From the opening titular track of Ani DiFranco’s new alt-folk album Revolutionary Love, it is apparent that she is on a mission. A mission to find the answers to a lot of questions that we are all asking right now and they are namely – how best do we come to terms with the […]
The Burnt Pines: The Burnt Pines (Adraela Records) The initial track of this strong debut opens with delicately-picked acoustic guitar, adding soft harmonies for an effect not unlike that of gently falling snow. Mix in rudimentary percussion, piano, melodica and the distinctive lead vocals of Danish-born Kris Skovmand. Together, the band gradually swells “Diamonds” – a […]
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Americana Highways is pleased to present this song premiere of Grant Nesmith’s “Another Day” from his forthcoming album Dreams of the Coast. The project was recorded and produced by Ed Dennis at Atlantic Coast Recording, Myrtle Beach, SC and mastered by Amy Dragon at Telegraph Mastering, Portland, OR. Gene Elders played fiddle on this song. […]
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Americana Highways presents this premiere of Eric Bazilian’s song “Sarah When She’s Sleeping,” from his forthcoming album. Bazilian produced and mixed the track and plays guitars, bass, keyboards and mandola. Roman Ratej provided drums and Martin Stibernik recorded him, both remotely from Slovenia. In a power pop arrangement, Bazilian shares a well-timed and rare love […]
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Americana Highways brings you this lyric video premiere of The Barlow’s song “Horseshoe Lounge, the title track for their forthcoming album due on February 21. Horseshoe Lounge was engineered by Andy Schneider, Jason Brogly, and Brad Smalling; mixed and mastered by Brad Smalling at Evergroove Studio, and produced by The Barlow. “Horseshoe Lounge” is Shea […]
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Monica Sorenson has an amazing voice that sounds like no one else, but evokes great female singers ranging from the queens of early blues to mid-century rockers like Ann Wilson and Chrissie Hynde, popular singers like Cher and Dolly, and even jazzier voices like Ricky Lee Jones. Combine that voice with lyrics that embrace a […]
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Tony Hannah is an artist who was born in Tennessee and grew up in Berkeley, California. It makes sense then that her sound is influenced as much by classic country like Linda Ronstadt as by California country. The new EP Premonitions shows just how she manages to blend the two together. Right off the bat, […]
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