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
Enamoring in its eclectic, emotional rock allure, Hazey Grace‘s And Again is a debut album shaped over two years of experimentation, self-production,
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An atmospheric and eclectic electronic album from Stella Five, Nine Lives translates the atmosphere of visual art and natural landscapes into a
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Michigan-based artist Tyson Dickert delivers a riveting rock sound throughout Supervoid, his fourth solo album, balancing brooding passages with bursts of distorted
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A reflective folk sensibility anchors Old Blighty, an EP from Last Night Watchman that draws together observations on history, science, and the
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