The word “Hallmark” does most of the damage. Applied to a real town, its sweetness acquires a faintly patronising quality, reducing years of shared experience to an attractive setting.
Chuck Royer comes from Shreveport, Louisiana, where local gigs and Sunday worship leading have shaped his approach to music. His songwriting brings Southern rock, country and Americana into a Christian framework, with influences including…
It is a difficult idea to put into a love song, and the duet gives it shape. The tenderness in their voices carries the wish to stay close; the distance between them leaves…
The word “Hallmark” does most of the damage. Applied to a real town, its sweetness acquires a faintly patronising quality, reducing years of shared experience to an…
Diana Hou records as Blushfire, and A Storm the Size of Four Earths is quite a title to put on…
Adrienne Leska is a singer-songwriter from Cleveland, Ohio, and the first thing that strikes me about her is her voice.…
Chuck Royer comes from Shreveport, Louisiana, where local gigs and Sunday worship leading have shaped his approach to music. His songwriting brings Southern…
Brian Halloran has given his seventh album a title with a grudge in it. Marauder (That Was Once Joy) raises an awkward question…
After seeing Stevie Ray Vaughan perform at Darien Lake, a teenage Tommy Z stopped at a Burger King on the drive home and…
It is a difficult idea to put into a love song, and the duet gives it shape. The tenderness in their voices…
British songwriter Sorrel Nation spends much of her year travelling in a camper called Dory with her partner, cellist Theo Holder, and their rescue dog, Lana. Between tours, she lives in a converted horse truck…
Brian Halloran has given his seventh album a title with a grudge in it. Marauder…
Tommy Z makes sitting still seem a slightly ridiculous response to Tommy Z Is Live…
Stephen Braude asks for “steaming sensuality, and a rose between your teeth” in his description…
When a pitch email starts with the words ” indie‑folk ” I usually get ready…
The word “Hallmark” does most of the damage. Applied to a real town, its sweetness acquires a faintly…
Diana Hou records as Blushfire, and A Storm the Size of Four Earths is quite a title to…
Adrienne Leska is a singer-songwriter from Cleveland, Ohio, and the first thing that strikes me about her is…
The word “Hallmark” does most of the damage. Applied to a real town, its sweetness acquires a faintly patronising quality, reducing years of shared experience…
Diana Hou records as Blushfire, and A Storm the Size of Four Earths is quite a title to put on a song about wanting somebody.…
Adrienne Leska is a singer-songwriter from Cleveland, Ohio, and the first thing that strikes me about her is her voice. It is bright and colourful…
Three people on three sides of the planet keep finding a way into the same song. That is the story behind “Addiction”, the second joint…
The word “Hallmark” does most of the damage. Applied to…
Diana Hou records as Blushfire, and A Storm the Size…
Adrienne Leska is a singer-songwriter from Cleveland, Ohio, and the…
Three people on three sides of the planet keep finding…
“I see you have some challenging questions coming up,” Ute Lemper says in her first reply. She sounds pleased. Across the exchange, she pushes back, corrects me, widens the frame and occasionally throws an elbow.…
After seeing Stevie Ray Vaughan perform at Darien Lake, a teenage…
Choosing one room at Zombie Fest 9 means missing five others,…
Calling a pop record Sphinx invites trouble before anyone hears a…
When Val began in classical music, the composer had already made…
The word “Hallmark” does most of the damage. Applied to a real town, its sweetness acquires a faintly patronising quality, reducing years of shared experience to an attractive setting.
Chuck Royer comes from Shreveport, Louisiana, where local gigs and Sunday worship leading have shaped his approach to music. His songwriting brings Southern rock, country and Americana into a Christian framework, with influences including…
It is a difficult idea to put into a love song, and the duet gives it shape. The tenderness in their voices carries the wish to stay close; the distance between them leaves…
Three people on three sides of the planet keep finding a way into the same song. That is the story behind “Addiction”, the second joint release from…
Rose Franco has a new single called Margaret Theresa, written about her mother, and the first verse immediately saves it…
Been playing Paris WYA’s “Crashing With You” all week and it might be the most Friday-night song I’ve heard this…
It is a difficult idea to put into a love song, and the duet gives it shape. The tenderness in their voices carries the…
L’VON is a Baltimore based electronic pop artist who grew up outside Atlanta. Their work draws on their experience of being Black, queer and gender…
Amanda Fagan sings about a love that arrived too proud to survive itself. Her new dramatic single, ‘Forever Yearn,’ takes its heart from Emily Brontë’s…
It is a difficult idea to put into a love song, and the duet gives it shape. The tenderness in their voices carries the wish to stay close; the distance between them leaves room…
The Irish rock band The Coronas, well-established in the music scene with sustained success and quality of their works, delights their fans once again with…
Some songs can touch the deepest feelings, and “Don’t Call” by Daya is a vivid example of this. Each chord, each word of this composition…
Sometimes, in quiet moments, a song like “Fortune Teller” by Mike Montrey Band wafts through the air, carrying a blend of nostalgia and warmth. This…
British songwriter Sorrel Nation spends much of her year travelling in a camper called Dory with her partner, cellist Theo Holder, and…
Brian Halloran has given his seventh album a title with a grudge in it. Marauder (That Was Once Joy) raises an awkward…
Tommy Z makes sitting still seem a slightly ridiculous response to Tommy Z Is Live in Colombia. The Buffalo blues guitarist has…
Stephen Braude asks for “steaming sensuality, and a rose between your teeth” in his description of “Big Dipper.” The pianist and composer…
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