Melyssa takes a look at a handful of unexposed folk artists, with their new releases serving as very suitable autumn listening. A one-man project produces engaging lush folk with electronic infusions, a
New Tracks
Twangy rock with hints of country and alternative was prominent on Girls’ excellent Broken Dreams Club EP. The sound recalled the likes of Ryan Adams and Matthew Sweet while remaining true to
It amazes me how some bands can take a sweet and angelic voice and layer it over multiple rough aggressions of guitars, rapid percussion, and tireless bass lines; somehow presenting the effect
New Albums
Stirring across both moments of downtempo lushness and vibrant danceability, Ryan Farish‘s album Wild As the Wind expands his distinctive blend of
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Blending House and Brazilian Funk influences with darker electronic imagery, _ophelioo‘s EP project_0 introduces a distinctive new voice. The debut EP’s two
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Providence, RI-based artist TMYGN traces loss, love, family, and perspectives of home across his excellent new full-length, Where Time Goes. Spanning indie
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Outsider-art R&B expands into indie rock, folk, soul, and experimental pop across Freidrich$‘s new album We’re A Long, Long Way From Home.
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