Arsene DeLay — Comin’ Home

Arséne DeLay is scary talented. The clarity, warmth, and soulfulness of her voice will stop you dead in your tracks. You’ll wonder why you haven’t been an avid fan this whole time. But you can be forgiven — Comin’ Home…

Sacred City — Sacred City

You gotta check out Alyson Rogers’ pipes. She’s the sisterly half of the Atlanta-based duo, Sacred City. Her brother Phil plays a pretty mean guitar, too. You wouldn’t have guessed that the entire EP had been recorded in Phil’s living…

Wicklow Atwater and the Fallen Flame — The Mayhem EP

I think Wicklow Atwater and the Fallen Flame is a little like Newton and Leibniz inventing calculus simultaneously and without knowledge of each other. Wicklow Atwater reminds me a heckuvalot of Greenland is Melting — raggedy vocals, crazy amounts of…

Tattletale Saints — How Red Is the Blood

“Kathleen,” the lead track off of the Tattletale Saints’ debut album, is love at first listen. The duo have an uncanny chemistry, not unlike the Civil Wars (though hopefully with much more longevity.) The New Zealander duo actually met in…