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Interview: Candace Hastings on “Soft Place to Land”

June 16, 2026June 17, 2026Melissa Clarke0

Candace Hastings has a new album coming out later this week on June 18, comfortingly entitled Soft Place to Land. Her songs are easy, old style country songs with a twang, strings and an irresistible vocal sweetness. She writes of simple times and simple human truths, distilled to their essences. Here and there are a […]

REVIEW: Candace Hastings “Soft Place to Land”

June 15, 2026June 17, 2026John Apice0

Candace Hastings – Soft Place to Land A nice, pleasant, easy-going old school Country endeavor opens with “Loving Cowboys” with a cool jazzy piano application tied to Candace Hasting’s warm countrified vocal. Can I call this country-jazz, or will I get hate mail? Can you sing country at a smoky cocktail lounge in New York […]