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The overwhelming feeling is that music has always been important to me, and in the end, it is music that has shaped much of my life. More specifically, starting this blog almost 11 years ago was one of the best things I ever did. I am grateful for the people it brought into my life.
Featured Friday Playlist
"Sounds of the City" by Dianne Davidson (from Perigon: Full Circle - 2020)
First up, we have a track from the 2020 album by Nashville music legend Dianne Davidson. This album was released nearly fifty years after her debut album Baby. Sounds of the City was written by Davidson and originally recorded by Tracy Nelson.
"Lost Her At Sea" by FLDPLN (from Escalator - 2021)
Next up, we have a lush track from an album from last summer by the Phoenix Arizona based electronic artist known as FLDPLN (field-plan).
"Road to Nimbin" by Miguel Rios (from Slaughterhouse Road - 2021)
From last February - we have a track from the second album by this Australian singer-songwriter who has Mexican and Native American blood.
"Sweet Surrender" by Jon Chi (from River of Marigolds - 2022)
Next, we have another great track from the third solo album (released this past Earth Day) by the California singer-songwriter. The album was produced by Dave Schools of Widespread Panic and features and all-star band.
"Another Night at Fran's (Mono Karaoke Mix)" by COWBOY (from Another Night at Fran's - 2021)
A benefit single for the beloved East Nashville dive bar - from the minds of Jack Evan Johnson and Justin Collins. COWBOY also featured Scott Collins of Smoking Flowers.
"There Comes a Time" by Randy Cherkis (single - 2020)
Next up, we have a 2020 single from the singer-songwriter based in New Jersey.
"Let It Go" by Psychotic Youth (from New Wonders 1996-2021 - 2021)
Next, we have a track from the second compilation album by the Swedish power pop band that formed in 1985.
"Skye Song" by of1000faces (from Astronomica - 2020)
And we close with another track from this 2020 release by Chicago artist Matt Walker who records as of1000faces.
VIDEO PLAYLIST
NEW AND RECENT RELEASES
THIS WEEK
5/13 - Steve Forbert - Moving Through America (LP)
5/13 - David Olney - Evermore (LP)
5/13 - Joel Tyler Wall - F.I.T.H. (LP)
5/13 - Few Miles South - "Doggone" (single)
5/13 - Christopher Lockett - At the Station (LP)
5/13 - This Frontier Needs Heroes - "Ten Bullets in the Back" (single)
5/13 - Curtail - When the Sway Sets (LP)
5/13 - Careless Light - "Is This Ghost" (single)
5/13 - Wayne Willingham - Temptation Row (LP)
5/13 - Monophonics - Sage Motel (LP)
5/13 - Lee Rogers - Gamebird (LP)
5/13 - Ivan Nahem - Crawling Through the Grass (LP)
5/13 - Album Club - Album Club (LP)
5/13 - Green Sky Accident - Daytime TV (LP)
NEXT WEEK
5/14 - Caterpillars - Frontier for the Fallen (LP)
5/18 - Silver Lining - Go Out Nowhere (LP)
5/20 - Secret Emchy Society - Gold Country/Country Gold (LP)
5/20 - Seth Witcher - "We're All Human" (single)
5/20 - Bryon White - Solo Album !? (LP)
5/20 - Alysia Kraft - "Hamilton Pool" (single)
