100 Songs In 100 Hours: 64 – Farewell Teddy

Farewell Teddy is an indie-rock duo from Atlanta, Georgia. The Ferris Wheel EP is a four-track precursor to their forthcoming debut album, Brave New World’s Fair (Part 1), which is due to be released independently early this year. For now check out the country twang and vintage rockabilly rumble of I’m Not Afraid Of Torture. You can download the EP for free from NoiseTrade here.   … Continue reading 100 Songs In 100 Hours: 64 – Farewell Teddy

100 Songs In 100 Hours: 63 – Josh Gray

With his diverse blend of folk, bluegrass, and country, singer-songwriter Josh Gray jumps back and forth through the decades drawing inspiration from a vast array of musical influences. With echoes of Johnny Cash and Townes Van Zandt as well as modern day troubadours like Joe Pug, his debut self-titled EP is a delight of finger-picked storytelling, heading off the beaten track whilst still covering the age … Continue reading 100 Songs In 100 Hours: 63 – Josh Gray

100 Songs In 100 Hours: 62 – The Winterlings

Pacific NW based indie-folk duo The Winterlings have a new record You Are Acres out next week. When We Were Young is a ukulele led, horn infused, folk song rich with harmony and lyrical imagery. Listen here.     100 Posts in 100 Hours is a series rounding up the best of our inbox from the tail end of 2015. Continue reading 100 Songs In 100 Hours: 62 – The Winterlings

100 Songs In 100 Hours: 61 – Plum

Light Years, Dark Years is the debut EP from Denver’s Plum, a band that seamlessly fuse the vintage psychedelic 60s aesthetic of Cream with more modern sounds reminiscent of bands like The Strokes and even Foxygen. Stream the EP’s lead track here.   100 Posts in 100 Hours is a series rounding up the best of our inbox from the tail end of 2015. Continue reading 100 Songs In 100 Hours: 61 – Plum

100 Songs In 100 Hours: 60 – Museyroom

East Coast psych-pop trio Museyroom have shared their single Ballad, the first taste of their long awaited full length debut, Pearly Whites. Due out (after a wait of close on six years), on March 25th via Grind Select. Ballad is a sweetly judged slow-burner, building to a yearning climax and awash with melancholy. Dive in…   100 Posts in 100 Hours is a series rounding up the best … Continue reading 100 Songs In 100 Hours: 60 – Museyroom

100 Songs In 100 Hours: 59 – Caviare Days

As Caviare Days would put it, take some North American surf, South American tropicalia, psychedelic fuzzy guitars, floating vocals and a tough-to-beat kinda groove, mix it all in and what you get is pretty much exactly what this band is all about. It is definitely what is being heard on new single More Than One out now on label259. Listen here.   100 Posts in 100 … Continue reading 100 Songs In 100 Hours: 59 – Caviare Days

100 Songs In 100 Hours: 58 – Electric Eye

Norway might seem an unlikely home for traces of the golden psychedelic reveries of the 60s and the lyrical and scenic prog-rock of the 70s, but these are alive and kicking in Electric Eye’s music. Moreover, their new album Different Sun also adds a dose of motoric, German sounds, plus Indian drone music and over 40 minutes take the listener on seven journeys, all drenched … Continue reading 100 Songs In 100 Hours: 58 – Electric Eye

100 Songs In 100 Hours: 56 – Prickle

Taking her cues from such artists as Neko Case, Jenny Lewis, Spoon, and Wilco, Prickle is 17 year old Emily Wilson from Melbourne, Victoria. Tell Me Why, is her first single, and is a study of contrasting personalities and the thoughts that follow. Honest vocals engage a story telling voice speaking to the listener in conversational style. Initially sketched out with a laid back acoustic feel, … Continue reading 100 Songs In 100 Hours: 56 – Prickle

100 Songs In 100 Hours: 55 – Mairearad Green

Having grown up in the Scottish Highlands and performed in various folk bands, the beautiful Summer Isles and the folk tradition are deeply rooted in Mairearad Green’s composition. Fitting then that her new album, called Summer Isles, is a lovely collection of acoustic, folk and cinematic vignettes that each tell a story of the islands’ history. Summer Isles is out on February 26th 2016 via Buie … Continue reading 100 Songs In 100 Hours: 55 – Mairearad Green