Tweet Marissa Nadler’s been busy lately, with two releases in a year. The Sister is her follow-up and companion to 2011′s self titled album. While last year’s release was heavy on heartbreak and longing, Nadler looked a little more broadly for inspiration on this one. It’s still not a perky affair, as Nadler’s etheral vocals make . . . → Read More: Marissa Nadler, “The Sister”
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Tweet Amanda Mair is further proof that there is something strange and maybe mystical going on in Sweden. Mair is only 17 years old, singing about love and break-ups and longing. For everyone who needs to take a moment to feel really old right now, go ahead. I know what I was doing when I . . . → Read More: Amanda Mair, “Amanda Mair” Tweet Josephine Foster teams up for a second time with husband Victor Herrero and his band on this collection of Spanish folk songs and poems. This is a follow-up to their 2010 release Anda Jaleo, which has a similar old world sound to Perlas, which was recorded live to tape in Spain. The recording has a . . . → Read More: Josephine Foster & The Victor Herrero Band, “Perlas” Tweet Rocky Votolato is another former kinda-punk rock singer (Waxwing, Lying on Loot) who discovered that he also had an aptitude for dreamier, more sentimental folk rock over the past ten years. Television of Saints is a fan-funded album via Kickstarter, and is a bit more bare-bones than some of his other releases. . . . → Read More: Rocky Votolato, “Television of Saints” Tweet Father John Misty is the newest project from former Fleet Foxes drummer J. (Josh) Tillman, although the album for the most part doesn’t sound particularly Fleet Fox-y, which is probably the sound that Tillman was going for. The album bounces between several different sounds — dreamy, high harmonies; straight up country rock; . . . → Read More: Father John Misty, “Fear Fun” Tweet I first heard Zapruder Point’s (Chicagoan Dan Phillips) music earlier this year, whenever he opened for Whitehorse (Canadian duo Luke Doucet and Melissa McClelland). I am generally a fan of the whole guy-with-guitar thing, and even more a fan of the local-guy-with-guitar thing, so I was pleased. (I’m also a fan of . . . → Read More: Zapruder Point, “Buildings vs People EP” |
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