Song of the DayFeb 17, 2014Feb 14, 2014 Doug Keith: “Harvest Home” While his schedule stays busy as a sideman for Sharon Van Etten, Doug Keith still finds time to develop […]
Song of the DayFeb 14, 2014Feb 12, 2014 Hard Proof: “Dragon” The best way to experience Austin’s Hard Proof is through their high-energy, frenetic live shows, and this Studio 1A […]
Song of the DayFeb 13, 2014Feb 11, 2014 Magna Carda: “Inviting You” Magna Carda is one of Austin’s hottest up-and-coming hip-hop acts, born from a blend of funk, R&B, and high-energy […]
Song of the DayFeb 12, 2014Feb 11, 2014 Latasha Lee & The BlackTies: “Watch Me Now” Latasha Lee grew up listening to Etta James and Otis Redding, and with her crack backing band the BlackTies, […]
Song of the DayFeb 11, 2014Feb 7, 2014 The Carper Family: “Comes A Time” The Carper Family put a bluegrass spin on Neil Young’s country classic.
Song of the DayFeb 10, 2014Feb 7, 2014 Growl: “Review” Austin’s Growl brings their brand of anthemic power-pop to Map Jam this Saturday.
Song of the DayFeb 7, 2014Jan 29, 2014 Genuine Leather: “The Enemy” Local act Genuine Leather’s caffeinated power pop’ll hit you right in your musical sweet spot
Song of the DayFeb 6, 2014Feb 3, 2014 Natural Child: “Saturday Night Blues” For Nashville’s Natural Child, the year 1971 is a permanent state-of-mind, and they’ve zeroed in on the boozy country-rock […]
Song of the DayFeb 5, 2014Jan 28, 2014 Tinnarose: “Hard Loving You” Usually you start with a band and go solo, not so in local singer-songwriter Seth Sherman’s case.
Song of the DayFeb 4, 2014Feb 4, 2014 Sons of Fathers: “Until The Morn” Sons Of Fathers drop a brand-new song before heading off on a lengthy tour.
Song of the DayFeb 3, 2014Jan 28, 2014 Elizabeth & The Catapult: “Like It Never Happened” The Elizabeth behind Elizabeth & The Catapult is a classically trained pianist with a penchant for jazz and pop […]
Song of the DayJan 31, 2014Jan 27, 2014 Peggy Sue: “Idle” Early on in their journey as a band, U.K. group Peggy Sue got labeled as a “folk” band. With […]
Song of the DayJan 30, 2014Jan 28, 2014 Hospitality: “I Miss Your Bones” The tension–between past and future, minimalism and maximalism–tugs at the band Hospitality. They stick the landing on their second […]
Song of the DayJan 29, 2014Jan 29, 2014 Lucius: “Turn It Around” It took the New York band Lucius a little while to get going, but in the last year or […]
Song of the DayJan 28, 2014Jan 31, 2014 Hurray For The Riff Raff: “End Of The Line” New Orleans’ Hurray For The Riff Raff makes folk music that sits somewhere on a continuum between Billie Holiday […]
Song of the DayJan 27, 2014Jan 23, 2014 SKATERS: “Miss Teen Massachusetts” NYC band SKATERS may be the next big thing, you just may not know it yet.
Song of the DayJan 24, 2014Jan 24, 2014 Elizabeth McQueen: “Mind of Men” The remix record is like aural decoupage, and when it’s done right, it can be pretty darn cool. Local […]
Song of the DayJan 23, 2014Jan 22, 2014 The Digital Wild: “I Love You” There’s a lot going on in the Digital Wild’s songs. The Austin group blends rock, hip-hop, electronica, and R&B […]
Song of the DayJan 22, 2014Jan 21, 2014 Scott H. Biram: “When I Die” “When I Die” is a gently bounding country-gospel original that’ll have ya shoutin’ “amen” by the end.
Song of the DayJan 21, 2014Jan 28, 2014 Angel Olsen: “Forgiven/Forgotten” Angel Olsen’s voice can swoop from fragile beauty to violent grandeur in the space of a few syllables. Now […]
Song of the DayJan 20, 2014Jan 16, 2014 Milagres: “Jeweled Cave” Brooklyn outfit Milagres earned a reputation for the lush, expressive sound on their debut Glowing Mouth, but on their […]
Song of the DayJan 17, 2014Jan 14, 2014 Barrence Whitfield & The Savages: “The Corner Man” Soul shouter Barrence Whitfield and his band The Savages bring their lean and mean rhythm and blues rock ‘n’ […]
Song of the DayJan 16, 2014Jan 14, 2014 Jack Name: “Pure Terror” Rock and roll is all about reinvention, and Jack Name has gone through a fair share of his. His […]
Song of the DayJan 15, 2014Jan 13, 2014 Cilantro Boombox: “Last Call” “Last Call” is a slinky, sexy song that you’d definitely want to hear around closing time.