Ghalia Volt
In some ways this is a strange offering. Volt is a Belgian lady who now has her roots firmly fixed in the USA. After a time in Nashville where she … Read more
Posted in March, 2021
Premiere: Sam Pace and the Gilded Grit have “Hot Blood”
Sam Pace sets his own pace, and, with Sam Pace and the Gilded Grit, has defined his own, new genre as “soul surrealism.” Whatever you call it, this tune—his second … Read more
Premiere: Christopher Jones weds Appalachia and Bach
Christopher Jones started with cello at age three, played in the family orchestra as a kid, and went on to earn a Bachelors in Cello Performance, and a Masters and … Read more
The Swallows
Frances Cole gets a proper burial on In the Shadow of the Seven Stars, a dark, haunting concept album that delves further into the mystery and malevolence of Jack the … Read more
Premiere: Triptides’ “Let It Go”
Among the newest generation of bands in the tradition of West Coast psychedelia, Triptides have blossomed into the role of elegant adventurers, continually discovering their sound through a complex map … Read more
Various Artists
“Death to digital tyranny” might make a good motto for Bruce Robison’s underdog Americana label The Next Waltz, although they seem to prefer “no digital shenanigans.” Every song on the … Read more
Premiere: New Moon Jelly Roll Freedom Rockers roll out Vol. 2
The name alone is a tipoff: either these guys are goofing around, or they have nothing to prove. Correct answer: Both. The New Moon Jelly Roll Freedom Rockers came together … Read more
