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The Cactus Blossoms Collaborate With Dan Auerbach, Announce Tour
THE CACTUS BLOSSOMS SHARE DAN AUERBACH COLLABORATION “GOT A LOTTA LOVE” FROM NEW ALBUM EASY WAY (MARCH 1) MINNEAPOLIS BROTHER DUO ANNOUNCES WEST COAST HEADLINING TOUR + WILLIE NELSON’S LUCK REUNION The Cactus Blossoms – Minneapolis-based brother duo Page Burkum and Jack Torrey – have shared another taste of their forthcoming album Easy Way (out ...

Daniel Norgren’s ‘The Flow’ Inspired By The Soundscapes Of Sweden
[NPR] By Bob Boilen I first encountered Daniel Norgren in the woods of Happy Valley, Ore. The Swedish musician was playing a magical, wooded stage at the Pickathon music festival on Pendarvis Farm outside of Portland in 2016. So it seems fitting that he sent me “The Flow” — a song inspired by landscape and ...

NPR First Listen: Hayes Carll, ‘What It Is’
[NPR] By Jewly Hight Progressive political protest is hardly a risky proposition for Americana singer-songwriters, who can trace part of their lineage back to lefty folk revivalists and long-haired folk-rockers. It can become a major talking point around a new song or album and attract enthralled press coverage. Hayes Carll no doubt knows all this, having straddled ...

Video Premiere: ‘Propaganda’ by Warbly Jets
In our globalized, algorithm-ruled, data-based society, where the lines between public and private are blurred beyond recognition— and where the hive mind masquerades as marketable individualism and Big Brother is welcomed with open arms in the name of convenience — some alarming questions present themselves: “What is human connection? How easily are we bought and ...

Watch John Paul White Take ‘The Long Way Home’ in Moving New Music Video
[Paste Magazine] By Scott Russell John Paul White didn’t leave, he just took “The Long Way Home” on the recently released lead single from his forthcoming third solo album, The Hurting Kind, and now the Tennessee-born, Alabama-based Grammy winner has shared a moving music video to accompany the track, premiering right here at Paste. The somber, black-and-white video, ...