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Nov 29, 2022
1 min

Bright Eyes and Lala Lala

Show Lineup: Opener: LALA LALA Main Set: Bright Eyes Genre(s): #Alternative #folk #indie #rock Venue: The Rialto Theatre Date: 10/27/2022 Reviewer Name: Fae Campbell Date of Review: 11/29/2022 I was blessed with the opportunity of doing press for Bright Eyes and Lala Lala for their show in Tucson, Arizona! I'm super late with this because I had to get my film developed from the show but nevertheless here are some pictures. My ears were blessed by Lala Lala's indie bubbly soun

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Teen Suicide - Honeybee Table at the Butterfly Feast

George Romero

Sep 10, 2022
3 min

Teen Suicide - Honeybee Table at the Butterfly Feast

Album: Honeybee Table at the Butterfly Feast Artist: Teen Suicide Genre: #Indie #Folk #LofiRock Sub-Genres: #NoisePop #NeoPsychedelia #Emo Label: Run For Cover Records Non-Airable Tracks: complaining in dreams. Description: After what felt like a lifetime to me, Teen Suicide is finally back with what I think is their third(?) studio album. Although on paper this is the first Teen Suicide album since 2016’s It's the Big Joyous Celebration, Let's Stir the Honeypot (a classic

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Tilly

Apr 25, 2022
2 min

Music

Crooked Tree, Straight Genius

"Simply put, Crooked Tree is pure, unbridled bluegrass."

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Phoebe Bridgers Delivers an Astonishing Performance at The Arizona Federal Theatre

Javier Mendoza

Apr 19, 2022
2 min

Concert Reviews

Phoebe Bridgers Delivers an Astonishing Performance at The Arizona Federal Theatre

Show Lineup: Phoebe Bridgers w/Christian Lee Hutson Genre(s): #alternative #indie #folk Venue: Arizona Federal Theatre Date: 4/13/22 Photo Credit: Trey Cardi On April 13th, 2022, Phoebe Bridgers opened her “Reunion Tour” in downtown Phoenix. Lines began forming outside of the Arizona Federal Theatre early that morning with thousands of fans eagerly awaiting the much-anticipated show. The sold-out venue quickly reached its capacity and introduced the opening act, Christian Lee

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Carly Markovich

Apr 19, 2022
2 min

Music

Aldous Harding - Warm Chris

Album: Warm Chris Artist: Aldous Harding Genre: #Indie #Alternative #Folk Sub-Genres: #IndiePop #AlternativeFolk Label: 4AD Non-Airable Tracks: N/A Description: As a long time fan of Aldous Harding, this album blew my love for her out of the water. It was released on my birthday and, naturally, earned the spot of the best present I received. This album captures Harding’s essence so perfectly. From her debut self-titled album up to Warm Chris, she has become increasingly pla

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Ben Tisdale

Apr 10, 2022
1 min

Chloë and The Next 20th Century: Luscious Production

Album: Chloë and the Next 20th Century Artist: Father John Misty Genre: #Alternative/Indie #Folk Label: SubPop Records Description: Father John Misty strikes again, with his new studio album Chloë and the Next 20th Century, combining the luscious strings and band ballads soundtrack of movies from the 20s or 50s to create a charming and interesting soundtrack for him to sing over. With the opening track, Chloë, the album jumps into its nostalgic big band sound, ending o

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Heartbreak on the River Bank with Margo Cilker

John Konrad

Nov 30, 2021
2 min

Music

Heartbreak on the River Bank with Margo Cilker

Album: Pohorylle Artist: Margo Cilker Genre: #indie #folk #country Sub-Genres: #indiefolk #americana Label: Fluff and Gravy Records Non-Airable Tracks: Brother Taxman Preacher, That River A message to snarky Tinder bios everywhere: saying that you like all music except country doesn’t make you interesting. It also means that you’re missing out on a wealth of brilliant and talented new artists in the genre, like Margo Cilker. Margo Cilker is an Oregon-based singer/songwriter w

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Peyton Riegel

Sep 20, 2021
3 min

Interview with Tommy Castro A Bluesman Came to Town: A Blues Odessy

Interview Date: September 20, 2021 Artist: Tommy Castro Genre: #Blues #Folk #Country Sub-Genres: #FolkRock Label: Alligator Records Non-Airable Tracks: N/A Description: My interview with Tommy Castro was nothing short of delightful. At sixty-six years old, Castro continues to release music that challenges him both sonically and personally by expanding his discography in new and interesting ways. Castro explained how he has put out over eighteen records. To stay engaged as

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Julien Baker - Little Oblivions: A raw, honoring view of struggle

Haley Elizabeth Williams

Mar 1, 2021
2 min

Music

Julien Baker - Little Oblivions: A raw, honoring view of struggle

Album: Little Oblivions Artist: Julien Baker Genre: #alternative #indie #folk Sub-Genres: #neofolk #folkrock #rootsrock #indiefolk Label: Matador Records Non-Airable Tracks: none Julien Baker released her third album Little Oblivions on February 26th, 2021. In an interview with Chris Deville from Stereogum, Baker talked individually about each track on the album. The album opens with a single, “Hardline”. The opening notes have a tone and pitch that reminded me of Travis Scot

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Peyton Riegel

Jan 24, 2021
2 min

Music

Surrender: Birdy

A somber ode to love and acceptance.

