What are we to make of the world? In many ways, the title New Fragility perfectly sums up our collective state of unease and anxiety, but it's particularly apt for singer songwriter Alec Ounsworth.
Over dreamy guitar licks and a driving beat, the Portland-based artist crafts a patchwork of psychedelia, pop hooks, and lyrics dosed in magical realism.
On the project, the first-generation Mexican-American singer fluidly channels elements of jazz, R&B, funk, alternative, soul and pop music through his own lens, cementing his stance as one of 2019's breakout stars.
There are an unbelievable amount of indie pop singer-songwriters in the music landscape at this moment in time and this album in particular, stands out for all the right reasons.
The Turnpike Troubadours, whose name derived from the bumpy Oklahoma toll-roads and their hard lived folk singing heroes, are proof that isolation can be the mother of originality.
Atlanta duo and co-founders of the Spillage Village collective EarthGang established a stronger foothold on rap fans' consciousness with their series of EPs -- Rags, Robots, and Royalty ...
