Bonny Light Horseman–the trio of Anaïs Mitchell, Eric D. Johnson, and Josh Kaufman–have signed to Jagjaguwar and have released their debut single for the label, the cathartic and resonant “When
Bonny Light Horseman’s strong self-titled debut pulled from ancient folk songs, resulting in an indie-folk winner. Now on the group’s follow-up Rolling Golden Holy, the band has tightened up and
Bonny Light Horseman today released “Summer Dream,” the warm and tender second single off their anticipated new album Rolling Golden Holy, due out on October 7th via 37d03d Records. “I think
Bonny Light Horseman have announced their sophomore album Rolling Golden Holy will be released on October 7th, 2022, via 37d03d Records. Produced by the band’s Josh Kaufman, Rolling Golden Holy is the follow-up to
In a new weekly roundup, Glide drops caustic commentary on selected tracks from release day Friday. Modern Nature – “Brigade” Jack Cooper’s stints with Mazes and Ultimate Painting have developed
After spending the last decade building her Hadestown project into a Broadway phenomenon and reworking traditional folk songs with Bonny Light Horseman, singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell has returned with her first
The pairing of Anais Mitchell and Jefferson Hamer is nothing short of magical on this seven-song collection of tracks. Mitchell’s clear, spritely voice is the perfect complement to Hamer’s thick, rich vocals, and when combined with the simple folk stylings of these traditional ballads from England and Scotland, these ballads are made stirring and beautiful. Child Ballads transports you to another time and place, and in so doing becomes one of the year’s most unique releases.
Anaïs Mitchell and Jefferson Hamer, two songwriters who co-arranged a selection of epic old folk songs from across the Atlantic, are releasing their new record Child Ballads on March 19,
2012 wasn't a very flashy year for new music, but what it did spawn were well-wrought, thoughtful and multi-layered releases that balanced introspection with muscle, unafraid to maybe make a few missteps but unabashed in their verve for making good, solid music.
It may be only the end of July, but 2012 has already seen the release of so many fantastic albums that we thought it would be helpful to put together 20 of the records from this year that have blown us away.
