KTL is an indie folk singer/songwriter and musician from the Bay area and today I’ll be reviewing their single ‘Home It Comes’ which was released on July 22nd 2022. ‘Home It Comes’ opens with a soft, acoustic guitar melody, which starts off simple, and builds in complexity very quickly, nothing too much, but just a … Continue reading Single Review: KTL – Home It Comes
Tag: Indie Folk
Single Review: OrangeG – Look Both Ways
OrangeG is a one man indie folk/americana musical outfit from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and today I will be reviewing their single ‘Look Both Ways’ which was released on November 20th 2020. ‘Look Both Ways’ fades in, growing in volume and complexity, guitars wailing powerfully, almost to the point of distortion, adding a very real, raw feel … Continue reading Single Review: OrangeG – Look Both Ways
Single Review: Minna Ora – Sea
Minna Ora is completing her quest to become an indie-folk heavyweight, and she takes giant leaps with her fresh release, 'Sea'. It is a concoction of natural components, and it breaks down the industry walls with intensity. Furthermore, Minna takes us down a new path, and although her sound is not a criterion, it still … Continue reading Single Review: Minna Ora – Sea
Single Review: Noah Malcolm – If Not
Noah Malcolm is a indie folk/pop artist from Prince Edward Island, in Canada but is currently based in Toronto. Today, I will be reviewing ‘If Not, which was released on the 23rd October, and is the second single off their debut EP ‘On Time’. ‘If Not’ opens with soft, acoustic guitars that blend perfectly with … Continue reading Single Review: Noah Malcolm – If Not
Single Review: Jillian Francis – Won’t Be You
Jillian Francis is an indie/folk singer-songwriter who draws inspiration from the likes of Stevie Nicks, Bon Iver and Florence Welch. Today I will be reviewing their debut single ‘Won’t Be You’. ‘Won’t Be You’ opens with a soft, acoustic guitar that resonates perfectly with Jillian’s harmonious and melodic voice. This one immediately gripped me, the … Continue reading Single Review: Jillian Francis – Won’t Be You
Single Review: Only August – The Rain
Only August (also known as Andrew Reinhardt) is an Indie Folk artist from Toronto, the provincial capital of Ontario, in Canada. Today, I will be reviewing his single ‘The Rain’ which was released on the 12th March 2020. ‘The Rain’ opens with a soft, grilling acoustic theme, reminiscent of the rain, and then it explodes, … Continue reading Single Review: Only August – The Rain
Single Review: Djana Gabrielle – Different
Let me tell you a little bit about Djana Gabrielle, she’s a singer-songwriter based in Glasgow but originally from Cameroon, and she plays soulful indie/folk music. I’ve previously reviewed her work and you can check that out here. Also if you want to find out more about her then you can check out this interview … Continue reading Single Review: Djana Gabrielle – Different
EP Review: FairFollies – Self-titled EP
FairFollies are a Scottish Indie/Folk band made up of Craig Salter on Guitar/Vocals, Justin Caselton on Bass/Vocals, Rhiannon Garrity on Keys/Vocals and Kevin Dunne on Percussion. Today I’ll be reviewing their self-titled EP which was released on the 23rd February 2018. ‘Velvet and Blue’ has an amazing bassy intro, that is backed up by some … Continue reading EP Review: FairFollies – Self-titled EP
Solo Musician Interview: Adam Grant
Where are you from? I am from a small town called Comber in Northern Ireland. Its a few miles outside Belfast. It's a small town, but we are famous for a few things. Thomas Andrews who designed the Titanic was born here, and also we are known worldwide for our Comber potatoes. How long have … Continue reading Solo Musician Interview: Adam Grant
Solo Musician Interview: Djana Gabrielle
Djana Gabrielle is a very talented singer/songwriter from Cameroon whose music belongs to the indie/folk genre. I have reviewed Djana Gabrielle and if you want to check that out then you can click here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here and here. Where are you from? I am originally from Cameroon, but I … Continue reading Solo Musician Interview: Djana Gabrielle
EP Review: Djana Gabrielle – That Very First Day
Djana Gabrielle is a French-Cameroonian indie folk singer/songwriter who is currently based in Glasgow. I first met her while we were both undertaking a course at the Glasgow Academy of Music and Sound and I was so impressed by her talent that I jumped at the chance to review her EP 'That Very First Day' … Continue reading EP Review: Djana Gabrielle – That Very First Day
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