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Morgan Manifacier — Hues and Calm

I brought Morgan Manifacier to your attention a few days ago. He recently released an album full of more singer-songwriter goodness. Hues and Calm is a completely different experience than Manifacier by himself, though. Manifacier showed off his guitar chops…

Turchi — Can’t Bury Your Past

If you’re in the market for something rough-and-tumble, here’s Turchi’s new album Can’t Bury Your Past. I finished listening to this album and found dirty underneath my nails. Guitarist Drew Turchi describes his band’s music as “kudzu boogie” and I…

Big Shoals — Still Go On

I spent the last five days at Disneyworld. It was amazing, but by the fourth day I thought I was going to kick a puppy between the incessant repetition of the same seven Disney songs and the muzak they pipe…

The Blessed Broke — Ladders Out of Purgatory

The Blessed Broke was one of the very first artists I reviewed on this blog and I’m incredibly excited to tell you how great their sophomore release is. The first thing I learned from this album is that songwriter Brian…

Brandon Luedtke — A Self-Titled EP

The first thing that stood out to me about this album is Brandon Luedtke’s voice. It’s distinctive but it somehow has a timeless quality; like Bob Dylan took a right turn on the way to Albuquerque instead of a left.…