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Rachael Sage’s '60s-influenced “Flowers for Free” is poetic pop-rock at its most adventurous. Beatle-esque wah guitar, baroque trumpet flourishes, chamber strings, and Sage’s pulsing piano ground this psychedelic song about never giving up on this earthly life or giving in to the temptation of complacency. Sage’s

On What Matters Most, his first album since 2015, Ben Folds delivers a set of 10 songs both bold and timely. The cinematic work examines the tragic and the absurd in equal measures as it reckons with hope and despair, gratitude and loss, identity and perspective in a delivery only

Alison Brown and Steve Martin's collaboration "Foggy Morning Breaking" from Brown's new album, On Banjo, features an all-star cast of pickers including Sierra Hull on mandolin, Stuart Duncan on fiddle, Punch Brother Chris Eldridge on guitar, and Todd Phillips on bass. On “Foggy Morning

“G. Burns in the Bottom (pt1)” is from producer/composer Dick Connette’s latest, Vol. 2 from his Too Sad for the Public project, titled Yet and Still.  He calls this work song-stirring, taking American folk, breaking it down, and shaking it up, finding new life among its most cherished

This song is about the changing dynamics in a parent-child relationship as each person ages. In the story, the 25-year-old is trying to get in touch with the parent who is too busy for them, and the child realizes that their relationship has changed now that they’ve grown. They

Volores' debut album, Ages, explores universal themes of life, love, and death through dark indie rock, stylish post-punk motifs, and disarmingly frank lyricism. Organic, haunting, and relentlessly authentic, Volores’ broad appeal lies in its raw channeling of the mortal condition, including mental health struggles, that they’ve not only