5/20 - Cheryl Cawood - Bullet in the Cabin Wall (LP)
5/20 - Starter Jackets - Dead Malls (LP)
5/20 - The Yohawks - The Yohawks (LP)
5/20 - Separate Bed - "The Standalone (feat. Mari Kvien Brunvoll)" (single)
5/20 - Joey Quiñones - "There Must Be Something" b/w "Love Me Like You Used To" (single)
5/20 - Jeremy Joyce - Street Poet (LP)
UPCOMING
5/21 - Danny Henry - Off Vaudeville (LP)
5/26 - Sons of Descent - "Roomful of Heroes" (single)
5/27 - James Edwyn & The Borrowed Band - Highlights of The Low Nights (LP)
5/27 - Shanna in a Dress - Robot (LP)
5/27 - Sea Driver - "Group Mentality" (single)
6/03 - Nicki Bluhm - Avondale Drive (LP)
6/03 - Old Moon - Cities of the Plain (LP)
6/03 - Matt York - Gently Used (LP)
6/03 - Post-Skeleton - Everyone You Know Is Alone (EP)
6/03 - Extra Arms - What is Even Happening Right Now? (LP)
6/03 - Bleeding Hearts - Riches to Rags (LP)
6/03 - Jim Patton & Sherry Brokus - Going the Distance (LP)
6/03 - Ryan Lee Crosby - Winter Hill Blues (LP)
6/03 - Wes Collins - Jabberwockies (LP)
6/04 - Widespread Haze - Move (LP)
6/10 - Flox - Square (LP)
6/10 - David Olney - Nevermore (LP)
6/10 - Belot - Harmless Fun (EP)
6/10 - Vishwa Ganesh - "A Sailor's Tale" (single)
6/10 - Rod Picott - Paper Hearts and Broken Arrows (LP)
6/10 - Ryan Shelkett - Someone Becomes No One (LP)
6/10 - A Little Farther West - Vaya Con Dios (LP)
6/17 - London Plane - Bright Black (LP)
6/17 - Silver Lake 66 - The Space Between Us (LP)
6/17 - RUINS - Pure at Heart (LP)
6/17 - DruiZ - "Dime" (single)
6/17 - The Damn Quails - Clouding Up Your City (LP)
6/24 - Andrew Weiss and Friends - Sunglass & Ash (LP)
6/24 - Lindsay Clark - Carpe Noctem (LP)
6/24 - Art d'Ecco - After the Headrush (LP)
6/24 - Rusty Tinder - Alchemy Road (LP)
6/24 - David McClaymont - Centuries (LP)
7/29 - Monica Taylor - Trains, Rivers, and Trails (LP)
8/05 - Monica Queen - Stop That Girl (LP)
8/05 - Port Sulphur - Kone Trips (LP)
9/06 - The Grey A - D8 Ur Elders (LP)
9/30 - False Heads - Sick Moon (LP)
RECENT
4/01 - Paula Boggs Band - Janus (LP)
4/01- El No - Nothing is Possible (LP)
4/01 - Whimsical - Melt (LP)
4/01 - Brian Damage - Shit for Brians (LP)
4/01 - This Frontier Needs Heroes - "Not Gonna Write a Song" (single)
4/01 - Lesser Care - Underneath, Beside Me (LP)
4/01 - The Golden Glows - On Moonlight and Rain (LP)
4/01 - The Bloodstreams - "Clockwork Man" (single)
4/01- Nicki Bluhm - "Love to Spare" (single)
4/01 - Dave Cope and the Sass - Julee (LP)
4/02 - Conscious Route - Pyramid (LP)
4/08 - Dillon Vanders - Wildfires (LP)
4/08 - The Hengles - "Don't Say It Isn't True" (single)
4/08 - James Walker - "Expectations" (single)
4/08 - Reardon Love - "Enfant Terrible" (single)
4/08 - Mark Stewart - VS (LP)
4/08 - Rebecca Jenkins - "War on Mother Nature" (single)
4/08 - Echoes from Oblivion - "Vices" (single)
4/08 - The Singles - L.O.V.E. from the Santa Cruz Archives '82-'85 (LP)
4/08 - Roxi Copland - I Come From Crazy (EP)
4/12 - Jessye DeSilva - Landscapes (LP)
4/14 - indifferentmonkey - "Space Race" (single)
4/15 - Derek Vanderhorst - Wildflower (LP)
4/15 - David Quinn - Country Fresh (LP)
