No Depression Sessions at Folk Alliance International 2024: Malena Cadiz
Join us for Malena Cadiz’s No Depression Session at Folk Alliance International 2024, in which she shares four songs from her third studio album, Hellbent and Moonbound. The Los Angeles-based songwriter — a second-generation Filipino-American who lived with her mom in Michigan and her dad in Singapore growing up — is
THROUGH THE LENS: Two Views of Austin at SXSW and Luck Reunion
With SXSW and Luck Reunion both on the calendar, the roots and indie music world headquarters is in and around Austin, Texas, for the month of March.
You might think of those two events as the yin and yang of roots music festivals. While there is some overlap in their
In the Deep End With Alejandro Escovedo
A funny thing happened on Alejandro Escovedo’s way to the studio.
As he was en route to Italy to record an album of new songs formed largely through improvisation, he listened back to Por Vida, a 2003 tribute album made by friends and admirers to provide financial support and
FRESH TRACK: Waxahatchee – 'Right Back To It'
Waxahatchee, the solo project of Alabama-born and Kansas City-based Katie Crutchfield, is returning with her most confident and resilient album to date. Her first on new label home ANTI-, Tigers Blood is available now.
ALBUM REVIEW: John Moreland Emerges From Time Off the Grid With Clear-Eyed Songs of ‘Visitor’
This has been a Sabbath season of sorts for John Moreland.
Moreland, often referred to as a “songwriter’s songwriter,” is a prolific bard with a steady stream of releases, which made his need to get off of the grid recently less about locating the muse and more about a
BONUS TRACKS: New Music Documentaries and a Songwriter with 24,000 Songs
We’ve covered some very prolific songwriters at No Depression, but none of them hold a candle, numbers-wise, to Matt Farley. Farley, under various artist names, has written more than 24,000 songs, all uploaded to Spotify, which is exactly the point. The aim is to create songs that come