Category: Folk

Alternative, Americana, Country, Electronic, Folk, Indie, Music, Psychedelic, Rock

Videos of the Day: Jagwar Ma || Menace Beach || Karl Smith || The Perch Creek Family Jugband

We have a cracking video with spinning alien heads and genies from Menace Beach for their excellent Fortune Teller track, and with an astral backdrop of the Mojave desert from Jagwar Ma. We have Karl Smith’s woozy Americana given an excellent animation for Slow Short Story, and the Perch Creek Family Jugband get out their tractors and cross dressing gear for Party On The Farm. . … Continue reading Videos of the Day: Jagwar Ma || Menace Beach || Karl Smith || The Perch Creek Family Jugband

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Acoustic, Folk, Indie, Music

Jesca Hoop – Undress

Jesca Hoop’s latest stark and eloquent effort Undress is an intimate rendering of her sophomore album Hunting My Dress. Not only that but it offers up salt-of-the-earth duets with artists such as Guy Garvey, MM faves Iron and Wine and Willy Mason and Erika Wennerstrom. Check out Whispering Light with Willy Mason taking the lead and Jesca playing the supporting role . Continue reading Jesca Hoop – Undress

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Americana, Folk, Indie, Music, Rock

Water Liars – Ray Charles Dream

Safe to say, the new self-titled Water Liars album is among our most anticipated in the first half of 2014. With the release of the the second taster from it, Ray Charles Dream, it is also safe to say that our anticipation has just ratcheted up another couple of notches. Water Liars is out on the 4th February via Fat Possum. . Continue reading Water Liars – Ray Charles Dream

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Acoustic, Americana, Folk, Indie, Music, Pop

More From Clara Berry And Wooldog

Clara Berry And Wooldog’s Magician’s Wife was a delightful discovery of ours at the end of 2013, a captivating excursion into baroque tinged indie-pop and folk that was both subtle and haunting. Their newest tune more than keeps up the standard – you can check out Riches & The Girls below. You can get also pick up a free download of it here, and pick … Continue reading More From Clara Berry And Wooldog

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Americana, Folk, Music, Punk, Rock

Introducing >>> Other Lovers

Other Lovers came described as a like a punk rock June Carter and Johnny Cash, which was enough to pique our interest. Latest EP, Born To Party / Born To Be Old is six tracks that are short, but certainly sweet. Only one tips the three minute mark, but all are pleasingly raw, honest and offer much to be enthusiastic about, as the tracks switch … Continue reading Introducing >>> Other Lovers

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Americana, Country, Folk, Indie, Music, Rock

Phosphorescent Cover Dylan

Phosphorescent have a pretty fine pedigree when it comes to cover versions – Willie Nelson (obviously), Merle Haggard, Neil Young, Lucinda Williams, and Vampire Weekend (amongst others) have all been given the Matthew Houck treatment and the first song live we ever saw them play was a stunning version of Radiohead’s House of Cards. Now we have another to add to the list, as Phosphorescent deliver … Continue reading Phosphorescent Cover Dylan

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Acoustic, Alternative, Americana, Folk, Indie, Music, Pop, Punk, Rock

Videos of the Day: Deer Tick || Mutual Benefit || September Girls || Carousels & Limousines

It’s Friday. Time for videos featuring a gently heartfelt confrontation of a friend’s heroin addiction from Deer Tick, gorgeous baroque folk from rising star Jordan Lee aka Mutual Benefit, the reverb drenched sound of the excellent new single from September Girls, and to finish a mournful tear-jerker with spine-chilling lyrics from Carousels & Limousines. . . . . . Continue reading Videos of the Day: Deer Tick || Mutual Benefit || September Girls || Carousels & Limousines

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Acoustic, Americana, Folk, Indie, Music

Make The Best Choices (Free Compilation)

Make The Best Choices is a completely free compilation from the Good Choices Music Collective that is available from Bandcamp here. It follows on from last year’s excellent Make Better Choices compilation, and features our good friend D.B. Rouse alongside a whole host of top notch folk and Americana artists. Check out a couple of choice cuts below and then do what you probably should … Continue reading Make The Best Choices (Free Compilation)

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