All good things must come to an end— even badass virtual music festivals.
Bonnaroo’s Virtual Roo-ality Day 3 Recap: The Perfect Goodbye
Bonnaroo’s Virtual Roo-ality Day 2 Recap: The Night of the Jam Bands
Virtual Roo-ality continued with a full lineup of music and other entertainment almost more eclectic and random than the day before. Day 2 could be known as the day of exponential positivity, complete and total randomness and the night of the jam band.
Tunes to Spin: Ari Lennox, Soccer Mommy, Young Medicine and RIVVRS
Every once in awhile I like to do a download of artists or songs that are currently sneaking into my playlists and therefore taking over my life in all the best ways. My hope is they do the same for you! This round-up includes a little something for everyone from R&B to Metal/Pop Rock to some indie options. So strap up. Here. We. Go.
Barney Cortez: Pretty Thin EP
Whether it’s in how he carries himself, his music or what he visually creates, there’s one thing you can’t deny about Barney Cortez: he has style. You can see that abundantly in his Pretty Thin EP.
Austin City Limits: Standout Performances
Although ACL has been over for a couple of weeks, the performances still cross my mind. Here are the sets that were standouts.
Tunes to Spin: Anna of the North, The Paper Kites, Ray LaMontagne + More
One of my favorite questions is, “What are you listening to right now?” So, I’m back with more music recs for you! Not all of these are necessarily new, but they’re what I’m currently spinning a lot of.
William Rose and the Flying Islands: Insatiable Textured Sounds
The times of throwing musicians into one specific genre are fading. William Rose is a master musician and frontman, but don’t try to categorize him or The Flying Islands. Because, what they create won’t fit into your boxes. It will beautifully paint outside the lines.
Yoke Lore: The Most Underrated Artist You’re Not Listening to Yet but Should Be.
Somewhere between the lines of poetry, the emotional depth of a good indie-pop melody, and a presence that intoxicates, you will find Adrian Galvin’s musical brainchild: Yoke Lore.
The Sound of It 