COUNTRY/ FOLK

Mahuna’s debut album Forever Is Mine, released on May 30th, is a majestic work in its simplistic, intimate, introspective evolution. It’s like a journal of memories left out in the sun, faded at the edges but full of warmth. The Belfast-born, Berlin-based singer-songwriter has spent 25 years shaping this long-player,…

Danielle Schroeder’s latest single “I’m Ready” glides in with learned wisdom, released this May 26 as the second single from her upcoming album Later is Here. This track is a midlife reckoning, quiet, clear-eyed, and humane. It opens with shimmery guitar strumming and the relaxed pulse of grounded percussion, but…

Ava Valianti’s latest single, “Distant”, is a warm, wistful, and quietly devastating track that shows how growing apart from someone you never expected to lose. Released on May 23rd, this marks the sixth single from the 15-year-old indie-pop prodigy, who is hitting a new stride, marked by emotional complexity, subtle…

‘Grace’ is the fourth single from Jon Wheeler’s Americana and Alternative Country project ‘Westingway’. ‘Grace’ is a song about doing whatever it takes to get back to someone or something that you’ve loved and lost. We’ve all been there. It’s a mix of all the stuff we’ve learnt over the…

“Without Question” by Ralph Louie gets you with warmth, sincerity, and an effortlessly feel-good vibe that feels like a late afternoon spent with someone special. The Dutch singer-songwriter brings comfort and optimism, wrapped in a melody so inviting it’s hard not to hum along. It kicks off with a shimmering…

JENSEY’s latest single “Tennessee” is a gritty, heart-thumping ode to struggle and salvation, soaked in soul and steeped in storytelling. Released under Indian River Music Company, the track sees the rising country star carving his own lane with old-school country grit with indie folk sincerity. With a vocal tone that…

In her latest single “Blackberries,” Vancouver-based indie folk-pop artist Micae delivers a gentle gut punch wrapped in tender imagery and hushed melodies. The track, drawn from a deeply personal memory of love and loss, meditates on the way heartbreak lingers in the background of everyday life in city lights, freezer…

J Michaels & The Wanna-Be-A Band deliver a stirring anthem with their latest single, I Like Daisies, released March 6, 2025. Hailing from Kelso/Longview and recording out of Fremont Recording in Portland, OR, the band crafts a slow-building, emotionally honest track. Inspired by a real-life dysfunctional relationship, the song is…

Saint Nick the Lesser’s latest single, “God Bless,” drops with all the fire and frenzy of a tent revival, laced with biting punk satire and alt-country grit. Hailing from Upland, California, Saint Nick the Lesser brings a raw, rootsy energy to the fourth single off his upcoming album Growing up,…

Chucky Trading Co’s latest single, “Make Your Own Sunshine,” from the upcoming album A Sky of Hopes, is a warm, reflective, and gently uplifting slice of folk-rock that glows with retro charm and contemporary resonance. The brother-sister duo, CS and Patricia “Danger” Taber, lean into their signature Laurel Canyon-inspired sound…