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KAMP Member

Feb 19, 2020
1 min

Music

If I am Only My Thoughts – Loving

Album: If I am Only My Thoughts Artist: Loving Genre: #Folk Sub-Genre: #Indie, #LoFi Label: Last Gang Records Non-Airable Tracks: N/A Description: “If I Am Only My Thoughts” is the first studio album by the Victoria, Toronto based band Loving. The album pays homage to the way most people often feel as though they are simply floating along in life and have no sense to take charge of their circumstances. The album features a combination of sustained unsettling piano fades, depe

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KAMP Member

Feb 17, 2019
1 min

Music

Antilullaby — Olga Solar

Album: Antilullaby Artist: Olga Solar Genre: #Alt Sub-Genres: #Indie #Folk Label: Self-Released Non-Airable Tracks: NONE Description: I enjoyed listening to this album! In an interview, Olga Solar said that her songs are for the introverts, or for the unsung folks, and her album definitely shows this. Her soulful voice shows throughout her songs like “Geraldine” and “Tulips,” both upbeat and expressive songs. “Tingle Fingers” is on the slower side, yet her melodic voice carri

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Jan 30, 2019
1 min

Music

Mike Silvestri – Ida Clara EP Review

Album: Ida Clara Artist: Mike Silvestri Genre: #Alt Sub-Genres: #Rock, #Folk Rock, #Songwriter #indiefolk Label: (self) Non-Airable Tracks: n/a Release Date: June 4th, 2018 Description: Mike Silvestri, Chicago’s mysterious songwriter, released his second EP in just under a year at the age of 26. Ida Clara is named for his grandma and features five folk rock songs with immaculate production and a wide breath of instruments. His voices lands in an undecided area between a light

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To Be Safe, Loved, and Home by Craig Cardiff

General Manger

Dec 2, 2018
1 min

Music

To Be Safe, Loved, and Home by Craig Cardiff

Album: To Be Safe, Loved and Home (Single) Artist: Craig Cardiff Genre: #World and #Jazz Sub-Genres: #Folk, #SingerSongwriter Label: Antifragile Music Non-Airable Tracks: None Description: This is a song that one would expect to hear in a coffee shop, as it is super relaxing. The lyrics are really sweet and poetic. I’m sure one would enjoy this song if they are into folk acoustic, easy going music. It is perfect to play in the background on a Sunday morning, or when relaxing

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KAMP Member

Nov 7, 2018
1 min

Music

Weed Garden By Iron and Wine

Iron & Wine’s latest six song EP starts out sounding as peaceful as a Jack Johnson song married with hints of Death Cab for Cutie and then the opening track – What Hurts the Most – gradually builds into an impossible to ignore – catchy summer ballad-sounding rhythm. End of track three, Last of your Rock ’n’ Roll Heroes – sounds and feels as catchy as those summertime hits of yesteryears before poetically fading out. Just like a memory flowing in and out of your mind. The fin

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Oct 23, 2018
1 min

Music

Delivery – Mikaela Davis

Album: Delivery Artist: Mikaela Davis Genre: #Alternative Sub-Genres: #Alt/#Indie, #Folk Label: Rounder Records Non-Airable Tracks: NONE Description: As soon as I heard “Delivery,” all I could think of was how soulful and melodic Mikaela Davis’ vocals are. “Get Gone” has a very sassy vibe to it whereas “In My Groove” is more hopeful with a catchy tune. “Emily” and “Little Bird” is very calming, recommend listening to if you can’t fall asleep at night. “Other Lover” is groovy

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Oct 17, 2018
1 min

Music

Faustina Masigat Album Review

Album: Faustina Masigat Artist: Faustina Masigat Genre: #Folk Sub-Genres: #Songwriter, #Country Label: Mama Bird Non-Airable Tracks: N/A Release Date: April 6th, 2018 Description: Faustina Masigat came from Oregon to release her first album this year named after herself. Here, she sings painful songs backed by relaxed, minimal music. Every song on the album features just Masigat and her guitar with accompaniment used sparingly (electric guitar, piano, banjo, etc). Stylistical

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Sep 30, 2018
2 min

Music

Maggie Rogers- Give A Little

Album: Give A Little- Single Artist: Maggie Rogers Genre: #Alternative Sub-Genres: #Folk, #Edm, #Indiepop Label: Capitol Records Non-Airable Tracks: NONE Description: I first heard Maggie Rogers’ “Give A Little” when she opened for HAIM at Red Rocks this summer. I was so inspired by her authenticity and the musicality that she displays on stage. She has killer dance moves, an incredible voice, and a talented backing band. She played a multitude of new songs for us, and the on

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