RECORDS / CULTURE / COLLECTING
RECORDS / CULTURE / COLLECTING
With Heal in Hell, Irish singer-songwriter Rowan Murphy makes a confident and emotionally rich debut. The track opens with a gentle groove in a 6/8 feel, establishing a flowing rhythmic base that complements the track’s intimate tone. Layered guitars and…
M Ross Perkins’ single, “I Feel So Dumb,” is a captivating blend of gentle guitar, warm percussion, and introspective lyrics. Perkins’ emotive vocal performance, layered with subtle harmonies, creates a feeling of vulnerability while maintaining a sense of playfulness in…
Dublin-based singer-songwriter Harry Kearns shares “Everything Moves Along”, the first track in a new collection of songs to be released throughout the year. The song opens with warm, strummed guitar that sets an inviting tone, while Kearns’ gentle vocal begins…
Sea of Fog return with “In the Borderlands (The Wanderer & the Outcast, Pt. 3),” the first single from their forthcoming album Gone is Your Ghost, due out June 2025. This track continues the band’s reinterpretation of the Orpheus and…
“Time Passes,” the latest single from Denver-based singer-songwriter Isaac Martinez, is a stripped-back, reflective track blending acoustic textures, melodic piano lines, and steady rhythm work. Originally written just before an open mic at the now-closed Doghouse Sessions in Los Angeles,…
Swedish-Greek artist Plàsi returns with a delicate reinterpretation of his track Avignon, this time in a pared-down piano arrangement. Stripping away the original instrumentation, the new version highlights the emotional clarity of the songwriting and Plàsi’s gentle vocal delivery. The…
JD Hinton’s latest single, Let’s Do Now (I’m Here, You’re Here), is a tender, piano-led ballad that explores themes of connection, timing, and the courage to live in the moment. Opening with rich piano tones and acoustic guitar, the track…
Kevin Driscoll’s The Maine Thing is a folk-infused track that thrives on its understated yet engaging arrangement. A steady percussive groove sets the foundation, while a simple yet effective guitar melody introduces the song’s organic feel. Driscoll’s breathy vocal delivery,…
“Broken Breeze,” the latest single from Kevin Koplar, offers a dynamic journey through folk-infused rock. The track begins with a restrained vocal delivery, growing in intensity as the arrangement expands, incorporating strings, powerful drums, and rising harmonies. The track’s chorus…
Malian kora master Ballaké Sissoko and British-Italian folk songwriter Piers Faccini unite on One Half of a Dream, the latest single from their upcoming collaborative album, Our Calling. The song weaves Malian musical traditions with English folk influences, creating an…