Tag: folk

If you’ve been following my new release lists closely you may have noticed one artist has been in every list this year. Poor Bishop Hooper is Jesse and Leah Roberts and they’ve been busy working on a new project called EveryPsalm.… Continued →

I’ve known Adam Rosenfeld for several years since his days running Men of Israel Records, the home of Man Alive in their early years. He has been making music under a number of different names for the past 2 decades and now has unveiled his latest project, Har Adonai.… Continued →

6’10 will be releasing their sophomore album, “Carried In Retrospect” sometime late Spring/early Summer, but you can preorder it now and help the band out some at the same time. Head to the link HERE to check out what they’ve got going on.… Continued →

Every so often a reviewer decides to review an album purely out of appreciation for the album that they just heard, and in the case of Humble Feet‘s debut album, that certainly holds true. For those unfamiliar with them, Humble Feet is an acoustic husband-wife duo.… Continued →

Folk really has to have something special if it’s going to catch my attention. Sure, there are a lot of great artists out there, but there are so many that it’s hard to stand out. A unique vocal, guitar prowess, or lyrics that hit that spot right in your gut that makes you either want to cry out at top of your lungs, or just really and truly live.… Continued →

It’s been awhile since I last posted a song of the day. But this week while I was compiling my new releases list I stumbled across this excellent folk song by Amanda Opelt that I wanted to share with you.… Continued →

The very talented duo known as Mission House have just released their second single off the upcoming 7 song “Self Titled” project due out November 1st via Integrity Music. Lush arrangement with a moving and emotional core consisting of Taylor and Jess’s ethereal, heavenly voices is pure joy.… Continued →

Sower Records has posted a music video for the Orion Walsh song “Planes, Trains, and Automobiles” over on YouTube and you can check it out below. Make sure to follow Orion Walsh on facebook and instagram @orionwalshmusic. Orion Walsh released “The Foreigner” Ep via Indie Vision Music last spring and it is available now through all digital networks or on CD right here.… Continued →

World renowned and critically adored singer/songwriter – Josh Garrels, is back with a new album titled “Chrysaline” that hits on August 9th 2019. Check out the new single “The Banner” below and pre-order right here. The nice thing about Josh Garrels is that he hits all the right notes while maintaining complete originality.… Continued →

Due to a vacation recently, I was unable to post this news nugget as well as other urgent news. So with that said, I am here to tell you that the long awaited new 5 song ep from Orion Walsh, has now released and is ready to purchase/stream.… Continued →

Indie Vision Music is proud to present the new music video for “Slaves To Screens” by Orion Walsh off his upcoming 5 song ep “The Foreigner”. The Ep will see release on April 26th through Indie Vision Music and will be available worldwide on all digital networks.… Continued →

I am pleased to announce that Slow Coming Day front man/songwriter, Orion Walsh, will release his new ep “The Foreigner” on Indie Vision Music April 26th 2019. Orion Walsh has been an active member of the music community for nearly two decades now, first recording in the and Three for Flinching, then with Slow Coming Day, while also racking up a hefty amount of truly wonderful “solo” releases.… Continued →

If you’re reading this review, chances are you’re aware of Nate Allen. Released a ton of folk-punk albums with wife Tessa as Destroy Nate Allen. DNA was energetic, fun, and although there was always a message, it was generally focused outward (“Jesus, Keep us Safe from the Cops” and “Boobie Bar” come to mind).… Continued →

Be Clean Again feels like a Sunday. The weather is somber, you’re feeling introspective, and everything just seems rather slow. Very little of Heath McNease’s latest effort (save for “Believe”) could be deemed upbeat from a musical or lyrical standpoint. This album is 54 minutes of slow hip-hop meets folk, never lacking in sincerity or seriousness.… Continued →

6’10 which is the side project from Tobin Bawinkel of Flatfoot 56, have announced the release of a brand new ep titled “Where We Are” which will come out out on April 2nd 2019. Visit 6’10 on Facebook here or on their [website here] … Continued →

Jenny & Tyler release new music video for their love song “I’m Gonna Love You To The End”. It’s a beautiful song and would make the perfect addition for any couple as a tune to share. If any of these current singer/songwriter duo’s that deserve a certain level of break out success it’s Jenny & Tyler.… Continued →

The pre-order link for the Josh White and Josh Garrels collaboration album is now available for pre-order right here. Vinyl orders will ship end of January with digital downloads going out on November 20th. Two color options for the vinyl and 1 bonus track “Heavy Ghost” available on vinyl only.… Continued →

One more song from the Josh White and Josh Garrels collaboration titled “Enclosed by You”, can be heard below. The song is an older Josh White track that has been re-recorded by both artists in their collaborative style. This is a beautiful song as is the last one released from this project.… Continued →

Alt-Folk singer/songwriter – Brian Fannin, will release his new single titled “Carolina” on September 21st. Preorder on iTunes now. You can get a teaser taste of the track below. … Continued →

Indie Folk singer-songwriters and husband/wife duo – Jenny & Tyler, have just released a remastered version of their “10,000 Miles” album. It is now available through iTunes and Spotify. … Continued →

Following up on the “introducing” feature that I brought you a few weeks ago is another new song from indie singer-songwriter, Benjamin Daniel. Check out the track “Inside My Shadow”, below. Follow Benjamin Daniel here. This song will appear as part of a new two part full length titled “Shaping Season” with Vol.… Continued →

Benjamin Daniel is a new artist i’d like to introduce you all to. His music beautiful new song “Shaping Season” and purely magnificent in every mention of the word, is now streaming below. Benjamin is currently working on new recordings and this is one of his first to feature.… Continued →

Songs of Water sends listeners on a journey around the world on their latest EP.

Laura McElroy who is one-half of the songwriting team of Post-Hardcore/Indie band Comrades (Facedown Records), has announced some “solo” dates under her own name. This singer-songwriter has released a couple of demos right here on bandcamp and will hopefully work on a ep or full length at some point (yes please).… Continued →

The Oh Hellos have wasted no time releasing a strong follow-up to "Notos", this time opting for a festive, autumnal mood.

"Notos" is an explosive EP full of layered, diverse instrumentation and compelling vocals and lyrics.

About Chris DuPont Chris DuPont is a singer-songwriter from Ann Arbor, MI. who mixes stylistic elements of indie, folk, and ambient. His approach to songwriting is down-to-earth and honest, paired with subdued instrumentation. Vibrant strings accentuate the emotional experience, resulting in songs that certainly have a lot of radio potential but which manage to maintain artistic expression nonetheless.… Continued →

Arthur Alligood is an artist I’ve followed for many years. From his independent work as solo musician all the way up to “One Silver Needle” in 2012 which was one of my favorites and a critically acclaimed, under the radar HIT.… Continued →

The Welcome Wagon returns with a strong orchestral folk follow-up to 2012's "Precious Remedies Against Satan's Devices".

Mark Mathis' latest EP is a refreshing blend of folk, alternative, and worship.