Adobe & Teardrops: Episode 159
I made some found poems out of the song titles! Hope you enjoy! Album of the Week: Casper Allen — The Magnolia Sessions Casper Allen’s got the perfect singing voice — and his writing and playing aren’t too far…
VIDEO: Tan Sanders and the Derelicts — “That’s OK”
Tan Sanders and the Derelicts pack a mean swagger with their alt-country. It’s all in the guitar, really, as we can hear in the Goldsboro, NC’s new single “That’s OK.” While Sanders delivers the requisite breakup lyrics with the requisite…
Hey! Listen: Jeremy Squires — “The Collector”
I think we’ve all spent 2020 digging into ourselves, uncovering an internal lost and found of memories, passions, and desires. For Squires, that meant remastering his out-of-print album A Place to Hide, which came out in 2010. Squires’ sound has…
Hey! Listen: Wolf Van Elfmand — “Way Down in Denver”
If 2020 was a year for flexibility, then 2021 is the year where everyone will be showing off what they’ve been up to. Wolf van Elfmand has a head start — the author of the sweetly earnest tune “Flexible Cowboy…
Adobe & Teardrops: Episode 158
It’s the February 12th episode of this here thing, but we’re not gonna do Valentine’s Day. Bleh. Speaking of “bleh,” why are people listing Morgan Wallen as a musical influence after this past week? You don’t realize what that says…
Adobe & Teardrops: Episode 157
Rachel is snow-blind and annoyed! So only one thing is new. But also, there’s lots of jazz, country, and rock in this week’s episode — just a fun smorgasbord of everything! Album of the Week: Mary Halvorson –– Code Girl…
HEY! LISTEN: The Belle Curves — “February Girl”
It’s always exciting to come across the next generation of queer country singers. It was even more exciting to see The Belle Curves cover Lavender Country’s “Waltzing Will” and cite Karen and the Sorrows as an influence. The Belle Curves,…
Adobe & Teardrops: Episode 156
As always, this episode is PACKED with country, punk, blues, pretty much anything you want. Bella co-hosts, plus we get an interview with the delightful Bronte Fall! Album of the Week: Pony Bradshaw –– Calico Jim This album is rife…