Dougmore — Outerboros
Dougmore has been making a splash on the scene with feature pieces on No Depression and American Songwriter. He’s a member of newgrass darling Cricket Tell the Weather. But to me, he’s just Doug Goldstein, the guy I set next…
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Panther Hollow — People Synesthesia
I was in high school during the Great Indie Rock Revival and, I gotta say…I don’t really miss it. I know we were all processing our collective trauma after 9/11, but I could just never get behind the wafty guitars,…
Rabbit Rabbit! Morning Music for June 1
Jon McNulty kicks us off with “Broken Leaves.” McNulty’s intriguingly androgynous voice gives the song a poignant, breathy atmosphere. With “Get Found,” Mike Stocksdale makes sense of adulthood with some rugged acoustic strumming. Kylie Odetta releases her “Stress,” but we…
Mink’s Miracle Medicine — House of Candles
Mink’s Miracle Medicine downright dazzled me the first time around. I’ve thought about them pretty often since — chilling in Harper’s Ferry in an old camper, sipping moonshine and watching John Brown’s failed raid. Seems like a pretty sweet life.…
Charles Ellsworth — Cesaréa
It just goes to show what a great producer can do. I’ve given Charles Ellsworth a bump before, but his newest album, Cesaréa, is a leap and a bound above the songs I heard last year. Ellsworth ditched SLC for…