4/15 - James Edwyn & the Borrowed Band - "Sometimes We Fade" (single)
4/15 - Beth Ann McDowell - The Sim is Real (LP)
4/15 - Thyra Hilden - Trapped in Dream (EP)
4/15 - Eugenius - Crisis (LP)
4/15 - Luguber - Tabula Rasa (EP)
4/15 - Michael McAdam - Tremolo (LP)
4/15 - St. Dukes - St. Dukes (LP)
4/15 - The Warmbabies - Let's Live Underground (LP)
4/15 - New Norde - Whatever's Clever (EP)
4/19 - Lindsay Clark - "Roses in the Sky (feat. William Tyler)" (single)
4/20 - London Plane - "Bright Black" (single)
4/22 - Aaron Skiles - Wreckage from the Fire (LP)
4/22 - Sons - Sweet Boy (LP)
4/22 - GmBt Life - 10 Minutes (LP)
4/22 - Monica Queen - "I Gave You Love" (single)
4/22 - Vukovar - "Place to Rest" (single)
4/22 - Kevin Farge - Halcyon Days (LP)
4/22 - Audrey Bridgeman - Fire In Your Soul (LP)
4/22 - Richard Gjems - The YouTube Sessions 2020/21 (LP)
4/22 - Trout Fishing in America - Safe House (LP)
4/22 - Catnyp - Catnyp IIII (LP)
4/22 - John Salaway - "Toxic Lovesick (feat. Chelsea Gilliland)" (single)
4/22 - Curse of Lono - People in Cars (LP)
4/22 - Christine Sweeney - Heart in a Hurry (LP)
4/22 - Evan Barber - Until the Thunder (LP)
4/22 - Jon Chi - River of Marigolds (LP)
4/23 - Ov Stars - Tuesdays (EP)
4/26 - Brown Bird - Live from Newport (LP)
4/28 - POP ETC - "Slips Away (feat. Jason Schwartzman) (single)
4/29 - Peter Donovan - This Better Be Good (LP)
4/29 - Rid of Me - Whatever (EP)
4/29 - Port Sulphur - "Kone Trips" (single)
4/29 - Drowningman - Later Day Saints (EP)
4/29 - Sano Hill - "Starting Over" (single)
4/29 - Holy Coves - "Desert Storm" (single)
4/29 - Frog Eyes - The Bees (LP)
4/29 - Parabola West - Stars Will Light the Way (LP)
4/29 - Family Shiloh - At the Cold Copper Ranch (LP)
5/04 - Various Artists - Dear Who? (triute to Jawbreaker) (LP)
5/04 - The Best Around - "Didn't Come Here to Count 'em" (single)
5/05 - Ponderosa Glee Boys - Demi Gods of Bedlam (LP)
5/06 - Pete Mancini - Killing the Old Ways (LP)
5/06 - Esc - Unauthorized Passenger (LP)
5/06 - Valorie Miller - Only the Killer Would Know (LP)
5/06 - A Little Farther West - "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance" (single)
5/06 - Drop Top Alibi - "Dylsong" (single)
5/06 - Captain of the Lost Waves - Mysterium Tremendum (LP)
5/06 - Tony Jay - Hey There Flower (LP)
5/06 - Steve Casper & Cowboy Angst - Hey! (LP)
5/06 - Johnny Ray Daniels - Whatever You Need (LP)
5/06 - Actual Form - Hyperzone (LP)
5/06 - Mz Michl - Animus v Anima (EP)
5/06 - Orchester Der Kulturen - A World Symphony (LP)
5/06 - Sara Syms - "Where Do I Belong" (single)
5/06 - Doja Cuts - "Here We Are (feat. Carlton Jumel Smith)" (single)
5/06 - Tone Ranger - Desert Rose (LP)
5/06 - Bas Beenackers - "Reason" (single)
5/06 - The Builders and The Butchers - Hell & High Water (LP)
5/06 - Caterpillars - Frontier for the Fallen (LP)
5/06 - Alec Lang - "Waiting on the End of the World With You" (single)
5/06 - Chuck Yoakum - The Paisley Garden Project (LP)
5/06 - James Lee Baker - Impressions (LP)
5/06 - Zach Willdee - Heart That Ain't Tame (LP)
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