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Louden Swain Dance Past Hardship on Celebratory Indie Rocker “There’s the Rub” (premiere)

Louden Swain Dance Past Hardship on Celebratory Indie Rocker “There’s the Rub” (premiere)

Indie rockers Louden Swain let their optimism shine on their victorious new single, “There’s the Rub”.

Kim Ware and the Good Graces’ “Overflowing” Strikes a Haunting Vibe (premiere)

Kim Ware and the Good Graces’ “Overflowing” Strikes a Haunting Vibe (premiere)

Kim Ware and the Good Graces premiere the lyric video for their atmospheric indie folk tune, “Overflowing”.

Bird Streets Is an Indie Rock “Sleeper Agent” in New Single (premiere)

Bird Streets Is an Indie Rock “Sleeper Agent” in New Single (premiere)

Bird Streets’ John Brodeur reflects on tough times during lockdown on his indie rock earworm, “Sleeper Agent”.

Josh Hoyer & Soul Colossal’s “Mirrors” Waves Off Propaganda (premiere) 

Josh Hoyer & Soul Colossal’s “Mirrors” Waves Off Propaganda (premiere) 

Josh Hoyer & Soul Colossal’s “Mirrors” is a grooving vintage R&B track that rallies against modern propaganda.

Kainalu Looks on the Bright Side with “Intuitions / Inhibitions” (premiere)

Kainalu Looks on the Bright Side with “Intuitions / Inhibitions” (premiere)

Kainalu’s warm style of simmering psychedelic yacht-funk powers “Intuitions / Inhibitions” with its nourishing blend of style and substance.

Deidre McCalla’s “Nothing to Prove” Is a Healing Folk Spiritual (premiere)

Deidre McCalla’s “Nothing to Prove” Is a Healing Folk Spiritual (premiere)

Folk singer-songwriter Deidre McCalla premieres the lyric video to her healing folk spiritual, “Nothing to Prove”, wherein she ruminates on self-care.

Tommy Emmanuel and Mike Dawes Cover the 1975’s “Be My Mistake” (premiere)

Tommy Emmanuel and Mike Dawes Cover the 1975’s “Be My Mistake” (premiere)

Guitar virtuosos Tommy Emmanuel and Mike Dawes create a gorgeous rendition of The 1975’s “Be My Mistake”, a single from Accomplice Series Vol. 3.

Pineross’ ‘Dragoon’ Is Southwestern Electropop Cinema (premiere)

Pineross’ ‘Dragoon’ Is Southwestern Electropop Cinema (premiere)

Electropop’s Pineross delivers a cinematic exploration of Southwestern history on his unconventional new LP, Dragoon, and he discusses the LP with PopMatters.

Rising Appalachia Meditate on Gratitude with “Thank You Very Much” (premiere)

Rising Appalachia Meditate on Gratitude with “Thank You Very Much” (premiere)

Acclaimed sibling folk band Rising Appalachia meditate on gratitude through their gorgeous new single, “Thank You Very Much”.

Veronica Stanton’s “I’m No Good” Is a Dreamy Americana Tune About Mental Health

Veronica Stanton’s “I’m No Good” Is a Dreamy Americana Tune About Mental Health

Veronica Stanton’s “I’m No Good” centers on mental health and healing. The Nashville songwriter reflects on her dreamy Americana tune.

Anthony D’Amato Is in It For the “Long Haul” (premiere)

Anthony D’Amato Is in It For the “Long Haul” (premiere)

Anthony D’Amato’s “Long Haul” is vintage folk-rock that uplifts with its message of love and commitment. His new LP, At First There Was Nothing, releases on 21 October.

Sly5thAve and Roberto Verástegui’s Refreshing “Agua de Jamaica” (PREMIERE)

Sly5thAve and Roberto Verástegui’s Refreshing “Agua de Jamaica” (PREMIERE)

Sly5thAve and Roberto Verástegui capture something improbable, the ineffable essence of an afternoon that speaks beyond time, place, language, and culture.