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If you haven’t already fallen in love with songwriter and former Fiery Furnaces member Eleanor Friedberger‘s warm and funky throwback sound, you’re about to. She’s just released a brand new video for her captivating track, “Because I Asked You.” The simply but joyful clip shows footage of Friedburger singing karaoke at a Pennsylvania bar through the…
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Poema, Whissell, Natalie Royal Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN February 16, 2016 Review by Lorie Liebig (@lorieliebig). Photos by Nolan Knight. This week, we returned to Acme Feed & Seed for another free showcase full of Nashville’s best talent. This time around, we brought to the stage three indie pop artists who are making waves in the Music City. Those…
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If you’re looking for an innovative blend of fuzzy, chaotic indie rock and experimental pop melodies, prepare to dive into the world of Tetherball. The project is the brainchild of multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter Steve Voss, who is an expert at melding exotic rhythms with carefully crafted narratives. We’re excited to exclusively premiere Tetherball’s brand new video for “Chemicals,” which…
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Last September, we introduced you to folk songstress Ali Sperry and her hauntingly sweet track, “Always Been.” Today, we’re excited to exclusively share with you her brand new video for “Holding You,” just in time for Valentine’s Day. In the clip, Sperry is seen elegantly performing the romantic track while surrounded by the beautiful scenery…
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Local indie pop crew ELEL have been doing a great job at keeping us on the edge of our seat these days. We got a taste of what to expect from their upcoming full-length debut, Geode, with the release of their synth-driven dance jam “Kiss Kiss” last December. Now, they’ve blessed us with a brand new video…
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Singer-songwriter Josh Ritter is bringing his Royal City Band back to Cannery Ballroom on Feb. 27 for an evening of good music and all around good times. We’ve been raving about his latest album, Sermon on the Rocks, since it was released last October. If you missed out on seeing him play “Homecoming” or “Where The Night Goes” when he performed at Cannery…
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Producer Nick Sanborn, best known as one half of the indie-pop duo Sylvan Esso, recently released his first solo EP under the moniker Made of Oak. Penumbra takes listeners on an incredible auditory journey that mixes in an array of elements, from 8-bit bleeps and bloops to ethereal instrumental elements. Sanborn will make his way to Nashville to show…
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Just last week, Nashville duo Escondido dropped their brand new album, Walking With A Stranger. Now, they’re gearing up for a hometown show at Mercy Lounge on April 22. It’s great news for longtime fans who have been hooked since first hearing their 2013 debut album, The Ghost of Escondido. Tyler James and Jessica Maros’ incredible harmonies and skillful…
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We here at No Country For New Nashville have been longtime fans of Nashville native Tanya Montana Coe and her sweetly soulful mix of alt-country and Americana. Today we’re especially excited to exclusively premiere the video for her sweeping new single, “Let My Love,” arriving just in time for Valentine’s Day. In the clip, Coe is seen…
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In 2007, Santigold (then named Santogold) burst onto the pop scene with her unique mixture of hypnotic beats, stylized vocals, and unshakable hooks. Nine years later, the Philadelphia-based producer and genre-bending artist is prepping to release her third studio album, 99¢, which drops Feb. 26. The album, which is largely centered around the music industry’s complicated…