It’s finally happening. I’ve been waiting for 20 years (for real), and the 90s are back in style. It’s unmistakable in Natalie Joly’s new song “Will You Ever Stop.” There’s lots of crunchy guitars, an eminently singable chorus, and a…
What do we owe ourselves? What do we owe our past and future? For Brooks Dixon, that existential questioning has led to the song “After All.” With a warm, worn voice reminiscent of M Lockwood Porter, Dixon seeks to get…
If you can’t connect to this song immediately, you’re probably not a human. And definitely not one living in this dimension during These Unprecedented Times. The Collection spin depressive episodes — surely the dross of human experience — into gold.…
Sometimes you just gotta get away, even if you’ve won a Grammy. Jon Randall returns to the other side of the recording booth for the first time in 15 years with his song “Moving On,” a song that’s as much…
Joel Schwelling’s got it locked down on that sun-faded Americana vibe. Whether it’s a hard-hitting rock song as on his 2019 album The Getting Up, or the more gentle “Greenwood Drive,” Schwelling captures a sense of reserved detachment. On “Greenwood…