Category: folk
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The Cumberland River Project, Sam Garrett, Light Coloured Coat, BLOCK & LIPFORD new this week!
In “It’s Still Going On,” The Cumberland River Project delivers an acoustic folk anthem, echoing timeless calls for peace amidst enduring conflicts, drawing upon the lyrical depth reminiscent of Joan Baez and Bob Dylan. Meanwhile, Sam Garrett’s “Be Free” offers a soothing folk rock escape, inviting listeners to embrace life’s magic and simplicity. Light Coloured…
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Libby Ember Illuminates Shadows with Debut Single “Alibi”
Libby Ember envelops listeners in a dreamy debut with “Alibi,” a track that dives into the complexities of concealed relationships. This 19-year-old Montreal artist crafts a poignant soundscape of warm guitars and synths, co-produced with Devon Bate, highlighting the vulnerability of hidden emotions. Set to appear on her debut EP, “Alibi” is just the start…
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James Stephen & The Good Ones Unveil Debut Single ‘Growing Up’
James Stephen & The Good Ones make an impressive debut with their single “Growing Up,” marking a fresh chapter in Americana Country music. Released on June 6, 2025, the track is a thoughtful meditation on the transition from childhood to adulthood, artfully blending intimate storytelling with universal themes. Recorded at Liverpool’s Whitewood Studios, the song…
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Jodie Austen’s “Anyway”: A Soulful Anthem of Resilience
Jodie Austen’s debut single, “Anyway,” is a soulful tapestry of folk-pop and soft rock, narrating resilience and hope with her signature introspective warmth. Initially a love note, the track evolved to capture a full journey of love and wisdom, reflecting Austen’s emotive storytelling. Produced by Ed Graves, the song offers an uplifting escape, echoing influences…
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Moscato, Gitta de Ridder, BE|AH, Ben Heyworth & Tom Hancock new this week!
Simon Moscato captures the ethereal beauty of sunlight in “Komorebi,” a blend of ambient, folktronica, and alt-folk that resonates without words, laying a foundation for his album HE/HUH. Gitta de Ridder returns with “Heroes for a Day,” an intimate acoustic folk piece that dances through life’s magic and resilience. BE|AH’s “Would You?” explores introspection through…
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Emily Sophia’s For Goodness Sake: A Dream Pop Ode to Summer
Emily Sophia’s latest single, “For Goodness Sake,” blossoms as a dreamy pop anthem, capturing the essence of youthful freedom and summer’s carefree vibes. Inspired by the likes of Clairo and Kacey Musgraves, the track was co-written with close friends Kendra Celise and Lukas Romero, whose contributions in vocal arrangement, production, and drumming bring depth and…
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Liya Shapiro’s Searing Single: Burning Bridges
Liya Shapiro, a London-based indie rock virtuoso, unveils her profound single “Burning Bridges”—a visceral journey into emotional disarray. This track seamlessly blends gentle piano whispers with explosive rock outbursts, echoing influences as diverse as Beethoven and Arctic Monkeys. Shapiro’s narrative traverses mental illness, addiction, and unrequited love, crafting a musical tapestry rich in emotional conflict.…
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Martin Leroux Finds Hope in Goodbyes with New Single “Butterskies”
In the ever-evolving sphere of indie folk pop, Martin Leroux introduces “Butterskies,” an eloquent new single set to release on May 16. Blending the soulful warmth of James Taylor with the introspective nature of Joni Mitchell, Leroux delivers a poignant exploration of goodbyes that reflects both endearment and hope. Crafted with delicate classical guitar and…
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Jessie Bird and the Art of Storytelling: ‘Break It’
In “Break It,” Jessie Bird embraces the essence of raw storytelling, inviting listeners into a world of deep emotional exploration. Her indie folk-country single, crafted with the gentle touch of producer Kyle Moziuk, uses minimal production to let her evocative vocals and heartfelt lyrics take center stage. This song unfurls the universal theme of heartbreak…
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simon romain jean, Seann Medicina, Sam Garrett, E.G. Phillips & Romain Gutsy new this week!
Simon Romain Jean’s latest single, “Touch the Flame,” shines as a beacon of authenticity in the indie rock landscape. Recorded in Fribourg, Switzerland’s Studio La Fonderie, the track eschews digital perfection for raw, passionate emotion, capturing the spirit of live performance. Echoing influences like Jeff Buckley and Radiohead, Jean’s lyrics navigate love’s complexities, challenging listeners…
