Cloud Caverns contemplates the heights and depths of “A Banner Year”
It’s hard to believe how the span of time over which experimental folk band Cloud Caverns (Brandon Peterson, Dan Bouza) managed to reach its fifth…
The Amanda Broadway Band’s debut “The Ache” is painfully good
The musicality of Amanda Broadway has undergone a slew of stylistic shifts over the years. Starting out as a self-driven singer-songwriter in from Brockport, New…
Stop and think on the “Kosciuszko” with Premium Heart
One would imagine, with Premium Heart’s debut album carrying the title Kosciuszko, that the record’s related semi-titular track, “How To Pronounce Kosciuszko,” would be at…
Elevado elevate impactful insights with debut EP “Asheville” (Premiere Play)
When getting introduced to a new song or album for the first time, so often the ways in which the music’s opening impression gets described…
Don’t fear falling into a funk with Starwolf’s “Bad Feeling”
St. Louis: a city known for its arch; its barbecue; its zoo; and its recently minted champion national hockey team, doesn’t always get the acknowledgement…
All is not exactly fair in EX OH’s “Love and War”
It’s nowhere near a new phenomenon for musicians to tell stories of the downsides to their forays with love, either through a song or even…
Will McCarry looks to explore solo storytelling with “Green Eyes”
The announcement that the front person of a band has decided to write and release music as an individual, sometimes under their given name or,…
Imagine traveling out “Among the Desert Stars” with Mike Frazier
The world has found itself in the midst of quite the catch-22 with international separations and stay-at-home standards being the heavily regarded practice since as…
Sari Schorr shows the strength of New Yorkers in this new “Ordinary Life”
The idea of pulling a song off the shelf and giving it a good round of elbow grease before taking it for a renewed walk…
Lola Rising’s new EP is looking up and “Moving Forward” (Premiere Play)
As the lines between nations and neighborhoods are forced to stay uncrossed for safety, and musicians are technically forced to be farther away from their…