LISTEN: Timothy Myles Calls for Unity on ‘Strangers’
In these divided times, we need art to bring us together. Timothy Myles has answered the bell, calling us to unity on his latest single.
Hear the SingleTag Archives: folk rock
Has the Past Year Felt Like a ‘Waking Dream’ to You?
We’ve all found ourselves making adjustments throughout the course of the COVID-19 pandemic. For Lora Kelley, she, her husband, and their three children had to make some major pivots as the long-term implications of the pandemic set in.
Watch the VideoDaily Spinn: Leah Jean Warmly Remembers ‘Ohio’
Not all songs come together quickly. Sometimes, they take years to complete.
That wasn’t the case with Leah Jean’s new single, “Ohio,” just released on Monday. The Dayton-area native recalls a quick and easy writing process for this lush indie folk offering, inspired by one of her favorite artists.
Hear Tuesday’s Daily SpinnLISTEN: The Folk Ballad That Wrote Itself
Sometimes, we write songs. Other times, the songs write themselves.
Hear ‘Paper Bag’LISTEN: Brendan Scott Friel’s Exquisitely Romantic ‘Cheap String Lights’
Question: What do you get when you combine finger-picked folk intricacies, exciting pop rock dynamics, and the sweeping romantic ambiance of a clear summer’s night?
Answer: The latest single from Brendan Scott Friel.
Hear the SingleLISTEN: Walter DeBarr Begins 2021 with ‘Blackened’
Walter DeBarr comes into 2021 on a songwriting tear. It seems every time we chat with the West Virginia native, he has something new up his sleeve that he can’t wait to share with the world.
Hear ‘Blackened’Daily Spinn: Grace Gillespie Pays Homage to Nick Drake
Skipping across the pond for today’s Daily Spinn, we check in with London-based artist and producer Grace Gillespie.
Hear Thursday’s Daily SpinnUMC20: The Best of November 2020
Compiling this Best Of edition of UMC20 was a challenge enough. As usual, we had a strong month of music around here, and choosing 20 songs always seems to be a formidable task.
However, this challenge pales in comparison to the one that awaits this weekend.
Listen to the Best of NovemberUMC20: Now in 20 Different Flavors! (Nov. 9, 2020)
OK… so, every UMC20 playlist technically comes in 20 different flavors. That’s not the point. The point is that this one feels special.
Listen to UMC20UMC20: Fresh Jams from Sea to Shining Sea (Nov. 3, 2020)
OK, so we all know what today is, don’t we? There’s no getting around the elephant in the room?
If you didn’t know, it’s Election Day. If you are able, today’s the day to perform your civic duty, if you haven’t already. Then, no matter what happens from there, please do everything you can to find peace, love, and understanding with your fellow citizens. The country and the world needs that right now.
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