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Interview with Salty Moses – Borrowed Time (A Climate Change Prophecy)

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman February 16, 2018 10:00 am Tagged With: Americana, Bluegrass, Country, Folk, singer, songwriter

In this interview spotlight, I chat with Salty Moses about the new single, Borrowed Time – A Climate Change Prophecy, as well as other topics such as challenges, motivations and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. Where are you from and what style of music do you create? (In your own words, […]

Jeremy Parsons Packs Potent Punch of Country and American Roots Music On New Album, Things I Need To Say

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman February 12, 2018 6:16 am Tagged With: Americana, Country, Folk, singer, songwriter, Texas, United States

San Antonio, Texas based singer/songwriter Jeremy Parsons has delivered a powerful, pristinely produced album, Things I Need To Say, balancing the genres of country, folk and American roots infused with a healthy dose of pop appeal. Growing up soaking in the sounds of the Texas dance halls, Jeremy has always loved music. Driven by this […]

Interview with RIPL – EMA

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman February 6, 2018 9:49 am Tagged With: Europe, Folk, folk pop, Germany, multi-instrumentalist, Pop, singer, songwriter

German multi-instrumentalist RIPL returns to our ears with his second single, EMA, out now. Oozing RIPL’s soaring, impassioned vocals and delicate strummed guitar melodies, EMA is a truly infectious slice of rich folk-pop. Reflecting on those times in life when you try desperately to make yourself heard, it’s an emotion-strewn creation, with a sound akin […]

Andrew Reed Injects Positivity With Latest Album,m If All The World Were Right

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman February 5, 2018 4:07 pm Tagged With: Acoustic, Americana, Folk, North Carolina, singer, songwriter, United States

Asheville, North Carolina singer/songwriter and seeker Andrew Reed is injecting the world with positive, soul lifting music on his latest project If All The World Were Right. A delightful album of charming, engaging, enlightening acoustic rock awaits your senses on Andrew’s new record. An unafraid explorer of the human experience, Andrew’s go-go-go, bring it on […]

Jordy Benattar Delivers Delightful Dose of Folk and Pop on New Releases, The People and Out of the Blue

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman February 5, 2018 6:13 am Tagged With: Canada, Folk, folk pop, Pop, singer, songwriter

If you missed our recent interview with Canada based singer/songwriter Jordy Benattar, be sure to check that feature out here (opens in new tab). Jordy has a refreshing sound reverberating through the realm of folk pop singer/songwriter. Delightful, soothing vocals that are equal parts organic folk and infectious indie pop collide with engaging soundscapes that […]

Interview with Eddy Mann – Simple Things

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman February 1, 2018 10:49 am Tagged With: Acoustic, Americana, Folk, folk rock, Roots, singer, songwriter

Our friend Eddy Mann is back with new music and I took a few moments to catch up with him about the new project, Simple Things, as well as ask about the overall response to his last release. Pre-ordering for Simple Things begins on March 6th (2018). You can find our previous Eddy Mann features […]

Interview with Combray

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman January 30, 2018 6:11 pm Tagged With: art pop, Folk, folk pop, indie pop, Seattle, singer, songwriter

Combray is named after the fictitious town in Marcel Proust seminal work In Search of Lost Time, a novel that revolves around the idea that many of our most rich and rewarding experiences in life can be activated through unexpected moments. Combray was formed to create music that can hopefully in some small way transport […]

Kristin Rebecca Enchants On Her Newest Single Can I Be Honest

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman January 29, 2018 4:39 pm Tagged With: Folk, singer, songwriter

Singer/songwriter Kristin Rebecca combines harp, guitar and voice into a distinct sounding folk style. Her newest single, Can I Be Honest, is now available. Having opening for national and regional touring acts, Kristin has been exposed to an excellent atmosphere for developing her brand of organic, natural folk music with a uniquely modern feel. Featuring […]

Lights And Bridges Nurtures The Soul, Uplifts Spirits on Tears of Gold

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman January 29, 2018 4:23 pm Tagged With: acoustic pop, Folk, folk rock, singer, songwriter

Lights And Bridges is multi-instrumentalist Tom Rossi who has a fluency in everything from ceremonial Ghanaian hand drums to African kora to melodically driven, memorable, soothing, finger picked acoustic as is found on his newest single Tears of Gold. His work as a therapeutic musician explains the soul nurturing, spirit lifting, relaxation inducing, happiness infused […]

Interview with Pauline Andres – Loneliest Girl In Nashville

by Joshua (J.Smo) Smotherman January 16, 2018 10:24 am Tagged With: Americana, Folk, Nashville, singer, songwriter, United States

Exciting news coming from singer-songwriter, and world-traveler — Pauline Andres. The Nashville based songstress will be releasing her next full-length album, Fearless Heart, in February of 2018 and just released Loneliest Girl in Nashville, which premiered in The Revue. Born in France a coal miner’s daughter, Pauline Andres made a name for herself with a […]