Adrianne Lenker is reaching the status of folk hero. Her band, Big Thief, bucks all conventional music business wisdom and releases 20-song double albums with long winding titles and singles...
Nashville native Jess Awh hated country music…until she moved away and started missing home. Now she’s back and she’s written an album that is country in its core but also...
If your name’s not Daniel, you were unfortunately (yet hysterically) refused admission to Real Estate’s free record release show in Brooklyn the night last week before the band’s new 11-track...
Updated February 8, 2024 at 9:35 AM ET By the standards of the 2020s, when younger audiences metabolize music so quickly that performers need to keep a constant flow of...
Alanna Royale has always loved performing. Growing up she would always sing and dance, but there was a moment in high school when she realized something that she was good...
The inspiration for this themed show (which then turned into two shows) was the new Sufjan Stevens record Javelin and its return to heart-swelling choral parts that emphasize the emotion...
There’s a slightly accusatory tone to Megan McCormick’s song “Wasting My Time.” Sometimes dwelling on and repeating lines, other times hurtling through them in a blur, she’s singing about an...
Nashville’s R.A.P. Ferreira, a whimsical rapper known for his wordplay, and also a former WNXP Nashville Artist of the Month, dropped an eight-song, nineteen-minute album that was composed, written and...
This theme doesn’t need an introduction, not really. What huge proportion of recorded music is about the end of relationships? You really came through with requests, so we stretched this...
