Moving forward from her shiny, rock-heavy record That’s How Rumors Get Started, Margo Price presents a formidable follow-up, Strays. Though Price has been quite open with psychedelics’ influence on the album’s writing and production, Strays is as grounded as it is ethereal. Along with memorable instrumentation and production, the real star of the record is Price’s impressive songwriting.
Read MoreOn April 18th, 2022, Maine-based folk band The Ghost of Paul Revere shared a post to their social media platforms beginning with the question, “how does one write an obituary for a Ghost?” The band had been performing for the past eleven years, beginning in small venues in the local Portland area, eventually reaching enough success to take their tours abroad.
Read MoreIndie-folk fans rejoice: the new Shakey Graves album is here. Unlike his more recent psychedelic rock releases, Roll the Bones X is a re-release of Alejandro Rose-Garcia's 2011 EP Roll the Bones with extra songs, demos, and commentaries about his songwriting process from that period. Complete with his signature guitar riffs and off-putting vocals, harmonies, and lyrics, Roll the Bones X is full of southern gothic-y, hippy-ish, Shakey Graves goodness.
Read More