I didn’t know what to expect when I pressed play on this new single, “The Road To Damascus” by Don Sechelski, an artist I recently discovered. So I played the song and within a few lines, I kind of stopped thinking about expectations…
Stevie Lee Woods & The NRL Band just put out their version of “Where I Find God”. A song we already know from Larry Fleet, so this kind of release can go either way. It can feel unnecessary, or it…
Shane Revers just landed on my radar with his new release “Inside Room 17”. I didn’t sit down with this record planning to write anything. It was one of those late-night listens where you just press play and see what…
I didn’t expect this song to stick with me, but it did. Not in a loud way. More like something that quietly hangs around after it ends. Phoebe June has a pure voice and the way she conveys emotions through music is…
Some album titles immediately make you curious. And “Ten New Toe-Tappers for Shoplifting & Self-Mutilation” by Tom Minor definitely did that for me. It’s the kind of name that hints at humor, sarcasm and maybe a little chaos before you…
David Scott Weaver · Two A nice acoustic guitar opens this new single “Two” by David Scott Weaver. For a moment you feel like the song is just testing the air before settling in. It’s just a simple melody easing…
I just discovered this new masterpiece. “Gaslighted” by Lilia Asha is a soft pop song and carries a lot of feeling inside it. The arrangement is mostly acoustic so it leaves space for the story to sit in the center.…
Good morning folks! I’ve been following Audren for a while now so when her new single “Smile, People Smile” showed up I clicked play right away. A few seconds in. I already knew this one was going to stick. The…
Anna Weatherup just landed on my radar with her album “Delusional”. For me it came out of nowhere in the best way. I hadn’t been following her work before this, so pressing play was like walking into something new without…
Sean MacLeod just released a new single called “Take Control (Don’t Let ’Em)” and it’s one of those songs that grabs your attention through its drive and attitude. I’ve written about his music before and one thing I’ve always liked…
Mitchell Broodley’s new single “Overtime Again” grabbed me from the first few seconds. I hadn’t heard his music before, but in seconds, I felt drawn in by the way he delivers the story. Like it really matters to him. There’s…
Good morning! I just discovered Levi Sap Nei Thang new release “My Little Offering”. It’s like finding a quiet corner in the middle of a noisy day. The album opens with the title track. It’s soft and lets her voice…
Sarah McGuinness just landed on my radar with her new single “Don’t Let Our Love Go”. My plan was just to check it out, and I ended up replaying it three times before I even noticed the time. The first…
A Blue Patch de Joe Steels I just found Joe Steels last week and I’m kind of glad I came in with no expectations. I put on his latest album “A Blue Patch” late at night and just wanted something…
I played “Vagnar av guld” on a calm afternoon. The window slightly open. traffic humming outside. I didn’t expect it to hit me the way it did. Arn-Identified Flying Objects and Alien Friends has this way of sounding calm but…
Debbie M just landed on my radar with a new single called “Hold On To”. It’s a soft and emotional pop song that will get you stuck on constant repeat. The song opens with calm piano and her voice right…
I played Asta Bria’s cover on this old classic late at night. Half-asleep and expecting background music. But it pulled me in quietly. More than 60 years after The Shirelles first recorded it, the song still feels fragile and Bria…
Emma Forgette’s new single “The Text I Never Sent” caught me off guard in the calmest way. It starts gently. like she’s sitting in the room telling you something she’s been holding in for a long time. Her voice is…
There’s something special about the way Charlie Diamond leans into an old-school folk-country sound on “That Diamond Dream”. It’s like a song you’d hear drifting out of a roadside bar with a flickering neon sign. The kind of place where…
Last Christmas, Fons gave us a song that stayed in my head long after the lights came down. Now with “In Our Yard Stands An Apple Tree” he reminds me why that moment mattered in the first place. There’s a…