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Showing posts with label orchestrated folk. Show all posts
Showing posts with label orchestrated folk. Show all posts
Saturday, September 14, 2024

la loye and the motional wear with all and the sophisticated sadness of "it takes a long time to feel free" (+ Live Performance Video)

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  "it's the strangest thing / to've come so gradually /  and there's a friend whose name I'm in / been a long time comi...
Thursday, June 1, 2023

Cereus Bright and the gorgeous romance and veiled sadness of "Seven Wonders" (Official Video)

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  "Seven wonders / Sleeping in the sands / Ancient lovers / Reaching out their hands / Vision without / With or without you / There is ...
Monday, November 21, 2022

Wickerbird and the ethereal folk indie reflections of "Hacksilver" (Official Video)

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  "love is not what you thought, pine away just like Faust, but you didn’t know what it cost, and you didn’t count on a loss" The ...
Saturday, July 23, 2022

Ashton York and the open wounds and beautiful sadness of "Awful Time"

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  photo courtesy of zachary sun As an Elliot Smith fan boy, I have often had philosophical discussions with others and myself about the attr...
Sunday, April 17, 2022

Pulse Park and the massive pummel and empathy of "Sine Wave" from the MUST HAVE debut FL "Phonac Music"

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  "got to tell you what it means..." The density of sound, heaviness and tenderness of "Sine Wave" by Germany's Puls...
Tuesday, March 8, 2022

Victor Mucho and the somber beauty of "so terribly hurt" ft. Molly Parden (Official Video)

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  "you were my silver sun / better than anyone..." There is something about songs were two people appear to be addressing each oth...
Friday, May 7, 2021

Cole Scheifele weaves evocative folk indie on "Company Clothes"

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  "dust on the counter and coffee's all cold..." Most of us, at one time or another, have been a cog within a big wheel. For t...
Tuesday, January 5, 2021

Drake Elliott and the eerie folk alt rock orchestration of "Pause"

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"well, I felt like a sick pet..." I don't know what first attracted me to "Pause" by singer-songwriter, multi-instru...
Monday, July 6, 2020

Simen Mitlid and the tender lullaby "Murders" kills me every time

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"your view is narrow and I'm tired" Norwegian singer-songwriter Simen Mitlid knows how to slip through the c...
Wednesday, March 4, 2020

Yael Naïm lets her being illuminate the wondrous, poetically pained and balanced "Shine" (Official Video)

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"her high register stands on those edges too" Yael Naïm's amazing music video for her single Shine from her album ...
Sunday, March 1, 2020

Kevin Healey's short powerful love letter to the earth and ourselves on "Wise As Weeds"

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" upright and deaf to ourselves" Wise As Weeds by singer-songwriter Kevin Healey (aka Eddie Kite) is a sh...
Sunday, February 9, 2020

"Sandown Bay" beautiful and brittle by Mark Rolfe

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"drawing super heroes on sun stained glass" Sandown Bay by Nottingham (UK) singer-songwriter and classically train...
Friday, January 24, 2020

Chloe Foy knows how to capture you on "Callous Copper" and make sure you don't forget her

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AP Track Review Singer-songwriter Chloe Foy (UK) cast an impressive large shadow across the folk landscape. Her abili...
Saturday, January 18, 2020

Nel Unlit's 3rd single "Dream's Theme" from their rock opera based on Neil Gaiman's "Sandman" Graphic Novel series

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AP Track Review Sometimes approaching a concept album can feel daunting especially one that is based on an already lauded icon...
Saturday, January 5, 2019

"Too Real" by Carina T - pure sentimental pop aesthetic is beautiful

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On her track Too Real , London based folk singer songwriter Carina T sings ".... but when I'm with you I can read your mind ...
Tuesday, July 24, 2018

Asympt Man - Official Video for "Caught In A Fire" from the "Chasing Infinity" EP-

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From the recently released "Chasing Infinity" EP, the track Caught In A Fire by UK artist Asympt Man, the moniker for multi-ins...