ALBUM PREMIERE: Kylie Fox Learns to Treasure Her Surroundings in Sequoia

ALBUM PREMIERE: Kylie Fox Learns to Treasure Her Surroundings in Sequoia

ByRachel CholstSep 12, 2024

New Brunswick’s Kylie Fox has been writing and singing songs for as long as she can remember. Both her parents loved to perform at parties, and she took that energy and ran with it. The literal lifetime of honing her…

The Best Americana of September 6, 2024: Linda Dunnavant, Mike June, Laura Jane Grace, and More!

The Best Americana of September 6, 2024: Linda Dunnavant, Mike June, Laura Jane Grace, and More!

ByRachel CholstSep 6, 2024

Listen to my favorite tracks off each album on my Spotify playlist! Updated weekly with all the best new country, Americana, and whatever else I feel like — this is music like your life depends on it. Mike June —…

PREMIERE: Darlin’ Brando Seeks Reconciliation on “The Other Me and Paul”

PREMIERE: Darlin’ Brando Seeks Reconciliation on “The Other Me and Paul”

ByRachel CholstAug 29, 2024

When you’ve lived a life as hard as Darlin’ Brando, it’s easy to lose touch with friends. “The Other Me and Paul” seeks that reconciliation. Darlin’ Brando—the pseudonym of singer, songwriter and drummer, Brandon Goldstein—melds the twang and danceable beats…

HEY! LISTEN: Jenny James Proclaims Her Love of “Cats Over Men”

HEY! LISTEN: Jenny James Proclaims Her Love of “Cats Over Men”

ByRachel CholstAug 26, 2024

Sometimes, the personal doesn’t have to be political…until other people make it that way. Jenny James found herself in that position with her childless cat-lady anthem “Cats Over Men.” It’s a dilemma old as time: pets demand our attention when…

The Best Americana of August 9, 2024: Amanda Anne Platt & The Honeycutters, Teni Rane, RR Williams, and More!

The Best Americana of August 9, 2024: Amanda Anne Platt & The Honeycutters, Teni Rane, RR Williams, and More!

ByRachel CholstAug 9, 2024

Listen to my favorite tracks off each album on my Spotify playlist! Updated weekly with all the best new country, Americana, and whatever else I feel like — this is music like your life depends on it. Amanda Anne Platt…