Listen on GFP / Bandcamp ~ If yesterday was a day for escaping, for spending drawn-out time with old voices in old songs, today was the opposite; a small moment spent amid the rush of the real world, a momentary glimpse into another world. But a world, nevertheless, full of languid summer
One song, shared daily. Subscribe now... ~ I took the chance today. With the wide blue skies calling, and a few hours left of it, I climbed in the car and drove to the hills. The quiet roads of a Monday, the prickly magic of an afternoon stretched out ahead of
Your favorite singer hates the sound of his own voice. That politician you believed in made the choice to break the back of half the nation act like it’s ancient wisdom, not some crass idea he made up with a man he’s afraid of I’ve been there
Save for a one-off track released in 2021, it's now a decade and more since Gem Club released their last album, the sprawling and bruised masterpiece In Roses - which gave us one of the most moving song-and-video pairings I've ever experienced. It's also
One song, shared daily. Subscribe now... ~ We're only a couple of months into the life of Pina Pilau's rather brilliant Get A Dog LP - one of our favourites of the year so far, and one we included on our recent subscriber mix. Recorded in a
Just one song, shared daily. Subscribe today... ~ Sorry today's post is a little later than usual. I spent the weekend finally getting lost in the debut album from Afterlands - the new project from Rick Redbeard of The Phantom Band and David McAulay (Strike the Colours). I'
Just one song, shared daily. Subscribe today... ~ The 2020's have been a steady time for Johanna Samuels releases. First came 2021's beautiful Excelsior! LP, a deeply personal affair with extra warmth provided by friends Courtney Marie Andrews, Hannah Cohen, Lomelda’s Hannah Read, A.O. Gerber
Just one song, shared daily. Subscribe today... ~ I’ve written the majority of these posts so far off-the-cuff, leaning into the daily nature of the posting to just share songs as they come and go, as they find me. That was mostly the plan for 3/6/5 all along,
Just one song, shared daily. Subscribe today... ~ There are always going to be days when the words aren't there, when the hands lay crossed in my lap, itching to write but given no tools to do so. On days such as those, with the window down to let
Just one song, shared daily. Subscribe today... ~ Though she sits right on the cusp of releasing her second full-length album, Eva Liu already has a rich musical heritage behind her. There was, of course, her excellent debut album, Rotten Bun For An Eggless Century, released just over a year ago
Just one song, shared daily. Subscribe today... ~ It's been some decade for Shane Culloty, the face, brains, and heart behind Winter Aid. He released his debut full-length back in 2017, shared the 10th anniversary edition of his debut EP, The Wisp Sings, just a few months ago. He&
Just one song, shared daily. Subscribe today... ~ Where so many songwriters pluck a narrative from small moments in a day that reminds them that the world can be a beautiful place, Tenci's Jess Shoman comes from a whole other place to, eventually, find their way back to the