This past Saturday my family and I had a lively exchange via the means of textual messaging that unfolded upon these lines: Dad: Ever hear of Rihanna Giddens? A jazz artist Me: Rhiannon Giddens is a roots artist who plays…
1. I’m not entirely sure what’s going on in Elisa‘s “Då Vieåsen Var Verda” because it’s entirely in Norwegian and I don’t have any info on the band. But it’s certainly a fun song to listen to. 2. Marijuana Sweet…
The Trouble Kid Tape is aptly named, but not in the way you think it might be. Crowley’s got a knack for writing acoustic-driven songs that manage to leave a bittersweet taste in your mouth — not the kind of…
As you may know, Bandcamp is donating 100% of its own proceeds today to the Transgender Law Center. But why not make sure 100% of your whole purchase goes to trans* people? Like any artist, trans* people struggle financially of…
Sometimes albums are meant to flow together as a single piece. Sometimes they’re designed for each track to stand on its own, destined for a shuffle playlist. While it’s clear that Shelly Waters put thought into the story this album…