Levi Randall is the busy fella behind VACAY, a heartfelt singer-songwriter project based in Toronto. His new EP is out now, and I find the most uplifting track to be the one most critical of our immigration enforcement. Keep resisting. Listen to VACAY’s full Howlin’ Wind EP on Soundcloud. Source: SoundCloud / VACAY Continue reading
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Forgiveness and doubt plague Midnight Vesta’s single “Second Chances,” an excerpt from their new LP called, Seconds; grab it on Bandcamp today. Continue reading
Kathleen Mary Lee is enchanting and her new video, which she directed, does the near-impossible by capturing the magic on film. Look out for her new EP before the year is out. Continue reading
Julia Jacklin kicks off US tour with blissfully honest performance at Bootleg Theater
sngshows: Originally appeared on Grimy Goods. Words by me, photos by Andrew Gomez. By the time Julia Jacklin came on, the Bootleg had filled significantly, and everyone was enjoying themselves. Having already heard her perform a solo acoustic set, it was satisfying to finally hear her now with a full band. The couple next to me seemed to have unlimited access to beer and was … Continue reading Julia Jacklin kicks off US tour with blissfully honest performance at Bootleg Theater
The affecting track “Somewhere Between” appears on Blue Sweater Society’s newest EP, Heavy Boots and Strong Name, a strong release from the Chicago songwriter. Source: SoundCloud / Blue Sweater Society Continue reading
theautumnroses: A morning mist that dissolves slowly as warmth and light gain strength, “Awake Me”, a serene shimmer, is the brand-new and heavenly single from Hampshire, England-born, Donegal, Ireland-based Rosie Carney. You can stream the track and her “Better Man” single now by visiting her Soundcloud page. A powerful voice against the stigmas still somehow attached to mental health issues, you can read about her … Continue reading
The darling Hand Habits aka Meg Duffy will release her debut album, Wildly Idle (Humble Before The Void), on Feb 10th via Woodsist. Listen to the dreamy opening single above. Source: SoundCloud / WOODSIST Continue reading
A Mature Debut: Don’t Let the Kids Win
sngalbums: Julia Jacklin’s debut is filled with a nascent wonder. Her songwriting is refreshingly youthful, remarking on small moments that become significant in our old age. Familiar folk progressions meet her beautifully restrained voice which create earworms that haunt my heart. The title track is an egregious offender in this case; I often murmur the refrain under my breath, but it sounds even more pained … Continue reading A Mature Debut: Don’t Let the Kids Win
A Mature Debut: Don’t Let the Kids Win
Julia Jacklin’s debut is filled with a nascent wonder. Her songwriting is refreshingly youthful, remarking on small moments that become significant in our old age. Familiar folk progressions meet her beautifully restrained voice which create earworms that haunt my heart. The title track is an egregious offender in this case; I often murmur the refrain under my breath, but it sounds even more pained in … Continue reading A Mature Debut: Don’t Let the Kids Win
Best Songs of 2016 9. Andrew Bird feat. Fiona Apple – Left Handed Kisses Continue reading
