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Mode Atlanta starts the set off with “I Don’t Miss Then” — a sober yet sunny look at childhood and acknowledging that it’s time to move on. In “Cake Time,” Lily Avram gives us a lovely song about a relationship,…

Fea — Fea

Fea is what my high school self imagined a punk rock band would be, and that’s not a bad thing. I first learned of the San Antonio-based on NPR’s alt.Latino, which I can’t recommend highly enough. alt.Latino covers an impressive…

Joe Marson — “Lost in the Sun”

It’s not often that I give singles their own post, but I was moved both by Marson’s blazing guitar work and the story behind it. Marson writes: I wrote the song about my 6 year battle with crippling depression that…

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Rust Dust is a one-man folk mystery. His twangy blues guitars give his songs a veneer of vintage with some modern mystery. If you’re in New York, you can catch him at the Jalopy this Friday at 9 PM at…

Scott Hrabko — Summer

Scott Hrabko, the Rabbits, and his excellent husky have returned with Summer. Hrabko’s got a penchant for mixing old-time-sounding music with 21st century sensibilities. Part of this is fate, I think — Hrabko’s voice is that silky baritone that’s as…