PHOTOS: Underground Writers Round, HOME for the Holidays Edition

We hosted the December edition of our Underground Writers Round at Nashville’s historic Douglas Corner Cafe on Friday night.
To round out the year, we brought it HOME.
See the PhotosWe hosted the December edition of our Underground Writers Round at Nashville’s historic Douglas Corner Cafe on Friday night.
To round out the year, we brought it HOME.
See the PhotosLast month, we re-introduced you to our friend .CAM, who unveiled a new era in his creative journey with his single, “Disconnected.”
Since then, he’s kept things rolling, connecting all over again with a fresh, futuristic sound on his latest release.
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According to statistics, the urban/hip-hop genre is the most consumed music in the world. Atlanta has famously carried the torch as a hub for mainstream urban/hip-hop artists to achieved global success.
However, just four hours north in Nashville, the genre’s presence is still developing. Long known as the home of country music, Nashville has more recently embraced the rock, pop, and Christian genres. But, even with artists like Lil Nas X — an Atlanta native! — bridging the gap for hip hop’s collaboration with Music City, there has yet to be a Nashville-based hip hop artist who has risen to superstardom.
Meet Bryce GreenOne thing we enjoy doing here at UMC is putting the spotlight on young and emerging artists.
Today, Julia Klot has given us the opportunity to do that!
Hear Friday’s Daily SpinnAs we get closer to the day Santa fires up the sleigh, you can expect more artists to roll out renditions of their holiday favorites (or even some originals for the season).
Today, we stay traditional, with a take on a seasonal classic from Scott Kurt.
Listen NowMuch earlier in this delightful year of 2019 — back in April, to be exact — we became acquainted with Cincinnati native Josh Mack, when we heard him perform at the Top Writer Series at True Music Room.
Hear Thursday’s Daily SpinnIn the holiday season — or any season — kindness and empathy go a long way.
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If our modern reality is absurd, then an absurdist music video that points out its absurdity is as real as it gets.
Watch Wednesday’s Daily SpinnThe weather just turned a whole lot colder in Nashville… but we have the fresh, hot fire of a new UMC20 playlist to keep you warm.
Listen to UMC20Sometimes, life can move too fast for us to keep up, and it leads us to lose ourselves in the shuffle.
If you know that to be true, there’s a good chance you’ll resonate with “Motion Sick,” the new single from Anna Claire Loftis.
Hear Tuesday’s Daily Spinn