We can’t always get what we want, and we often get what we don’t. The New Hampshire-based Joel Schwelling is pretty clear on that in his sophomore album, The Getting Up. On “Don’t Wanna,” Schwelling paints a picture of his…
One of my commitments to myself this year is learning how to be more vulnerable — especially around the people I care about the most. To me, Boston-based Honeysuckle’s new single, “To the Grave,” delves into that idea. How do…
It’s tempting to feel like you need to prep for Doomsday. Canyun is way ahead of you, though. On “Leaving Hallowland,” the Toronto-based cosmic country band paints a bleary picture of the future. If you don’t listen too close, though,…
I think you’re just going to have to listen to this album all the way through because I surely will not do it justice. I found out about Reese McHenry via a random Tweet from Lydia Loveless (ah, 2019.) The…
I’ll start with the bad. I wish Kathryn Legendre’s EP, Making It Up, was a full album. These five songs are essentially perfect and the only thing that would make them better is if there were five more. Legendre’s neo-traditional…