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eartothegroundmusic.co /1 month ago

Three new tracks at the intersection of folk and Americana

Lillian Leadbetter – “Move the Moon”-I’m not sure how they recorded this track, but it captures an intimacy that you’ll rarely hear. It’s almost like the lead vocal is whispered in...

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americansongwriter.com /2 weeks ago

3 Underrated Folk Songs That Celebrate Rural America

Photo of folk singer Woody Guthrie playing his guitar while a cigarette dangles from his lips. Ca. 1960s. (Photo by �� John Springer Collection/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images)...

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eartothegroundmusic.co /1 month ago

Three wonderful new Americana tracks you’ll want to add to your playlist right away

Matt Wolf – “Living’s a Loan”-If you’re a fan of folk storytelling songwriting, the first thing I can say is that you’re in the right place. This song has a dreary almost Johnny Ca...

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obscuresound.com /1 month ago

Marley’s Ghost – ‘Honky Tonk’

Honky Tonk is a wholly engaging Americana album from Seattle-based veteran collective Marley’s Ghost. Guided by producer Larry Campbell, the record honors the musical heritage of h...

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nytimes.com /1 month ago

Marisa Anderson’s (Tunefully) Un-American Activities

The guitarist mined the scholar Harry Smith’s LP collection, recording her takes on songs rooted in regions the United States has been in conflict with since 1970.

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

4 Country Songs That Will Make You Long for Home if You’re From Small-Town America

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

4 Country Songs That Will Make You Long for Home if You’re From Small-Town America

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eartothegroundmusic.co /4 weeks ago

Three exceptionally good tracks at the intersection of folk and Americana that you’ll be telling all your friends about...

Marley Hale – “The Ballad of Spider John”-If you’re a fan of carefully picked acoustic guitars and delightful lead vocals, definitely give this track a spin. It’s a narrative, sure...

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americana-uk.com /2 weeks ago

Essentials: The top 10 Essential Americana Live Albums

We experience music typically either at a show or on record.  The live album is the device by which artists and labels attempt to bridge the two.  The types of live album vary.  Th...

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eartothegroundmusic.co /1 month ago

Three wonderful new Americana tracks that will have you thinking about the old days

Brittany Ann Tranbaugh – “When Our Timing’s Right”-I’ve been a fan of Tranbaugh’s new age honkytonk flavor for a few years now. There’s something about the characteristic charm in...

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earmilk.com /3 weeks ago

KELS blends folk-pop and Americana beautifully on new single "Call Me"

Emerging folk-pop artist KELS has released her debut EP in the newest stage of her musical journey. KELS began songwriting and performing her music as a teenager and went on…

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americana-uk.com /4 weeks ago

Adam Gaffney and the Balladeers “Product of Another Sad Song”

Honky tonk country vibes and a personal journey. Describing himself as an alt-country artist, St Louis native Adam Gaffney has actually created an album that is full of real countr...

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eartothegroundmusic.co /2 weeks ago

Three new tracks in the bluegrass and folk world that will put a smile on your face

Sad Daddy – “Bootlegger”-There are few traditions in the United States more timeless than bluegrass, but… alcohol might just be one of them. Running booze in the mountains gave us...

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obscuresound.com /2 days ago

Todd Adelman – ‘Todd Adelman and the Woodsmen’

Todd Adelman and the Woodsmen‘s self-titled album delivers an authentic, organic blend of country and rock and roll. Rooted in honest, working-class storytelling, the record pairs...

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obscuresound.com /1 month ago

Erik Rabasca – ‘New Scrolls’

Steeped in memorable folk and Americana portrayals of modern tumult and perseverance, New Scrolls is the personal new album from Connecticut-based singer-songwriter Erik Rabasca. C...

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

4 Folk Songs That Defied Genre Expectations by Becoming No. 1 Hits

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

4 Country Ballads That Still Bring Crowds to Their Feet Decades Later

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jamsphere.com /1 month ago

Paul Robert Thomas Bares the Human Soul on His Stunning Folk Album “Some Folk”

Grief, betrayal, gentrification, and grace — nothing is off the table on this extraordinary debut....

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hotair.com /1 week ago

Appalachian Awakening: Rewriting American Music Culture

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americana-uk.com /1 month ago

Zoh Amba “Eyes Full”

Former free-jazz saxophonist turns their hand to the craft of the singer-songwriter, mixing Appalachian folk with edgy indie rock, to produce a unique and heady musical cocktail. Z...

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nysmusic.com /2 weeks ago

NYC’s Thriving Underground Live Bluegrass Scene

As we approach America’s 250th birthday, we recognize that traditional Americana music has been a significant bookmark in the country’s cultural history. One strain of the nation’s...

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americansongwriter.com /1 month ago

5 Folk Rock Songs From the 60s That Everyone Should Know

The 60s saw a rise in the unique blend of sounds that is folk rock. Here are some of the classics from that time frame. The post 5 Folk Rock Songs From the 6...

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twangville.com /1 month ago

David G. Smith Song Premiere – Green Fire

There’s a long history of social activism by folk musicians dating back at least 100 years and most probably a lot longer than that. In many cases the participation is in events or...

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jamsphere.com /3 weeks ago

Paul Robert Thomas Unveils “More Folk”: A Raw, Reflective Journey Through Memory, Mortality and the Human Fight to Endur...

A powerful new chapter in the evolving folk vision of Paul Robert Thomas Ten songs...

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