Although ACL has been over for a couple of weeks, the performances still cross my mind. Here are the sets that were standouts.
Austin City Limits: Standout Performances
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.
Lovin’ on the Locals: Jonathan Leach
We have to talk about Jonathan Leach. He's a soul and R&B singer/songwriter in Lincoln, Nebraska who produces soulful beats that are jam-packed with swag that grooves with you.
Aretha Franklin: Celebrating the Life of a Queen Who Paved the Way for Women with Soul
Every facet of the soul genre — the pain, the beauty, the fearlessness, the gut-wrenching heart, the light — is what Aretha embodied in her being and in her music. Aretha didn’t sing soul. Aretha was soul.
Fresh Face: Fyra “In My Room”
Hailing from Los Angeles, California is fresh-faced soul/pop/r&b newcomer Fyra. His first single “In My Room” was released on Spotify last month.
Allen Stone: The Favorites
In celebration of Allen Stone's return to Nebraska, I’m listing my favorites from him to get you guys as excited as I am.
