Listen to my favorite tracks off each album on my Spotify playlist! Updated weekly with all the best new country, Americana, and whatever else I feel like — this is music like your life depends on it. Mike Montrey Band…
Fresh off a thunderous set at Newport Folk Fest, New Dangerfield shows no signs of slowing down. The bluegrass supergroup (Kaia Kater, Jake Blount, Nelson Williams, and Tray Wellington) continue to push the genre’s envelope with the haunting “Put No…
Bandits on the Run are transcendent on their latest song, “You Are Not a Ghost.” The band’s normally joyous exuberance takes a back seat as lead singer Regina Strayhorn turns her pen towards her family history. “‘You Are Not A…
Listen to my favorite tracks off each album on my Spotify playlist! Updated weekly with all the best new country, Americana, and whatever else I feel like — this is music like your life depends on it. American Aquarium —…
R.R. Williams is the solo project of Mike Williams, named after his father Reginald Roy Williams as a tribute to his memory. The songs on his debut LP Unremarkable Lives (August 9) guide listeners straight into the belly of the…
It’s hard to build on perfection, but that’s what Jana Pochop did when she enrolled in New York City’s Berklee College of Music. Pochop crafted one of my favorite albums of 2022, and I’m thrilled to share her new song…
Suzie Chism is a self-proclaimed desert kid, bringing a windswept grit to her neo-honkey tonk. Her music has traces of everyone from Courtney Love to Lauryn Hill, packaged into Chism’s striking voice and undeniable country chops. Chism, an alumna of…
When the shit hits the fan, Grace Pettis writes a song about it. There was likely more than enough of them to fill Pettis’ recent album Down to the Letter: a move from Austin to Nashville, the end of a…