Listens – Brilliant Indie – 15 August
Mid Tenn Listens – this week’s jedi picks Brilliant Indie Music From Brilliant Folks Ships Have Sailed – Earmilk said “”Ships Have Sailed is the rare case of a band name embodying its sound. Their melodies soar effortlessly and their inspired, rounded resonance reminds me of 90s alt-rock bands that have since gone out to sea…” […]
Interview with Kathleen Lee – Nice Kind of Pain
Kathleen Lee is a Melbourne-based folk singer songwriter.Her sound can be characterised by its lullaby-like melody, haunting vocal style and lyrical artistry. Her lyrics, while speaking of loss, love and sacrifice, retain a naturally uplifting spirit; making hers a sweet kind of sadness. In this interview, we chat with Kathleen about her influences, her newest […]
Interview with Dust to Dust – On Fire
Taking their name from a song of one of their chief inspirations The Civil Wars, Dust to Dust is a new North Texas-based duo pairing the vocals of a talented, up-and-coming young singer Briton Malone with one of Dallas’s premier classical guitarists, Chris Richter. Chris had been performing classical guitar professionally around Dallas-Fort Worth area […]
Interview with Claire Kelly – Farewell Avenue
Lively melodies and soulful lyrics accompanied by acoustic guitar drive the folk/pop workings of Claire Kelly‘s music. Currently based in Milwaukee, Claire is playing a full set of summer shows around the Wisconsin area. Her most recent release, The Farwell Avenue EP, is a blend of styles, emotions and stories that feature an array of […]
Interview with Crooked Trees
In this interview, we chat with Swedish folk-rockers Crooked Trees about their new self-titled EP, influences, and more. Full Q&A as well as links and a stream of the entire EP below. Let’s dive a little deeper into You, the artist and your music. What attracted you to this genre(s) or style(s)? When I (Kevin […]
Interview with The Wilder Society – Lion’s Den
At first glance, this band may seem like an improbable patchwork quilt of a union. With backgrounds ranging from graphic design, theater, collegiate sports, film production, and IT work, the guys from The Wilder Society definitely bring something unique to the table, and this doesn’t even cover their past musical endeavors. Each of the four […]
Interview with Goldfeather – Spilled Milk
GOLDFEATHER is a Brooklyn-based folk music band-meets contemporary classical ensemble, with a dash of cabaret for flavor. Led by native Minnesotan singer and violinist Sarah Goldfeather, Goldfeather’s music has been described as “full of light and life” (The Current), “poignant…striking and laudable” (The Deli Magazine), and “[the] most musically talented ensemble ever” (Pen’s Eye View), […]
Interview with The Eastern Swell – Rattling Bones
Some bands appear to arrive fully formed from the off. All their influences, musical stylings and concepts are in place, the flaws ironed out, right through to the final execution with every piece intact. The Eastern Swell are one such beast. An Anglo-Scottish outfit, formed in Edinburgh in 2014, the final pieces of the jigsaw […]
Interview with Deborah Crooks – Beauty Everywhere
California-based songwriter Deborah Crooks‘ music draws on folk, rock, Americana and the Blues. Her diverse, ever-evolving artistic path has included studying writing and poetics at The Naropa Institute, voice in India, co-writing and collaborating with her Bay Area peers and gigging throughout the Western US. In this interview, we chat with Deborah about her newest […]
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