Jerrod Phillips — Ruins
New relationships can be a scary time. Maybe what you want isn’t the same as the other (or one of the other) people. Maybe you thought you wanted one thing at the start, and as time goes on you find…
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Sundaes — “Love”
I had to share this song. I’ve never heard anyone sing “This is how you fuck me” as sweetly, endearingly, and vulnerably as the Nashville-based rock band Sundaes. Suffice to say, wear headphones when you listen to this one. Not…
Terra Lightfoot — New Mistakes
Come for Terra Lightfoot’s crunchy blues guitars, stay for her true instrument: her voice. Like drinking a fine red wine, taking a moment to savor Lightfoot’s full-bodied voice will reveal depths that truly bring out these blues rock songs. To…
Winnie Brave — Cheap Gin
While it sounds nauseating to me, there are people out there who swear by some good ol’ hair of the dog as a hangover cure. If you’re in that camp, Winnie Brave’s Cheap Gin will help lift your spirits amidst…
Terry Time Brother — Never Alone
This might be one of the most Portland country albums there is. Terry Time Brother, the project of Benson Amps craftsman Terry Benson, has that detached feel and existential crises that PDX has become known for. Far from being derivative,…