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Apparently, Rae Spoon has been around for a long time but this is the first I’ve heard them. Perhaps it was destiny, given that they appear to suffer from chronic health issues that are pretty similar to some of my own.

The album title suggests a country album and it is. Kinda. But it’s also not.

Not that classification really matters here. This album is brilli...


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Jesca Hoop is someone with songs I’ve admired for a while but I’ve never found any of her albums to be keepers. That changed with Long Wave Home.

It’s a true folk album–songs about freedom and resistance, walking the line between the political and the introspective, and often at the same time.  Musically, it has catchy singles and more experimental indie f...


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Throwing a few albums of the same genre–female, country singer-songwriters–that I’m really enjoying these days.

First, a country “it” girl of the moment, Ella Langley. Her sophomore album is on Columbia Records and you can hear every dollar of the production in the sound. It’s clean and tight, not a second wasted. The album doesn’t feel rushed, it just feels extre...


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Not sure why this is not getting more internet love. It’s got solid production and smart lyrics, Aktu has great flow, and the features are well-selected by other indie rappers. Rap should never have become all about big label club hits–that would be like if rock was all 1980s Rod Stewart with no cuts from his Faces years.

Some of that is okay. I mean, I dig Ice Spice ...


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