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ALBUM REVIEW: EmiSunshine Takes a New Musical Direction on Solo Outing ‘Diamonds’

ALBUM REVIEW: EmiSunshine Takes a New Musical Direction on Solo Outing ‘Diamonds’

Bluegrass artist EmiSunshine, also known as Emilie Sunshine Hamilton, moves in her version of a more pop-oriented direction on Diamonds, a truly solo album made, for the most part, without The Rain, her usual band (which is also her family), and funded via a Kickstarter. It seems a surprising move,

ALBUM REVIEW: North Mississippi Allstars Steer Soulfully on ‘Set Sail’

ALBUM REVIEW: North Mississippi Allstars Steer Soulfully on ‘Set Sail’

ALBUM REVIEW: Maya de Vitry Brings the Intangible Closer on ‘Violet Light’

ALBUM REVIEW: Maya de Vitry Brings the Intangible Closer on ‘Violet Light’

Anna Ash Leans Into Uncertainty on ‘Sleeper’

Anna Ash Leans Into Uncertainty on ‘Sleeper’

On ‘Age of Apathy,’ Aoife O’Donovan Builds Worlds and Sounds

On ‘Age of Apathy,’ Aoife O’Donovan Builds Worlds and Sounds

Jake Xerxes Fussell Makes a Cosmic Shift on ‘Good and Green Again’

Jake Xerxes Fussell Makes a Cosmic Shift on ‘Good and Green Again’

Janis Ian Affirms Her Legacy with ‘The Light at the End of the Line’

Janis Ian Affirms Her Legacy with ‘The Light at the End of the Line’