indie folk

Meet: Ahead of her new album “You and I are Earth” we sit down with Anna B Savage
Anna B Savage’s third album, You & i are Earth, feels like an invitation into a deeply personal yet universal exploration of connection—between people, places, and the natural world. Following her critically lauded albums A Common Turn and in|FLUX, Savage’s new work strikes a remarkable balance: intimate yet open-ended, delicate yet emotionally charged. Sounds of …

Track: Clara Mann releases the fragile beauty of new single “Driving Home The Long Way”
Clara Mann’s new single, “Driving Home The Long Way”, is a breathtaking glimpse into her evocative artistry, a song of striking delicacy and quiet power. Anchored by Mann’s distinctive, fragile voice—dripping with emotion—it draws you in and holds you close. The track’s understated beauty extends to its accompaniment: brushed acoustic guitar forms the song’s backbone, …

Track: Polly Paulusma reveals intimate and beautiful new single Mary Louise
Polly Paulusma’s new single “Mary Louise” is a tender, spellbinding piece that exemplifies her mastery of blending folk traditions with contemporary indie sensibilities. Sprinkled with her trademark pixie dust, the track is both intimate and breathtaking, a bittersweet ode to a lost school friend. Paulusma’s distinctive vocal is accompanied by a subtle, shuffling guitar arrangement …

Track: “Sophie” by Fredrik Svabø ft. Thea Wang is a warm and comforting slice of indie / folk pop
Fredrik Svabø’s new single “Sophie” is a gorgeous slice of ambitious indie/folk pop, blending swooning pedal steel with relaxed melodies and a summery warmth that’s much-needed on winter days. Featuring tender lead vocals from Thea Wang, the track reflects on community, loss, and the need to escape, captured poignantly in lines like “Every day she’s …

News: Folk Bitch Trio Share Single & Announce Tour
Folk Bitch Trio are pushing their sonic boundaries even further, announcing an expansive world tour running from September to November. Their new single and video, ‘God’s A Different Sword,’ is out now, adding another layer to their ever-evolving sound. The creative alchemy of Gracie Sinclair (she/her), Jeanie Pilkington (she/her), and Heide Peverelle (they/them) finds its …

Track: James Vincent McMorrow releases the staggeringly beautiful Call Me Back
“Call Me Back.” is the new single from Irish singer-songwriter James Vincent McMorrow, a folk-flecked affair with a tapestry of beautiful melodies woven together with McMorrow’s signature falsetto vocals that will have your heartstrings quivering and your soul yearning. Listening to “Call Me Back” feels like wrapping yourself in a comfort blanket of gentle guitar …

Track: Bat For Lashes Enchants with her version of “Home”
Natasha Khan, better known as Bat For Lashes, has taken the dance track “Home” by Baauer and transformed it into a mesmerizing indie folk gem that feels uniquely her own. Released as a surprise cover, “Home” showcases Khan’s distinctive style enveloping the track and wrapping it up in an indie folk cloak, while retaining the …

Live Gallery and Review: The National at the ICC, Sydney 1.03.2024
The National captivate Sydney audience with lead singer Matt Berninger engaging extensively with the crowd and creating an unforgettable, intimate experience.

Premiere: Taylor Pearlstein finds a way forward on cinematic new single ‘The Difference’
From its alt country-tinged beginnings, the new song from Brooklyn’s Taylor Pearlstein keeps building on itself until everything drops out and she’s left to carry the song a capella for close to a minute – the effect is nothing short of goosebump-inducing. She’s got a great understanding of dynamics; how songs build, swell and mutate …

Live Review: Del Water Gap / Kristiane – Union Transfer, Philadelphia, PA, 20.10.2023
Bathed in golden light, Del Water Gap made his return to Philadelphia. With the release of a new album only a few weeks ago, the tour combined music from both I Miss You Already, and I Haven’t Left Yet to create an electric evening. The New Yorker was supported by singer-songwriter, Kristiane. Smart pop music …