PREMIERES

Hannah Delynn is a Nashville-based vocalist/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist. Originally from Florida, she found her way to Music City USA, a city she loves for its familial creative community, in 2013, by way of New Zealand, Australia, and British Columbia. Hannah’s true north has always been music and words, and a life-long love of mythical stories and mystical […]

Exploring the highway as a means of outrunning and temporarily escaping profound loss is probably the most accessible medicine for those wanting to escape their immediate surroundings and sticky situations. This theme has been visited and sung about in too many ways to count. However, each tale is brought to new colors courtesy of its […]

Hailing from Kansas City, Missouri, Danielle Nicole has spent her life making music and pleasing fans, domestically and abroad. Her stunning new album, The Love You Bleed on Forty Below Records, comprises twelve heartfelt tracks exploring themes of love, loss and perseverance. The new album was produced by Tony Braunagel (Taj Mahal, Eric Burdon, Robert […]

Working together as Moonrisers, guitarist Libby DeCamp and drummer Adam Schreiber make music rooted in the past yet engaged with the present. They play instruments with long histories—she a Slingerland May Bell parlor guitar from the ‘30s, he a hundred-year-old calfskin drumkit—and they find inspiration in close readings of late nineteenth-century poets and early twentieth-century […]

“I’m working to become a better person for my wife and son. Music is the major side quest, you know?” Denver-based musician Isaac Martinez is the man behind this candid remark. It is a compelling truth about the reality of life for any successful father who is also a songwriter seeking success. Summing up Martinez’s […]

Ethan Daniel Davidson’s thirteenth studio album Cordelia (due out May 30th) finds the veteran singer-songwriter exploring new creative territory while continuing down the beguiling and wondrous road that his discography has charted thus far. Cordelia is as lush and deeply felt as Davidson’s music has ever been, with countrified balladry and unvarnished blues accompanying this […]

Wild Blessing’s music doesn’t demand your attention so much as invite you into its warmly lit universe. Floating in the same ethereal currents as indie darlings The Sea and Cake, Yo La Tengo, and Air, this Washington D.C.-based project isn’t chasing trends or forcing moments. These songs unfold at their own unhurried pace on the […]

The Wreckage, Kai Crowe-Getty’s first solo album (due out June 27th), won’t be what you expect if you’re familiar with his time fronting the rock band Lord Nelson. Sonically, The Wreckage turns the volume down a bit with a wide-open ambience, at the same time Kai turns up the emotion with the most personal set […]

Fueled by infectious riffs, shout-along choruses, and undeniable charm, WYLDLIFE delivers a sound that nods to the golden age of ’70s punk, glam rock, and power pop. Their music crackles with raw energy and a sense of timeless cool, fusing melody, attitude, and a rebellious streak into every track. With a deep reverence for rock […]

It makes sense that singer-songwriter Reid Parsons is inspired by architecture. On their debut album, Back to Back, out April 25th, they have designed an evocative and emotionally eloquent music universe from a vast array of building materials. The Burlington, Vermont-based artist indeed embraces all facets of their creativity on Back to Back. Parsons produced, […]

After thirty-five years of being at the forefront of the ever-evolving musical landscape of New Orleans, Grammy Award winner Jon Cleary decided to bring that sound back home, both figuratively and literally. He assembled his Absolute Monster Gentlemen (his acclaimed all-star big band) in his home studio in the Bywater neighborhood of New Orleans, drew […]

With her lyrically driven songs, Rachel McIntyre Smith’s comfort twang music reminds listeners of the classics while also adding a relevant and fresh perspective. Rachel began working with producer, Dran Michael, in the fall of 2020. Since the beginning of their partnership, Rachel has released multiple singles and her debut EP, Glory Daze, and her […]

“Who is The Keeper?” The question comes from Amelia Wellers, visionary artist behind Aerhart. “And what are they keeping?” Painted as a playful form of Eros on the cover of the album, a quiver of arrows strapped to her back, she beckons us to consider. Mysticism, mythologies and a cryptic whimsy adorn the music of […]

Imogen Clark may call Nashville home these days, but she first cut her teeth as a teenager playing bar gigs around her hometown of Western Sydney. Since then, she’s toured with the likes of Shania Twain, Steve Poltz, and BOWEN * YOUNG, and collaborated with legends including Colin Hay and Jim Lauderdale. With raw, personal […]

In her new single, “Yellow,” Nashville-based songwriter Buick Audra confronts an outdated behavior: a tendency to speak ill of herself in front of others, a habit formed in adolescence that still crops up. “Yellow” is the second track to be released from her forthcoming project, Adult Child, a concept album about identity, estrangement, and trying to outrun […]

Mark Fredson’s musical journey spans more than two decades, marked by a dogged commitment to the pursuit of making music for music’s sake. Hailing from Port Angeles, Washington, Fredson was just a sophomore in high school – when he signed his first record deal. As a frontman, songwriter, pianist, and producer, his body of work […]

Big Chief Bo Dollis, Jr. is an award-winning cultural performer, musician, and educator whose work preserves and promotes the rich cultural heritage of Mardi Gras Indians, a distinctly New Orleans tradition. Together with his band The Wild Magnolias, Dollis, Jr. combines reimaginings of classic songs – including Otis Redding’s “Hard to Handle” –  with contemporary […]

doubleVee is delighted to self-release EP Periscope at Midnight on July 25th. Produced by Allan and Barb in their home studio, it was co-mixed by the pair and Wes Sharon of 115 Recording, with Wes handling the mastering. Allan performed vocals, guitars, bass, and drums/effects programming, with Barb performing vocals and synths. Guest performers include […]

What do atheism, nature, salamanders, the year 536 BC, lo-fi electronics, and garage rock have in common? Perhaps not much on paper, but they all swirl together in lysergic glee on Dennis Davison’s third solo album, Sirens and Hellbenders, which is due out May 23rd. Davison is a solo artist, multi-instrumentalist and the lead singer […]

Kristina Murray soaks in the nostalgia of bygone honky-tonk with an authentic timbre, top-shelf musicianship, and production that make 2025 sound like 1975. Murray will release her Normatown/New West Records debut, Little Blue, on May 9, 2025. The 9-song set was produced by Misa Arriaga (Kacey Musgraves, Wyatt Flores) and Rachael Moore (T Bone Burnett’s longtime […]