“Follow My Voice” breathes during long rests, sighing at hopeful nostalgia. Source: SoundCloud / juliebyrne Continue reading
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The extreme cold creates a stillness in Katie Buxton’s live version of “You Flew” which intensifies its beauty. Continue reading
Frontman of Skin & Bones, Taylor Borsuk revives any doubt you may have had in modern bluegrass, such with his tantalizingly gruff voice. Source: SoundCloud / skin & bones Continue reading
Best Albums of 2016#11-20, ordered alphabetically, pt.2 NOTE: Some albums have been excluded from this list due to the inclusion of the artist on my best songs of 2016 list. Peruse the tag and look up all the albums where those songs appear for they are all beautiful. Jaunt – Chat EP midnight – 0:00 EP Shura – Nothing’s Real Trails & Ways – Own … Continue reading
Best Albums of 2016#11-20, ordered alphabetically, pt.1 NOTE: Some albums have been excluded from this list due to the inclusion of the artist on my best songs of 2016 list. Peruse the tag and look up all the albums where those songs appear for they are all beautiful. Bayonne – Primitives C Duncan – The Midnight Sun Consilience – Under Our Beds Cub Sport – This … Continue reading
Best Songs of 2016 1. Andy Shauf – Worst in You “I stepped out the front doorwent out into the nighttook out a cigarettethen I felt for my lightin my front pockets it was nowhere to be found I went back in the doorkicked off both of my shoeslooked around for your coatand then went looking for youthought that I heard your laughter stepping down … Continue reading
Best Songs of 2016 9. Andrew Bird feat. Fiona Apple – Left Handed Kisses Continue reading
Vanderlay wrote a beautiful trilogy of tracks, released under the title Cataracts at the end of November. “Last Drive” is the first song of the EP, built upon a dull melancholy. Source: Bandcamp Continue reading
findasongblog: Cover of the day: The Lost Brothers & Bill Ryder-Jones – So Long, Marianne (Leonard Cohen) The Lost Brothers unveil The Bird Dog Tapes, a new series of releases taken from their studio vaults. Volume 1 is a semi-covers album that features Bill Ryder-Jones and The Coral’s Nick Power.The Lost Brothers, Oisin Leech and Mark Mccausland, have announced Bird Dog Tapes. This will be … Continue reading
“Hewing Crowns” is a wistful howl in the wind. It is fueled by emptiness and feeds contemplation. This chilling video was edited by Mike Dubue using found footage from the 1966 short film Silent Snow Secret Snow by Conrad Aiken. The new album from Ottawa-native Her Harbour, Go Gently Into the Night, will be out 2/3. Continue reading
Sawdust & Gin 