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Emerging Folk – Meadowlark, Minda Lacy, Hannah Wyatt, The Whiskey Treaty Roadshow

“I’ve been brainwashed into thinking that I need you.”  There’s a solemn serenity to the revelatory victories heard on Brainwashed, … More

Best New Indie – Lauge Heebøll, Anya Baghina, Meltt, Hevvy Serve

(Photo credit: Therese Lærke) Lauge Heebøll adds refreshing innovation and melodic intrigue to the aura of indie electronic pop on … More

Undiscovered Gems – Citizen Cope, Shannon Hawley, Taupe, Viruette

Citizen Cope has crossed over into mainstream success and gracefully back again.  The urban poetic folk troubadour broke through with … More

Music Videos We Love – Swan, Lead Pony, Fake A Smile, Velatine

Whether she’s riding a horse through a vast valley, dancing in the rain, or fighting through the lyrics while submerged … More

Best New Indie – Lili Joy, Sylvan Weekends, Little Lies, The Parlophonics

Lili Joy is hypnotic on D.W.Y.C.T.  She entrances you with her melodic prowess, digging into the intoxicating retro verse sections. … More

Retro Pop Revival – Madeline Goldstein, Simesky+Fritch, Runners Club 95, Beast Coast

Madeline Goldstein challenges the mainstream machine with an intriguing dose of retro electro pop meant to reclaim the legacies sanctimonious … More

Undiscovered Indie Folk Gems – Lawson Hull, AVIV, Maty Noyes, Louisa Westling

Lawson Hull effectively updated Bon Iver’s classic Blood Bank.  He injects some modern alt country flavor into this breakthrough indie … More

Best New Indie – Lydia Luce, Pet Snake, Viridian, RHEIN

Lydia Lace entranced us with the hypnotic melodic appeal of Never Enough.  This serene groove lands soft, and her lush … More

Emerging Folk – Annie Anna, Kolby Knickerbocker, Hayfitz, John Hollywood

Annie Anna escapes on her emotive new single Drowning.  She admits that the narrative recalls a fierce portrayal of the … More

Best New Rock – Oceans, … And The Black Feathers, Far Caspian, Static Door

Our favorite recent shoegaze project might be the Australian five piece band Oceans.  In their words, “With inspirations varying from … More

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