Croatian singer-songwriter Dunja Ercegovic is poised to hit SXSW this Friday and Saturday after musically taking her own country by storm. Dunja started her music project, Lovely Quinces in 2012, with today’s powerful...
Suntrapp: New Mornin...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Newcastle, UK indie folk artist SUNTRAPP [Jake Houlsby] is back with his second single as of February 17th, following last year’s release of “All the Seas”. This single “New Morning” brings up...
Adrian Krygowski: Sh...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
East Nashville musician Adrian Krygowski continues to impress with the second single ‘Shot in the Dark’ from his new LP, ‘Roam’. You may recall we featured his first single from this self-released...
Hayley Reardon: Numb...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Seventeen year old Massachusetts artist Hayley Reardon returns on March 11, 2014 with her new EP “Wayfindings”, what looks to be a very promising follow-up to her previous indie folk effort, “Where the...
Kashka: Prophet (Rep...
posted by Stuart Morrison
It all started in Parkdale, a west-end neighbourhood of Toronto. Kat Burns of former band Forest City Lovers started exploring new sounds and songwriting styles, which led to a collaboration with longtime friend and producer...
Christian & The ...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Day as #1 is the 2nd single from CHRISTIAN & THE 2120’s new album “Different Strokes/Different Folks”. Christian Smedström is always on the lookout for new songs, constantly with a notebook around and...
Boom Forest: Clean C...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Nashville, TN based artist (via Baraboo, WI) John Paul Roney has recently released one of the best albums this year, a nine track self-titled debut that came out Nov. 22nd. We recently caught wind of one of his messages via...
Brother Dege: The Da...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
After two successful albums Brother Dege (AKA Dege Legg) is one of the best kept secrets in Louisiana; a musician, writer, and heir to a long line of eccentric characters born and raised in the Deep South. Hailing from the...
Adrian Krygowski: Ro...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
In August of 2011, Adrian Krygowski had a relatively normal life. He worked for a telecom giant in Northern Virginia, had a commute, and on the weekends he would travel the east coast with his aggressive folk music, making...
Weathered: Coast
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Weathered is the performance moniker of the Queensland born musician Upile Mkoka, a musical project birthed from the purchase of a guitar in 2010. Moving a few years beyond his bedroom EP project in December 2010 takes us to...
The Head and the Hea...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Seattle’s The Head and the Heart are about to launch a new LP via Subpop this October 15th entitled ‘Let’s Be Still’. As we have our heads in the sand occasionally we have not played them yet on the...
Shearwater: You As Y...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Austin’s Shearwater have a new album called ‘Fellow Travellers’ on the way delivering in late November through Subpop, which we are all anxiously awaiting. However, before that arrives I’d like to...
East Cameron Folkcor...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Austin, TX group East Cameron Folkcore are releasing their second album, “For Sale” to the European market this 13th, having released in the States back in February to a nice round of praise. The group initially...
Lectures: Hanging Fr...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Lectures is a fairly new group from Southeast England [Tunbridge Wells], who’ve released their debut EP a few short days ago. Its a brilliant first offering and we wanted to share the slowly unwinding and revelatory...
Suntrapp: All the Se...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Newcastle, UK indie folk artist SUNTRAPP is an inspiring new talent that shows the promise of earlier emergent luminaries such as Nick Drake & Alexi Murdoch – straight out of the gate. He recently released the...
Welch & Penn: E...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Formed in 2012 as a project to promote a tour, Indie Folk Artist Freddie Wilson, AKA Fountain Penn, collaborated with area Spoken Word artist and Slam Poet Donnie Welch to try and create a unique sound. This is from their...
Stefan Weiner: Fearf...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
A new solo EP, Potluck, arrived earlier today via Brooklyn based artist Stefan Weiner and we were lucky enough to get to spend part of this evening with it. Its solid from beginning to end with guest accompaniments done...
Have Gun, Will Trave...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Bradenton, Florida’s indie folk-rock band HAVE GUN, WILL TRAVEL are releasing their fourth full-length album “Fiction, Fact or Folktale?”, this September 10th through This Is American Music. The new album...
Brundlefly & the...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Another excellent instrumental is in the cards today as we wanted to continue with you in a similar vein by featuring a joint offering that came together over the course of a couple of years, Brundlefly & the Swede. ...
The Petticoat Tearoo...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
While most residents enjoyed hot dogs and beer watching the Baltimore Ravens play in the Super Bowl last February, The Petticoat Tearoom were busy recording their sophomore self-titled album at Baltimore’s Wright Way...
The Welcome Wagon: S...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
The debut album by The Welcome Wagon came out in 2008 featuring a Brooklyn-based Presbyterian pastor (the Rev. Vito Aiuto) and his wife (Monique), the music being influenced by folk music, religion, popular culture, and...
Eric & Magill: I...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Eric & Magill is Ryan Weber and Eric Osterman, two great musicians who’ve appeared here in a few forms over the past number of years. Today we are featuring an excellent track from the Two Travellers EP by Eric...
Joe Hertler & Th...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Four of the six members of today’s featured Detroit based band have fronted other projects, but during the past few years they have united under first-time bandleader, Joe Hertler, to create sublime folk tinged with...
Joe Hertler & Th...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Detroit artist Joe Hertler and his band The Rainbow Seekers put out a five song EP in April that is a great summation of the group’s live sound, recorded in the Russell Industrial Center in Detroit. After recording...
The Ghost in You: Th...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
A notable favorite from the last handful of years, today’s track is from Philadelphia songwriter and musician Billy Polard. He goes by the moniker, THE GHOST IN YOU, under which he’s released a second full...
Charity Children: El...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Elizabeth, the debut single from Berlin-based Indie-Folk band ‘Charity Children’, is a tribute to the unloved; a marching exaltation devoted to the downtrodden, bullied and supposedly weak. In 2011 the two lovers...
German Error Message...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
This is the second feature here on the network for German Error Message who began in 2004 as the solo bedroom-recording project of Louisiana native Paul Kintzing. His debut full length, After the Warmth, came out in 2010...
Swimming in Speakers...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Recently the upstate New York folktronica duo SWIMMING IN SPEAKERS inserted themselves into the landscape of new releases with the debut full length, “Guessing the Others”, a conceptual LP requiring close to four...
Walter Sickert &...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Walter Sickert & The ARmy of BRoken TOys are the spinners of a charming, demented fairy tale that gathers new characters all the time. At the heart of the colorful fantasy is Walter Sickert, the writer, ringleader and...
Great Peacock: Take ...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Today’s feature come off the new Nashville band, Great Peacock’s self-titled debut EP ; out March 5, 2013 through This Is American Music. Instead of trying to live in a long-gone past, Great Peacock draws from...
Brittsommar: Tell Me
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Sawyer L Gebauer has come a long way in the past year. From recording Brittsommar’s first album Day of Living Velvet solo in an abandoned synagogue to working with artists and musicians from all over Europe and the US...
The Barr Brothers: B...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Some things are meant to the enjoyed with a little build, and so it goes with the full version of the track from the debut album of Montreal’s “The Barr Brothers”. While the radio cutdown is nice, its...