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A “storm’s coming tonight,” warns Sean Thompson on the second track of his second Weird Ears LP. Engaging in a timeless country motif, he uses the weather phenomenon as a stand-in for personal dread, anxiety and grief: “The anticipation is making me sick”. A deceptively-slick rocker, punctuated by electrifying

By turns hauntingly-atmospheric and raucous, Joel Timmons’ debut solo album Psychedelic Surf Country lives up to its name, swerving from layers of head-tripping synthesizer symphonies to Dick Dale guitar boogies. “Just a Man,” a story song that’s an ode to Timmons’ father opens with a cascade of synths and

If it isn’t broken, don’t fix it. There will always be a place for Americana bar bands, bands that faithfully serve up that magical combination of melancholy and dogged determinism that feels most at home in small basement venues. After twenty years, Massy Ferguson perfected their version of

Adopting a fresh moniker – Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory – Van Etten and company embrace their most collaborative venture, crossing the lush sonics of 2019’s Remind Me Tomorrow and the sober confessionalism of 2022’s We’ve Been Going About This All Wrong. Teeny Lieberson on synths, piano,

To listen to Swimming, the new album by Sam Moss, is to be confronted by beautiful contradictions. Moss and his ensemble spin a gossamer web of instrumentation around Moss’ earthy voice, at once hopeful and a deliverer of weary wisdom. With a band like Isa Burke on virtually every string