Category: Chill Folk Acoustic

Tom Hancock reflects on death and regret on intimate new single “I Could Have Run”

Tom Hancock is proving himself to be a master of human emotion and subtlety, managing to add so much in just a simple chord. “I Could Have Run” is a magnificent reflection on the moments that precede death…

June 27, 2025
Libby Ember delivers a stunning reflection on a broken relationship on debut single “Alibi”

Libby Ember made an impressive debut with a fully realised project, from the artistic vision to the subtle but heartbreaking melodies.

June 23, 2025
Ben Heyworth makes a softer and gentler return with folk EP “Creatures”

Creatures by Ben Heyworth is a remarkable collection of songs. It’s a wonderful experiment in acoustic guitar and voice, going off in several directions and ultimately always finding its way back.

June 21, 2025
Cornelius Eady Trio’s new record “The Misery Tree” is political and gentle in equal measure

The Misery Tree by Cornelius Eady Trio stands tall as a response to pressing struggles with poise and grace, showing a band painfully aware of their surroundings and willing to do whatever it takes to shine their light and make the world a better place for everyone.

June 16, 2025
Chucky Trading Co reveals a life’s journey on the new album “A Sky of Hopes”

The duet we listen to on the record belongs to the brother-sister duo running Chucky Trading Co. The sibling pair, namely, CS Taber and Patricia “Danger” Taber. The result is beautifully made music, thought-provoking and highly enjoyable.

June 12, 2025
Oaken Lee delivers a delicate reflection on lost love on new single “One Summer Gone”

Oaken Lee’s previous songs already demonstrated a remarkable sensibility in blending electronic musings with organic instruments, but “One Summer Gone” feels like a step further, both in the sonic references and the intimacy of the storytelling.

June 6, 2025
Tahani debuts with a painful and soul-healing country single for the troubled, “Twist of Fate”

Recorded in an intimate acoustic setup surrounded by poignant melodies, Tahani’s emotional voice recalls painful memories from the past.

June 5, 2025
Arrows of the Sun releases a nostalgic song of everchanging love of a human, titled “You and Me and the Trauma”

Arrows of the Sun, a band of neighbor musicians, have been making music since lockdown and tell stories of wisdom and experiences gained through life.

May 30, 2025
Michellar ventures into the world of americana with a single of love titled “Intersection”

Michellar and Tobias Wilson is a power duo of musicians, where the former writes music and lyrics, and the latter handles the production as well as vocals this time.

May 29, 2025
Michelle Lockey reveals anthemic new single of perseverance, “Dig Deeper”

Michelle Lockey is a Maryland-based indie singer-songwriter with gentle yet emotionally powerful vocals and poetic lyricism. Those skills have made her an outstanding artist in the scene and have brought many prestigious awards.

May 16, 2025
La Need Machine’s new album “Pourquoi? C’est L’Amour!” is a beacon of hopeful optimism through dire times

Pourquoi? C’est L’Amour! unfolds as a feeling more than anything, and across its ten-track run, we get glimpses of La Need Machine armed with powerful messages and relentless personality.

May 13, 2025
Cornelius Eady Trio reveals a new lively single “Quicksand”

The poem, standing at the heart of the song, was written by Cornelius Eady, a multifaceted artist with 8 books of poetry. When it comes to music, Eady has teamed up with guitarist and keyboardist Lisa Liu, and Charlie Rauh handling guitars, bass and percussion.

May 6, 2025