Matt Woods — Natural Disasters

 If you haven’t heard Matt Woods’ album Natural Disasters yet, I’m sorry. It’s partially my fault. The album came out in June and I totally missed it — and then the time got away from me when it came to…

Jason Hawk Harris — Love & the Dark

Country music is not a genre to innovate, necessarily. Sometimes, that’s a fantastic thing. We see that on Jason Hawk Harris’ stunning new album Love & the Dark. I’ll dig into the songs in a minute, but first I want…

Adobe & Teardrops — Episode 85

In defense of Chumbawamba. Happy anniversary to me! Also, some Kickstarter luck! PLUS — an interview with a WEREWOLF! And a whole mess of great queer country music!   Also, I have a Kickstarter! Contribute here! Mercy Bell — “Pattern” (Mercy…

ALBUM STREAM: Jeff Glatz — Disappear

Jeff Glatz’s debut solo LP, Disappear, has a little something for everyone. If, like me, you yearn for a ’90s jangle-rock college radio filter over your Americana music, then Disappear was tailor-made for you. Glatz’s road-worn voice roots these atmospheric…

Adobe & Teardrops: Episode 84

Urban decay, rural revival, Yom Kippur contemplations, and all the best alt-country that’s fit to share! Also, I have a Kickstarter! Contribute here! Kelly Hoppenjans — “If I Had You (Love Letter From a Padded Cell)” (OK, I Feel Better…

Adobe and Teardrops: Episode 83

Queer rights, grunge-inspired country, and comic books. Your usual Adobe & Teardrops episode! Also, I have a Kickstarter! Contribute here! EG Vines — “Feel Again” (Family Business) Bradford Loomis — “Chasing Stable” (Where the Light Ends) Caleb Young Band —…